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EP0895231 - Optical information recording medium [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.09.2005
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.11.2005  [2005/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
16-20, Ueno 6-chome Taito-ku
Tokyo 110 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1999/05]For all designated states
TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
16-20, Ueno 6-chome
Taito-ku Tokyo 110 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Takagishi, Yoshikazu, c/o Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.
16-20, Ueno 6-chome, Taito-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / Yoshizawa, Takanori, c/o Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.
16-20, Ueno 6-chome, Taito-ku
Tokyo / JP
03 / Hamada, Emiko, c/o Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.
16-20, Ueno 6-chome, Taito-ku
Tokyo / JP
[1999/05]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/05]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date98113914.024.07.1998
[1999/05]
Priority number, dateJP1997021977301.08.1997         Original published format: JP 21977397
JP1998018571917.06.1998         Original published format: JP 18571998
[1999/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0895231
Date:03.02.1999
Language:EN
[1999/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0895231
Date:01.12.1999
[1999/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0895231
Date:24.11.2004
Language:EN
[2004/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.10.1999
ClassificationIPC:G11B7/24
[1999/05]
CPC:
G11B7/24 (EP,US); G11B7/2472 (EP,KR,US); G11B7/245 (EP,KR,US);
G11B7/248 (EP,KR,US); G11B7/2534 (EP,KR,US); G11B7/2542 (EP,KR,US);
G11B7/2585 (EP,KR,US); G11B7/2595 (EP,KR,US); Y10S428/913 (EP,US);
Y10S430/146 (EP,US); Y10T428/21 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI,   NL [2000/32]
Former [1999/05]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Medium für optische Datenaufzeichnung[1999/05]
English:Optical information recording medium[1999/05]
French:Medium pour l'enregistement d'information optique[1999/05]
Examination procedure24.07.1998Examination requested  [1999/05]
26.02.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.07.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.08.2004Fee for grant paid
24.08.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.08.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
26.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
29.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
30.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
30.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH07282465  ;
 [A]EP0396040  (TAIYO YUDEN KK [JP]) [A] 1-4 * page 16; example 1 *;
 [A]US5547728  (CUNNINGHAM MICHAEL P [US], et al) [A] 1-4* column 11; example 1; claim 1 *;
 [PX]EP0840307  (TAIYOYUDEN CO LTD [JP]) [PX] 1,2 * page 8 - page 9; example 1 * * page 23; figure 5 * * page 25; table 1 *;
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 96, no. 01, Database accession no. 96-005056, XP002118229 & JPH07282465 A 19951027 (TAIYO YD) [A] 1-4 * abstract *
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