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EP About this file: EP0971307

EP0971307 - Barcode reading device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2007
Database last updated on 25.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.06.2008Change - representativepublished on 16.07.2008  [2008/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SICK AG
Erwin-Sick-Strasse 1
79183 Waldkirch / DE
[2007/07]
Former [2006/11]For all designated states
SICK AG
Sebastian-Kneipp-Strasse 1 79183 Waldkirch
Breisgau / DE
Former [2000/02]For all designated states
Sick AG
Sebastian-Kneipp-Strasse 1
79183 Waldkirch, Breisgau / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Runge, Wolfram, Dr.-Ing.
Stefan-Meier-Strasse 131
79104 Freiburg / DE
02 / Pastor, Sebastian
Jägerstrasse 17
79108 Freiburg / DE
[2000/02]
Representative(s)Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/29]Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR
Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
Former [2000/02]Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner
Postfach 22 16 11
80506 München / DE
Application number, filing date99112051.022.06.1999
[2000/02]
Priority number, dateDE1998103055308.07.1998         Original published format: DE 19830553
[2000/02]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0971307
Date:12.01.2000
Language:DE
[2000/02]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0971307
Date:31.07.2002
[2002/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0971307
Date:15.03.2006
Language:DE
[2006/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.06.2002
ClassificationIPC:G06K7/10
[2000/02]
CPC:
G06K7/10702 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [2003/17]
Former [2000/02]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Barcode-Lesevorrichtung[2000/02]
English:Barcode reading device[2000/02]
French:Dispositif de lecture de code à barres[2000/02]
Examination procedure09.10.2002Examination requested  [2003/03]
15.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.11.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.09.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.01.2006Fee for grant paid
09.01.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.12.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
19.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
20.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
19.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
22.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDK15.06.2006
[2007/18]
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH0296111  ;
 [A]US3684866  (JONES PAUL W) [A] 1-6 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5347121  (RUDEEN ROBERT W [US]) [A] 1-12 * column 3, line 60 - column 4, line 29 * * column 7, line 34 - column 8, line 11 * * column 10, line 9 - column 12, line 5 *;
 [XA]US5386105  (QUINN ANNA M [US], et al) [X] 8-12 * column 4, line 13 - line 54; figures 4-7 * [A] 1-6;
 [A]US5510826  (KOIDE JUN [JP]) [A] 1-7 * the whole document *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19900628), vol. 014, no. 301, Database accession no. (P - 1069), & JP02096111 A 19900406 (RICOH CO LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
ExaminationDE29623079U
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