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EP0658899 - Video editing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.08.2003
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip22.08.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 08.10.2003  [2003/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/42]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
7-35, Kitashinagawa 5-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [1995/25]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
6-7-35 Kitashinagawa Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ito, Yuji, c/o Intellectual Property Division
Sony Corporation, 6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141 / JP
02 / Onoue, Yoichi, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
Sony Corporation, 6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141 / JP
[1995/25]
Representative(s)DeVile, Jonathan Mark, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/04]DeVile, Jonathan Mark, et al
D. Young & Co., 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Former [1995/25]Cotter, Ivan John, et al
D. YOUNG & CO. 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date94309276.712.12.1994
[1995/25]
Priority number, dateJP1993031378814.12.1993         Original published format: JP 31378893
[1995/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0658899
Date:21.06.1995
Language:EN
[1995/25]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0658899
Date:25.09.1996
[1996/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0658899
Date:16.10.2002
Language:EN
[2002/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.08.1996
ClassificationIPC:G11B27/032, G11B27/028, H04N5/262
[1996/38]
CPC:
G11B27/028 (EP); G11B27/032 (EP); H04N5/262 (EP);
G11B2220/90 (EP)
Former IPC [1995/25]G11B27/028, H04N5/262
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1995/25]
TitleGerman:Videoschnittgerät[1995/25]
English:Video editing apparatus[1995/25]
French:Appareil d'édition vidéo[1995/25]
Examination procedure12.02.1997Examination requested  [1997/15]
05.08.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.02.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.10.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.05.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
13.05.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.07.2002Fee for grant paid
11.07.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.07.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
11.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
09.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
13.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
13.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]   "MULTIMEDIA,Videobearbeitung am PC", RADIO FERNSEHEN ELEKTRONIK, vol. 42, no. 2, February 1993 (1993-02-01), BERLIN DE, pages 16 - 19, XP000420737 [A] 1-7 *page 17,r-h col.,chapter:Aufbau und Eigenschaften der Video Machine-page 18,middle-col.*
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