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EP About this file: EP0827106

EP0827106 - Image forming machine-computer interface system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.09.2005
Database last updated on 18.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip02.09.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 19.10.2005  [2005/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Riso Kagaku Corporation
2-20-15, Shinbashi, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
[1998/10]
Inventor(s)01 / Inamine, Noboru, c/o Riso Kagaku Corporation
R&D Center, 1339-2, Wakaguri Nishikanda, Amimachi
Inashiki-gun, Ibaraki / JP
[1998/10]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/10]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date97114867.127.08.1997
[1998/10]
Priority number, dateJP1996022539427.08.1996         Original published format: JP 22539496
[1998/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0827106
Date:04.03.1998
Language:EN
[1998/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0827106
Date:04.09.2002
[2002/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0827106
Date:27.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.07.2002
ClassificationIPC:G06K15/00, G06F3/12
[2002/36]
CPC:
G06K15/00 (EP,US); G06F3/1297 (EP,US); G06K2215/0005 (EP,US);
G06K2215/0011 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1998/10]G06K15/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2003/21]
Former [1998/10]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Bilderzeugungsgerät-Computer Schnittstellensystem[1998/10]
English:Image forming machine-computer interface system[1998/10]
French:Système d'interface ordinateur - appareil de formation d'images[1998/10]
Examination procedure27.08.1997Examination requested  [1998/10]
18.07.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.11.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.07.2004Fee for grant paid
19.07.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.07.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
30.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
29.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
27.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
30.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[XA]EP0577087  (CANON KK [JP]) [X] 1,2,5,6 * abstract * * column 5, line 40 - column 11, line 57 * * column 14, line 3 - column 26, line 44 * * figures 2-12,14-18 * [A] 3,4,7,8;
 [XA]US5268993  (IKENOUE YOSHIKAZU [JP], et al) [X] 1,4,5,8 * column 9, line 24 - column 14, line 54 * * figures 4,10-13 * [A] 2,3,6,7;
 [A]EP0534723  (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 1-8 * column 6, line 5 - column 11, line 5 * * figures 3-7 *
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