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EP1093702 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING AUDIO EQUIPMENT IN ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.05.2005
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.05.2005Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 13.07.2005  [2005/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Acoustic Technologies, Inc.
1921 South Alma School Road
Mesa, AZ 85210 / US
[2001/17]
Inventor(s)01 / THOMASSON, Samuel, L.
1034 East Hearn
Gilbert, AZ 85234 / US
 [2001/17]
Representative(s)Dealtry, Brian
Potter Clarkson LLP The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/17]Dealtry, Brian
Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
Application number, filing date99930810.929.06.1999
[2001/17]
WO1999US14674
Priority number, dateUS1998010984702.07.1998         Original published format: US 109847
[2001/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0002420
Date:13.01.2000
Language:EN
[2000/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1093702
Date:25.04.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.01.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US13.01.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:H04R29/00, H04H5/00, H04R27/00, H03G5/16
[2005/03]
CPC:
H04R29/00 (EP,US); H04S7/301 (EP,US); H04R29/001 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2001/17]H04R29/00, H04H5/00, H04R27/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/17]
TitleGerman:ANORDNUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR EINSTELLUNG AUDIOGERÄTES IM AKUSTISCHEN UMGEBUNGEN[2001/17]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING AUDIO EQUIPMENT IN ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENTS[2001/17]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCEDE POUR REGLER UN EQUIPEMENT AUDIO DANS DES ENVIRONNEMENTS ACOUSTIQUES[2001/17]
Entry into regional phase15.12.2000National basic fee paid 
15.12.2000Search fee paid 
15.12.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
15.12.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.01.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
15.12.2000Examination requested  [2001/17]
04.02.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2005/28]
11.02.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
14.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
12.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200204   M06   Fee paid on   14.08.2002
30.06.200406   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[DX]US5649019  (THOMASSON SAMUEL L [US]) [DX] 1-3 * abstract * * column 5, lines 56-61 * * figure 5 *;
 [A]US5412734  (THOMASSON SAMUEL L [US]) [A] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5694476  (KLIPPEL WOLFGANG [US]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *
International search[A]US4628530  (OP DE BEEK FRANCISCUS J [NL], et al);
 [A]US4694498  (SUZUKI SHINICHI [JP], et al);
 [A]US5412734  (THOMASSON SAMUEL L [US]);
 [A]US5694476  (KLIPPEL WOLFGANG [US]);
 [A]US5768398  (JANSE CORNELIS P [NL], et al);
 [AP]US5796847  (KAIHOTSU YUJI [JP], et al);
 [A]US5649019  (THOMASSON SAMUEL L [US]);
 [AP]US5915029  (YAZURLO DONATO [US], et al);
 [A]JPS55112097  (SONY CORP)
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