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EP About this file: EP0892939

EP0892939 - DISPLAY DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  05.07.2002
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2002Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.08.2002  [2002/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Resource Management, Inc.
278 Essex Plaza
Essex, CT 06426 / US
[1999/04]
Inventor(s)01 / NAGAN, Douglas, A.
32 Long Hill Road Extension
Deep River, CT 06417 / US
[1999/04]
Representative(s)Vossius, Tilman, et al
Dr. Volker Vossius
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Geibelstrasse 6
81679 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/04]Vossius, Tilman, et al
Dr. Volker Vossius, Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei, Holbeinstrasse 5
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date97920181.108.04.1997
[1999/04]
WO1997US05719
Priority number, dateUS1996063009809.04.1996         Original published format: US 630098
[1999/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9738351
Date:16.10.1997
Language:EN
[1997/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0892939
Date:27.01.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.10.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.10.1997
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/21, H04N9/12
[1999/04]
CPC:
H04N5/66 (EP,US); G02F1/21 (EP,US); Y10S430/146 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/04]
TitleGerman:ANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG[1999/04]
English:DISPLAY DEVICE[1999/04]
French:DISPOSITIF D'AFFICHAGE[1999/04]
Entry into regional phase07.10.1998National basic fee paid 
07.10.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
07.10.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.11.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
07.10.1998Request for accelerated examination filed
15.10.1998Examination requested  [1999/04]
18.01.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.01.1999Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
26.07.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.08.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.12.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.10.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2001Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2002/34]
24.04.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.11.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.03.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2002/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
20.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
21.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.200206   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[A]JPH05303124  ;
 [A]JPS60243641  ;
 [XA]FR2417822  (TRIGANO CLAUDE [FR]) [X] 19-22 * page 7, line 8 - page 8, line 16; figure . * [A] 1,3
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940221), vol. 018, no. 106, Database accession no. (P - 1697), & JP05303124 A 19931116 (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD) [A] 1,19 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19860425), vol. 010, no. 111, Database accession no. (P - 451), & JP60243641 A 19851203 (CANON KK) [A] 1,19 * abstract *
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