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EP About this file: EP0371677

EP0371677 - Image signal processing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.03.1996
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.03.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.05.1996 [1996/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
For all designated states
NIPPON HOSO KYOKAI
2-1, Jinnan 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1991/02]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Ohaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu, 571 / JP
For all designated states
NIPPON HOSO KYOKAI
2-1, Jinnan 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150 / JP
Former [1990/23]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006 Ohazakadoma
Kadoma, Osaka 571 / JP
For all designated states
NIPPON HOSO KYOKAI
2-1, Jinnan 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Isobe, Mitsuo
2-18-1204, Uchindaicho-2-chome
Miyakojima-ku Osaka-shi / JP
02 / Hamada, Masanori
35-33, Nozatocho
Kadoma-shi / JP
03 / Morita, Katsumi
23-A-204, Shinashiyakami
Suita-shi / JP
04 / Ninomiya, Yuichi
17-4, Takaishi 2-chome
Asao-ku Kawasaki-shi / JP
[1990/23]
Representative(s)Votier, Sidney David, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43, Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
[1990/23]
Application number, filing date89312065.921.11.1989
[1990/23]
Priority number, dateJP1988029492722.11.1988         Original published format: JP 29492788
[1990/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0371677
Date:06.06.1990
Language:EN
[1990/23]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0371677
Date:25.09.1991
Language:EN
[1991/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0371677
Date:24.05.1995
Language:EN
[1995/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.08.1991
ClassificationIPC:H04N7/24
[1995/21]
CPC:
H04N5/144 (EP,US); H04N7/01 (KR); H04N5/46 (EP,US);
H04N7/0152 (EP,US); H04N7/24 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1990/23]H04N7/13
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1990/23]
TitleGerman:Bildsignalverarbeitungsvorrichtung[1990/23]
English:Image signal processing apparatus[1990/23]
French:Appareil de traitement de signal d'image[1990/23]
Examination procedure28.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/10]
22.11.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.05.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.09.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.11.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.02.1995Fee for grant paid
17.02.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.02.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
09.10.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
08.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
15.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[AD]JP62206977  ;
 [AP]JP63281585  ;
 [A]EP0263375  (JAPAN BROADCASTING CORP [JP])
 [AD]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 012, no. 063 (E-585) 25 February 1988, & JP-A-62 206977 (TOSHIBA CORP) 11 September 1987,, & JP62206977 A 19870911
 [AP]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 013, no. 110 (E-728) 16 March 1989, & JP-A-63 281585 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) 18 November 1988,, & JP63281585 A 19881118
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