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EP4198606 - CONTROL DEVICE, IMAGE FORMATION DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND CONTROL PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.05.2023
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.02.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip20.06.2024The date on which the examining division becomes responsible, has been established 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJIFILM Corporation
26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 106-8620 / JP
[2023/25]
Inventor(s)01 / TANAKA, Nobuya
Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
02 / SONODA, Shinichiro
Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
03 / YOSHIZAWA, Hirotoshi
Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
 [2023/25]
Representative(s)HGF
HGF Limited
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
[2023/25]
Application number, filing date21855810.407.06.2021
[2023/25]
WO2021JP21594
Priority number, dateJP2020013647312.08.2020         Original published format: JP 2020136473
[2023/25]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022034731
Date:17.02.2022
Language:JA
[2022/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4198606
Date:21.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP17.02.2022
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.12.2023
ClassificationIPC:G02B26/08, G02B26/10, G09G3/02, G09G3/34, G09G3/20
[2024/03]
CPC:
G09G3/346 (EP); G02B26/101 (EP,US); G02B26/0833 (EP);
G02B26/085 (US); G02B26/105 (US); G09G3/025 (EP);
G09G2320/0233 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2023/25]G02B26/10, G09G3/02, G09G3/20
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 [2023/25]
TitleGerman:STEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG, BILDERZEUGUNGSVORRICHTUNG, STEUERUNGSVERFAHREN UND STEUERUNGSPROGRAMM[2023/25]
English:CONTROL DEVICE, IMAGE FORMATION DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND CONTROL PROGRAM[2023/25]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE, DISPOSITIF DE FORMATION D'IMAGE, PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE ET PROGRAMME DE COMMANDE[2023/25]
Entry into regional phase26.01.2023Translation filed 
26.01.2023National basic fee paid 
26.01.2023Search fee paid 
26.01.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
26.01.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.12.2021Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
26.01.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.01.2023Examination requested  [2023/25]
20.06.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
13.05.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2004218155  (SCHENK HARALD [DE], et al)
International search[Y]JP2004302104  (NIPPON SIGNAL CO LTD, et al);
 [XYA]US2004218155  (SCHENK HARALD [DE], et al);
 [A]US2015286048  (CHEN CHUNG-DE [TW], et al);
 [A]US2018281107  (DÜRR MATTHIAS [DE])
by applicantJP2005526289
 JP2019082634
 JP2020136473
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