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EP0723728 - COLOUR VALUE CONVERSION PROCESS AND DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.12.1999
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.12.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.02.2000 [2000/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Aktiengesellschaft
Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60
69115 Heidelberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/07]For all designated states
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Aktiengesellschaft
Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60
69115 Heidelberg / DE
Former [1998/09]For all designated states
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Aktiengesellschaft
Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60
D-69115 Heidelberg / DE
Former [1996/31]For all designated states
LINOTYPE-HELL AG
Siemenswall
D-24107 Kiel / DE
Inventor(s)01 / BESTMANN, Günter
Langkoppel 1
D-24161 Altenholz / DE
[1996/31]
Application number, filing date94928294.107.10.1994
[1996/31]
WO1994DE01182
Priority number, dateDE1993433514315.10.1993         Original published format: DE 4335143
[1996/31]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9510914
Date:20.04.1995
Language:DE
[1995/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0723728
Date:31.07.1996
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.04.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0723728
Date:17.02.1999
Language:DE
[1999/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.04.1995
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/60
[1996/31]
CPC:
H04N1/6025 (EP,US); H04N1/6033 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1996/31]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND EINRICHTUNG ZUR UMSETZUNG VON FARBWERTEN[1996/31]
English:COLOUR VALUE CONVERSION PROCESS AND DEVICE[1996/31]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE CONVERSION DE VALEURS DE COULEURS[1996/31]
Entry into regional phase15.05.1996National basic fee paid 
15.05.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
15.05.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.04.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.05.1996Examination requested  [1996/31]
17.11.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.04.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.07.1998Fee for grant paid
08.07.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.11.1999No opposition filed within time limit [2000/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.09.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
23.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
21.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP0144188  (XEROX CORP [US]) [A] 1-22* abstract *;
 [A]US4959669  (HANEDA SATOSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-22 * column A *;
 [A]DE4305693  (HELL AG LINOTYPE [DE]) [A] 1-22 * the whole document *;
 [PA]WO9408274  (DU PONT [US], et al) [PA] 1-22 * page 24, line 16 - page 25, line 30 * * claim 1 *
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