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EP About this file: EP0921430

EP0921430 - Active matrix liquid-crystal display [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.03.2007
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.11.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 31.12.2008  [2009/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEC LCD Technologies, Ltd.
1753 Shimonumabe Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki, Kanagawa 211-8666 / JP
[2006/15]
Former [2003/39]For all designated states
NEC LCD Technologies, Ltd.
1753 Shimonumabe Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki, Kanagawa 211-8666 / JP
Former [1999/23]For all designated states
NEC CORPORATION
7-1, Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nishida, Shinichi
NEC Corporation, 7-1, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Matsuyama, Hiroaki
NEC Corporation, 7-1, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1999/23]
Representative(s)Glawe, Delfs, Moll
Partnerschaft mbB von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten
Postfach 26 01 62
80058 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/23]Glawe, Delfs, Moll & Partner
Patentanwälte Postfach 26 01 62
80058 München / DE
Application number, filing date98122076.720.11.1998
[1999/23]
Priority number, dateJP1997032012120.11.1997         Original published format: JP 32012197
[1999/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0921430
Date:09.06.1999
Language:EN
[1999/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0921430
Date:12.04.2006
Language:EN
[2006/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.03.1999
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/1343
[1999/23]
CPC:
G02F1/134363 (EP,KR,US); G02F1/136227 (KR); G02F1/1368 (KR)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2000/08]
Former [1999/23]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Aktivmatrix-Flüssigkristallanzeige[1999/23]
English:Active matrix liquid-crystal display[1999/23]
French:Affichage à cristaux liquides à matrice active[1999/23]
Examination procedure08.03.1999Examination requested  [1999/23]
05.10.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.02.2006Fee for grant paid
13.02.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.01.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
21.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
21.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
20.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
23.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
21.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR12.04.2006
[2009/01]
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH06202073  ;
 [A]JPH09197420  ;
 [A]EP0805374  (STANLEY ELECTRIC CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1 * column 5, line 5 - column 6, line 5; figures 1A-D *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19941024), vol. 018, no. 557, Database accession no. (P - 1817), & JP06202073 A 19940722 (HITACHI LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19971128), vol. 097, no. 011, & JP09197420 A 19970731 (NEC CORP) [A] 1 * abstract *
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