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EP0905642 - A light source module for a scanning apparatus and a scanning apparatus with the light source module [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.06.2007
Database last updated on 14.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.06.2007No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.07.2007  [2007/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/31]For all designated states
FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
Former [1999/13]For all designated states
FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ohkawa, Masanori, c/o Fujitsu Limited
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
02 / Ichikawa, Toshiyuki, c/o Fujitsu Limited
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
03 / Watanuki, Hiroshi, c/o Fujitsu Limited
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
04 / Yamazaki, Kozo, c/o Fujitsu Limited
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
[1999/13]
Representative(s)Fenlon, Christine Lesley, et al
Haseltine Lake LLP
Lincoln House, 5th Floor
300 High Holborn
London WC1V 7JH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/13]Fenlon, Christine Lesley, et al
Haseltine Lake & Co., Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
Application number, filing date98304263.129.05.1998
[1999/13]
Priority number, dateJP1997026474130.09.1997         Original published format: JP 26474197
[1999/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0905642
Date:31.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0905642
Date:02.01.2002
[2002/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0905642
Date:02.08.2006
Language:EN
[2006/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.11.2001
ClassificationIPC:G06K7/10, H01S3/02, H01S5/022
[2006/14]
CPC:
G06K7/10564 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2001/16]G06K7/10, H01S3/025, H01S5/022
Former IPC [1999/13]G06K7/10, H01S3/025
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2002/38]
Former [1999/13]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Lichtquellenmodul für eine Abtastanordnung und eine Abtastanordnung mit diesem Modul[1999/13]
English:A light source module for a scanning apparatus and a scanning apparatus with the light source module[1999/13]
French:Source lumineuse modulaire pour un dispositif de balayage optique et dispositif de balayage optique avec cette source[1999/13]
Examination procedure11.02.2002Examination requested  [2002/17]
18.03.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.09.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.02.2006Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 10.03.2006
02.02.2006Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
21.02.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.03.2006Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
14.06.2006Fee for grant paid
14.06.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.05.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
23.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
27.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
27.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
26.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
27.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
31.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[XA]JPH08248285  ;
 [XA]JPH08236873  ;
 [A]US4926433  (IMAMURA TOMOATSU [JP], et al) [A] 1-7 * column 2, lines 44-49; figure 7 * * column 8, lines 57-65 *;
 [A]JPH0645706  ;
 [A]JPH07134259  ;
 [X]GB2287577  (FUJITSU LTD [JP]) [X] 8-15 * figure 1 *;
 [X]JPH08211317  ;
 [A]US5337072  (GENTZKE JOHN D [US], et al) [A] 8-15 * figure 2 *
 [XA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970131), vol. 1997, no. 01, & JP08248285 A 19960927 (NEC CORP) [X] 1 * abstract * [A] 3-6
 [XA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970131), vol. 1997, no. 01, & JP08236873 A 19960913 (CANON INC) [X] 1,2 * abstract * [A] 3-6
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940523), vol. 018, no. 270, Database accession no. (E - 1552), & JP06045706 A 19940218 (NEC CORP) [A] 1-7 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19950929), vol. 1995, no. 08, & JP07134259 A 19950523 (NEC CORP) [A] 1-7 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19961226), vol. 1996, no. 12, & JP08211317 A 19960820 (CANON INC) [X] 8-15 * abstract *
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