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EP About this file: EP1915875

EP1915875 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IMPROVED DISPLAY STANDARD CONFORMANCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.09.2013
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 03.08.2016  [2016/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Barco NV
President Kennedypark 35
8500 Kortrijk / BE
[2008/18]
Inventor(s)01 / KIMPE, Tom
Meersstraat 34
B-9000 Gent / BE
02 / DORVAL, Etienne
Vanden Elschenstraat 30
B-1061 Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / BE
 [2008/18]
Representative(s)Bird, Ariane, et al
Bird Goën & Co
Wetenschapspark Arenberg
Gaston Geenslaan 9
3001 Heverlee / BE
[N/P]
Former [2012/47]Bird, Ariane, et al
Bird Goën & Co NV
Klein Dalenstraat 42A
3020 Winksele / BE
Former [2008/18]Bird, Ariane, et al
Bird Goën & Co Klein Dalenstraat 42A
3020 Winksele / BE
Application number, filing date06776418.326.07.2006
[2008/18]
WO2006EP07361
Priority number, dateUS20050703877P01.08.2005         Original published format: US 703877 P
[2008/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007014681
Date:08.02.2007
Language:EN
[2007/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1915875
Date:30.04.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.02.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1915875
Date:21.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.02.2007
ClassificationIPC:H04N17/04
[2008/18]
CPC:
G09G3/2092 (EP,US); G09G3/006 (EP,US); G09G2320/0242 (EP,US);
G09G2320/0285 (EP,US); G09G2320/0693 (EP,US)
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 [2008/18]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND EINRICHTUNG ZUR VERBESSERTEN EINHALTUNG VON ANZEIGESTANDARDS[2008/18]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IMPROVED DISPLAY STANDARD CONFORMANCE[2008/18]
French:METHODE ET DISPOSITIF POUR AMELIORER LA CONFORMITE PAR RAPPORT A UNE NORME D'AFFICHAGE[2008/18]
Entry into regional phase03.03.2008National basic fee paid 
03.03.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
03.03.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.05.2007Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
03.03.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.03.2008Examination requested  [2008/18]
17.09.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.01.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.07.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.03.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.07.2012Fee for grant paid
05.07.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.07.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
01.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
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  17.09.2009
Opposition(s)22.08.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
05.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
11.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
18.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200904   M06   Fee paid on   05.10.2009
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.07.2006
AT21.11.2012
CY21.11.2012
CZ21.11.2012
DK21.11.2012
EE21.11.2012
FI21.11.2012
IS21.11.2012
LT21.11.2012
LV21.11.2012
MC21.11.2012
PL21.11.2012
RO21.11.2012
SE21.11.2012
SI21.11.2012
SK21.11.2012
TR21.11.2012
BG21.02.2013
GR22.02.2013
ES04.03.2013
PT21.03.2013
IE26.07.2013
LU26.07.2013
CH31.07.2013
LI31.07.2013
[2016/31]
Former [2015/34]HU26.07.2006
AT21.11.2012
CY21.11.2012
CZ21.11.2012
DK21.11.2012
EE21.11.2012
FI21.11.2012
LT21.11.2012
LV21.11.2012
MC21.11.2012
PL21.11.2012
RO21.11.2012
SE21.11.2012
SI21.11.2012
SK21.11.2012
TR21.11.2012
BG21.02.2013
GR22.02.2013
ES04.03.2013
PT21.03.2013
IE26.07.2013
LU26.07.2013
CH31.07.2013
LI31.07.2013
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CY21.11.2012
CZ21.11.2012
DK21.11.2012
EE21.11.2012
FI21.11.2012
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LV21.11.2012
MC21.11.2012
PL21.11.2012
RO21.11.2012
SE21.11.2012
SI21.11.2012
SK21.11.2012
TR21.11.2012
BG21.02.2013
GR22.02.2013
ES04.03.2013
PT21.03.2013
IE26.07.2013
CH31.07.2013
LI31.07.2013
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CY21.11.2012
CZ21.11.2012
DK21.11.2012
EE21.11.2012
FI21.11.2012
LT21.11.2012
LV21.11.2012
MC21.11.2012
PL21.11.2012
RO21.11.2012
SE21.11.2012
SI21.11.2012
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BG21.02.2013
GR22.02.2013
ES04.03.2013
PT21.03.2013
IE26.07.2013
CH31.07.2013
LI31.07.2013
Former [2014/33]AT21.11.2012
CZ21.11.2012
DK21.11.2012
EE21.11.2012
FI21.11.2012
LT21.11.2012
LV21.11.2012
MC21.11.2012
PL21.11.2012
RO21.11.2012
SE21.11.2012
SI21.11.2012
SK21.11.2012
BG21.02.2013
GR22.02.2013
ES04.03.2013
PT21.03.2013
IE26.07.2013
CH31.07.2013
LI31.07.2013
Former [2014/20]AT21.11.2012
CZ21.11.2012
DK21.11.2012
EE21.11.2012
FI21.11.2012
LT21.11.2012
LV21.11.2012
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BG21.02.2013
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ES04.03.2013
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CH31.07.2013
LI31.07.2013
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CZ21.11.2012
DK21.11.2012
EE21.11.2012
FI21.11.2012
LT21.11.2012
LV21.11.2012
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PL21.11.2012
RO21.11.2012
SE21.11.2012
SI21.11.2012
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BG21.02.2013
GR22.02.2013
ES04.03.2013
PT21.03.2013
Former [2013/37]AT21.11.2012
CZ21.11.2012
DK21.11.2012
EE21.11.2012
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LT21.11.2012
LV21.11.2012
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LV21.11.2012
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LV21.11.2012
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SI21.11.2012
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ES04.03.2013
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LV21.11.2012
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SI21.11.2012
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PT21.03.2013
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Cited inInternational search[X]EP1548573  (BARCO NV [BE]) [X] 1-37 * paragraphs [0010] , [0019] - [0022] *;
 [A]EP0204112  (IBM [US]);
 [A]WO0180211  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL])
ExaminationUS2003231193
by applicantEP1548573
 US2003231193
    - BAOXIN LI, "Adaptive Display Color Correction based on real-time Viewing Angle Estimation", SID 2004
    - S. L. WRIGHT, "Low-cost Method to Improve Viewing-Angle Characteristics of Twisted-Nematic Mode Liquid-Crystal Displays", SID 2002
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