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EP About this file: EP0961946

EP0961946 - REFLECTIVE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) DEVICE HAVING A REFLECTION REDUCER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.07.2006
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.07.2006Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 16.08.2006  [2006/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [1999/49]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / JANSSEN, Peter, J.
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
[1999/49]
Representative(s)Baele, Ingrid Albertina F.M.
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [1999/49]Baele, Ingrid Albertina F.M.
Internationaal Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date98944183.708.10.1998
[1999/49]
WO1998IB01562
Priority number, dateUS1997099582222.12.1997         Original published format: US 995822
[1999/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9932920
Date:01.07.1999
Language:EN
[1999/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0961946
Date:08.12.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.07.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE01.07.1999
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/133, G09F9/35
[1999/49]
CPC:
G02F1/133512 (EP,US); G02F1/133 (KR); G02F1/136 (EP,US);
G02F1/1393 (EP,US); G02F2203/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1999/49]
TitleGerman:REFLEKTIVE FLÜSSIKRISTALLANZEIGE (LCD) MIT REFLEKTIONSABSCHWÄCHER[1999/49]
English:REFLECTIVE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) DEVICE HAVING A REFLECTION REDUCER[1999/49]
French:AFFICHEUR A CRISTAUX LIQUIDES (ACL) REFLECHISSANT PRESENTANT UN REDUCTEUR DE REFLEXION[1999/49]
Entry into regional phase22.09.1999National basic fee paid 
22.09.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
05.01.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.08.1999Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.01.2000Examination requested  [2000/10]
06.10.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.02.2006Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/33]
29.03.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
31.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
31.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
02.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
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31.10.200407   M06   Not yet paid
31.10.200508   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[X]US4505547  (SEKIMURA NOBUYUKI [JP]);
 [X]EP0569922  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]);
 [A]EP0646831  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]);
 [A]US5056895  (KAHN FREDERIC J [US]);
 [A]US4715686  (IWASHITA YUKIHIRO [JP], et al)
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