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EP0483132 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING COLOR CORRECTED REPRODUCTION OF COLOURED ORIGINAL IMAGES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 26.06.1998 Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	30.11.2007	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state	published on 02.01.2008 [2008/01]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states F & S CORPORATION OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA Rt. 1, Box 992, Old Smith Road Fortson, GA 31808 / US
	[1992/19]
Inventor(s)	01 / MORGAN, Fred, P. Rt. 1, Box 992 Old Smith Road Fortson, GA 31808 / US
	[1992/19]
Representative(s)	Uexküll & Stolberg Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB Beselerstrasse 4 22607 Hamburg / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1992/19]	UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4 D-22607 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date	89908030.3	26.06.1989
	[1992/19]
	WO1989US02839
Priority number, date	US19880212714	28.06.1988 Original published format: US 212714
	[1992/19]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9000267
	Date:	11.01.1990
	Language:	EN
	[1990/02]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0483132
	Date:	06.05.1992
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.01.1990 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1992/19]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0483132
	Date:	20.08.1997
	Language:	EN
	[1997/34]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	11.01.1990
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	03.12.1991
Classification	IPC:	G03F3/10	[1992/19]
	CPC:	H04N1/6025 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1992/19]
Title	German:	VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER FARBKORRIGIERTEN WIEDERGABE VON FARBORIGINALBILDERN	[1992/19]
	English:	APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING COLOR CORRECTED REPRODUCTION OF COLOURED ORIGINAL IMAGES	[1992/19]
	French:	PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE REPRODUCTION A COULEURS CORRIGEES D'IMAGES ORIGINALES COLOREES	[1992/19]
Entry into regional phase	20.12.1990	National basic fee paid
	20.12.1990	Search fee paid
	20.12.1990	Designation fee(s) paid
	20.12.1990	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	05.01.1990	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: GB
	20.12.1990	Examination requested [1992/19]
	07.11.1994	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	08.05.1995	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	18.10.1995	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	20.02.1996	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	17.07.1996	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	20.11.1996	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	25.02.1997	Fee for grant paid
	25.02.1997	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	21.05.1998	No opposition filed within time limit [1998/33]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	18.11.1991	Renewal fee patent year 03
	18.05.1992	Renewal fee patent year 04
	27.05.1993	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.05.1994	Renewal fee patent year 06
	26.05.1995	Renewal fee patent year 07
	22.11.1996	Renewal fee patent year 08
	27.05.1997	Renewal fee patent year 09
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	01.07.1991	03 M06 Fee paid on 18.11.1991
	30.06.1996	08 M06 Fee paid on 22.11.1996
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	20.08.1997
	CH	20.08.1997
	IT	20.08.1997
	LI	20.08.1997
	NL	20.08.1997
	SE	20.11.1997
	[2008/01]
Former [2003/07]	AT	20.08.1997
	CH	20.08.1997
	IT	20.08.1997
	LI	20.08.1997
	NL	20.08.1997
	SE	20.11.1997
Former [1999/42]	AT	20.08.1997
	CH	20.08.1997
	IT	20.08.1997
	LI	20.08.1997
	SE	20.11.1997
Former [1998/43]	AT	20.08.1997
	CH	20.08.1997
	LI	20.08.1997
	SE	20.11.1997
Former [1998/15]	AT	20.08.1997
	SE	20.11.1997
Documents cited:	Search	[A]JPH05735475 ;
		[A]JPS60249470 ;
		[A]WO8000753 (BURDA VERWALTUNGS KG [DE], et al) [A] 1,11 * abstract *;
		[A]EP0144188 (XEROX CORP [US]) [A] 1,11 * abstract *;
		[AP]EP0273398 (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND [JP]) [AP] 1,11 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19820612), vol. 6, no. 103, Database accession no. (E - 112)<981>, & JP5735475 A 19820226 (CANON KK) [A] 1,11 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19860426), vol. 10, no. 113, Database accession no. (E - 399), & JP60249470 A 19851210 (ISHIDA YOSHIHIRO ET AL) [A] 1,11 * abstract *
	International search	[A]US4060829 (SAKAMOTO TAKASHI);
		[Y]US4468692 (YAMADA MITSUHIKO [JP], et al);
		[Y]US4482917 (GAULKE WERNER [DE], et al);
		[A]US4564859 (KNOP HANS-GEORG [DE], et al);
		[A]US4639770 (JUNG EGGERT [DE], et al);
		[A]US4680596 (LOGAN DAVID J [US]);
		[A]US4683492 (SUGIURA SUSUMU [JP], et al);
		[AP]US4819193 (IMAO KAORU [JP])
	Examination	US4060829
		US4468692
		US4482917
		US4564859
		US4639770
		US4680596
		US4683492
		US4819193

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