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EP About this file: EP1222645

EP1222645 - ORIENTATION SENSING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.12.2012
Database last updated on 20.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2012Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 16.01.2013  [2013/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Silverbrook Research Pty Limited
393 Darling Street
Balmain, NSW 2041 / AU
[N/P]
Former [2002/29]For all designated states
Silverbrook Research Pty. Limited
393 Darling Street
Balmain, NSW 2041 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / LAPSTUN, Paul
13 Duke Avenue
Rodd Point, NSW 2046 / AU
02 / SILVERBROOK, Kia
Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd, 393 Darling Street
Balmain, NSW 2041 / AU
 [2002/29]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[2012/21]
Former [2002/29]Botti, Mario
Botti & Ferrari S.r.l. Via Locatelli, 5
20124 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date00929079.224.05.2000
[2002/29]
WO2000AU00567
Priority number, dateAU1999PQ0055925.05.1999         Original published format: AU PQ055999
AU1999PQ0131330.06.1999         Original published format: AU PQ131399
[2002/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0072287
Date:30.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1222645
Date:17.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.11.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU30.11.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:G06K7/10, G06K11/06, G06F3/033
[2005/03]
CPC:
G06F3/03545 (EP,US); G06Q50/60 (KR); B41J13/103 (EP,US);
B41J13/106 (EP,US); B41J2/17503 (EP,US); B41J2/17513 (EP,US);
B41J2/17523 (EP,US); B41J2/17526 (EP,US); B41J2/17546 (EP,US);
B41J2/17553 (EP,US); B41J2/17556 (EP,US); B41J2/17563 (EP,US);
B41J2/2114 (EP,US); B41J29/02 (EP,US); B41J29/13 (EP,US);
B41J3/60 (EP,US); B42C19/02 (EP,US); B42C9/0006 (EP,US);
B42C9/0081 (EP,US); B43K23/008 (EP,US); B43K24/06 (EP,US);
B43K25/02 (EP,US); B43K29/00 (EP,US); B43K29/003 (EP,US);
B43K29/004 (EP,US); B43K29/08 (EP,US); B43K29/093 (EP,US);
B43K29/10 (EP,US); B43K7/005 (EP,US); B43K7/02 (EP,US);
B65H29/34 (EP,US); B65H37/04 (EP,US); C09D11/50 (EP,US);
G06F16/4393 (EP,US); G06F16/93 (EP,US); G06F16/955 (EP,US);
G06F3/0321 (EP,US); G06F3/04883 (EP,US); G06F3/1204 (EP,US);
G06F3/1265 (EP,US); G06F3/1285 (EP,US); G06F3/14 (KR);
G06F40/174 (EP,US); G06K17/00 (EP,US); G06Q20/3821 (EP,US);
G06Q20/3829 (EP,US); G06Q30/02 (EP,US); G06Q30/0207 (EP,US);
G06Q30/0241 (EP,US); G06V30/1423 (EP,US); G07D7/005 (EP,US);
G07D7/128 (EP,US); H04N1/00204 (EP,US); H04N1/00244 (EP,US);
H04N1/00278 (EP,US); H04N1/00326 (EP,US); H04N1/00355 (EP,US);
H04N1/00358 (EP,US); H04N1/00376 (EP,US); H04N1/00567 (EP,US);
H04N1/00968 (EP,US); H04N1/107 (EP,US); H04N1/32101 (EP,US);
H04N1/32122 (EP,US); H04N1/32128 (EP,US); H04N1/32133 (EP,US);
H04N1/32771 (EP,US); H04N1/32776 (EP,US); H04N1/32778 (EP,US);
H04W88/04 (EP,US); B42P2261/04 (EP,US); G06F2203/0337 (EP,US);
G06V10/19 (EP,US); H04N1/00127 (EP,US); H04N1/00206 (EP,US);
H04N2201/001 (EP,US); H04N2201/0055 (EP,US); H04N2201/0082 (EP,US);
H04N2201/3205 (EP,US); H04N2201/3226 (EP,US); H04N2201/3243 (EP,US);
H04N2201/3247 (EP,US); H04N2201/3249 (EP,US); H04N2201/3264 (EP,US);
H04N2201/3266 (EP,US); H04N2201/3267 (EP,US); H04N2201/3269 (EP,US);
H04N2201/327 (EP,US); H04N2201/3278 (EP,US); H04W4/18 (EP,US);
Y02D10/00 (EP,US); Y10S707/99942 (US); Y10T156/1798 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2002/29]G08C21/00, G06K7/10, G06K11/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/29]
Extension statesAL06.05.2002
LT06.05.2002
LV06.05.2002
MK06.05.2002
RO06.05.2002
SI06.05.2002
TitleGerman:GERÄT ZUR ORIENTATIONGSMESSUNG[2002/29]
English:ORIENTATION SENSING DEVICE[2002/29]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DECTECTION D'ORIENTATION[2002/29]
Entry into regional phase06.05.2002National basic fee paid 
06.05.2002Search fee paid 
06.05.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
06.05.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.12.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
06.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/29]
02.09.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.12.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.11.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.07.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/03]
28.08.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2013/03]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  02.09.2005
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
29.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
16.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
04.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
26.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
24.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
23.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
28.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
27.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
30.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
28.03.2002AT   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002BE   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002CH   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002CY   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002DE   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002DK   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002ES   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002FI   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002FR   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002GB   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002GR   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002IE   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002IT   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002LU   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002MC   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002NL   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002PT   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
28.03.2002SE   M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
28.03.2002M01   Fee paid on   06.05.2002
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200405   M06   Fee paid on   16.07.2004
31.05.200506   M06   Fee paid on   04.07.2005
31.05.201213   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0407734  (IBM [US]) [X] 1-3,18,24,28 * abstract * * page 3, line 42 - page 4, line 8 * * page 4, line 47 - page 5, line 20; figures 1,2 * * page 7, line 33 - line 38 * * page 8, line 24 - page 9, line 3; figures 6,7 * * page 9, line 44 - page 10, line 16 *;
 [A]WO9711386  (OMNIPLANAR INC [US]) [A] 1,2,12,28 * abstract * * page 2, line 35 - page 4, line 6; figures 1,2 ** page 7, line 11 - page 8, line 6 *;
 [Y]GB2306669  (RICOH KK [JP]) [Y] 14,15 * abstract * * page 6, line 1 - line 14 * * page 8, line 7 - page 10, line 20; figures 1,2 * * page 11, line 16 - page 13, line 7 * * page 16, line 7 - page 19, line 12; figures 6,8 * * page 20, line 6 - page 22, line 19 * * page 24, line 3 - page 26, line 2 * * claims 13-15 *;
 [XY]US5661506  (LAZZOUNI MOHAMED [US], et al) [X] 1-13,16-28 * column A * * column 2, line 39 - column 3, line 35 * * column 4, line 14 - column 5, line 34; figures 1,2 * * column 6, line 34 - column 8, line 45; figures 8,9 * * column 9, line 49 - line 67 * * column 10, line 61 - column 13, line 20; figures 13,14 * [Y] 14,15;
 [A]WO9923545  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [A] 16,17 * abstract * * page 4, line 27 - line 37 * * page 7, line 9 - page 9, line 30; figures 9-18 * * page 11, line 12 - page 15, line 13; figure 1 * * page 18, line 23 - page 19, line 26 * * page 21, line 12 - line 35 *
International search[X]US4814553  (JOYCE STEPHEN A [US]);
 [A]US5027115  (SATO KIMIKATSU [JP], et al);
 [A]US5477012  (SEKENDUR ORAL F [US]);
 [A]US5548092  (SHRIVER STEPHEN A [US]);
 [A]US5652412  (LAZZOUNI MOHAMED [US], et al);
 [AP]US5994710  (KNEE DEREK L [US], et al)
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