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EP About this file: EP1204100

EP1204100 - Recordable optical disk [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.09.2004
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.10.2008Change - applicantpublished on 19.11.2008  [2008/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[2008/47]
Former [2002/19]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Ohaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Tosaki, Yoshihiro
20-2-4, Gakuenminamimachi
Ibaraki-shi, Osaka 567-0834 / JP
02 / Odagiri, Masaru
2-2-46, Seiwadainishi
Kawanishi-shi, Hyogo 666-0143 / JP
03 / Shimada, Hiromichi
13-24, Omori-cho
Nishinomiya-shi, Hyogo 663-8023 / JP
04 / Tanaka, Shinichi
1-42-14, Yamatehigashi
Kyotanabe-shi, Kyoto 610-0357 / JP
 [2002/19]
Representative(s)Rackham, Stephen Neil
Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/19]Rackham, Stephen Neil
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date01129234.919.05.2000
[2002/19]
Priority number, dateJP1999014188821.05.1999         Original published format: JP 14188899
[2002/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1204100
Date:08.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1204100
Date:27.11.2002
[2002/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1204100
Date:19.11.2003
Language:EN
[2003/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.10.2002
ClassificationIPC:G11B7/007
[2002/19]
CPC:
G11B23/284 (EP); G11B19/04 (EP); G11B19/12 (EP);
G11B19/122 (EP); G11B19/125 (EP); G11B20/00086 (EP);
G11B20/00094 (EP); G11B20/0021 (EP); G11B20/00304 (EP);
G11B20/00326 (EP); G11B20/00557 (EP); G11B20/00586 (EP);
G11B20/00695 (EP); G11B20/00702 (EP); G11B20/1217 (EP);
G11B23/281 (EP); G11B23/36 (EP); G11B7/0037 (EP);
G11B7/0045 (EP); G11B7/007 (EP); G11B7/00736 (EP);
G11B7/0079 (EP); H04N5/913 (EP); G11B2020/1269 (EP);
G11B2020/1287 (EP); G11B2020/1461 (EP); G11B2020/1843 (EP);
G11B7/005 (EP); H04N2005/91364 (EP); H04N5/85 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2003/33]
Former [2002/19]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Disque optique enregistrable[2002/19]
English:Recordable optical disk[2002/19]
French:Beschreibbare optische Platte[2002/19]
Examination procedure02.01.2002Examination requested  [2002/19]
28.11.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.01.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.05.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.08.2003Fee for grant paid
28.08.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP00929810.0  / EP1098303
Opposition(s)20.08.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
13.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9847135  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1 * page 14, line 7 - page 18, line 14; figures 1,9 *;
 [A]US5818812  (MORIBE MINEO [JP], et al) [A] 1 * column 5, line 43 - column 8, line 34; figure 1 *;
 [A]US5856958  (YOKOTA TEPPEI [JP], et al) [A] 1 * column 16, line 23 - column 25, line 40; figure 11 *;
 [A]EP0807929  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1 * column 29, line 15 - column 32, line 35 *;
 [A]US5737286  (MONS JOHANNES JAN [NL], et al) [A] 1 * column 6, line 10 - column 7, line 44 *;
 [A]JPH0981938
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970731), vol. 1997, no. 07, & JP09081938 A 19970328 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
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