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EP About this file: EP0600158

EP0600158 - Light transmission apparatus for electro-optically coupling to a display panel for an electronic instrument [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.12.1997
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.12.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.02.1998 [1998/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Company
3000 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1112 / US
[N/P]
Former [1994/23]For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Company
3000 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, California 94304 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Yergenson, Robin P.
2080 N. Astaire Way
Meridian, Idaho 83642 / US
[1994/23]
Representative(s)Schoppe, Fritz
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler
Patentanwälte
Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/23]Schoppe, Fritz, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwalt, Georg-Kalb-Strasse 9
D-82049 Pullach / DE
Application number, filing date93112826.810.08.1993
[1994/23]
Priority number, dateUS1992098403501.12.1992         Original published format: US 984035
[1994/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0600158
Date:08.06.1994
Language:EN
[1994/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0600158
Date:12.02.1997
Language:EN
[1997/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.03.1994
ClassificationIPC:G09F9/30, G09F9/33
[1994/23]
CPC:
G09F9/305 (EP,US); G01D11/28 (EP,US); G02B6/0006 (EP,US);
G02B6/0008 (EP,US); G02B6/4298 (EP,US); Y10S362/80 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1994/23]
TitleGerman:Lichtübertragungsapparat zur elektro-optischen Kopplung mit der Anzeigetafel eines elektronischen Instruments[1997/07]
English:Light transmission apparatus for electro-optically coupling to a display panel for an electronic instrument[1994/23]
French:Dispositif de conduction de la lumière pour le couplage électro-optique vers le panneau d'affichage d'un instrument électronique[1994/23]
Former [1994/23]Lichtübertragungsapparat zur elektropoptischen Kopplung mit der Anzeigetafel eines elektronischen Instruments
Examination procedure22.04.1994Examination requested  [1994/24]
26.06.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.10.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.03.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
20.05.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
25.07.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.07.1996Fee for grant paid
30.07.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.11.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1998/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
17.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4106231  (MACNIEL DOUGLAS K) [A] 1* column 3, paragraph 3 - paragraph 4; figure 4 *;
 [X]DE3048288  (LICENTIA GMBH [DE]) [X] 1,8 * page 5 - page 6, paragraph 1; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]EP0310889  (PEIKER ANDREAS) [A] 1,8,9 * column 5, paragraph L; figure 6 * * page 6, paragraph L - page 7, paragraph 1 *
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