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EP1608143 - IMAGE OUTPUT CONTROL SYSTEM, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND METHOD THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 30.05.2008 Database last updated on 22.05.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	29.08.2008	Change - representative	published on 01.10.2008 [2008/40]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Seiko Epson Corporation 4-1, Nishi-shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, 163-0811 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2005/51]	For all designated states SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 4-1, Nishi-shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / KAKUTANI, Toshiaki, Seiko Epson Corporation 3-5, Owa 3-chome Suwa-shi, Nagano 3928502 / JP
	[2005/51]
Representative(s)	Winter, Brandl - Partnerschaft mbB Alois-Steinecker-Straße 22 85354 Freising / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2008/40]	Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner Röss, Kaiser, Polte Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22 85354 Freising / DE
Former [2005/51]	Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner Röss, Kaiser, Polte Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22 D-85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date	04724126.0	29.03.2004
	[2005/51]
	WO2004JP04474
Priority number, date	JP20030087190	27.03.2003 Original published format: JP 2003087190
	[2005/51]
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2004086749
	Date:	07.10.2004
	Language:	EN
	[2004/41]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1608143
	Date:	21.12.2005
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.10.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2005/51]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	07.10.2004
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	19.09.2007
Classification	IPC:	H04N1/40, B41J3/00	[2005/51]
	CPC:	H04N1/4051 (EP,US); H04N1/4057 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	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 [2005/51]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
Title	German:	BILDAUSGABESTEUERSYSTEM, BILDVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN DAFÜR	[2005/51]
	English:	IMAGE OUTPUT CONTROL SYSTEM, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND METHOD THEREOF	[2005/51]
	French:	SYSTEME DE COMMANDE DE SORTIE D'IMAGE, APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT D'IMAGE ET SON PROCEDE	[2005/51]
Entry into regional phase	13.10.2005	Translation filed
	13.10.2005	National basic fee paid
	13.10.2005	Search fee paid
	13.10.2005	Designation fee(s) paid
	13.10.2005	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	13.10.2005	Examination requested [2005/51]
	19.12.2007	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2008/27]
	15.02.2008	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2008/27]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	23.03.2006	Renewal fee patent year 03
	28.03.2007	Renewal fee patent year 04
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.03.2008	05 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[Y]JPS62176371 (TOSHIBA CORP) [Y] 1,15,18,21,23,26,28,29* abstract *;
		[YX]US4837846 (OYABU MASAAKI [JP], et al) [Y] 1-3,15,16,18,19,21-24,26-29 * abstract * * column 1, line 25 - line 32 * * column 1, line 33 - line 48 * * column 3, line 26 - line 29 * * column 3, line 38 - line 45 * * column 4, line 33 - column 5, line 54; figure 10 * [X] 4,5,11-13,17,20,25;
		[Y]US5124803 (TROXEL DONALD E [US]) [Y] 3 * abstract * * column 9, line 25 - column 10, line 37 *;
		[Y]EP0794655 (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [Y] 2,16,19,22,24,27 * abstract * * column 1, line 5 - line 10; figure 1 *
	International search	[X]JPS63182973 (SHARP KK);
		[X]JPH0865511 (MURATA MACHINERY LTD);
		[Y]JPH09130597 (CANON KK);
		[Y]JPH08116440 (FUJI XEROX CO LTD);
		[Y]JPH08130640 (MINOLTA CO LTD);
		[A]JPH05292297 (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND);
		[A]JP2000071439 (SEIKO EPSON CORP);
		[A]JPH03159372 (RICOH KK);
		[A]JPH06152986 (FUJI XEROX CO LTD);
		[A]JP2002262089 (SEIKO EPSON CORP);
		[A]JPS62176371 (TOSHIBA CORP)

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