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EP About this file: EP1484904

EP1484904 - Image forming apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.04.2017
Database last updated on 26.03.2025
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip28.04.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 31.05.2017  [2017/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Oki Data Corporation
11-22, Shibaura 4-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8551 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2004/50]For all designated states
Oki Data Corporation
11-22, Shibaura 4-Chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8551 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kohara, Ryuichi
Oki Data Corporation 4-11-22, Shibaura Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8551 / JP
 [2004/50]
Representative(s)Betten & Resch
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Maximiliansplatz 14
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/50]Betten & Resch
Patentanwälte, Theatinerstrasse 8
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date04013291.204.06.2004
[2004/50]
Priority number, dateJP2003015902804.06.2003         Original published format: JP 2003159028
[2004/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1484904
Date:08.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.07.2004
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/23, G03G15/00
[2004/50]
CPC:
H04N1/2323 (EP,US); H04N1/2307 (EP,US); H04N1/2353 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [2005/35]
Former [2004/50]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Bilderzeugungsgerät[2004/50]
English:Image forming apparatus[2004/50]
French:Appareil de formation d'images[2004/50]
Examination procedure24.05.2005Examination requested  [2005/29]
31.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.01.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/22]
27.01.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2017/22]
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  31.08.2006
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
30.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
30.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
31.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
01.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
30.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
30.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
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30.06.201613   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US5629529  (MOTOYAMA EIICHI [JP]) [Y] 4-10 * column A ** figure 5 *;
 [XY]US5678133  (SIEGEL ROBERT P [US]) [X] 1-3 * column A * * column 6, line 61 - column 7, line 4 * [Y] 4-10
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