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EP0296837 - Input device possessing plural functions [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.06.1995
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.1995No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.08.1995 [1995/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22 Nagaike-cho
Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi
Osaka-fu 545-0013 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1988/52]For all designated states
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
22-22 Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka 545 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Yamaguchi, Keiji
1-1-50-203 Suzaku 5-chome
Nara-shi Nara-ken / JP
[1988/52]
Representative(s)Brown, Kenneth Richard, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co
26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/52]Brown, Kenneth Richard, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date88305706.922.06.1988
[1988/52]
Priority number, dateJP1987015622422.06.1987         Original published format: JP 15622487
[1988/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0296837
Date:28.12.1988
Language:EN
[1988/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0296837
Date:28.11.1990
Language:EN
[1990/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0296837
Date:24.08.1994
Language:EN
[1994/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.10.1990
ClassificationIPC:G06K11/18
[1994/34]
CPC:
G06F3/038 (EP,US); G06F3/03543 (EP,US); G06K11/00 (EP,US);
H04N1/00204 (EP,US); H04N1/00241 (EP,US); H04N1/0473 (EP,US);
H04N1/107 (EP,US); H04N1/193 (EP,US); H04N2201/0063 (EP,US);
H04N2201/007 (EP,US); H04N2201/0471 (EP,US); H04N2201/04724 (EP,US);
H04N2201/04734 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1988/52]G06K11/06
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [1988/52]
TitleGerman:Eingabegerät mit mehreren Funktionen[1988/52]
English:Input device possessing plural functions[1988/52]
French:Dispositif d'entrée possédant plusieurs fonctions[1988/52]
Examination procedure14.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/06]
25.05.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.10.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.01.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.03.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.09.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
28.12.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.03.1994Fee for grant paid
28.03.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.05.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.06.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
17.06.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
09.06.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
14.06.1993Renewal fee patent year 06
11.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0166432  (TOSHIBA KK [JP])
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