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EP About this file: EP1153851

EP1153851 - RECORDING MEDIUM HOLDER AND INFORMATION PROVIDING BODY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2001/46]RECORDED MEDIUM CONTAINER AND INFORMATION PROVIDING BODY
[2006/25]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.09.2007
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.08.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 09.09.2009  [2009/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
1-1, Akasaka 7-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0052 / JP
[2006/44]
Former [2001/46]For all designated states
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
1-1, Akasaka 7-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0052 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kutaragi, Ken, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
1-1, Akasaka 7-chome
Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052 / JP
02 / Goto, Teiyu, Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0001 / JP
03 / Hino, Mariko, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
1-1, Akasaka 7-chome
Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052 / JP
 [2001/46]
Representative(s)Turner, James Arthur
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/46]Turner, James Arthur
D. Young & Co., 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date00955038.525.08.2000
[2001/46]
WO2000JP05764
Priority number, dateJP1999023898625.08.1999         Original published format: JP 23898699
[2001/46]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0114222
Date:01.03.2001
Language:EN
[2001/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1153851
Date:14.11.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.03.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1153851
Date:02.11.2006
Language:EN
[2006/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP01.03.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.2004
ClassificationIPC:G11B33/04
[2006/25]
CPC:
G11B33/0427 (EP,US); B65D85/544 (KR); G11B33/04 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/25]B65D85/57, G11B33/04
Former IPC [2001/46]B65D85/57
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/46]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:BEHÄLTER FÜR DATENTRÄGER UND INFORMATIONSTRAGENDE KÖRPER[2001/46]
English:RECORDING MEDIUM HOLDER AND INFORMATION PROVIDING BODY[2006/25]
French:RECIPIENT POUR SUPPORT D'INFORMATION ET DISPOSITIF FOURNISSANT DES INFORMATIONS[2006/25]
Former [2001/46]RECORDED MEDIUM CONTAINER AND INFORMATION PROVIDING BODY
Former [2001/46]CONTENANT POUR SUPPORT ENREGISTR ET CORPS FOURNISSEUR D'INFORMATION
Entry into regional phase08.05.2001Translation filed 
10.05.2001National basic fee paid 
10.05.2001Search fee paid 
10.05.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
10.05.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.05.2001Examination requested  [2001/46]
17.03.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.07.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.06.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.08.2006Fee for grant paid
29.08.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.08.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
29.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
04.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
18.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
14.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT02.11.2006
BE02.11.2006
CH02.11.2006
CY02.11.2006
FI02.11.2006
LI02.11.2006
NL02.11.2006
DK02.02.2007
SE02.02.2007
GR03.02.2007
PT02.04.2007
[2009/37]
Former [2008/19]AT02.11.2006
BE02.11.2006
CH02.11.2006
FI02.11.2006
LI02.11.2006
NL02.11.2006
DK02.02.2007
SE02.02.2007
GR03.02.2007
PT02.04.2007
Former [2007/37]AT02.11.2006
BE02.11.2006
CH02.11.2006
FI02.11.2006
LI02.11.2006
NL02.11.2006
DK02.02.2007
SE02.02.2007
PT02.04.2007
Former [2007/36]AT02.11.2006
BE02.11.2006
CH02.11.2006
FI02.11.2006
LI02.11.2006
NL02.11.2006
SE02.02.2007
PT02.04.2007
Former [2007/30]AT02.11.2006
BE02.11.2006
CH02.11.2006
FI02.11.2006
LI02.11.2006
NL02.11.2006
SE02.02.2007
Former [2007/28]AT02.11.2006
FI02.11.2006
NL02.11.2006
SE02.02.2007
Former [2007/25]FI02.11.2006
NL02.11.2006
SE02.02.2007
Former [2007/19]NL02.11.2006
Documents cited:Search[X]JPH11171274  ;
 [X]JPH08169488  ;
 [A]US4566590  (MANNING LARRY F [US], et al) [A] 1,11-13,15-17 * column A; figure - *;
 [YA]EP0531113  (SONY CORP [JP]) [Y] 3-5 * column A; figure - * [A] 1,11-13,15-17;
 [XY]DE29701535U  (PHILIPS PATENTVERWALTUNG [DE]) [X] 1,2,8-17 * the whole document * [Y] 3-5;
 [A]US5653335  (BAUER CHRIS [US], et al) [A] 1-17 * column A; figure - *;
 [A]US5788068  (FRASER ANTHONY HENRY JOSEPH [GB], et al) [A] 1,11-13,15-17* column A; figure - *;
 [A]US5915548  (SASAKI JUN [JP]) [A] 1,11-13,15-17 * column A; figure - *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19990930), vol. 1999, no. 11, & JP11171274 A 19990629 (HAGOROMO:KK) [X] 1,2,6,8-17 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19961129), vol. 1996, no. 11, & JP08169488 A 19960702 (SEGA ENTERP LTD) [X] 1-5,7-17 * abstract *
International search[Y]JPH0398788U  ;
 [Y]JPH05112383  (SONY MIYUUJITSUKU ENTATEINMENT);
 [Y]JP3004172U  ;
 [A]JPH0853180  (SEGA ENTERPRISES KK);
 [Y]JPH08286905  (NINTENDO CO LTD);
 [Y]JPH11179048  (JALECO LTD)
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