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EP0183347 - Video image recognition system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.10.1991
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-2412 / US
[1986/23]
Inventor(s)01 / Netravali, Arun Narayan
10 Byron Court
Westfield New Jersey 07090 / US
02 / Seqen, Jakub
20 Second Avenue
Fair Haven New Jersey 07701 / US
[1986/23]
Representative(s)Watts, Christopher Malcolm Kelway, et al
Lucent Technologies (UK) Ltd, 5 Mornington Road Woodford Green
Essex IG8 OTU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1990/03]Watts, Christopher Malcolm Kelway, Dr., et al
AT&T (UK) LTD. AT&T Intellectual Property Division 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green Essex IG8 OTU / GB
Former [1986/23]Watts, Christopher Malcolm Kelway, Dr.
AT&T (UK) Ltd. 5, Mornington Road
Woodford Green Essex, IG8 0TU / GB
Application number, filing date85306610.817.09.1985
[1986/23]
Priority number, dateUS1984065321324.09.1984         Original published format: US 653213
[1986/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0183347
Date:04.06.1986
Language:EN
[1986/23]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0183347
Date:28.10.1987
Language:EN
[1987/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0183347
Date:27.12.1990
Language:EN
[1990/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.09.1987
ClassificationIPC:G06K9/62, G06K9/68
[1987/42]
CPC:
G06V30/2504 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1986/23]G06K9/62
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1986/23]
TitleGerman:Videobilderkennungsanlage[1986/23]
English:Video image recognition system[1986/23]
French:Système de reconnaissance d'images vidéo[1986/23]
Examination procedure18.04.1988Examination requested  [1988/25]
20.07.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.11.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.03.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.1990Fee for grant paid
07.06.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.09.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.09.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
15.09.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
19.09.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
17.09.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR27.12.1990
GB17.09.1991
[2006/14]
Former [1993/13]FR17.05.1991
GB17.09.1991
Former [1992/01]FR17.05.1991
Documents cited:Search[X]US4410916  (PRATT WILLIAM K [US], et al);
 [A]EP0081322  (BRITISH ROBOTIC SYST [GB])
 [A]  - SIEMENS POWER ENGINEERING, vol. 5, no. 6, November/December 1983, pages 342-343, Possau, DE; R. BRÄUER et al.: "Parts recognition and angular position calculation using the VIDEOMAT system for control of industrial robots"
 [A]  - SYSTEMS-COMPUTERS-CONTROLS, vol. 7, no. 2, March/April 1976, pages 11-18; M. YACHIDA et al.: "A versatile-machine vision system for complex industrial parts"
 [A]  - SIEMENS FORSCHUNGS- UND ENTWICKLUNGSBERICHTE, vol. 13, no. 3, 1984, pages 151-154, Springer-Verlag, Würzburg, DE; P. RUMMEL: "A model-based visual sensor system for complex industrial scenes"
 [A]  - COMPUTER VISION, GRAPHICS AND IMAGE PROCESSING, vol. 27, no. 1, July 1984, pages 97-114, New York, US; O.R. MITCHELL et al.: "Global shape recognition of 3-D objects using a differential library storage"
 [A]  - PATTERN RECOGNITION IN PRACTICE, Proceedings of an International Workshop held in Amsterdam, 21st-23rd May 1980, pages 277-288, North-Holland Publishing CO., Amsterdam, NL; H. FREEMAN et al.: "The use of characteristic views in the recognition of three-dimensional objects"
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