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EP1312994 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EXECUTING WORK CONSISTING OF A PLURALITY OF STEPS UNDER COMPUTER CONTROL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 17.07.2009 Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	17.07.2009	Refusal of application	published on 19.08.2009 [2009/34]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Incs Inc. 3-2-1, Sakado, Takatsu-ku Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2003/21]	For all designated states Incs Inc. 3-2-1, Sakado, Takatsu-ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Yamada, Shinjiro c/o INCS INC. 3-2-1, Sakado Takatsu-Ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
	02 / Sato, Seiki c/o INCS INC. 3-2-1, Sakado Takatsu-Ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
	03 / Shimomura, Katsunori c/o INCS INC. 3-2-1, Sakado Takatsu-Ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
	04 / Ohmori, Tomohito c/o INCS INC. 3-2-1, Sakado Takatsu-Ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
	05 / Kuwabara, Michiyo c/o INCS INC. 3-2-1, Sakado Takatsu-Ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
	06 / Okamoto, Keiji c/o INCS INC. 3-2-1, Sakado Takatsu-Ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
	07 / Iwasaki, Katsuji c/o INCS INC. 3-2-1, Sakado Takatsu-Ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
	08 / Sasaki, Hidenori c/o INCS INC. 3-2-1, Sakado Takatsu-Ku Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
	[2003/21]
Representative(s)	Kupecz, Arpad Octrooibureau Los en Stigter B.V. P.O. Box 20052 1000 HB Amsterdam / NL
	[N/P]
Former [2003/25]	Kupecz, Arpad Octrooibureau Los en Stigter B.V. Postbox 20052 1000 HB Amsterdam / NL
Former [2003/21]	Van Breda, Jacques Octrooibureau Los en Stigter B.V. P.O. Box 20052 1000 HB Amsterdam / NL
Application number, filing date	01930069.8	11.05.2001
	[2003/21]
	WO2001JP03944
Priority number, date	JP20000140418	12.05.2000 Original published format: JP 2000140418
	JP20000396690	27.12.2000 Original published format: JP 2000396690
	[2003/21]
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO0186366
	Date:	15.11.2001
	Language:	EN
	[2001/46]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1312994
	Date:	21.05.2003
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.11.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2003/21]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	15.11.2001
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	12.01.2006
Classification	IPC:	G05B19/418	[2003/21]
	CPC:	G16Z99/00 (EP,US); B29C33/3835 (EP,US); G05B19/4099 (EP,US); G05B19/41835 (EP,US); G05B2219/32254 (EP,US); G05B2219/32269 (EP,US); (+) G05B2219/32272 (EP,US); G05B2219/45204 (EP,US); Y02P90/02 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB [2004/22]
Former [2003/21]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
	SI	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VERFAHREN UND EINRICHTUNG ZUR AUSFÜHRUNG VON ARBEIT, DIE AUS MEHREREN SCHRITTEN BESTEHT, UNTER COMPUTERSTEUERUNG	[2003/21]
	English:	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EXECUTING WORK CONSISTING OF A PLURALITY OF STEPS UNDER COMPUTER CONTROL	[2003/21]
	French:	PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT D'EFFECTUER UN TRAVAIL CONSTITUE D'UNE PLURALITE D'ETAPES SOUS LE PILOTAGE D'UN ORDINATEUR	[2003/21]
Entry into regional phase	11.02.2003	Translation filed
	12.12.2002	National basic fee paid
	12.12.2002	Search fee paid
	12.12.2002	Designation fee(s) paid
	12.12.2002	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	23.10.2001	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
	12.12.2002	Examination requested [2003/21]
	05.07.2006	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	22.12.2006	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	28.02.2007	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	31.08.2007	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	24.04.2008	Date of oral proceedings
	06.04.2009	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2009/34]
	16.04.2009	Application refused, date of legal effect [2009/34]
Divisional application(s)	EP06126868.6 / EP1770467
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	23.04.2003	Renewal fee patent year 03
	23.04.2004	Renewal fee patent year 04
	18.04.2005	Renewal fee patent year 05
	24.04.2006	Renewal fee patent year 06
	23.04.2007	Renewal fee patent year 07
	25.03.2008	Renewal fee patent year 08
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.05.2009	09 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[Y]US5812402 (NISHIYAMA SHUSAKU [JP], et al) [Y] 3-10 * column 7 - column 14 * * figure 2 *;
		[XY]JPH11188581 (DENSO CORP) [X] 1,11-17,19-26 * abstract * [Y] 2-10,18;
		[E]US6393333 (OKUMURA TOSHIHIRO [JP]) [E] 1-26* column 1 - column 5 *;
		[Y] - CHOI B K ET AL, "UNIFIED CAM-SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE FOR DIE AND MOULD MANUFACTURING", COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN, ELSEVIER PUBLISHERS BV., BARKING, GB, (19940301), vol. 26, no. 3, ISSN 0010-4485, pages 235 - 243, XP000453428 [Y] 2,18 * page 242, column L * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0010-4485(94)90046-9
	International search	[Y]JPS6271551 (KOBE STEEL LTD);
		[Y]JPH02285403 (NEC CORP);
		[Y]JPH04171166 (SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO LTD);
		[Y]JPH05147044 (SUMITOMO RUBBER IND);
		[Y]JPH05216894 (SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO LTD);
		[Y]JPH09204459 (FUJI XEROX CO LTD);
		[Y]JPH09265491 (FUJI XEROX CO LTD);
		[Y]JPH10627 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD);
		[Y]JPH10134115 (FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD);
		[Y]JPH11108063 (NIPPON SEIKO KK);
		[XE]JPH11188581 (DENSO CORP)
	Examination	WO0014618

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