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EP1237122 - Method and apparatus for image processing [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.02.2008
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip29.02.2008Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 02.04.2008  [2008/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJIFILM Corporation
26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2007/11]For all designated states
FUJIFILM Corporation
26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [2002/36]For all designated states
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
210 Nakanuma Minamiashigara-shi
Kanagawa-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Tsue, Takashi
Fuji Photo Film Co.Ltd. 798 Miyanodai,Kaisei-Machi
Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa-ken / JP
02 / Mochizuki, Naoki
Fuji Photo Film Co.Ltd. 798 Miyanodai,Kaisei-Machi
Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa-ken / JP
 [2002/36]
Representative(s)Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Patentanwälte
Destouchesstraße 68
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/36]Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Winzererstrasse 106
80797 München / DE
Application number, filing date02002991.411.02.2002
[2002/36]
Priority number, dateJP2001005677901.03.2001         Original published format: JP 2001056779
[2002/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1237122
Date:04.09.2002
Language:EN
[2002/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1237122
Date:10.08.2005
[2005/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.06.2005
ClassificationIPC:G06T3/40
[2002/36]
CPC:
G06T3/40 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI [2006/18]
Former [2002/36]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Bildverarbeitungsvorrichtung und -verfahren[2002/36]
English:Method and apparatus for image processing[2002/36]
French:Dispositif et méthode de traitement d'images[2002/36]
Examination procedure03.02.2006Examination requested  [2006/14]
11.02.2006Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
14.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.06.2006Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
13.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.06.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.10.2007Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2008/14]
15.11.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2008/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
24.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
26.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
21.03.2006AT   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006BE   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006CY   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006DK   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006ES   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006FI   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006GR   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006IE   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006IT   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006LU   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006MC   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006NL   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006PT   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006SE   M01   Not yet paid
21.03.2006TR   M01   Not yet paid
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