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EP About this file: EP0273638

EP0273638 - Image scanner systems [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.08.1994
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.08.1994No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 19.10.1994 [1994/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Xerox Corporation
Xerox Square - 020 Rochester
New York 14644 / US
[N/P]
Former [1988/27]For all designated states
XEROX CORPORATION
Xerox Square - 020
Rochester New York 14644 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Matteson, Ronald Grant
4625 Lewis Road
Walworth New York 14568 / US
02 / Tandon, Jagdish Chand
43 Kirkby Trail
Fairport New York 14450 / US
[1988/27]
Representative(s)Weatherald, Keith Baynes, et al
Rank Xerox Ltd Patent Department Parkway Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 1YL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/05]Weatherald, Keith Baynes, et al
Rank Xerox Ltd Patent Department Parkway
Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1YL / GB
Former [1988/27]Weatherald, Keith Baynes
Rank Xerox Limited Patent Department 364 Euston Road
London NW1 3BL / GB
Application number, filing date87311044.915.12.1987
[1988/27]
Priority number, dateUS1986094333718.12.1986         Original published format: US 943337
[1988/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0273638
Date:06.07.1988
Language:EN
[1988/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0273638
Date:23.05.1990
Language:EN
[1990/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0273638
Date:27.10.1993
Language:EN
[1993/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.04.1990
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/46
[1988/27]
CPC:
H04N1/486 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   IT [1988/27]
TitleGerman:Bildabtastersysteme[1988/27]
English:Image scanner systems[1988/27]
French:Systèmes d'analyse d'images[1988/27]
Examination procedure15.11.1990Examination requested  [1991/02]
01.06.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.10.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.12.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
22.04.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.05.1993Fee for grant paid
03.05.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.07.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.09.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
14.09.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
21.09.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
25.09.1992Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4396950  (ROTH ROGER R);
 [A]EP0043721  (XEROX CORP [US]);
 [A]EP0070620  (XEROX CORP [US]);
 [A]US4264921  (PENNINGTON KEITH S, et al)
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