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EP1063642 - Optical recording medium [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.11.2008
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.11.2008No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 31.12.2008  [2009/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho
Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi
Osaka / JP
[N/P]
Former [2008/04]For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka / JP
Former [2000/52]For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nakajima, Junsaku
432-23, Yamanobo-cho
Kashihara-shi, Nara-ken / JP
[2000/52]
Representative(s)Müller Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
St.-Martin-Straße 58
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/52]MÜLLER & HOFFMANN Patentanwälte
Innere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München / DE
Application number, filing date00112386.809.06.2000
[2000/52]
Priority number, dateJP1999017491522.06.1999         Original published format: JP 17491599
[2000/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1063642
Date:27.12.2000
Language:EN
[2000/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1063642
Date:31.03.2004
[2004/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1063642
Date:23.01.2008
Language:EN
[2008/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.02.2004
ClassificationIPC:G11B7/007, G11B7/013, G11B7/09
[2004/14]
CPC:
G11B7/24085 (EP,US); G11B7/24079 (KR); G11B7/00718 (EP,US);
G11B7/00745 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2000/52]G11B7/007
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/52]
Former [2000/52]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Optisches Aufzeichnungsmedium[2000/52]
English:Optical recording medium[2000/52]
French:Support d'enregistrement optique[2000/52]
Examination procedure27.08.2004Examination requested  [2004/44]
21.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.06.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.10.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.03.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.07.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.11.2007Fee for grant paid
16.11.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.10.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2009/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
26.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
28.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
29.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
28.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
25.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[XAY]JPH11126372  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP, et al) [X] 1 * the whole document * [A] 3,4 [Y] 2;
 US6128271  [ ] (OHTA MINEMASA [JP]) [ ] * abstract * * column 1, line 40 - column 2, line 16 * * column 3, line 13 - line 26 * * column 4, line 6 - line 19 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [YA]EP0809240  (SONY CORP [JP]) [Y] 2-4 * abstract * * column 1, line 33 - column 2, line 25 * * column 3, line 20 - column 7, line 17 * * column 9, line 40 - column 10, line 50 * * figures 10,11 * [A] 1;
 [YA]EP0752701  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 3,4 * abstract * * claims 1,15 * * figures 7,11,19-22 * [A] 1,2;
 [XA]US5204852  (NAKAGAWA EIJI [US], et al) [X] 1 * abstract * * column 8, line 17 - column 11, line 5 * * figures 5,6 * [A] 2-4;
 [A]EP0740289  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-4 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0727779  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [A] 1-4 * abstract * * column 2, line 6 - column 4, line 56 * * column 5, line 30 - column 7, line 31 * * figures 1,2,6 *;
 [A]US5737307  (SHIMIZU AKIHIKO [JP]) [A] 1-4 * column 18, line 55 - column 20, line 8 * * figures 18-21 *;
 [A]US5107486  (INUI TETSUYA [JP], et al) [A] 1-4 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5666345  (TAKAHASHI AKIRA [JP], et al) [A] 1-4 * the whole document *;
 [A]JPH03266236
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920225), vol. 016, no. 078, Database accession no. (P - 1317), & JP03266236 A 19911127 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1-4 * abstract *
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