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EP About this file: EP0308492

EP0308492 - PRINTER APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.07.1994
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2008Change - applicantpublished on 17.09.2008  [2008/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eastman Kodak Company
343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
Eastman Kodak Company
343 State Street
Rochester NY 14650-2201 / US
Former [1989/13]For all designated states
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY (a New Jersey corporation)
343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PHAM, Hieu, T.
610 Plank Road
Webster, NY 14580 / US
02 / ZEISE, Eric, K.
7 Creekwood Lane
Pittsford, NY 14534 / US
03 / NG, Yee, S.
15 Great Garland Rise
Fairport, NY 14450 / US
04 / TSCHANG, Pin, S.
883 Winona Boulevard
Rochester, NY 14617 / US
05 / KIEFFER, Kenneth, D.
8 Pineridge Drive
Rochester, NY 14624 / US
[1989/13]
Representative(s)Schmidt, Peter, et al
KODAK Aktiengesellschaft Patentabteilung
70323 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/08]Schmidt, Peter, Dipl.-Ing., et al
KODAK Aktiengesellschaft Patentabteilung
D-70323 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1989/13]Schmidt, Peter, Dipl.-Ing.
Kodak Aktiengesellschaft Patentabteilung
D-70323 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date88903629.929.03.1988
[1989/13]
WO1988US00958
Priority number, dateUS1987003355001.04.1987         Original published format: US 33550
[1989/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8807729
Date:06.10.1988
Language:EN
[1988/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0308492
Date:29.03.1989
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.10.1988 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1989/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0308492
Date:08.09.1993
Language:EN
[1993/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.10.1988
ClassificationIPC:G06K15/12
[1989/13]
CPC:
G06K15/1247 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1989/13]
TitleGerman:DRUCKGERÄT[1989/13]
English:PRINTER APPARATUS[1989/13]
French:APPAREIL D'IMPRESSION[1989/13]
Entry into regional phase01.12.1988National basic fee paid 
01.12.1988Designation fee(s) paid 
09.03.1989Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.03.1989Examination requested  [1989/21]
07.12.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.04.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.11.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.02.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.06.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.01.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.03.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.06.1993Fee for grant paid
15.06.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.06.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.03.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
07.03.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
21.03.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
26.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL08.09.1993
[1994/25]
Cited inInternational searchDE3422907  [ ];
 GB2104266  [ ];
 US4571602  [ ];
 WO8702162  [ ]
Examination   - IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, vol. CE-32, no. 1, February 1986, IEEE, (New York, US), J. Burkhart et al.: "A monolithically integrated 128 LED-driver and its application", pages 26-31, see figures 3,4; page 28, left-hand column, line 6 - page 29, left-hand column, line 19
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