EP0294227 - Image processing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 06.08.1994 Database last updated on 03.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 26.04.2002 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 12.06.2002 [2002/24] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states GEC-MARCONI LIMITED The Grove Warren Lane Stanmore Middlesex HA7 4LY / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1993/33] | For all designated states GEC-Marconi Limited The Grove Warren Lane Stanmore Middlesex HA7 4LY / GB | ||
Former [1988/49] | For all designated states GEC-MARCONI LIMITED The Grove, Warren Lane Stanmore, Middlesex HA7 4LY / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Samuels, Mark Andrew 52 Abbey Road Hullbridge Hockley Essex / GB | 02 /
Dimmick, Stephen 14 Trinity Close Rayleigh Essex / GB | [1988/49] | Representative(s) | Cockayne, Gillian Marconi Intellectual Property Crompton Close Basildon Essex SS14 3BA / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1988/49] | Cockayne, Gillian GEC Patent Department Waterhouse Lane Chelmsford, Essex CM1 2QX / GB | Application number, filing date | 88305106.2 | 03.06.1988 | [1988/49] | Priority number, date | GB19870013194 | 05.06.1987 Original published format: GB 8713194 | [1988/49] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0294227 | Date: | 07.12.1988 | Language: | EN | [1988/49] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0294227 | Date: | 06.09.1989 | Language: | EN | [1989/36] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0294227 | Date: | 06.10.1993 | Language: | EN | [1993/40] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 19.07.1989 | Classification | IPC: | H04N5/33, H04N5/217 | [1988/49] | CPC: |
H04N5/33 (EP,US);
H04N25/60 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, ES, FR, IT [1988/49] | Title | German: | Bildverarbeitungsgerät | [1988/49] | English: | Image processing apparatus | [1988/49] | French: | Appareil de traitement d'image | [1988/49] | Examination procedure | 28.09.1989 | Examination requested [1989/47] | 01.10.1991 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M05) | 05.03.1992 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.04.1992 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M05) | 08.09.1992 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 24.11.1992 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 07.04.1993 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.04.1993 | Fee for grant paid | 23.04.1993 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 07.07.1994 | No opposition filed within time limit [1994/39] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 15.05.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 31.08.1991 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 04.08.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 12.06.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 01.07.1991 | 04   M06   Fee paid on   31.08.1991 | 30.06.1992 | 05   M06   Fee paid on   04.08.1992 |
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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 | ES | 06.10.1993 | [2002/24] | Documents cited: | Search | [A]GB1588018 (BARR & STROUD LTD); | [A]US4288817 (IGEL ANDERS N E); | [A]US4298887 (RODE JONATHAN P) |