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EP About this file: EP0334406

EP0334406 - Matrix display devices [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.08.1994
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 02.01.2008  [2008/01]
Applicant(s)For:GB 
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS UK LIMITED
420-430 London Road
Croydon CR9 3QR / GB
For:CH  DE  FR  IT  LI  NL  SE 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [1989/39]For:GB 
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS UK LIMITED
420-430 London Road
Croydon CR9 3QR / GB
For:CH  DE  FR  IT  LI  NL  SE 
Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
NL-5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Knapp, Alan George
c/o PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES Cross Oak Lane
Redhill Surrey RH1 5HA / GB
[1989/39]
Representative(s)Williamson, Paul Lewis, et al
Philips Electronics UK Limited
Patents and Trade Marks Department
Cross Oak Lane
Redhill, Surrey RH1 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/39]Williamson, Paul Lewis, et al
Philips Electronics UK Limited Patents and Trade Marks Department Cross Oak Lane
Redhill, Surrey RH1 5HA / GB
Application number, filing date89200406.020.02.1989
[1989/39]
Priority number, dateGB1988000432624.02.1988         Original published format: GB 8804326
[1989/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0334406
Date:27.09.1989
Language:EN
[1989/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0334406
Date:22.08.1990
Language:EN
[1990/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0334406
Date:06.10.1993
Language:EN
[1993/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.07.1990
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/133, G09G3/36
[1989/39]
CPC:
G02F1/13624 (EP,US); G09G3/367 (EP,US); G02F1/1365 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1989/39]
TitleGerman:Matrix-Anzeigevorrichtungen[1989/39]
English:Matrix display devices[1989/39]
French:Dispositifs d'affichage matriciel[1989/39]
Examination procedure19.02.1991Examination requested  [1991/16]
05.01.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.04.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.07.1993Fee for grant paid
06.07.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.07.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
22.02.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH06.10.1993
IT06.10.1993
LI06.10.1993
NL06.10.1993
SE06.10.1993
[1999/42]
Former [1997/17]CH06.10.1993
LI06.10.1993
NL06.10.1993
SE06.10.1993
Former [1994/39]CH06.10.1993
LI06.10.1993
NL06.10.1993
SE06.10.1993
Former [1994/27]CH06.10.1993
LI06.10.1993
SE06.10.1993
Former [1994/18]CH06.10.1993
LI06.10.1993
Documents cited:Search[A]FR2549265  (CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD [JP]);
 [A]FR2537316  (CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD [JP])
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