EP1403825 - Dual metering method for indicating the contents of mail [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.02.2011 Database last updated on 28.05.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 18.02.2011 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 23.03.2011 [2011/12] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Pitney Bowes Inc. World Headquarters One Elmcroft Road Stamford, CT 06926-0700 / US | [N/P] |
Former [2010/15] | For all designated states PITNEY BOWES INC. World Headquarters One Elmcroft Road Stamford, CT 06926-0700 / US | ||
Former [2004/14] | For all designated states PITNEY BOWES INC. World Headquarters, One Elmcroft Road Stamford, Connecticut 06926-0700 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Sansone, Ronald P. 4 Trails End Road Weston CT 06883 / US | [2004/14] | Representative(s) | Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastrasse 30 81925 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2004/14] | HOFFMANN - EITLE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 03021666.7 | 26.09.2003 | [2004/14] | Priority number, date | US20020256434 | 27.09.2002 Original published format: US 256434 | [2004/14] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1403825 | Date: | 31.03.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/14] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1403825 | Date: | 19.01.2005 | [2005/03] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1403825 | Date: | 14.04.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/15] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 08.12.2004 | Classification | IPC: | G07B17/00 | [2004/14] | CPC: |
G07B17/00508 (EP,US);
G07B2017/00629 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB [2005/40] |
Former [2004/14] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | Doppelmessverfahren zur Anzeige des Inhalts von Poststücken | [2004/14] | English: | Dual metering method for indicating the contents of mail | [2004/14] | French: | Méthode à double mesure pour indiquer le contenu d'une missive | [2004/14] | Examination procedure | 06.07.2005 | Examination requested [2005/36] | 26.08.2005 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 13.02.2006 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 28.03.2006 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 26.06.2007 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 15.10.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 09.10.2009 | Date of oral proceedings | 02.11.2009 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 06.11.2009 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 26.02.2010 | Fee for grant paid | 26.02.2010 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 17.01.2011 | No opposition filed within time limit [2011/12] | Request for further processing for: | 28.03.2006 | Request for further processing filed | 28.03.2006 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 10.04.2006 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 21.09.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 27.09.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 26.09.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 25.09.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 25.09.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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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]US5557096 (WATANABE ATSUSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-4,21 * column 1, line 10 - column 2, line 3 * * column 26, line 50 - column 28, line 10 * * figures 34a-37 *; | [X]WO0016278 (MOTOROLA INC [US]) [X] 1-4,21 * page 4, line 7 - page 9, line 13 * * figures 1,2,4,9 *; | [A]WO0111573 (PITNEY BOWES INC [US]) [A] 1-4,21 * page 2, line 15 - page 3, line 2 * * page 9, line 8 - page 10, line 14 *; | [A]US6275745 (CRITELLI MICHAEL J [US], et al) [A] 1 * figures 2,3 ** column 2, line 61 - column 4, line 30 *; | [A]US2002126008 (LOPEZ STEVEN W [US], et al) [A] 5-20 * paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0034] * * figures 1,2 * | Examination | WO0111535 |