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EP About this file: EP1473925

EP1473925 - Backlight adjustment processing of image using image generation record information [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  26.02.2010
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.02.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 31.03.2010  [2010/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Seiko Epson Corporation
4-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2004/45]For all designated states
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
4-1, Nishi-shinjuku 2-chome
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Imai, Toshie c/o Seiko Epson Corporation
3-5, Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi Nagano-ken, 392-8502 / JP
 [2004/45]
Representative(s)Winter, Brandl - Partnerschaft mbB
Alois-Steinecker-Straße 22
85354 Freising / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/45]Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte Partnerschaft
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date04006739.919.03.2004
[2004/45]
Priority number, dateJP2003012632501.05.2003         Original published format: JP 2003126325
[2004/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1473925
Date:03.11.2004
Language:EN
[2004/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1473925
Date:01.04.2009
[2009/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.02.2009
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/60
[2004/45]
CPC:
H04N1/6086 (EP); H04N1/4074 (EP)
Designated contracting states[2009/50]
Former [2004/45]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Bildverarbeitung zur Gegenlichtkorrektur unter Verwendung von Bildaufnahmeinformationsdaten[2004/45]
English:Backlight adjustment processing of image using image generation record information[2004/45]
French:Traitement d'image pour ajuster les contre-jour, utilisant les informations enregistrées à la génération de l'image[2004/45]
Examination procedure02.10.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/13]
11.11.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2010/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
26.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
30.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0905964  (CANON KK [JP]) [Y] 1,2,4,6,11,13-15,17,19,26,27 * paragraphs [0081] - [0104]; figures 6,7 *;
 [A]US6011547  (SHIOTA KAZUO [JP], et al) [A] * figure 1 *;
 [Y]US2001007599  (IGUCHI RYOSUKE [JP], et al) [Y] 1,2,4,6,11,13-15,17,19,26,27 * paragraphs [0119] - [0128]; figures 11,12 *;
 [Y]JP2002006390  (SAKATA INKS) [Y] 1,2,4,6,11,13-15,17,19,26,27 * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0049]; figures 2-4,6 *;
 [Y]US2002008771  (UCHINO FUMIKO [JP], et al) [Y] 4,17 * paragraphs [0071] , [0072] , [0082] - [0101]; figures 11,12,16-19 *;
 [Y]EP1241870  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [Y] 1,2,13-15,26,27 * paragraphs [0070] - [0088]; figures 3-5,14-16 *;
 [Y]EP1292108  (CANON KK [JP]) [Y] 1,2,13-15,26,27 * paragraphs [0058] - [0074]; figures 1-3 *;
 [Y]EP1296510  (EASTMAN KODAK CO [US]) [Y] 1,2,6,13-15,19,26,27 * paragraphs [0039] - [0042] - [0126] - [0139]; figures 1,4,5 *;
 [EL]EP1404118  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [EL] 1-27* the whole document *
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