blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP1661714

EP1661714 - Non-contact communication between device and cartridge containing consumable component [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  09.10.2009
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.10.2009Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 11.11.2009  [2009/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Seiko Epson Corporation
4-1, Nishishinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/22]For all designated states
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
4-1, Nishishinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kosugi, Yasuhiko c/o Seiko Epson Corporation
3-5, Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi Nagano-ken 392-8502 / JP
 [2006/22]
Representative(s)Kenyon, Sarah Elizabeth, et al
Miller Sturt Kenyon
9 John Street
London
WC1N 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/22]Kenyon, Sarah Elizabeth, et al
Miller Sturt Kenyon 9 John Street
London WC1N 2ES / GB
Application number, filing date06075123.727.11.2002
[2006/22]
Priority number, dateJP2001036274528.11.2001         Original published format: JP 2001362745
JP2001036274628.11.2001         Original published format: JP 2001362746
JP2002016474005.06.2002         Original published format: JP 2002164740
[2006/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1661714
Date:31.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.04.2006
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/175
[2006/22]
CPC:
B41J2/17546 (EP,US); B41J2/175 (KR); B41J2/17503 (EP,US);
B41J29/393 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2006/22]
TitleGerman:Drahtlose Verbindung zwischen einem Gerät und einer Tintenpatrone[2006/22]
English:Non-contact communication between device and cartridge containing consumable component[2006/22]
French:Communication sans contact entre un dispositif et une cartouche contenant un composant consommable[2006/22]
Examination procedure09.02.2006Examination requested  [2006/22]
28.07.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.12.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.06.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.04.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2009/46]
02.06.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2009/46]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP02258171.4  / EP1316428
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
09.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
19.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
01.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
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]FR2744391  (IMAJE SA [FR]) [A] 1-6 * page 7, column 18 - page 10, column 16; figure . *;
 [A]WO9804414  (PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [A] 1-6 * page 4, line 4 - page 5, line 28; figure 2 *;
 [A]EP1060895  (EASTMAN KODAK CO [US]) [A] 1-6 * paragraph [0033] - paragraph [0045]; figure 2 *;
 [A]GB2354735  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [A] 1-6 * abstract * * page 7, line 9 - page 9, line 17 *;
 [A]EP1088668  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [A] 1-6* paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0039]; figure 9 *;
 [A]DE19954749  (TALLY COMPUTERDRUCKER GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-6 * column 4, line 3 - line 56; figure 2 *
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.