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EP0324895 - Scannable document velocity detector [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  07.06.1994
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip07.06.1994Refusal of applicationpublished on 27.07.1994 [1994/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
National Computer Systems, Inc.
11000 Prairie Lakes Drive Eden Prairie
Minnesota 55344 / US
[N/P]
Former [1989/30]For all designated states
National Computer Systems, Inc.
11000 Prairie Lakes Drive
Eden Prairie Minnesota 55344 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Carsner, George E.
411 Terrace Road
Iowa City Iowa 52240 / US
02 / McMillin, John V.
908 Maplewood Lane
Iowa City Iowa 52240 / US
[1989/30]
Representative(s)Strehl & Partner mbB
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1989/30]Strehl Schübel-Hopf Groening & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date88113805.124.08.1988
[1989/30]
Priority number, dateUS1988014653421.01.1988         Original published format: US 146534
[1989/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0324895
Date:26.07.1989
Language:EN
[1989/30]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0324895
Date:16.05.1990
Language:EN
[1990/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.03.1990
ClassificationIPC:G06K7/10, G06K7/016
[1989/30]
CPC:
G06K7/015 (EP,US); G06K7/00 (KR); G06K7/016 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1989/30]
TitleGerman:Geschwindigkeitsdetektor eines abtastfähigen Dokumentes[1989/30]
English:Scannable document velocity detector[1989/30]
French:Détecteur de vitesse d'un document apte à être balayé[1989/30]
File destroyed:15.01.2000
Examination procedure30.10.1990Examination requested  [1990/52]
02.11.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.03.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
03.03.1994Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1994/30]
13.03.1994Application refused, date of legal effect [1994/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.08.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
08.08.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
10.08.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
11.08.1993Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A] JP6190279  
 [A]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 10, no. 266 (P-496)[2322], 11th September 1986; & JP-A-61 90 279 (FUJITSU LTD) 08-05-1986 [A]
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