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EP About this file: EP1220753

EP1220753 - PRINTER CARTRIDGE INCLUDING MACHINE READABLE INK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.08.2007
Database last updated on 28.02.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip07.08.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, LU		published on 09.09.2009  [2009/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Silverbrook Research Pty. Ltd
393 Darling Street
Balmain, New South Wales 2041 / AU
[2006/48]
Former [2006/39]For all designated states
Silverbrook Research Pty. Limited
393 Darling Street
Balmain, NSW 2041 / AU
For all designated states
Silverbrook, Kia
Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd, 393 Darling Street
Balmain, NSW 2041 / AU
Former [2002/28]For all designated states
Silverbrook Research Pty. Limited
393 Darling Street
Balmain, NSW 2041 / AU
For all designated states
Silverbrook, Kia
Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd, 393 Darling Street
Balmain, NSW 2041 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / KING, Tobin Allen
Unit 2, 125 Cremorne Road
Cremorne, NSW 2090 / AU
02 / LAPSTUN, Paul
13 Duke Avenue
Rodd Point NSW 2046 / AU
03 / Silverbrook, Kia
C/o Silverbrook Research Pty. Ltd. 393 Darling Str
Balmain, NSW 2041 / AU
 [2006/48]
Former [2002/28]01 / KING, Tobin Allen
Unit 2, 125 Cremorne Road
Cremorne, NSW 2090 / AU
02 / LAPSTUN, Paul
13 Duke Avenue
Rodd Point NSW 2046 / AU
Representative(s)Botti, Mario, et al
Botti & Ferrari S.p.A.
Via Cappellini, 11
20124 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2006/39]Botti, Mario, et al
Botti & Ferrari S.r.l., Via Locatelli, 5
20124 Milano / IT
Former [2002/28]Botti, Mario
Botti & Ferrari S.r.l. Via Locatelli, 5
20124 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date00929071.924.05.2000
[2002/28]
WO2000AU00558
Priority number, dateAU1999PP0055925.05.1999         Original published format: AU PP055999
AU1999PP0131330.06.1999         Original published format: AU PP131399
[2002/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0071350
Date:30.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1220753
Date:10.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.11.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1220753
Date:27.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU30.11.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.07.2003
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/175, G06K19/08
[2002/28]
CPC:
G06F3/03545 (EP,KR,US); G06Q50/60 (KR); B41J13/103 (EP,KR,US);
B41J13/106 (EP,KR,US); B41J2/17503 (EP,KR,US); B41J2/17513 (EP,US);
B41J2/17523 (EP,US); B41J2/17526 (EP,US); B41J2/17546 (EP,US);
B41J2/17553 (EP,US); B41J2/17556 (EP,US); B41J2/17563 (EP,US);
B41J2/2114 (EP,US); B41J29/02 (EP,US); B41J29/13 (EP,US);
B41J3/60 (EP,US); B42C19/02 (EP,KR,US); B42C9/0006 (EP,US);
B42C9/0081 (EP,KR,US); B43K23/008 (EP,US); B43K24/06 (EP,US);
B43K25/02 (EP,KR,US); B43K29/00 (EP,US); B43K29/003 (EP,KR,US);
B43K29/004 (EP,US); B43K29/08 (EP,US); B43K29/093 (EP,US);
B43K29/10 (EP,US); B43K7/005 (EP,US); B43K7/02 (EP,US);
B65H29/34 (EP,KR,US); B65H37/04 (EP,KR,US); C09D11/50 (EP,KR,US);
G06F16/4393 (EP,KR,US); G06F16/93 (EP,US); G06F16/955 (EP,KR,US);
G06F3/0321 (EP,KR,US); G06F3/04883 (EP,KR,US); G06F3/1204 (EP,KR,US);
G06F3/1265 (EP,US); G06F3/1285 (EP,KR,US); G06F40/174 (EP,KR,US);
G06K17/00 (EP,US); G06Q20/3821 (EP,US); G06Q20/3829 (EP,US);
G06Q30/02 (EP,US); G06Q30/0207 (EP,US); G06Q30/0241 (EP,US);
G06V30/1423 (EP,US); G07D7/005 (EP,US); G07D7/128 (EP,US);
H04N1/00204 (EP,US); H04N1/00244 (EP,US); H04N1/00278 (EP,US);
H04N1/00326 (EP,US); H04N1/00355 (EP,US); H04N1/00358 (EP,US);
H04N1/00376 (EP,US); H04N1/00567 (EP,US); H04N1/00968 (EP,US);
H04N1/107 (EP,US); H04N1/32101 (EP,US); H04N1/32122 (EP,US);
H04N1/32128 (EP,US); H04N1/32133 (EP,US); H04N1/32771 (EP,US);
H04N1/32776 (EP,US); H04N1/32778 (EP,US); H04W88/04 (EP,US);
B41J2/16507 (US); B42P2261/04 (EP,US); G06F2203/0337 (EP,US);
G06V10/19 (EP,US); H04N1/00127 (EP,US); H04N1/00206 (EP,US);
H04N2201/001 (EP,US); H04N2201/0055 (EP,US); H04N2201/0082 (EP,US);
H04N2201/3205 (EP,US); H04N2201/3226 (EP,US); H04N2201/3243 (EP,US);
H04N2201/3247 (EP,US); H04N2201/3249 (EP,US); H04N2201/3264 (EP,US);
H04N2201/3266 (EP,US); H04N2201/3267 (EP,US); H04N2201/3269 (EP,US);
H04N2201/327 (EP,US); H04N2201/3278 (EP,US); H04W4/18 (EP,US);
Y02D10/00 (EP,US); Y10S707/99942 (US); Y10T156/1798 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2006/39]
Former [2002/28]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesAL21.03.2002
LT21.03.2002
LV21.03.2002
MK21.03.2002
RO21.03.2002
SI21.03.2002
TitleGerman:DRUCKPATRONE MIT MASCHINENLESBARER TINTE[2002/28]
English:PRINTER CARTRIDGE INCLUDING MACHINE READABLE INK[2002/28]
French:CARTOUCHE D'IMPRIMANTE CONTENANT DE L'ENCRE LISIBLE PAR MACHINE[2002/28]
Entry into regional phase21.03.2002National basic fee paid 
21.03.2002Search fee paid 
21.03.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
21.03.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.12.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
21.03.2002Examination requested  [2002/28]
10.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.04.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.08.2006Fee for grant paid
03.08.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.06.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
29.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
16.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
04.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
26.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
05.03.2002AT   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002BE   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002CH   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002CY   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002DE   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002DK   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002ES   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002FI   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002FR   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002GB   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002GR   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002IE   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002IT   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002LU   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002MC   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002NL   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002PT   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
05.03.2002SE   M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
05.03.2002M01   Fee paid on   21.03.2002
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200405   M06   Fee paid on   16.07.2004
31.05.200506   M06   Fee paid on   04.07.2005
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
CY27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
DK27.12.2006
SE27.12.2006
DE28.12.2006
GR28.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
LU24.05.2007
MC31.05.2007
[2009/37]
Former [2008/19]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
DK27.12.2006
SE27.12.2006
DE28.12.2006
GR28.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
MC31.05.2007
Former [2008/09]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
DK27.12.2006
SE27.12.2006
DE28.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
MC31.05.2007
Former [2007/37]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
DK27.12.2006
SE27.12.2006
DE28.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/35]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
SE27.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/30]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
SE27.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/28]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
SE27.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/26]FI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
SE27.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/21]FI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
SE27.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
Former [2007/19]FI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
SE27.12.2006
Former [2007/09]FI27.09.2006
SE27.12.2006
Documents cited:Search[X] GB2316682  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO et al.) [X] 1,3,4 * page 7, lines 24,25; figure 1 * * page 8, line 16 - line 24; claim 10 *
 [A] JPH08244246  
 [A] EP0953454  (CANON KK et al.) [A] 1 * column 27, line 48 - column 28, line 15; figures 26,27 *
 [A] EP0803368  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO et al.) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A] US5815174  (STONE J JAMES et al.) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1997, no. 01 31 January 1997 (1997-01-31) [A] 1,2 * abstract *
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