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EP About this file: EP0801386

EP0801386 - Recording and reproducing apparatus for 1-bit digital signal [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  30.06.2000
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.06.2000Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 16.08.2000 [2000/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1997/42]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nishio, Ayataka
c/o Sony Corporation, 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1997/42]
Representative(s)Nicholls, Michael John
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/42]Nicholls, Michael John
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14, South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date97302497.911.04.1997
[1997/42]
Priority number, dateJP1996009160312.04.1996         Original published format: JP 9160396
[1997/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0801386
Date:15.10.1997
Language:EN
[1997/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0801386
Date:26.05.1999
[1999/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.04.1999
ClassificationIPC:G11B20/10, H04B14/04
[1997/42]
CPC:
G11B20/10527 (EP,KR); G11B20/10018 (KR); G11B20/10037 (KR);
G11B2020/00065 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1997/42]
TitleGerman:Gerät zur Aufzeichnung und Wiedergabe eines digitalen 1-bit Signals[1997/42]
English:Recording and reproducing apparatus for 1-bit digital signal[1997/42]
French:Appareil d'enregistrement et de reproduction d'un signal numérique 1-bit[1997/42]
Examination procedure29.11.1999Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/33]
23.03.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2000/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
13.01.2000M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.200004   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0277019  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP [JP]) [Y] 1,4,5,9,10,13,14 * abstract * * column 1, line 25 - line 40 * * column 4, line 54 - column 7, line 64 * * figures 2,5,7,8 *;
 [Y]GB2287624  (SONY CORP [JP]) [Y] 1,4,5,9,10,13,14 * abstract * * page 1 - page 4 * * page 18 - page 26 * * figures 1,10-15 *;
 [A]US4698695  (KOSAKA MINORU [JP], et al) [A] 1,4 * abstract * * column 3, line 11 - line 18 * * column 3, line 46 - line 51 * * column 5, line 7 - column 6, line 3 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US4724492  (KOSAKA MINORU [JP], et al) [A] 1,4 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0242215  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP [JP]) [A] 1,4 * abstract * * pages 1-2 * * pages 26-30 * * pages 65-66 * * figures 7,13,22,23 *;
 [A]US4333113  (KALINOWSKI RICHARD) [A] 1,3 * the whole document *;
 [A]JPH04331517  ;
 [A]EP0607714  (SCHLUMBERGER IND SA [FR]) [A] * abstract * * column 1 - column 3, line 1 * * column 7, line 44 - column 8, line 56; figures 2,4 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19930405), vol. 017, no. 174, Database accession no. (E - 1346), & JP04331517 A 19921119 (RICOH CO LTD) [A] 5,6 * abstract *
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