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EP About this file: EP2431837

EP2431837 - ELECTRONIC APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.04.2018
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.05.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, MK		published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fujitsu Limited
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome
Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
[2017/23]
Former [2012/12]For all designated states
Fujitsu Limited
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TATSUKAMI, Ikki
c/o FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome
Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
02 / TACHIKAWA, Tadanori
c/o FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome
Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
 [2012/12]
Representative(s)Fenlon, Christine Lesley
Haseltine Lake LLP
Lincoln House, 5th Floor
300 High Holborn
London WC1V 7JH / GB
[2017/23]
Former [2012/12]Fenlon, Christine Lesley
Haseltine Lake LLP Lincoln House, 5th Floor 300 High Holborn
London WC1V 7JH / GB
Application number, filing date09843296.614.04.2009
[2017/23]
WO2009JP57533
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010119515
Date:21.10.2010
Language:JA
[2010/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2431837
Date:21.03.2012
Language:EN
[2012/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2431837
Date:07.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP21.10.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.08.2014
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/20, G06F1/16, H01H13/18
[2014/36]
CPC:
G06F1/1615 (US); G06F1/1616 (EP); G06F1/20 (KR);
G06F1/203 (EP,US); H05K7/20 (KR); H01H13/183 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2012/12]G06F1/20
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2012/12]
TitleGerman:ELEKTRONISCHE VORRICHTUNG[2012/12]
English:ELECTRONIC APPARATUS[2012/12]
French:APPAREIL ÉLECTRONIQUE[2012/12]
Entry into regional phase09.09.2011Translation filed 
09.11.2011National basic fee paid 
09.11.2011Search fee paid 
09.11.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
09.11.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.11.2011Examination requested  [2012/12]
04.02.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.01.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2017Fee for grant paid
28.04.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.04.2017Receipt 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  05.01.2017
Opposition(s)08.03.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
03.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
06.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
03.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
05.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
04.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
03.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.04.2009
AT07.06.2017
CY07.06.2017
CZ07.06.2017
DK07.06.2017
EE07.06.2017
ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
IT07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
LV07.06.2017
MC07.06.2017
MK07.06.2017
NL07.06.2017
PL07.06.2017
PT07.06.2017
RO07.06.2017
SE07.06.2017
SI07.06.2017
SK07.06.2017
TR07.06.2017
BG07.09.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
IS07.10.2017
[2020/31]
Former [2020/27]HU14.04.2009
AT07.06.2017
CZ07.06.2017
DK07.06.2017
EE07.06.2017
ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
IT07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
LV07.06.2017
MC07.06.2017
NL07.06.2017
PL07.06.2017
PT07.06.2017
RO07.06.2017
SE07.06.2017
SI07.06.2017
SK07.06.2017
TR07.06.2017
BG07.09.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
IS07.10.2017
Former [2020/15]AT07.06.2017
CZ07.06.2017
DK07.06.2017
EE07.06.2017
ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
IT07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
LV07.06.2017
MC07.06.2017
NL07.06.2017
PL07.06.2017
RO07.06.2017
SE07.06.2017
SI07.06.2017
SK07.06.2017
TR07.06.2017
BG07.09.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
IS07.10.2017
Former [2018/52]AT07.06.2017
CZ07.06.2017
DK07.06.2017
EE07.06.2017
ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
IT07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
LV07.06.2017
MC07.06.2017
NL07.06.2017
PL07.06.2017
RO07.06.2017
SE07.06.2017
SI07.06.2017
SK07.06.2017
BG07.09.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
IS07.10.2017
Former [2018/25]AT07.06.2017
CZ07.06.2017
DK07.06.2017
EE07.06.2017
ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
IT07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
LV07.06.2017
NL07.06.2017
PL07.06.2017
RO07.06.2017
SE07.06.2017
SI07.06.2017
SK07.06.2017
BG07.09.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
IS07.10.2017
Former [2018/21]AT07.06.2017
CZ07.06.2017
DK07.06.2017
EE07.06.2017
ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
IT07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
LV07.06.2017
NL07.06.2017
PL07.06.2017
RO07.06.2017
SE07.06.2017
SK07.06.2017
BG07.09.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
IS07.10.2017
Former [2018/11]AT07.06.2017
CZ07.06.2017
EE07.06.2017
ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
IT07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
LV07.06.2017
NL07.06.2017
PL07.06.2017
RO07.06.2017
SE07.06.2017
SK07.06.2017
BG07.09.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
IS07.10.2017
Former [2018/10]AT07.06.2017
CZ07.06.2017
EE07.06.2017
ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
LV07.06.2017
NL07.06.2017
RO07.06.2017
SE07.06.2017
SK07.06.2017
BG07.09.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
Former [2018/09]EE07.06.2017
ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
LV07.06.2017
NL07.06.2017
SE07.06.2017
BG07.09.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
Former [2017/52]ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
LV07.06.2017
NL07.06.2017
SE07.06.2017
BG07.09.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
Former [2017/50]ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
LV07.06.2017
SE07.06.2017
BG07.09.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
Former [2017/49]ES07.06.2017
FI07.06.2017
HR07.06.2017
LT07.06.2017
NO07.09.2017
GR08.09.2017
Documents cited:Search[A]US2008045057  (MIZUNAGA TAIJI [JP], et al) [A] 1-4 * paragraphs [0079] - [0103]; figures 9-18 *;
 [A]US2003002254  (FANEUF BARRETT M [US], et al) [A] 1-4 * paragraphs [0023] - [0070]; figures 1-12 *
International search[A]JP2004031610  (TOSHIBA HOME TECH CORP);
 [A]JPH0730025  (PFU LTD)
by applicantJP2004235258
 JP2000188493
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