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EP0191279 - Photocopier scanning apparatus and method for adjustment [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.09.1990
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip22.09.1990No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 14.11.1990 [1990/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1986/34]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Jones, Rick O.
112 Merideth Lane
Longmont, CO 80501 / US
02 / Price, Walter F., Jr.
2425 Sunset Drive
Longmont, CO 80501 / US
03 / Siemer, Glenn E.
4398 Carter
Boulder, CO 80301 / US
04 / Ulrich, Michael H.
4244 Corriente Place
Boulder, CO 80301 / US
[1986/34]
Representative(s)Vekemans, André
Compagnie IBM France Département de Propriété Intellectuelle
F-06610 La Gaude / FR
[1986/34]
Application number, filing date86100030.502.01.1986
[1986/34]
Priority number, dateUS1985070149014.02.1985         Original published format: US 701490
[1986/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0191279
Date:20.08.1986
Language:EN
[1986/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0191279
Date:29.11.1989
Language:EN
[1989/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.06.1986
ClassificationIPC:G03G15/04, G03B27/52
[1986/34]
CPC:
G03G15/04 (EP,US); G03B27/526 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1986/34]
TitleGerman:Abtastgerät für Kopiergerät und Ausrichtungsverfahren[1986/34]
English:Photocopier scanning apparatus and method for adjustment[1986/34]
French:Appareil de balayage optique pour photocopieur et méthode d'ajustage[1986/34]
Examination procedure12.12.1986Examination requested  [1987/06]
09.05.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.09.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
31.05.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.06.1989Fee for grant paid
14.06.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.08.1990No opposition filed within time limit [1990/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.01.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[AP] JP59191028  
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 [A]   PATENTS ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 9, no. 6 (P-326) [1729], 11th January 1985; & JP - A - 59 154 434 (MINOLTA CAMERA K.K.) 03-09-1984 [A]
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