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EP About this file: EP3715136

EP3715136 - METHOD FOR OPERATING A DIGITAL SHEET PRINTER, CONTROL DEVICE AND SHEET PRINTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.09.2023
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.10.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.07.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.04.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  28.08.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip16.02.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 20.03.2024  [2024/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1
80333 München / DE
[2020/40]
Inventor(s)01 / Rost, Philipp
Weißdornweg 47
90768 Fürth / DE
02 / Dirsch, Bernhard
Westerwaldweg 27
91056 Erlangen / DE
03 / Schäfers, Elmar
Ullsteinstr. 12
90763 Fürth / DE
 [2020/40]
Representative(s)Siemens Patent Attorneys
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
[N/P]
Application number, filing date19165838.428.03.2019
[2020/40]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3715136
Date:30.09.2020
Language:DE
[2020/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3715136
Date:16.11.2022
Language:DE
[2022/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.10.2019
ClassificationIPC:B41J3/54, B41J11/00, B41J11/42, B41J11/66
[2020/40]
CPC:
B41J3/546 (EP); B41J29/393 (CN); B41J11/42 (EP,US);
B41J11/00 (CN); B41J11/008 (EP,US); B41J11/46 (US);
B41J11/663 (EP) (-)
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 [2021/18]
Former [2020/40]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM BETREIBEN EINER DIGITALEN BAHNDRUCKMASCHINE, STEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND BAHNDRUCKMASCHINE[2020/40]
English:METHOD FOR OPERATING A DIGITAL SHEET PRINTER, CONTROL DEVICE AND SHEET PRINTER[2020/40]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT D'UNE MACHINE À IMPRIMER DES BANDES NUMÉRIQUES, DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE ET MACHINE À IMPRIMER DES BANDES[2022/32]
Former [2020/40]PROCÉDÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT D'UNE MACHINE À IMPRIMER DES BANDES NUMÉRIQUE, DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE ET MACHINE À IMPRIMER DES BANDES
Examination procedure26.03.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.03.2021Examination requested  [2021/18]
29.03.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.07.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.10.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
06.10.2022Fee for grant paid
06.10.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.08.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
18.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL16.11.2022
CZ16.11.2022
DK16.11.2022
EE16.11.2022
FI16.11.2022
HR16.11.2022
LT16.11.2022
LV16.11.2022
MC16.11.2022
NL16.11.2022
PL16.11.2022
RO16.11.2022
RS16.11.2022
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SI16.11.2022
SK16.11.2022
SM16.11.2022
NO16.02.2023
GR17.02.2023
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PT16.03.2023
GB28.03.2023
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LU28.03.2023
BE31.03.2023
CH31.03.2023
LI31.03.2023
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Documents cited:Search[IY]EP2251201  (RISO KAGAKU CORP [JP]) [I] 1,7,11 * paragraph [0043] - paragraph [0165]; figures 1-25; claim 1 * [Y] 2-6,8-10,12-14;
 [XY]DE102015104575  (OCE PRINTING SYSTEMS GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [X] 1,7,11 * paragraph [0015] - paragraph [0053]; figures 1-3; claims 1-10 * [Y] 2-6,8-10,12-14;
 [A]EP3275676  (SCREEN HOLDINGS CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-14* paragraph [0014] - paragraph [0066]; figures 1-11; claim 2 *
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