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EP About this file: EP1570682

EP1570682 - BRIGHTNESS AND COLOUR CONTROL OF A PROJECTION APPLIANCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.09.2008
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.02.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 23.03.2011  [2011/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Barco Control Rooms GmbH
An der Rossweid 5
76229 Karlsruhe / DE
[2005/36]
Inventor(s)01 / LANG, Harald
Indianaring 40
76149 Karlsruhe / DE
02 / DAMBACH, Sören
Königstrasse 3
76227 Karlsruhe / DE
 [2005/36]
Representative(s)Jany, Peter, et al
Jany und Petersen
Patentanwälte Partnerschaft
Karlstrasse 87
76137 Karlsruhe / DE
[N/P]
Former [2007/10]Jany, Peter, et al
Patentanwalt Karlstrasse 87
76137 Karlsruhe / DE
Former [2005/36]Jany, Peter, et al
Dr. H.-P. Pfeifer Dr. P. Jany Patentanwälte Beiertheimer Allee 19
76137 Karlsruhe / DE
Application number, filing date03782291.303.12.2003
[2005/36]
WO2003EP13629
Priority number, dateDE200215650504.12.2002         Original published format: DE 10256505
DE200215650304.12.2002         Original published format: DE 10256503
[2005/36]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004052023
Date:17.06.2004
Language:DE
[2004/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1570682
Date:07.09.2005
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.06.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1570682
Date:07.11.2007
Language:DE
[2007/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.06.2004
ClassificationIPC:H04N9/31, H04N5/74, H04N1/407
[2005/36]
CPC:
H04N5/74 (EP,US); H04N9/3114 (EP,US); H04N9/3182 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/41]
Former [2005/36]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 
TitleGerman:HELLIGKEITS- UND FARBREGELUNG EINES PROJEKTIONSAPPARATES[2005/36]
English:BRIGHTNESS AND COLOUR CONTROL OF A PROJECTION APPLIANCE[2005/36]
French:REGULATION DE LA LUMINOSITE ET DES COULEURS D'UN APPAREIL DE PROJECTION[2005/36]
Entry into regional phase20.05.2005National basic fee paid 
20.05.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
20.05.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.06.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
20.05.2005Examination requested  [2005/36]
23.09.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.02.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
14.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.05.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.08.2007Fee for grant paid
31.08.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.08.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
29.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY07.11.2007
EE07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
RO07.11.2007
SI07.11.2007
AT03.12.2007
LU03.12.2007
IT31.12.2007
MC31.12.2007
BG07.02.2008
SE07.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
[2011/12]
Former [2009/40]CY07.11.2007
EE07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
RO07.11.2007
SI07.11.2007
AT03.12.2007
LU03.12.2007
MC31.12.2007
BG07.02.2008
SE07.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
Former [2009/35]CY07.11.2007
EE07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
RO07.11.2007
SI07.11.2007
AT03.12.2007
MC31.12.2007
BG07.02.2008
SE07.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
Former [2009/23]EE07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
RO07.11.2007
SI07.11.2007
AT03.12.2007
MC31.12.2007
BG07.02.2008
SE07.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
Former [2009/11]EE07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
RO07.11.2007
SI07.11.2007
MC31.12.2007
BG07.02.2008
SE07.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
Former [2008/42]RO07.11.2007
SI07.11.2007
MC31.12.2007
BG07.02.2008
SE07.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
Former [2008/40]RO07.11.2007
SI07.11.2007
MC31.12.2007
BG07.02.2008
SE07.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
Former [2008/33]SI07.11.2007
MC31.12.2007
BG07.02.2008
SE07.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
Former [2008/26]SI07.11.2007
BG07.02.2008
SE07.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
Former [2008/24]BG07.02.2008
SE07.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
Cited inInternational search[Y]JPH1090645  ;
 [A]JPH09203690  ;
 [XY]EP0757278  (VARI LITE INC [US]) [X] 1,27 * column 21 - column 22; figure 7 * * column 19 - column 20 * [Y] 22,28;
 [Y]EP1178672  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [Y] 1,27 * page 6 *;
 [Y]US2002085288  (DEWALD DUANE SCOTT [US], et al) [Y] 9-16,23,28 * paragraphs [0006] , [0014] - [0024] * * figures 1,4 *;
 [XY]US2002140910  (STARK STEVEN E [US], et al) [X] 1-8,17-20,24,27,28 * page 1 - page 4; figures 3,5 * [Y] 1,9-16,22,23,25-28
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980731), vol. 1998, no. 09, & JP10090645 A 19980410 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [Y] 25,26,28 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980331), vol. 1998, no. 07, & JP09203690 A 19970805 (HUGHES JVC TECHNOL CORP) [A] 1,16,27 * abstract *
ExaminationWO2004030372
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