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EP About this file: EP1846913

EP1846913 - COLOR SELECTION AND COORDINATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.09.2021
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.07.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Behr Process Corporation
3400 W. Segerstrom Avenue
Santa Ana, CA 92704 / US
[2020/46]
Former [2007/43]For all designated states
BEHR PROCESS CORPORATION
3400 W. Segerstrom Avenue
Santa Ana, CA 92704 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WEBB, Marc
3447 E. Alderly Lane
Orange, California 92867 / US
02 / REYNOLDS, Damien
20191 Seulpoint Lane, 204
Huntington Beach, California 92646 / US
03 / RICE, Mary, Rose
10 Fern Canyon
Laguna Niguel, California 92677 / US
 [2008/13]
Former [2007/43]01 / WEBB, Marc
3447 E. Alderly Lane
Orange, California 92867 / US
02 / REYNOLDS, Damien
116 17th Street 4
Huntington Beach, California 92648 / US
03 / RICE, Mary, Rose
10 Fern Canyon
Laguna Niguel, California 92677 / US
Representative(s)Sandri, Sandro
Bugnion S.P.A.
Via Pancaldo 68
37138 Verona / IT
[2020/46]
Former [2013/38]Sandri, Sandro
Europatent-Euromark Srl
Via Locatelli, 20
37122 Verona / IT
Former [2007/43]Petraz, Gilberto Luigi, et al
GLP S.r.l. Piazzale Cavedalis 6/2
33100 Udine / IT
Application number, filing date06718963.919.01.2006
[2007/43]
WO2006US01966
Priority number, dateUS2005004165922.01.2005         Original published format: US 41659
[2007/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006078858
Date:27.07.2006
Language:EN
[2006/30]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1846913
Date:24.10.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.07.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1846913
Date:11.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.02.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.10.2012
ClassificationIPC:G09G5/02, G01J3/46, G01J3/02
[2012/48]
CPC:
G01J3/526 (EP,US); G01J3/02 (EP,US); G01J3/0264 (EP,US);
G01J3/462 (EP,US); G06Q30/02 (EP,US); G07F17/16 (EP,US);
G07F9/02 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2007/43]G09G5/02
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2020/46]
Former [2007/43]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:FARBAUSWAHL UND KOORDINIERUNGSSYSTEM[2007/43]
English:COLOR SELECTION AND COORDINATION SYSTEM[2007/43]
French:SYSTEME DE SELECTION DE COORDINATION DE COULEURS[2007/43]
Entry into regional phase21.08.2007National basic fee paid 
21.08.2007Search fee paid 
21.08.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
21.08.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.08.2007Examination requested  [2007/43]
18.04.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.10.2020Fee for grant paid
01.10.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.10.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  05.04.2018
Opposition(s)12.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
07.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
07.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
06.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
06.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
08.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
08.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
08.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
08.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
09.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 12
08.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 13
09.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 14
10.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 15
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.01.2006
AT11.11.2020
CY11.11.2020
CZ11.11.2020
DK11.11.2020
EE11.11.2020
FI11.11.2020
LT11.11.2020
LV11.11.2020
MC11.11.2020
NL11.11.2020
PL11.11.2020
RO11.11.2020
SE11.11.2020
SI11.11.2020
SK11.11.2020
TR11.11.2020
LU19.01.2021
BE31.01.2021
CH31.01.2021
LI31.01.2021
BG11.02.2021
GR12.02.2021
IS11.03.2021
PT11.03.2021
[2024/29]
Former [2023/27]HU19.01.2006
AT11.11.2020
CY11.11.2020
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DK11.11.2020
EE11.11.2020
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LT11.11.2020
LV11.11.2020
MC11.11.2020
NL11.11.2020
PL11.11.2020
RO11.11.2020
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SI11.11.2020
SK11.11.2020
LU19.01.2021
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PL11.11.2020
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LU19.01.2021
BE31.01.2021
CH31.01.2021
LI31.01.2021
BG11.02.2021
GR12.02.2021
IS11.03.2021
PT11.03.2021
Former [2022/34]AT11.11.2020
CZ11.11.2020
DK11.11.2020
EE11.11.2020
FI11.11.2020
LT11.11.2020
LV11.11.2020
MC11.11.2020
NL11.11.2020
PL11.11.2020
RO11.11.2020
SE11.11.2020
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SK11.11.2020
LU19.01.2021
BE31.01.2021
CH31.01.2021
LI31.01.2021
BG11.02.2021
GR12.02.2021
IS11.03.2021
PT11.03.2021
Former [2022/23]AT11.11.2020
CZ11.11.2020
DK11.11.2020
EE11.11.2020
FI11.11.2020
LT11.11.2020
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MC11.11.2020
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PL11.11.2020
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LU19.01.2021
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BG11.02.2021
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LU19.01.2021
CH31.01.2021
LI31.01.2021
BG11.02.2021
GR12.02.2021
PT11.03.2021
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CZ11.11.2020
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FI11.11.2020
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CH31.01.2021
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BG11.02.2021
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IS11.03.2021
PT11.03.2021
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SI11.11.2020
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GR12.02.2021
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PT11.03.2021
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DK11.11.2020
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MC11.11.2020
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BG11.02.2021
GR12.02.2021
IS11.03.2021
PT11.03.2021
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PT11.03.2021
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PT11.03.2021
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