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EP About this file: EP2648176

EP2648176 - DISPLAY DEVICE AND TELEVISION RECEIVER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.08.2017
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho
Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
[2016/40]
Former [2013/41]For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SUWA, Kenichi
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
02 / KIGUCHI, Daisaku
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
03 / NISHII, Takeshi
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
04 / TAKEUCHI, Junichi
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
05 / EBATA, Yuhsuke
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
06 / HASEGAWA, Hitoshi
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
 [2013/41]
Representative(s)Müller Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
St.-Martin-Straße 58
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/40]Müller Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
St.-Martin-Strasse 58
81541 München / DE
Former [2013/41]Müller - Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte Innere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München / DE
Application number, filing date11845896.729.11.2011
[2016/40]
WO2011JP77494
Priority number, dateJP2010026555229.11.2010         Original published format: JP 2010265552
JP2011014587930.06.2011         Original published format: JP 2011145879
JP2011024364607.11.2011         Original published format: JP 2011243646
[2013/41]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012073943
Date:07.06.2012
Language:JA
[2012/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2648176
Date:09.10.2013
Language:EN
[2013/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2648176
Date:05.10.2016
Language:EN
[2016/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP07.06.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.05.2014
ClassificationIPC:G09F9/00, G02F1/1333, H04N5/64
[2013/41]
CPC:
G02F1/133308 (EP,US); H05K5/0221 (US); H04N5/64 (US);
G02F1/1309 (EP,US); G02F2201/465 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/41]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG UND FERNSEHEMPFÄNGER[2013/41]
English:DISPLAY DEVICE AND TELEVISION RECEIVER[2013/41]
French:DISPOSITIF D'AFFICHAGE ET RÉCEPTEUR DE TÉLÉVISION[2013/41]
Entry into regional phase24.06.2013Translation filed 
24.06.2013National basic fee paid 
24.06.2013Search fee paid 
24.06.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
24.06.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.09.2012Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
24.06.2013Examination requested  [2013/41]
01.12.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.06.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.10.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.04.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.08.2016Fee for grant paid
22.08.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.08.2016Receipt 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  08.06.2015
Opposition(s)06.07.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
25.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
24.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU29.11.2011
AL05.10.2016
AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
CY05.10.2016
CZ05.10.2016
DK05.10.2016
EE05.10.2016
ES05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
IT05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
MC05.10.2016
MK05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RO05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
SI05.10.2016
SK05.10.2016
SM05.10.2016
TR05.10.2016
IE29.11.2016
MT29.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
BG05.01.2017
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
PT06.02.2017
[2020/34]
Former [2018/45]HU29.11.2011
AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
CY05.10.2016
CZ05.10.2016
DK05.10.2016
EE05.10.2016
ES05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
IT05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
MC05.10.2016
MK05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RO05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
SI05.10.2016
SK05.10.2016
SM05.10.2016
TR05.10.2016
IE29.11.2016
MT29.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
BG05.01.2017
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
PT06.02.2017
Former [2018/43]HU29.11.2011
AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
CY05.10.2016
CZ05.10.2016
DK05.10.2016
EE05.10.2016
ES05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
IT05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
MC05.10.2016
MK05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RO05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
SI05.10.2016
SK05.10.2016
SM05.10.2016
IE29.11.2016
MT29.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
BG05.01.2017
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
PT06.02.2017
Former [2018/28]HU29.11.2011
AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
CY05.10.2016
CZ05.10.2016
DK05.10.2016
EE05.10.2016
ES05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
IT05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
MC05.10.2016
MK05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RO05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
SI05.10.2016
SK05.10.2016
SM05.10.2016
IE29.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
BG05.01.2017
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
PT06.02.2017
Former [2017/51]AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
CZ05.10.2016
DK05.10.2016
EE05.10.2016
ES05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
IT05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
MC05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RO05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
SI05.10.2016
SK05.10.2016
SM05.10.2016
IE29.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
BG05.01.2017
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
PT06.02.2017
Former [2017/43]AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
CZ05.10.2016
DK05.10.2016
EE05.10.2016
ES05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
IT05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
MC05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RO05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
SK05.10.2016
SM05.10.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
BG05.01.2017
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
PT06.02.2017
Former [2017/38]AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
CZ05.10.2016
DK05.10.2016
EE05.10.2016
ES05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
IT05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
MC05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RO05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
SK05.10.2016
SM05.10.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
BG05.01.2017
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
PT06.02.2017
Former [2017/36]AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
CZ05.10.2016
DK05.10.2016
EE05.10.2016
ES05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
MC05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RO05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
SK05.10.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
PT06.02.2017
Former [2017/34]AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
CZ05.10.2016
DK05.10.2016
ES05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
MC05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
PT06.02.2017
Former [2017/33]AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
DK05.10.2016
ES05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
MC05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
PT06.02.2017
Former [2017/26]AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
ES05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
PT06.02.2017
Former [2017/23]AT05.10.2016
BE05.10.2016
FI05.10.2016
HR05.10.2016
LT05.10.2016
LV05.10.2016
NL05.10.2016
RS05.10.2016
SE05.10.2016
NO05.01.2017
GR06.01.2017
IS05.02.2017
Former [2017/12]LV05.10.2016
BE30.11.2016
Documents cited:Search[IY]JP2001100650  (HITACHI LTD) [I] 1,2,7-9,12,13 * paragraph [0026]; figures 5,7 * [Y] 3;
 [A]US2003103173  (SATONAKA MASAHARU [JP]) [A] 1-13 * paragraph [0092] - paragraph [0094]; figure 20 *;
 [A]WO2007074847  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP], et al) [A] 1-13* figure 7 *;
 [YA]JP2007333911  (SHARP KK) [Y] 3 * paragraph [0021]; figures 5-7 * [A] 1,2,8,9,12,13;
 [X]EP1892560  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [X] 1,8,9,12,13 * paragraph [0063] - paragraph [0076]; figures 6-8 *;
 [AD]JP2009042537  (SHARP KK) [AD] 1-13 * figure 8 *;
 [A]EP2244476  (FUNAI ELECTRIC CO [JP]) [A] 1-13 * paragraph [0030] - paragraph [0034]; figure 7 *
International search[A]JPH08314392  (FUJITSU GENERAL LTD);
 [A]JP2001100650  (HITACHI LTD);
 [A]JP2001305985  (NEC CORP);
 [A]WO03009263  (FUJITSU LTD [JP], et al);
 [A]JP2003167235  (NIPPON ELECTRIC KAGOSHIMA LTD);
 [A]JP2006221576  (TOSHIBA CORP);
 [A]JP2007279537  (SHARP KK);
 [A]JP2007333911  (SHARP KK);
 [A]JP2009200543  (PANASONIC CORP);
 [A]WO2010113797  (MURAMOTO INDUSTRY CO LTD [JP], et al);
 [A]JP2010237548  (IPS ALPHA TECHNOLOGY LTD);
 [A]JP2010243719  (VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN)
ExaminationUS2001036057
by applicantJP2009042537
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