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EP1868196 - REPRODUCTION DEVICE, REPRODUCTION METHOD, AND REPRODUCTION PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.03.2014
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.03.2014No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.04.2014  [2014/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2008/47]For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Former [2007/51]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NONAKA, Masao@ Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
02 / OHMORI, Motoji@Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
03 / YAMAUCHI, Kazuhiko@Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
04 / FUJIOKA, Soichiro@Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
05 / YAMAMOTO, Masaya@Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
 [2013/19]
Former [2007/51]01 / NONAKA, Masao Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
02 / OHMORI, Motoji Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
03 / YAMAUCHI, Kazuhiko Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
04 / FUJIOKA, Soichiro Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
05 / YAMAMOTO, Masaya Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi
Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/19]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2007/51]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date06728672.407.03.2006
[2007/51]
WO2006JP304303
Priority number, dateJP2005006798610.03.2005         Original published format: JP 2005067986
[2007/51]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006095700
Date:14.09.2006
Language:JA
[2006/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1868196
Date:19.12.2007
Language:EN
[2007/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1868196
Date:08.05.2013
Language:EN
[2013/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP14.09.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.09.2009
ClassificationIPC:G11B20/00, G11B27/10
[2012/44]
CPC:
H04N9/8205 (EP,US); G06F21/10 (EP,US); G11B20/00086 (EP,US);
G11B20/00123 (EP,US); G11B20/00695 (EP,US); G11B20/00739 (EP,US);
G11B20/00869 (EP,US); G11B27/10 (EP,US); G11B27/105 (EP,US);
G11B27/11 (EP,US); H04N21/25841 (EP,US); H04N21/4627 (EP,US);
H04N21/6581 (EP,US); H04N21/8355 (EP,US); H04N5/85 (EP,US);
H04N7/17318 (EP,US); G06F2221/2111 (EP,US); G06F2221/2137 (EP,US);
G06F2221/2141 (EP,US); G11B2220/213 (EP,US); G11B2220/2541 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2009/42]G11B20/10, G06F21/00
Former IPC [2007/51]G11B20/10
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2008/25]
Former [2007/51]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:WIEDERGABEEINRICHTUNG, WIEDERGABEVERFAHREN UND WIEDERGABEPROGRAMM[2007/51]
English:REPRODUCTION DEVICE, REPRODUCTION METHOD, AND REPRODUCTION PROGRAM[2007/51]
French:DISPOSITIF, PROCEDE ET PROGRAMME DE REPRODUCTION[2007/51]
Entry into regional phase09.10.2007Translation filed 
09.10.2007National basic fee paid 
09.10.2007Search fee paid 
09.10.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
09.10.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.12.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
09.10.2007Examination requested  [2007/51]
04.12.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.10.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.02.2013Fee for grant paid
13.02.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  18.10.2012
Opposition(s)11.02.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
24.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
30.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
26.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[Y]WO9810381  (INTERTRUST TECH CORP [US], et al) [Y] 1,14-16 * page 186 - page 210; figure 45A *;
 [A]EP0851418  (TOSHIBA KK [JP]) [A] 1-16 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP1338989  (INTERLEX INC [JP]) [A] * the whole document *;
 [A]US2003187801  (CHASE CHARLIE DAVID [US], et al) [A] * figures 6,7 *;
 [A]US2003215217  (HORII NORIAKI [JP], et al) [A] 1,14-16 * figures 5,7b *;
 [Y]WO2004030356  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP], et al) [Y] 1,14-16 * abstract *;
 EP1553769  [ ] (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [ ] * paragraph [0064] - paragraph [0296] *;
 [PA]WO2005071678  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP], et al) [PA] 1-9,14-16 * the whole document *;
 [PA]WO2006009305  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP], et al) [PA] 1,14-16 * page 38, line 22 - page 46, line 25 * * page 57, line 6 - page 59, line 9; figures 41,42 *
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