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EP0016001
European procedure
Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP0016001 - METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR REPRODUCTION OF CHARACTER IMAGES, PARTICULARLY FOR TYPESETTING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
| Former [1980/20] | REPRODUCTION OF CHARACTER IMAGES, PARTICULARLY FOR TYPESETTING APPARATUS | ||
| [1984/44] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 05.09.1985 Database last updated on 19.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 02.03.1989 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 19.04.1989 [1989/16] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states PURDY, Haydn Victor Down Cottage, Down Place Windsor, Berkshire / GB | For all designated states McINTOSH, Ronald Campbell 17 Avenue Road St. Albans, Hertfordshire / GB | [1980/20] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
see applicant ... | [1980/20] | Representative(s) | Thomson, Roger Bruce, et al W.P. THOMPSON & CO. 55 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SQ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1984/44] | Thomson, Roger Bruce, et al W.P. THOMPSON & CO. Celcon House 289-293 High Holborn London WC1V 7HU / GB | ||
| Former [1980/20] | Thomson, Roger Bruce POLLAK MERCER & TENCH High Holborn House 52-54 High Holborn London WC1V 6RY / GB | Application number, filing date | 79900550.9 | 31.05.1979 | [1980/20] | WO1979GB00093 | Priority number, date | GB19780025275 | 31.05.1978 Original published format: GB 2527578 | [1980/20] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO7901166 | Date: | 27.12.1979 | [1979/27] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0016001 | Date: | 01.10.1980 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.12.1979 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1980/20] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0016001 | Date: | 31.10.1984 | Language: | EN | [1984/44] | Classification | IPC: | G06F3/14, B41B19/00, H04N1/00 | [1980/20] | CPC: |
B41B19/01 (EP,US);
G09G1/08 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | CH, DE, FR, GB, SE [1980/20] | Title | German: | VERFAHREN ZU UND ANORDNUNG FÜR REPRODUKTION DER BILDER VON SCHRIFTZEICHEN, INSBESONDERE FÜR SCHRIFTSETZER | [1984/44] | English: | METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR REPRODUCTION OF CHARACTER IMAGES, PARTICULARLY FOR TYPESETTING APPARATUS | [1984/44] | French: | PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE REPRODUCTION D'IMAGES DE CARACTERES, EN PARTICULIER POUR COMPOSEUSE | [1984/44] |
| Former [1980/20] | REPRODUKTION DER BILDER VON SCHRIFTZEICHEN, INSBESONDERE FÜR SCHRIFTSETZER | ||
| Former [1980/20] | REPRODUCTION OF CHARACTER IMAGES, PARTICULARLY FOR TYPESETTING APPARATUS | ||
| Former [1980/20] | REPRODUCTION D'IMAGES DE CARACTERES, EN PARTICULIER POUR COMPOSEUSE | File destroyed: | 15.01.2000 | Entry into regional phase | 08.02.1980 | National basic fee paid | 08.02.1980 | Designation fee(s) paid | 10.06.1980 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 11.06.1980 | Examination requested [1981/50] | 25.09.1981 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 28.03.1982 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 23.07.1982 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 01.12.1982 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 03.02.1984 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: ) | 24.04.1984 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 11.07.1984 | Fee for grant paid | 11.07.1984 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP82102609.3 / EP0059487 | Opposition(s) | 01.08.1985 | No opposition filed within time limit [1985/45] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 18.05.1981 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 22.07.1982 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 01.06.1983 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 29.05.1984 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.05.1982 | 04 M06 Fee paid on 22.07.1982 | 31.05.1983 | 05 M06 Fee paid on 15.08.1983 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | SE | 31.10.1984 | [1989/16] | Cited in | International search | [A]US3188929 (HIGONNET RENE A, et al); | [A]FR2068313 (IBM); | [A]FR2160198 (WESTERN ELECTRIC CO) | [A] - IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, Volume 14, No. 10, March 1972 New York (US) K. TSUI & F. TSUI: "Language for Defining Computer Graphics Generation", pages 3086,3087 see page 3086, lines 1-17. |