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EP1420453 - Image pickup apparatus, radiation image pickup apparatus and radiation image pickup system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.01.2012
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.12.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 23.01.2013  [2013/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome Ohta-ku
Tokyo 146-8501 / JP
[2011/10]
Former [2004/21]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku Tokyo 146-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Morii, Toshiko
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Morishita, Masakazu
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Watanabe, Minoru
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
 [2004/21]
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/34]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2004/21]Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, Dipl.-Ing.
Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner GbR, TBK-Patent, Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date03025915.412.11.2003
[2004/21]
Priority number, dateJP2002032965313.11.2002         Original published format: JP 2002329653
[2004/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1420453
Date:19.05.2004
Language:EN
[2004/21]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1420453
Date:05.10.2005
[2005/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1420453
Date:09.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.08.2005
ClassificationIPC:H01L27/146
[2004/21]
CPC:
H01L27/14658 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2006/24]
Former [2004/21]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Bildaufnahmevorrichtung, Strahlungsbildaufnahmevorrichtung und Strahlungsbildaufnahmesystem[2004/21]
English:Image pickup apparatus, radiation image pickup apparatus and radiation image pickup system[2004/21]
French:Dispositif de prise d'images, dispositif de prise d'images de rayonnement et système de prise d'images de rayonnement[2004/21]
Examination procedure05.04.2006Examination requested  [2006/22]
18.07.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.11.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
08.04.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.09.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.01.2011Fee for grant paid
14.01.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.12.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2012/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
30.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
30.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT09.03.2011
NL09.03.2011
FR30.11.2011
[2013/04]
Former [2012/23]IT09.03.2011
NL09.03.2011
Former [2011/42]NL09.03.2011
Documents cited:Search[X]JPH1093063  ;
 [X]US5262649  (ANTONUK LARRY E [US], et al) [X] 1-4,6-9,13-16 * column 8, line 13 - column 9, line 36; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]EP0964451  (CANON KK [JP]) [X] 1-4,6-9,13-16 * figures 1,3F,4,5,7,9 *;
 [E]EP1388740  (CANON KK [JP]) [E] 1-4,6-9,13-16 * paragraphs [0071] - [0078] - [0083] * * figures 8A,11 *;
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980731), vol. 1998, no. 09, & JP10093063 A 19980410 (TOSHIBA CORP) [X] 1-4,6-16 * abstract *
 [X]  - POWELL M J ET AL MATERIALS RESEARCH SOCIETY, "AMORPHOUS SILICON PHOTODIODE-THIN FILM TRANSISTOR IMAGE SENSOR WITHDIODE ON TOP STRUCTURE", AMORPHOUS AND MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON TECHNOLOGY - 1997. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, MARCH 31 - APRIL 4, 1997, MATERIALS RESEARCH SOCIETY SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS. VOL. 467, PITTSBURGH, PA : MRS, US, (19970331), VOL. 467, ISBN 1-55899-371-1, pages 863 - 868, XP000905789 [X] 1-4,6-9,13-16 * page 863, paragraphs 3,4,INTRODUCTION * * page 868, paragraph CONCLUSION; figures 1,2 *
 [X]  - NATHAN A ET AL, "Amorphous silicon detector and thin film transistor technology for large-area imaging of X-rays", MICROELECTRONICS JOURNAL, MACKINTOSH PUBLICATIONS LTD. LUTON, GB, (200012), vol. 31, no. 11-12, ISSN 0026-2692, pages 883 - 891, XP004221093 [X] 1-4,6-9,13-16 * figures 14,15 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0026-2692(00)00082-3
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