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EP1275605 - PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION USING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  28.01.2011
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.01.2011Refusal of applicationpublished on 02.03.2011  [2011/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Seiko Epson Corporation
Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2003/18]For all designated states
Seiko Epson Corporation
Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
Former [2003/03]For all designated states
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
4-1, Nishishinjuku 2-chome, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-0811 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NAGASAKA, Fumio, c/o SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
3-5, Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi, Nagano 392-8502 / JP
 [2003/03]
Representative(s)Winter, Brandl - Partnerschaft mbB
Alois-Steinecker-Straße 22
85354 Freising / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/03]Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte Partnerschaft
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date01919882.910.04.2001
[2003/03]
WO2001JP03102
Priority number, dateJP2000010901011.04.2000         Original published format: JP 2000109010
[2003/03]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0176993
Date:18.10.2001
Language:EN
[2001/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1275605
Date:15.01.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.10.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP18.10.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.10.2003
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/60, G08G1/123
[2003/47]
CPC:
G06Q10/08 (EP,US); G06Q10/0833 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2003/03]B65G61/00, G06F17/60
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/03]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:PHYSISCHES VERTEILUNGSSYSTEM UND BENUTZUNGSVERFAHREN FÜR PHYSISCHE VERTEILUNGSINFORMATIONEN[2003/03]
English:PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION USING METHOD[2003/03]
French:SYSTEME DISTRIBUTION PHYSIQUE ET PROCEDE UTILISANT LES INFORMATIONS DE DISTRIBUTION PHYSIQUE[2003/03]
Entry into regional phase11.01.2002Translation filed 
11.01.2002National basic fee paid 
11.01.2002Search fee paid 
11.01.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
11.01.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.01.2002Examination requested  [2003/03]
12.02.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.10.2010Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 01.12.2010
14.10.2010Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2011/09]
24.10.2010Application refused, date of legal effect [2011/09]
01.12.2010Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
30.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
28.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
26.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
29.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
19.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0501058  (BY WORD TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [X] 1,3-8,10,11,13,14,16-18,20 * column 2, line 38 - column 3, line 36 * * column 5, line 32 - column 8, line 48 * * column 11, line 40 - line 49 *;
 [A]US5835377  (BUSH RONALD ROSCOE [US]) [A] 15 * column 2, line 62 - column 3, line 15 * * column 4, line 54 - column 5, line 51 * * column 6, line 16 - line 26 *;
 [A]US5922040  (PRABHAKARAN SANJIV [US]) [A] 6 * column 34, line 4 - column 35, line 54 ** column 37, line 3 - column 38, line 4 *;
 [X]DE19805465  (VOLKSWAGEN AG [DE]) [X] 1-20 * column 1, line 35 - column 8, line 40 *;
 [X]DE19830777  (MOELLER EUROP LOGISTIC SYSTEMS [NL]) [X] 1-20 * column 1, line 68 - column 2, line 11 * * column 2, line 56 - column 3, line 65 *
International search[A]JPH04106627  (CANON KK);
 [A]JPH04195255  (NIHON BIJINESU MASHIN KK);
 [Y]JP3000269U  ;
 [A]JPH09258825  (OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [A]JPH1196238  (OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [Y]JP2000007114  (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE);
 [A]JP2000020872  (OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [AP]JP2000268101  (TOMONETTO SERVICE KK);
 [Y]  - HIROYUKI FUJINO, "Teikidou shuukai eisei wo riyou shita real time doutai kanri system: MATERIALFLOW", (199707), vol. 38, no. 7, page 29, XP002942934
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