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EP About this file: EP0514849

EP0514849 - Image processing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.12.1998
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.12.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 20.01.1999 [1999/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/48]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Hashimoto, Tomohiro, c/o Canon K.K.
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo 146 / JP
02 / Ito, Yasuo, c/o Canon K.K.
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo 146 / JP
[1992/48]
Representative(s)Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/48]Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date92108456.219.05.1992
[1992/48]
Priority number, dateJP1991011459420.05.1991         Original published format: JP 11459491
[1992/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0514849
Date:25.11.1992
Language:EN
[1992/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0514849
Date:23.06.1993
Language:EN
[1993/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0514849
Date:28.01.1998
Language:EN
[1998/05]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.05.1993
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/40
[1992/48]
CPC:
H04N1/4056 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1992/48]
TitleGerman:Bildverarbeitungsgerät[1992/48]
English:Image processing apparatus[1992/48]
French:Appareil de traitement d'images[1992/48]
Examination procedure09.11.1993Examination requested  [1994/02]
31.05.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.12.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.03.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.09.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.01.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.07.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.10.1997Fee for grant paid
30.10.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.10.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1999/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
24.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
29.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
27.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4384297  (OHARA YUJI [JP], et al);
 [Y]EP0216536  (CANON KK [JP]);
 [A]US4750010  (AYERS CHARLES E [US], et al);
 [X]US4951159  (VAN BEEK GARY [CA])
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