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EP1051857 - PROJECTION TELEVISIONS WITH HOLOGRAPHIC SCREENS HAVING STACKED ELEMENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.06.2004
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 10.09.2008  [2008/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thomson Licensing SA
1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[N/P]
Former [2000/46]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing S.A.
46, quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cedex / FR
Inventor(s)01 / HALL, Estill, Thone, Jr.
7904 Dawson Drive
Fishers, IN 46038 / US
02 / PFILE, Wendy, Rene
4540 Eastbourne Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46226 / US
[2000/46]
Representative(s)Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte
Technicolor
European Patent Operations
1-5 Rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
[N/P]
Former [2008/37]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte
Thomson multimedia Patent Department 46 Quai A. le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cedex / FR
Former [2000/46]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte
THOMSON multimedia, 46 quai A. Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cédex / FR
Application number, filing date98904725.329.01.1998
[2000/46]
WO1998US01618
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9939510
Date:05.08.1999
Language:EN
[1999/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1051857
Date:15.11.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.08.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1051857
Date:06.08.2003
Language:EN
[2003/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.08.1999
ClassificationIPC:H04N9/31, G03B21/62, G02B5/32
[2000/46]
CPC:
H04N9/31 (EP,KR); G02B5/32 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2000/46]
TitleGerman:PROJEKTIONSFERNSEHGERÄTE MIT HOLOGRAPHISCHEN BILDSCHIRMEN UND AUFEINANDERGESTAPELTEN ELEMENTEN[2000/46]
English:PROJECTION TELEVISIONS WITH HOLOGRAPHIC SCREENS HAVING STACKED ELEMENTS[2000/46]
French:TELEVISEUR A PROJECTION A ECRAN HOLOGRAPHIQUE DOTE D'ELEMENTS EMPILES[2000/46]
Entry into regional phase28.07.2000National basic fee paid 
28.07.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
28.07.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.08.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.07.2000Examination requested  [2000/46]
17.11.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.05.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.06.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.12.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.05.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.11.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.02.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.06.2003Fee for grant paid
03.06.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.05.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
13.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
21.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[E]US5796499  (WENYON MICHAEL M [US]) [E] 1 * column 5, line 10 - column 9, line 51 *;
 [A]JPH0973132  ;
 [A]WO9607953  (PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5046793  (HOCKLEY BERNARD S [CA], et al) [A] 1 * column 6, line 24 - column 8, line 31 *;
 [A]JPH0682625  ;
 [A]WO9710523  (RICHMOND HOLOGRAPHIC RES [GB], et al) [A] 1 * column 5, line 20 - column 6, line 34 *;
 [A]WO9534832  (THOMSON CSF [FR], et al) [A] 1 * abstract * * page 7, line 28 - page 8, line 15 *;
 [A]WO9504303  (PHYSICAL OPTICS CORP [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0751419  (KURARAY CO [JP]) [A] 1 * page 1, line 12 - line 39 *;
 [A]EP0671653  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970731), vol. 97, no. 7, & JP09073132 A 19970318 (CASIO COMPUTER LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940623), vol. 18, no. 333, Database accession no. (P - 1759), & JP06082625 A 00000000 (RICOH CO LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
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