EP0757346 - Optical head apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 21.09.2002 Database last updated on 29.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 11.01.2003 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 26.02.2003 [2003/09] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba 72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa-ken 210-8572 / JP | [N/P] |
Former [2001/46] | For all designated states KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA 72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 210-8572 / JP | ||
Former [1997/06] | For all designated states KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA 72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 210 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Kishita, Satoru, c/o K.K. Toshiba Intell. Prop. Div., 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku, Tokyo 105 / JP | [1997/06] | Representative(s) | Henkel & Partner mbB Patentanwaltskanzlei, Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Maximiliansplatz 21 80333 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1997/06] | Henkel, Feiler, Hänzel & Partner Möhlstrasse 37 81675 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 96111949.2 | 24.07.1996 | [1997/06] | Priority number, date | JP19950194699 | 31.07.1995 Original published format: JP 19469995 | [1997/06] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0757346 | Date: | 05.02.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/06] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0757346 | Date: | 14.11.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/46] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 20.11.1996 | Classification | IPC: | G11B7/125, G11B7/135, G11B7/12 | [1997/06] | CPC: |
G11B7/1359 (EP,US);
G11B7/123 (EP,US);
G11B7/126 (EP,US);
G11B7/1353 (EP,US);
G11B7/1381 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, NL [1997/06] | Title | German: | Anordnung für optischen Kopf | [1997/06] | English: | Optical head apparatus | [1997/06] | French: | Dispositif de tête optique | [1997/06] | Examination procedure | 21.08.1996 | Examination requested [1997/06] | 10.12.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 20.04.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.12.2000 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 19.04.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 02.05.2001 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 02.08.2001 | Fee for grant paid | 02.08.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 15.08.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/45] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 08.07.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 13.07.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 12.07.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 12.07.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | NL | 14.11.2001 | [2003/09] | Documents cited: | Search | [PX]JPH0887768 ; | [A]NL8501473 (PHILIPS NV) [A] 1,12 * the whole document *; | [A]US5136152 (LEE WAI-HON [US]) [A] 1-4,6,7,10-13,17 * column 8, line 30 - line 44; figure 11 * * column 5, line 28 - line 37; figure 6A *; | [X]US5293372 (HOSHINO ISAO [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,10,11 * figure 9 *; | [XA]DE4336546 (HYUNDAI ELECTRONICS AMERICA [US]) [X] 1,10 * the whole document * [A] 11; | JPH06267100 [ ] (TOSHIBA CORP); | [PX]US5475210 (TAGUCHI TOYOKI [JP], et al) [PX] 1,2,12,13 * column 26, line 60 - column 27, line 53; figures 27,28 * | [PX] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960830), vol. 96, no. 8, & JP08087768 A 19960402 (TOSHIBA CORP) [PX] 1,2,8,9,12,13 * abstract * |