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EP About this file: EP3611109

EP3611109 - SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE, SEAL-OPENING DETECTION MODULE, PROGRAM, SEAL-OPENING DETECTION METHOD, AND ARTICLE-PACKAGING MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.02.2023
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.03.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.10.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.01.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 30.10.2024 [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2021/30]
Former [2020/08]For all designated states
SONY Corporation
1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KOSAKA, Hideo
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo, 108-0075 / JP
 [2020/08]
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[2020/08]
Application number, filing date19200857.114.05.2014
[2020/08]
Priority number, dateJP2013015083419.07.2013         Original published format: JP 2013150834
[2020/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3611109
Date:19.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3611109
Date:06.04.2022
Language:EN
[2022/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.12.2019
ClassificationIPC:B65D25/20, A61J1/03, A61J7/00
[2020/08]
CPC:
B65D75/327 (EP,US); B65D79/02 (US); A61J1/035 (EP,US);
A61J7/0409 (EP,US); A61J7/0418 (EP,US); A61J7/0436 (EP,US);
A61J7/0481 (EP,US); B65D83/04 (EP,US); G01N27/045 (US);
A61J2200/30 (EP,US); B65D2203/12 (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 [2020/08]
TitleGerman:SIGNALVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG, MODUL ZUR DETEKTION DES ÖFFNENS EINER DICHTUNG, PROGRAMM, VERFAHREN ZUR DETEKTION DES ÖFFNENS EINER DICHTUNG UND ARTIKELVERPACKUNGSMATERIAL[2020/08]
English:SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE, SEAL-OPENING DETECTION MODULE, PROGRAM, SEAL-OPENING DETECTION METHOD, AND ARTICLE-PACKAGING MATERIAL[2020/08]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT DE SIGNAL, MODULE DE DÉTECTION D'OUVERTURE DE JOINT D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ, PROGRAMME, PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTECTION D'OUVERTURE DE JOINT D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ ET MATÉRIAU D'EMBALLAGE D'ARTICLE[2020/08]
Examination procedure01.10.2019Examination requested  [2020/08]
31.07.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.10.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.02.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
23.02.2022Fee for grant paid
23.02.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP14825979.9  / EP3023349
Opposition(s)10.01.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
01.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
01.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
01.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
30.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
19.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US4617557  (GORDON RICHARD E [US]) [X] 1-4,7,8,12-16 * figures 1-8 * * column 3, line 15 - column 7, line 40 * [I] 5,6,9-11;
 [XI]US5412372  (PARKHURST LARRY E [US], et al) [X] 1-4,6-8,12-16 * figures 1, 6, 8, 10 * * column 9, line 8 - line 62 * * column 11, line 41 - line 58 * * column 13, line 33 - line 43 * * column 13, line 60 - line 62 *[I] 5,9-11;
 [XI]WO9604881  (LOIDL RUDOLF [AT]) [X] 1-4,6-8,12-16 * figures 1, 3-5 * * page 4, line 25 - page 6, line 32 * * page 9, line 1 - line 2 * * page 10, line 1 - line 23 * [I] 5,9-11
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