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EP1396811 - Apparatus and method for reading and decoding optical codes with result indication [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.02.2009
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.10.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR
published on 01.12.2010  [2010/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DATALOGIC S.P.A.
Via Candini 2 40012 Lippo di Calderara di Reno
(Bologna) / IT
[2008/16]
Former [2004/11]For all designated states
DATALOGIC S.P.A.
Via Candini 2
40012 Lippo di Calderara di Reno (Bologna) / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Palestini, Valeria
Via Turati 4
40012 Calderara di Reno (Bologna) / IT
02 / Alessi, Nicola
Via Porrettana 89/2
43100 Bologna / IT
03 / Rigoni, Giacomo
Via Matteotti 58
36012 Asiago (Vicenza) / IT
04 / Oliva, Cristiano
Via Sandro Pertini 9
20064 Gorgonzola / IT
 [2008/25]
Former [2004/15]01 / Palestini, Valeria
Via Turati 4
40012 Calderara di Reno (Bologna) / IT
02 / Alessi, Nicola
Via Porrettana 89/2
43100 Bologna / IT
03 / Rigoni, Giacomo
Via Matteotti 58
36012 Asiago (Vicenza) / IT
04 / Oliva, Christiano
Via Sandro Pertini 9
20064 Gorgonzola / IT
Former [2004/11]01 / Palestini, Valeria
Via Turati 4
40012 Calderara di Reno (Bologna) / IT
02 / Alessi, Nicola
Via Porrettana 89/2
43100 Bologna / IT
03 / Rigoni, Giacomo
Via Monterumici 36/8
40133 Bologna / IT
04 / Oliva, Christiano
Via Sandro Pertini 9
20064 Gorgonzola / IT
Representative(s)Riccardi, Elisa, et al
Porta, Checcacci & Associati S.p.A.
Via Trebbia, 20
20135 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2004/11]Riccardi, Elisa, et al
Porta, Checcacci & Associati S.p.A. Viale Sabotino 19/2
20135 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date03020748.423.02.2000
[2004/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1396811
Date:10.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1396811
Date:06.07.2005
[2005/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1396811
Date:16.04.2008
Language:EN
[2008/16]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1396811
Date:16.07.2008
[2008/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.05.2005
ClassificationIPC:G06K7/10
[2004/11]
CPC:
G06K7/10722 (EP,US); G06K7/10851 (EP,US); G06K7/10861 (EP,US);
G06K7/10881 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2004/11]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Erfassen und Lesen optischer Codes mit Anzeige des Resultats[2004/11]
English:Apparatus and method for reading and decoding optical codes with result indication[2004/11]
French:Dispositif et méthode d'aquisition et de lecture d'un code optique avec indication du résultat[2004/11]
Examination procedure16.12.2005Examination requested  [2006/06]
05.01.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.08.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
30.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.10.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.2008Fee for grant paid
27.02.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP00830127.7  / EP1128315
Opposition(s)19.01.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/13]
Request for further processing for:30.10.2006Request for further processing filed
30.10.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
13.11.2006Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
01.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
24.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
18.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
27.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
26.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
27.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.04.2008
BE16.04.2008
CY16.04.2008
DK16.04.2008
FI16.04.2008
NL16.04.2008
SE16.07.2008
GR17.07.2008
PT16.09.2008
[2010/48]
Former [2009/42]AT16.04.2008
BE16.04.2008
CY16.04.2008
DK16.04.2008
FI16.04.2008
NL16.04.2008
SE16.07.2008
PT16.09.2008
Former [2009/14]AT16.04.2008
BE16.04.2008
DK16.04.2008
FI16.04.2008
NL16.04.2008
SE16.07.2008
PT16.09.2008
Former [2009/08]AT16.04.2008
DK16.04.2008
FI16.04.2008
NL16.04.2008
SE16.07.2008
PT16.09.2008
Former [2009/07]AT16.04.2008
FI16.04.2008
NL16.04.2008
SE16.07.2008
PT16.09.2008
Former [2008/49]AT16.04.2008
FI16.04.2008
NL16.04.2008
PT16.09.2008
Documents cited:Search[AD]JPH08202806  ;
 [A]US5140141  (INAGAKI MASAHIRO [JP], et al) [A] 1-3,7,16,19 * column 3, lines 12-17 ** column 5, line 16 - column 6, line 58; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US5992749  (SEO SHUZO [JP]) [A] 1,3,7,16,19,27 * figures 1,2,5-8 * * column 5, line 32 - line 58 * * column 6, line 57 - column 8, line 65 *
 [AD]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19961226), vol. 1996, no. 12, & JP08202806 A 19960809 (NIPPONDENSO CO LTD) [AD] 1-3,7,12,16,17,19,27 * abstract * * paragraphs [0009] , [0010] * * paragraphs [0016] , [0017] * * An automatic translation can be found on the IPDL website of the Japanese Patent Office *
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