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EP About this file: EP0531124

EP0531124 - Liquid crystal display device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.10.1997
Database last updated on 24.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip03.10.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 19.11.1997 [1997/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/10]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
6-7-35 Kitashinagawa Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ino, Masumitsu, c/o Patents Division
Sony Corporation, 6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Tokyo 141 / JP
[1993/10]
Representative(s)Robinson, Nigel Alexander Julian, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/10]Robinson, Nigel Alexander Julian, et al
D. Young & Co., 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date92307986.703.09.1992
[1993/10]
Priority number, dateJP1991022435204.09.1991         Original published format: JP 22435291
JP1991035480119.12.1991         Original published format: JP 35480191
JP1991035480519.12.1991         Original published format: JP 35480591
[1993/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0531124
Date:10.03.1993
Language:EN
[1993/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0531124
Date:27.11.1996
Language:EN
[1996/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.12.1992
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/136, H01L27/12
[1993/10]
CPC:
G02F1/136213 (EP,US); G02F1/136 (KR); H10D86/00 (EP,US);
H01L2924/0002 (EP,US)
C-Set:
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1993/10]
TitleGerman:Flüssigkristall-Anzeigevorrichtung[1993/10]
English:Liquid crystal display device[1993/10]
French:Dispositif d'affichage à cristal liquide[1993/10]
Examination procedure09.08.1993Examination requested  [1993/40]
26.09.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
09.01.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.1996Fee for grant paid
19.02.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.08.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.09.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
08.09.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[AD]JP01081262  ;
 [A]JP62136869  ;
 [A]JP62065375  ;
 [A]JP58186720  ;
 [A]JP01175253
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