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EP0539357 - HIGH INDEX COLOR ENCODING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 17.01.1997 Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	17.01.1997	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 05.03.1997 [1997/10]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states LEVAN, William C. 1567 Carita Avenue San Jose, CA 95130 / US
	[1993/18]
Inventor(s)	01 / see applicant ...
	[1993/18]
Representative(s)	Enskat, Michael Antony Frank Saunders & Dolleymore LLP 9 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 0JU / GB
	[N/P]
Former [1996/35]	Enskat, Michael Antony Frank Saunders & Dolleymore, 9, Rickmansworth Road Watford, Hertfordshire WD1 7HE / GB
Former [1993/18]	Enskat, Michael Antony Frank Saunders & Dolleymore 9, Rickmansworth Road Watford Hertfordshire WD1 7HE / GB
Application number, filing date	90903550.3	07.02.1990
	[1993/18]
	WO1990US00749
Priority number, date	US19890309284	10.02.1989 Original published format: US 309284
	[1993/18]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9009723
	Date:	23.08.1990
	Language:	EN
	[1990/20]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0539357
	Date:	05.05.1993
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.08.1990 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1993/18]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	23.08.1990
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	03.11.1993
Classification	IPC:	H04N9/65, H04N9/64, H04N11/14, G09G1/28	[1993/51]
	CPC:	H04N11/143 (EP,US); H04N9/641 (EP,US); H04N9/65 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [1993/18]	H04N9/65
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1993/18]
Title	German:	FARBKODIERUNGSSYSTEM MIT HOHEM INDEX	[1993/18]
	English:	HIGH INDEX COLOR ENCODING SYSTEM	[1993/18]
	French:	SYSTEME D'ENCODAGE CHROMATIQUE A INDICE ELEVE	[1993/18]
Entry into regional phase	08.08.1991	National basic fee paid
	08.08.1991	Search fee paid
	08.08.1991	Designation fee(s) paid
	18.02.1993	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	18.02.1993	Examination requested [1993/18]
	11.04.1995	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	03.09.1996	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [1997/10]
	01.10.1996	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [1997/10]
Request for re-establishment of rights:	02.06.1992	Date of receipt
	09.02.1993	Request accepted
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	14.01.1992	Renewal fee patent year 03
	20.01.1993	Renewal fee patent year 04
	26.01.1994	Renewal fee patent year 05
	16.01.1995	Renewal fee patent year 06
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	08.05.1991	AT M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	08.05.1991	BE M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	08.05.1991	CH M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	08.05.1991	DE M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	08.05.1991	DK M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	08.05.1991	ES M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	08.05.1991	FR M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	08.05.1991	GB M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	08.05.1991	IT M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	08.05.1991	LU M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	08.05.1991	NL M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	08.05.1991	SE M01 Fee paid on 08.08.1991
	Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
	09.02.1993	M01 Fee paid on 18.02.1993
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	29.02.1996	07 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]US4303912 (STAFFORD IRVIN G, et al);
		[A]EP0071745 (IBM [US]);
		[A]EP0092973 (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC [US]);
		[A]US4500908 (MANDEBERG RICHARD D [US]);
		[Y]US4727361 (TOKUMITSU SHIGENORI [JP]);
		[A]US4771341 (SHIMIZU MASAYUKI [JP], et al);
		[A] - SMPTE JOURNAL. vol. 92, no. 7, 30 July 1983, US pages 724 - 728 T.MEHRENS 'Innovations in ENG Recording Equipment'
		[A] - IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS vol. 28, no. 4, 30 November 1982, NEW YORK US pages 585 - 591 R.BAER 'Synchronization of computer controlled video sources to video disc or tape in consumer products'
		[A] - LIGERTWOOD P. J., ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING., MORGAN-GRAMPIAN LTD. LONDON., GB, GB, (19881201), vol. 60., no. 744., ISSN 0013-4902, page 25/26 + 28 + 30., XP000054358
	International search	[A]US3732360 (BREIMER H, et al);
		[A]US4402006 (KARLOCK JAMES A [US]);
		[X]JPS5989088 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD)

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