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EP About this file: EP1343293

EP1343293 - Provision of free internet access for customers purchasing merchandise [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.11.2007
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR		published on 21.10.2009  [2009/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Seiko Epson Corporation
4-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2007/02]For all designated states
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
4-1, Nishi-shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
Former [2003/37]For all designated states
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
4-1, Nishishinjuku 2-chome
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nagasaka, Fumio
c/o Seiko Epson Corporation, 3-5, Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi, Nagano-ken 392-8502 / JP
02 / Takeuchi, Yuichi
c/o Seiko Epson Corporation, 3-5, Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi, Nagano-ken 392-8502 / JP
 [2003/37]
Representative(s)Sturt, Clifford Mark, et al
Miller Sturt Kenyon
9 John Street
London
WC1N 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/37]Sturt, Clifford Mark, et al
Miller Sturt Kenyon 9 John Street
London WC1N 2ES / GB
Application number, filing date03250981.218.02.2003
[2003/37]
Priority number, dateJP2002004540621.02.2002         Original published format: JP 2002045406
JP2003003374112.02.2003         Original published format: JP 2003033741
[2003/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1343293
Date:10.09.2003
Language:EN
[2003/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1343293
Date:10.01.2007
Language:EN
[2007/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.07.2003
ClassificationIPC:H04L29/06, H04L12/28
[2003/37]
CPC:
G06Q30/02 (EP,US); G06Q30/06 (EP,US); G07F17/16 (EP,US);
H04L67/01 (US); H04L67/02 (EP,US); H04L67/04 (EP,US);
H04L67/12 (EP,US); H04L67/51 (EP,US); H04L67/75 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2003/37]
TitleGerman:Bereitstellung des freien Internet-Zuganges für die Kunden, die Waren kaufen[2003/37]
English:Provision of free internet access for customers purchasing merchandise[2003/37]
French:Fourniture d'accès libre d'Internet pour des clients achetant des marchandises[2003/37]
Examination procedure09.02.2004Examination requested  [2004/15]
08.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.08.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.12.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.05.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.09.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.07.2006Date of oral proceedings
13.07.2006Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
25.07.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.11.2006Fee for grant paid
27.11.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.10.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
16.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.01.2007
BE10.01.2007
CH10.01.2007
CY10.01.2007
CZ10.01.2007
DK10.01.2007
EE10.01.2007
FI10.01.2007
FR10.01.2007
IT10.01.2007
LI10.01.2007
NL10.01.2007
SI10.01.2007
SK10.01.2007
TR10.01.2007
LU18.02.2007
IE19.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
SE10.04.2007
BG11.04.2007
GR11.04.2007
ES21.04.2007
PT11.06.2007
HU11.07.2007
[2009/43]
Former [2009/38]AT10.01.2007
BE10.01.2007
CH10.01.2007
CY10.01.2007
CZ10.01.2007
DK10.01.2007
EE10.01.2007
FI10.01.2007
FR10.01.2007
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LI10.01.2007
NL10.01.2007
SI10.01.2007
SK10.01.2007
LU18.02.2007
IE19.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
SE10.04.2007
BG11.04.2007
GR11.04.2007
ES21.04.2007
PT11.06.2007
Former [2009/34]AT10.01.2007
BE10.01.2007
CH10.01.2007
CY10.01.2007
CZ10.01.2007
DK10.01.2007
EE10.01.2007
FI10.01.2007
FR10.01.2007
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LI10.01.2007
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SI10.01.2007
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IE19.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
SE10.04.2007
BG11.04.2007
GR11.04.2007
ES21.04.2007
PT11.06.2007
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BE10.01.2007
CH10.01.2007
CZ10.01.2007
DK10.01.2007
EE10.01.2007
FI10.01.2007
FR10.01.2007
IT10.01.2007
LI10.01.2007
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SI10.01.2007
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IE19.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
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BG11.04.2007
GR11.04.2007
ES21.04.2007
PT11.06.2007
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CH10.01.2007
CZ10.01.2007
DK10.01.2007
FI10.01.2007
FR10.01.2007
IT10.01.2007
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IE19.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
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PT11.06.2007
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FI10.01.2007
IT10.01.2007
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FR31.08.2007
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PT11.06.2007
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PT11.06.2007
Documents cited:Search[XY]US5933811  (ANGLES PAUL D [US], et al) [X] 1-4,10-15,21-24,30-35,41,42 * column 7, line 45 - column 8, line 7 * * column 8, line 33 - line 67 * * column 9, line 27 - line 44 * * column 10, line 33 - line 59 * * column 12, line 12 - line 60 * * figures 1,3,4 * [Y] 5-9,16-20,25-29,36-40;
 [Y]WO0143416  (NOKIA CORP [FI], et al) [Y] 2,3,5-9,11,13,14,16-20,22,23,25-29,31,33,34,36-40,42 * page 2, line 17 - page 4, line 14 ** page 5, line 13 - line 17 *;
 [XY]EP1137234  (BRITISH TELECOMM [GB]) [X] 1,4,10,12,15,21,24,30,32,35,41 * column 1, line 36 - line 58 * * column 2, line 35 - line 47 * * column 2, line 5 - line 16 * * column 5, line 5 - line 33 * * figures 1,2 * [Y] 2,3,5-9,11,13,14,16-20,22,23,25-29,31,33,34,36-40,42
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