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EP About this file: EP0700215

EP0700215 - Plane sequential color display apparatus and method for driving same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.10.2000
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.09.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 08.10.2008  [2008/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1999/50]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [1996/10]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
6-7-35 Kitashinagawa Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Takahashi, Takao, c/o Int. Prop. Div., Sony Corp.
6-7-35, Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141 / JP
02 / Arai, Naohisa, c/o Int. Prop. Div., Sony Corp.
6-7-35, Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141 / JP
[1996/10]
Representative(s)Cotter, Ivan John, et al
D Young & Co LLP 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/10]Cotter, Ivan John, et al
D. YOUNG & CO. 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date95305220.626.07.1995
[1996/10]
Priority number, dateJP1994020286604.08.1994         Original published format: JP 20286694
[1996/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0700215
Date:06.03.1996
Language:EN
[1996/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0700215
Date:19.06.1996
[1996/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0700215
Date:15.12.1999
Language:EN
[1999/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.04.1996
ClassificationIPC:H04N9/12
[1996/10]
CPC:
H04N9/68 (EP,US); G09G3/3607 (KR); G09G3/3413 (KR);
H04N9/12 (EP,US); G02F1/13473 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB [1996/10]
TitleGerman:Rastersequentielle Farbbildwiedergabevorrichtung und Verfahren zum Betrieb dieser[1996/10]
English:Plane sequential color display apparatus and method for driving same[1996/10]
French:Appareil d'affichage séquentiel d'images en couleur et son procédé de commande[1996/10]
Examination procedure06.11.1996Examination requested  [1997/01]
18.08.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.02.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.05.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.06.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.08.1999Fee for grant paid
16.08.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.09.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
08.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
13.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR31.07.2000
[2008/41]
Documents cited:Search[X]JPS62141854  ;
 [A]JPH03108982  ;
 [A]JPH04267246  ;
 [Y]EP0541295  (CANON KK [JP]);
 [Y]EP0547603  (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC [US]);
 [A]EP0573925  (HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO [US]);
 [A]EP0598595  (IKEGAMI TSUSHINKI KK [JP])
by applicantUS4582396
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