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StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.09.2012
Database last updated on 07.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip14.09.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.10.2012  [2012/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[2011/45]
Former [2010/07]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
Former [2008/47]For all designated states
THOMSON Licensing
46, Quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Inventor(s)01 / SLOAN, Chris David
2352 Kehala Ave.
Ventura, California 93001 / US
02 / JOHNSTON, Dion Topping
137 Beech Road
Newbury Park, California 91320 / US
03 / VANHOUTEN, Lee Brian
7774 Hermosa Street
Ventura, California 93004 / US
04 / GWIZDALA, Gary James
32469 Saddle Mountain Drive
Westlake Village, California 91361 / US
05 / PEREZ, Jose Eligio
10312 Chestnut Street
Bellflower, California 90706 / US
06 / MONTGOMERY, Steven Michael
1935 Weepah Way
Los Angeles, California 90046 / US
07 / MOTE, Gregory Edward
672 South Avenue 21 8
Los Angeles, California 90031 / US
08 / LITZSINGER, Kirk
2528 Lowell Court
Simi Valley, California 93065 / US
 [2008/47]
Representative(s)Schmidt-Uhlig, Thomas
Deutsche Thomson OHG
Karl-Wiechert-Allee 1D
30625 Hannover / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/45]Schmidt-Uhlig, Thomas
Deutsche Thomson OHG European Patent Operations Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
30625 Hannover / DE
Former [2010/10]Schmidt-Uhlig, Thomas
Deutsche Thomson OHG European Patent Operations Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
30625 Hannover / DE
Former [2010/10]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte
Thomson 1, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
Former [2008/47]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte
Thomson European Patent Operations 46 Quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date06785767.228.06.2006
[2008/47]
WO2006US25230
Priority number, dateUS20060779023P03.03.2006         Original published format: US 779023 P
[2008/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007100344
Date:07.09.2007
Language:EN
[2007/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1991987
Date:19.11.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.09.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1991987
Date:09.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.09.2007
ClassificationIPC:G11B33/04, G11B23/03
[2008/47]
CPC:
G11B33/045 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   PL [2009/13]
Former [2008/47]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:AUFBEWAHRUNGSHÜLLEN-MEDIEN-CLIP[2008/47]
English:STORAGE CASE MEDIA CLIP[2008/47]
French:CLIP POUR ÉTUI DE RANGEMENT D'UN DISQUE[2008/47]
Entry into regional phase09.09.2008National basic fee paid 
09.09.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
09.09.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.09.2008Examination requested  [2008/47]
07.10.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
06.11.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.11.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
14.01.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.07.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.01.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.06.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.05.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.09.2011Fee for grant paid
12.09.2011Fee 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  14.01.2009
Opposition(s)10.08.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/42]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
20.01.2010Request for further processing filed
20.01.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
25.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
23.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
24.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
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