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EP About this file: EP0472859

EP0472859 - Solid state imaging device and method of driving the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.09.1996
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.09.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 06.11.1996 [1996/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa-ken / JP
[N/P]
Former [1996/14]For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
72 Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa-ken / JP
Former [1995/01]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 210, Tokyo / JP
Former [1992/10]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 210 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Yamada, Tetsuo
4-10-18, Hongodai, Sakae-Ku
Yokohama-Shi, Kanagawa-Ken / JP
[1992/10]
Representative(s)Lehn, Werner, et al
Hoffmann Eitle, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Postfach 81 04 20
81904 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/10]Lehn, Werner, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Hoffmann, Eitle & Partner, Patentanwälte, Postfach 81 04 20
D-81904 München / DE
Application number, filing date91111115.104.07.1991
[1992/10]
Priority number, dateJP1990017661204.07.1990         Original published format: JP 17661290
[1992/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0472859
Date:04.03.1992
Language:EN
[1992/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0472859
Date:15.11.1995
Language:EN
[1995/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.01.1992
ClassificationIPC:H04N3/15
[1992/10]
CPC:
H01L27/14831 (EP,KR,US); H01L27/14806 (KR); H04N25/713 (EP,US);
H01G9/20 (KR); H04N25/715 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1992/10]
TitleGerman:Festkörper-Bildaufnahmeanordnung und Steuerverfahren dafür[1992/10]
English:Solid state imaging device and method of driving the same[1992/10]
French:Dispositif de prise d'image à l'état solide et son procédé de commande[1992/10]
Examination procedure04.07.1991Examination requested  [1992/10]
11.05.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.11.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.05.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.08.1995Fee for grant paid
11.08.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.08.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.07.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
07.07.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
11.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP60163464  ;
 [Y]EP0262665  (NEC CORP [JP]);
 [YD]EP0315778  (TOSHIBA KK [JP]);
 [X]EP0329189  (VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN [JP])
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