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EP0803170 - INTEGRAL RADIO AND INFRARED ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.01.2007
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.01.2007No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 07.02.2007  [2007/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Neuman, Bernard
7972-A Lexington Club Delray Beach
FL 33446 / US
For all designated states
Neuman, Sandra
7972-A Lexington Club Delray Beach
FL 33446 / US
[2006/09]
Former [1997/44]For all designated states
Neuman, Bernard
7972-A Lexington Club
Delray Beach FL 33446 / US
For all designated states
Neuman, Sandra
7972-A Lexington Club
Delray Beach FL 33446 / US
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1997/44]
Representative(s)Milhench, Howard Leslie, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/44]Milhench, Howard Leslie, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date95923829.612.06.1995
[1997/44]
WO1995US07480
Priority number, dateUS1994025969113.06.1994         Original published format: US 259691
US1995040172910.03.1995         Original published format: US 401729
[1997/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9535011
Date:21.12.1995
Language:EN
[1995/54]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0803170
Date:29.10.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.12.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0803170
Date:01.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US21.12.1995
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.07.2001
ClassificationIPC:H04R25/00
[1997/44]
CPC:
H04R5/0335 (EP,US); H04R1/1016 (EP,US); H04R1/1041 (EP,US);
H04R2205/041 (EP,US); H04R2420/07 (EP,US); H04R5/033 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1997/44]
TitleGerman:INTEGRALE RADIO- UND INFRAROT-HÖRHILFEVORRICHTUNG[2005/06]
English:INTEGRAL RADIO AND INFRARED ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICE[1997/44]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ECOUTE AUXILIAIRE RADIO ET INFRAROUGE CONSTRUIT EN UNE SEULE UNITE[1997/44]
Former [1997/44]INTEGRALES RADIO UND INFRAROT-HÖRHILFEVORRICHTUNG
Entry into regional phase18.03.1997National basic fee paid 
18.03.1997Search fee paid 
18.03.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
18.03.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.01.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
18.03.1997Examination requested  [1997/44]
30.09.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.02.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.08.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.09.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.09.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.01.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.11.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.04.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.12.2005Fee for grant paid
23.12.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.12.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
15.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
14.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
13.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
13.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
12.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
12.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 09
14.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 10
14.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 11
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
18.02.1997CH   M01   Fee paid on   18.03.1997
18.02.1997DE   M01   Fee paid on   18.03.1997
18.02.1997FR   M01   Fee paid on   18.03.1997
18.02.1997GB   M01   Fee paid on   18.03.1997
18.02.1997IT   M01   Fee paid on   18.03.1997
18.02.1997NL   M01   Fee paid on   18.03.1997
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
18.02.1997M01   Fee paid on   18.03.1997
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Documents cited:Search[DYA]US4465907  (MINEAR RONALD J [US], et al) [DY] 11-13 * column 1, lines 47-50 * * column 1, line 62 - column 2, line 10 * * column 3, line 4 - column 4, line 8 *[A] 1-10,14-20;
 [Y]US4920570  (WEST HENRY L [US], et al) [Y] 11-13 * column 1, lines 5-9 * * column 1, line 57 - column 2, line 17 * * column 2, line 35 - column 4, line 19 *
International search[X]US4633493  (LINDEN ENOK S R [SE]);
 [YP]US5339461  (LUPLOW HARLEY M [US])
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