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EP About this file: EP1033708

EP1033708 - Disk recording or playback device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.11.2005
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.11.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.12.2005  [2005/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
5-5, Keihan-Hondori 2-chome
Moriguchi-shi, Osaka / JP
[N/P]
Former [2005/01]For all designated states
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
5-5, Keihan-Hondori 2-chome
Moriguchi-shi, Osaka / JP
Former [2000/36]For all designated states
SANYO ELECTRIC Co., Ltd.
5-5, Keihanhondori 2-chome
Moriguchi-shi, Osaka / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kojima, Kazuyuki
1-11-2, Kamiji, Higashinari-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka / JP
[2000/36]
Representative(s)Glawe, Delfs, Moll
Partnerschaft mbB von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten
Postfach 26 01 62
80058 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/36]Glawe, Delfs, Moll & Partner
Patentanwälte Postfach 26 01 62
80058 München / DE
Application number, filing date00104278.701.03.2000
[2000/36]
Priority number, dateJP1999005671504.03.1999         Original published format: JP 5671599
[2000/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1033708
Date:06.09.2000
Language:EN
[2000/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1033708
Date:06.12.2000
[2000/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1033708
Date:29.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/53]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.10.2000
ClassificationIPC:G11B17/04
[2000/36]
CPC:
G11B17/046 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2001/34]
Former [2000/36]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Plattenaufzeichnungs- oder Wiedergabegerät[2000/36]
English:Disk recording or playback device[2000/36]
French:Dispositif d'enregistrement ou de reproduction de disque[2000/36]
Examination procedure22.01.2001Examination requested  [2001/12]
20.02.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.06.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.07.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.10.2004Fee for grant paid
07.10.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.09.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
21.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
23.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0640970  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1,2 * column 27, line 45 - column 36, line 12; figures 13-27 *;
 [A]EP0643392  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1,2 * column 38, line 25 - column 39, line 23; figures 13-27 *;
 [A]EP0547944  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1 * figure -; claims 9-13 *;
 [A]WO9703440  (SONY CORP [JP], et al) [A] 1 * column A; figure - *
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