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EP About this file: EP1014705

EP1014705 - Image photographing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  20.10.2006
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.10.2006Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 22.11.2006  [2006/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2000/26]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Amano, Ryosuke
c/o Sony Corporation, 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP
[2000/26]
Representative(s)Harris, Ian Richard, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/26]Harris, Ian Richard, et al
D. Young & Co., 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date99309413.525.11.1999
[2000/26]
Priority number, dateJP1998035708516.12.1998         Original published format: JP 35708598
[2000/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1014705
Date:28.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/26]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1014705
Date:30.01.2002
[2002/05]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.12.2001
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/225
[2000/26]
CPC:
H04N5/2628 (EP,US); H04N23/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2002/42]
Former [2000/26]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Bildaufnahmevorrichtung[2000/26]
English:Image photographing apparatus[2000/26]
French:Dispositif de prise de vue[2000/26]
Examination procedure11.07.2002Examination requested  [2002/37]
18.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.06.2006Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/47]
07.07.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2006/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
13.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
12.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
12.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.200507   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0456414  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1,2,4-6 * column 1, line 40 - column 3, line 34 *;
 [A]US5351082  (KASAGI YOSHITAKA [JP]) [A] 4 * column 7, line 55 - line 63 * * column 17, line 28 - column 18, line 6 * * figure 12 *;
 [A]US5798750  (OZAKI KAZUCHIKA [JP]) [A] 1 * column 2, line 53 - column 4, line 31 * * column 6, line 9 - column 7, line 6 ** figures 2,4A,4C *;
 [PX]WO9907140  (FLASHPOINT TECHNOLOGY INC [US]) [PX] 1,2,4-6 * page 7, line 5 - page 10, line 5 *;
 EP0998816  [ ] (FLASHPOINT TECHNOLOGY INC [US]) [ ] * same priority date *
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