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EP0260114 - Opto-magnetic signal reproducing apparatus for reading, by differential detection using a magneto-optical effect, information magnetically recorded on a record medium [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.11.1993
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 26.12.2007  [2007/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1988/11]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Koyama, Osamu
309-2 Idanakanomachi Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa-ken / JP
[1988/11]
Representative(s)Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
Beresford Crump LLP
16 High Holborn
London WC1V 6BX / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/11]Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
BERESFORD & Co. 2-5 Warwick Court High Holborn
London WC1R 5DJ / GB
Application number, filing date87307939.608.09.1987
[1988/11]
Priority number, dateJP1986021508912.09.1986         Original published format: JP 21508986
[1988/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0260114
Date:16.03.1988
Language:EN
[1988/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0260114
Date:26.04.1989
Language:EN
[1989/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0260114
Date:30.12.1992
Language:EN
[1992/53]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.03.1989
ClassificationIPC:G11B11/10
[1988/11]
CPC:
G11B11/10543 (EP,US); G11B11/10515 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1988/11]
TitleGerman:Opto-magnetisches Signalwiedergabegerät zum Lesen von Information, aufgezeichnet auf einem Aufzeichnungsmedium durch differentiale Auswertung, gebrauchmachend von einem magneto-optischen Effekt[1988/11]
English:Opto-magnetic signal reproducing apparatus for reading, by differential detection using a magneto-optical effect, information magnetically recorded on a record medium[1988/11]
French:Appareil de reproduction de signaux pour lecture d'information enregistrée magnétiquement sur un milieu d'enregistrement, par détection différentielle, utilisant un effet magnéto-optique[1988/11]
Examination procedure11.09.1989Examination requested  [1989/45]
11.12.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.06.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.07.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.11.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.03.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
01.07.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.07.1992Fee for grant paid
23.07.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.10.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.08.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
13.09.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
31.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
22.09.1992Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT30.12.1992
NL30.12.1992
[2007/52]
Former [1999/42]IT30.12.1992
NL30.12.1992
Former [1993/38]NL30.12.1992
Documents cited:Search[X]JP6095744  ;
 [Y]JP60151855  ;
 [Y]JP57176550  ;
 [AD]US4599714  (ENDO KIYONOBU [JP])
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 9, no. 243 (P-392)[1966], 20th September 1985; & JP-A-60 95 744 (RICOH K.K.) 29-05-1985, & JP6095744 A 00000000
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 9, no. 327 (P-415)[2050], 21st December 1985; & JP-A-60 151 855 (OLYMPUS KOGAKU KOGYO K.K.) 09-08-1985, & JP60151855 A 00000000
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 7, no. 23 (P-171)[1168], 29th January 1983; & JP-A-57 176 550 (TOKYO SHIBAURA DENKI K.K.) 29-10-1982, & JP57176550 A 00000000
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