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EP1323538 - Motor control method and apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.01.2009
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.01.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.02.2009  [2009/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467-0841 / JP
[2008/10]
Former [2003/27]For all designated states
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467-0841 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kokubo, Masatoshi
c/o Brother Kogyo KK, 15-1, Naeshiro, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467-0841 / JP
02 / Akiyama, Shigeki
c/o Brother Kogyo KK, 15-1, Naeshiro, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467-0841 / JP
 [2003/27]
Representative(s)Smith, Samuel Leonard
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/27]Smith, Samuel Leonard
J.A. Kemp & Co., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date02258765.319.12.2002
[2003/27]
Priority number, dateJP2001038775920.12.2001         Original published format: JP 2001387759
[2003/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1323538
Date:02.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1323538
Date:05.03.2008
Language:EN
[2008/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.04.2003
ClassificationIPC:B41J19/20, H02K29/14, H03L7/06
[2003/27]
CPC:
B41J19/202 (EP,US); B41J19/207 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/13]
Former [2003/27]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Motorsteuerverfahren und -vorrichtung[2003/27]
English:Motor control method and apparatus[2003/27]
French:Méthode et appareil de commande d'un moteur[2003/27]
Examination procedure08.08.2003Examination requested  [2003/41]
03.01.2004Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
21.04.2004Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SI, SK, TR
15.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.09.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.01.2008Fee for grant paid
21.01.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.12.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2009/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0805383  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1-3,9,15-17 * page 2, line 1 - page 8, line 35 *;
 [A]EP1031429  (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 1,15 * paragraph [0014] - paragraph [0016] ** paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0070] *;
 [A]EP1072425  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [A] 1,4,15,18 * paragraph [0058] - paragraph [0060] *
by applicantJP2001387759
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