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EP0703471 - Color filter, production process thereof, and liquid crystal display panel equipped with the color filter [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.10.2003
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1996/13]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Eida, Tsuyoshi
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Shirota, Katsuhiro
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Miyazaki, Takeshi
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1996/13]
Representative(s)Weser, Wolfgang
Weser & Kollegen
Patentanwälte
Radeckestrasse 43
81245 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/13]Weser, Wolfgang
Dres. Weser & Martin, Patentanwälte, Radeckestrasse 43
D-81245 München / DE
Application number, filing date95114807.120.09.1995
[1996/13]
Priority number, dateJP1994022619221.09.1994         Original published format: JP 22619294
JP1995023511213.09.1995         Original published format: JP 23511295
[1996/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0703471
Date:27.03.1996
Language:EN
[1996/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0703471
Date:04.09.1996
[1996/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0703471
Date:18.12.2002
Language:EN
[2002/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.07.1996
ClassificationIPC:G02B5/20, G02F1/1335, C09D11/00, B41J2/01
[1996/35]
CPC:
G02F1/133516 (EP,US); G02B5/201 (EP,US); G02F1/133512 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1996/13]G02B5/20, G02F1/1335
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1996/13]
TitleGerman:Farbfilter, Herstellungsverfahren desselben, und damit ausgestattete Flüssigkristallanzeigetafel[1996/13]
English:Color filter, production process thereof, and liquid crystal display panel equipped with the color filter[1996/13]
French:Filtre coloré, procédé de fabrication et panneau d'affichage à cristaux liquides équipé avec le filtre[1996/13]
Examination procedure03.03.1997Examination requested  [1997/18]
03.11.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.05.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.04.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.07.2002Fee for grant paid
24.07.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.09.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
29.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
28.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
30.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT18.12.2002
[2008/05]
Documents cited:Search[A]GB2149415  (CANON KK) [A] 1,12,26,31,43-46 * page 1, line 5 - line 10 ** page 2, line 7 - line 13 *;
 [XA]JPS6225171  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD) [X] 26 * abstract * [A] 1,12,31,43-46;
 [A]US4701837  (SAKAKI MAMORU [JP], et al) [A] 1,12,26,31,39,40,43-46 * column 2, line 10 - line 18 * * column 3, line 4 - line 14 * * column 8, line 35 - line 49 * * column 10, line 20 - line 45 *;
 [XA]JPS63253302  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [X] 26 * abstract * [A] 1,12,31,43-46;
 [YA]US4832984  (HASEGAWA KENJI [JP], et al) [Y] 1,11,31 * column 9, line 60 - line 68 * * column 10, line 1 - line 16 * * column 13, line 23 - line 33 * [A] 1,8,12,25,39,43-46;
 [XAY]EP0452922  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [X] 26-28 * page 13, line 29 - line 54 * * figures 4,5 * [A] 2,3,12,17,18,25,32,33,40,43-46 [Y] 1,11,31;
 [A]WO9324240  (ADVANCED TECH INCUBATOR [US]) [A] 1,12,26,31,37,39,40,43-46 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0603898  (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 1,12,26,31,39,40,43-46 * page 1, line 18 - line 24 * * page 4, line 57 - line 58 * * page 5, line 5 - line 7 * * example - *
ExaminationJPS6177014
 JPH03287102
 JPH05288913
 EP0571625
by applicantJPS5975205
 JPS63235901
 JPH01217302
 JPH04123005
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