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EP0964310 - Color mixing and control system for use in a printing machine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.07.2005
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 24.08.2005  [2005/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Xerox Corporation
Xerox Square - 20A
Rochester, NY 14644 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/50]For all designated states
Xerox Corporation
Xerox Square - 20A
Rochester, New York 14644 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Caruthers, Edward B. jun.
7 Cranswick Lane
Rochester, NY 14618 / US
02 / Viturro R. Enrique
30 Cohasset Drive
Rochester, NY 14618 / US
[1999/50]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/50]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date99111169.108.06.1999
[1999/50]
Priority number, dateUS1998009370308.06.1998         Original published format: US 93703
[1999/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0964310
Date:15.12.1999
Language:EN
[1999/50]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0964310
Date:28.03.2001
[2001/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0964310
Date:01.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.02.2001
ClassificationIPC:G03G15/01, G03G15/10, G01J3/51
[2001/13]
CPC:
G03G15/105 (EP,US); G03G15/0121 (EP,US); G03G15/0855 (EP,US);
G03G2215/00118 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1999/50]G03G15/01, G03G15/10
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2001/51]
Former [1999/50]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:System zur Farbenmischung und Steuerung für ein Druckgerät[1999/50]
English:Color mixing and control system for use in a printing machine[1999/50]
French:Système de mélange de couleurs et de contrôle pour un appareil d'impression[1999/50]
Examination procedure28.09.2001Examination requested  [2001/48]
03.11.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.12.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.02.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.06.2004Fee for grant paid
30.06.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)02.06.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
01.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
30.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
30.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPS63167387  ;
 [DA]US4111151  (RUCKDESCHEL FREDERICK R) [DA] 1,3 * column 6, line 40 - column 8, line 7; figures 2-5 *;
 [A]DE3217227  (OMRON TATEISI ELECTRONICS CO [JP]) [A] 1 * page 8, line 4 - page 13, line 10; figures 1-5 *;
 [X]EP0833220  (XEROX CORP [US]) [X] 1-3 * page 6, line 1 - page 8, line 16; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0833219  (XEROX CORP [US]) [A] 1* abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19881118), vol. 012, no. 439, Database accession no. (P - 788), & JP63167387 A 19880711 (RICOH CO LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
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