blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News flashes

New version of the European Patent Register - SPC information for Unitary Patents.

2024-03-06

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP1291853

EP1291853 - Position demodulating method and circuit of disk apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.02.2008
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.02.2008No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.03.2008  [2008/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2007/14]For all designated states
FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
Former [2003/11]For all designated states
FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Takaishi, Kazuhiko, c/o Fujitsu Limited
1-1 Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
02 / Hara, Takeyori, c/o Fujitsu Limited
1-1 Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
03 / Okamura, Eiji, c/o Fujitsu Limited
1-1 Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
 [2003/11]
Representative(s)Stebbing, Timothy Charles, et al
Haseltine Lake LLP
Lincoln House, 5th Floor
300 High Holborn
London WC1V 7JH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/11]Stebbing, Timothy Charles, et al
Haseltine Lake & Co., Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
Application number, filing date02250402.121.01.2002
[2003/11]
Priority number, dateJP2001026987106.09.2001         Original published format: JP 2001269871
[2003/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1291853
Date:12.03.2003
Language:EN
[2003/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1291853
Date:23.03.2005
[2005/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1291853
Date:04.04.2007
Language:EN
[2007/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.02.2005
ClassificationIPC:G11B5/55, G11B21/02, G11B5/596
[2005/12]
CPC:
G11B5/5526 (EP,US); G11B5/596 (KR); G11B21/106 (EP,US);
G11B5/59622 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2003/11]G11B5/55, G11B21/02
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/50]
Former [2003/11]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Schaltung zur Demodulation der Position für ein Plattenlaufwerk[2003/11]
English:Position demodulating method and circuit of disk apparatus[2003/11]
French:Méthode et circuit pour démoduler la position pour un disque dur[2003/11]
Examination procedure29.06.2005Examination requested  [2005/34]
31.10.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.03.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.02.2007Fee for grant paid
14.02.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.01.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
26.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
30.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
30.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Documents cited:Search[A]US5381281  (SHRINKLE LOUIS J [US], et al) [A] 1-7 * column 8, line 17 - column 16, line 32 *;
 [A]US5576910  (ROMANO PAUL M [US], et al) [A] 9-15* column 5, line 43 - column 15, line 60 *;
 [A]US5726823  (KISAKA MASASHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-7 * column 7, line 17 - column 12, line 45 *;
 [XA]US6034835  (SERRANO LOUIS JOSEPH [US]) [X] 1 * column 11, line 8 - column 13, line 16; figure 1 * [A] 9;
 [XA]US6078445  (SERRANO LOUIS JOSEPH [US], et al) [X] 1-7,9-15 * column 9, line 56 - column 12, line 58; figure 10 * * column 13, line 17 - column 14, line 29 * [A] 16,8;
 [XA]US6172839  (AHN YOUNG-SHUN [KR]) [X] 9 * column 2, line 19 - column 3, line 44 * [A] 1
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.