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EP About this file: EP2166695

EP2166695 - RECEPTION APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.09.2021
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.07.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  21.09.2018
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
Thine Electronics, Inc.
9-1 Kanda-mitoshiro-cho
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo
101-0053 / JP
[2012/33]
Former [2010/12]For all designated states
Thine Electronics, Inc.
3-3-6, Nihombashi-Honcho Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-0023 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / OMOTE, Kazuyuki
c/o Thine Electronics, Inc
9-1 Kanda-mitoshiro-cho
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-0053 / JP
02 / SAITO, Ryutaro
c/o Thine Electronics, Inc
9-1 Kanda-mitoshiro-cho
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-0053 / JP
 [2020/45]
Former [2010/12]01 / OMOTE, Kazuyuki
c/o THINE ELECTRONICS INC. 3-3-6 Nihombashi-Honcho Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-0023 / JP
02 / SAITO, Ryutaro
c/o THINE ELECTRONICS INC. 3-3-6 Nihombashi-Honcho Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-0023 / JP
Representative(s)Guy, Elizabeth, et al
EIP Fairfax House 15 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HU / GB
[2020/45]
Former [2010/12]Guy, Elizabeth, et al
EIP Fairfax House 15 Fulwood Place
GB-London WC1V 6HU / GB
Application number, filing date08711035.908.02.2008
[2010/12]
WO2008JP52156
Priority number, dateJP2007010405011.04.2007         Original published format: JP 2007104050
[2010/12]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008126463
Date:23.10.2008
Language:JA
[2008/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2166695
Date:24.03.2010
Language:EN
[2010/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2166695
Date:04.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP23.10.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.09.2012
ClassificationIPC:H04L7/02, H03L7/00
[2010/12]
CPC:
H03L7/07 (EP,US); H04L7/02 (KR); H03L7/00 (KR);
H03L7/0812 (EP,US); H04L7/0008 (EP,US); H04L7/0337 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2020/45]
Former [2010/12]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:EMPFANGSVORRICHTUNG[2010/12]
English:RECEPTION APPARATUS[2010/12]
French:APPAREIL DE RÉCEPTION[2010/12]
Entry into regional phase11.11.2009Translation filed 
11.11.2009National basic fee paid 
11.11.2009Search fee paid 
11.11.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
11.11.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.11.2009Examination requested  [2010/12]
22.03.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.03.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.06.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 24.06.2020
24.06.2020Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
13.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.09.2020Fee for grant paid
28.09.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.09.2020Receipt 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  21.09.2018
Opposition(s)05.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
22.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
21.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
20.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
23.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
22.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
17.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
27.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 12
26.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU08.02.2008
AT04.11.2020
CY04.11.2020
CZ04.11.2020
DK04.11.2020
EE04.11.2020
ES04.11.2020
FI04.11.2020
HR04.11.2020
IT04.11.2020
LT04.11.2020
LV04.11.2020
MC04.11.2020
PL04.11.2020
RO04.11.2020
SE04.11.2020
SI04.11.2020
SK04.11.2020
TR04.11.2020
BG04.02.2021
NO04.02.2021
GR05.02.2021
IE08.02.2021
LU08.02.2021
BE28.02.2021
CH28.02.2021
LI28.02.2021
IS04.03.2021
PT04.03.2021
[2024/29]
Former [2023/27]HU08.02.2008
AT04.11.2020
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FI04.11.2020
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MC04.11.2020
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BG04.02.2021
NO04.02.2021
GR05.02.2021
IE08.02.2021
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BE28.02.2021
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LI28.02.2021
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PT04.03.2021
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BG04.02.2021
NO04.02.2021
GR05.02.2021
IE08.02.2021
LU08.02.2021
BE28.02.2021
CH28.02.2021
LI28.02.2021
IS04.03.2021
PT04.03.2021
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PL04.11.2020
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SK04.11.2020
BG04.02.2021
NO04.02.2021
GR05.02.2021
IE08.02.2021
LU08.02.2021
BE28.02.2021
CH28.02.2021
LI28.02.2021
IS04.03.2021
PT04.03.2021
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BG04.02.2021
NO04.02.2021
GR05.02.2021
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NO04.02.2021
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PT04.03.2021
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BG04.02.2021
NO04.02.2021
GR05.02.2021
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LU08.02.2021
CH28.02.2021
LI28.02.2021
IS04.03.2021
PT04.03.2021
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BG04.02.2021
NO04.02.2021
GR05.02.2021
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CH28.02.2021
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 [A]WO9837656  (RAMBUS INC [US]) [A] 1,2 * page 12, line 32 - page 16, line 17; figures 5,6 *;
 [A]US2004051571  (OKAMURA JUNICHI [JP]) [A] 1,2 * paragraph [0048] - paragraph [0076]; figures 4-7 * * paragraph [0092] - paragraph [0109]; figures 11-14 *
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 [A]JP2005328109  (THINE ELECTRONICS INC);
 [A]JP2004153712  (THINE ELECTRONICS INC)
ExaminationJP4774005B
by applicantJPH11275066
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