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EP About this file: EP3296812

EP3296812 - LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND HEADUP DISPLAY DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.11.2022
Database last updated on 18.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.12.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.08.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.02.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toppan Printing Co., Ltd.
5-1, Taito 1-chome Taito-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2019/36]
Former [2018/12]For all designated states
Ortus Technology Co., Ltd.
2-8-7 Asahigaoka
Hino-shi
Tokyo 191-0065 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / YOKOTA, Michio
c/o Ortus Technology Co., Ltd.
2-8-7, Asahigaoka
Hino-shi, Tokyo 191-0065 / JP
02 / NAKAMURA, Yayoi
c/o Ortus Technology Co., Ltd.
2-8-7, Asahigaoka
Hino-shi, Tokyo 191-0065 / JP
 [2022/01]
Former [2018/12]01 / YOKOTA, Michio
c/o Ortus Technology Co. Ltd.
2-8-7 Asahigaoka
Hino-shi Tokyo 191-0065 / JP
02 / NAKAMURA, Yayoi
c/o Ortus Technology Co. Ltd.
2-8-7 Asahigaoka
Hino-shi Tokyo 191-0065 / JP
Representative(s)Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague / NL
[2018/12]
Application number, filing date16792521.322.04.2016
[2018/12]
WO2016JP62805
Priority number, dateJP2015009667611.05.2015         Original published format: JP 2015096676
[2018/12]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016181796
Date:17.11.2016
Language:JA
[2016/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3296812
Date:21.03.2018
Language:EN
[2018/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3296812
Date:05.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP17.11.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.12.2018
ClassificationIPC:G02F1/1368, G02B27/01
[2018/12]
CPC:
G02B27/0101 (EP,US); G02F1/1368 (EP,KR,US); B60K35/00 (US);
B60K35/23 (EP,KR); G02B27/01 (EP,KR,US); G02F1/133345 (US);
G02F1/136209 (US); B60K2360/334 (EP,US); G02B2027/0118 (EP,US);
G02B5/003 (EP,US); G02B5/201 (EP,US); G02F2201/123 (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 [2018/12]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FLÜSSIGKRISTALLANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG UND HEADUP-ANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG[2018/12]
English:LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND HEADUP DISPLAY DEVICE[2018/12]
French:DISPOSITIF D'AFFICHAGE À CRISTAUX LIQUIDES ET DISPOSITIF D'AFFICHAGE TÊTE HAUTE[2018/12]
Entry into regional phase08.12.2017Translation filed 
08.12.2017National basic fee paid 
08.12.2017Search fee paid 
08.12.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
08.12.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.12.2017Examination requested  [2018/12]
08.12.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.07.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.08.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.11.2021Fee for grant paid
25.11.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.11.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.10.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
15.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.04.2016
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IE22.04.2022
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BE30.04.2022
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LI30.04.2022
IS05.05.2022
PT05.05.2022
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