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EP4219138 - INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND CARRIER MEDIUM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.06.2023
Database last updated on 18.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.01.2024The date on which the examining division becomes responsible, has been established 
08.01.2024Amendment by applicant 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
[2023/31]
Inventor(s)01 / KITANO, Yuko
Tokyo, 143-8555 / JP
 [2023/31]
Representative(s)SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
[2023/31]
Application number, filing date23152384.619.01.2023
[2023/31]
Priority number, dateJP2022001280631.01.2022         Original published format: JP 2022012806
JP2022001288031.01.2022         Original published format: JP 2022012880
JP2022019537707.12.2022         Original published format: JP 2022195377
[2023/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4219138
Date:02.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.06.2023
ClassificationIPC:B30B15/26, B30B15/28
[2023/31]
CPC:
B30B15/26 (EP); G01M7/025 (US); B30B15/28 (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,   ME,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2023/31]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG, INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSSYSTEM, INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN UND TRÄGERMEDIUM[2023/31]
English:INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND CARRIER MEDIUM[2023/31]
French:APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS, SYSTÈME DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS, PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT D'INFORMATIONS ET SUPPORT DE SUPPORT[2023/31]
Examination procedure19.01.2023Examination requested  [2023/31]
08.01.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.01.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4088899  (MILLER ROBERT C, et al) [A] 1-15* abstract; figure - *;
 [A]US4813320  (MALLOY JOSEPH P [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * abstract; figure - *;
 [XA]US2008178676  (LIASI EVANGELOS [US], et al) [X] 1,14 * paragraphs [0011] , [0 17] , [0 32] , [0 40] - [0042]; figures 3, 5, 6 * [A] 2-13,15;
 [XI]US2021293613  (KITANO YUKO [JP]) [X] 1-11,14,15 * paragraphs [0031] , [0 53] , [0 55] , [0 57] , [0 63] , [0 65] , [0 94]; figures 1-4 * [I] 12,13
by applicantJPH0798280B
 JP2021146368
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