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EP0488129 - Image sensor and information processing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.09.1999 Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	10.09.1999	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 27.10.1999 [1999/43]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome Ohta-ku Tokyo 146-8501 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [1992/23]	For all designated states CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome Ohta-ku Tokyo 146 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Ishizuka, Haruo, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku Tokyo 146 / JP
	[1992/23]
Representative(s)	Pellmann, Hans-Bernd Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4-6 80336 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1992/23]	Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, Dipl.-Ing. Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4 D-80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date	91120087.1	25.11.1991
	[1992/23]
Priority number, date	JP19900324562	26.11.1990 Original published format: JP 32456290
	JP19910055615	28.02.1991 Original published format: JP 5561591
	JP19910169134	14.06.1991 Original published format: JP 16913491
	[1992/23]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0488129
	Date:	03.06.1992
	Language:	EN
	[1992/23]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0488129
	Date:	17.03.1993
	Language:	EN
	[1993/11]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0488129
	Date:	04.11.1998
	Language:	EN
	[1998/45]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	28.01.1993
Classification	IPC:	H04N1/028	[1992/23]
	CPC:	H04N1/00976 (EP); H04N1/02865 (EP); H04N1/0312 (EP); H04N1/0315 (EP); H04N1/0318 (EP); H04N2201/02404 (EP); (+) H04N2201/02431 (EP); H04N2201/02441 (EP); H04N2201/02452 (EP); H04N2201/02456 (EP); H04N2201/02462 (EP); H04N2201/02468 (EP); H04N2201/02474 (EP); H04N2201/02481 (EP); H04N2201/02483 (EP); H04N2201/03112 (EP); H04N2201/03116 (EP); H04N2201/03129 (EP); H04N2201/03141 (EP); H04N2201/03145 (EP); H04N2201/0315 (EP); H04N2201/03158 (EP); H04N2201/03162 (EP); H04N2201/0317 (EP); H04N2201/04796 (EP) (-)
	C-Set:	H04N2201/02431, H04N2201/02441, H04N2201/04796 (EP); H04N2201/02456, H04N2201/02474, H04N2201/02483 (EP); H04N2201/02462, H04N2201/02468, H04N2201/02481 (EP); H04N2201/03112, H04N2201/03116, H04N2201/03129, H04N2201/03141, H04N2201/03145 (EP); (+) H04N2201/03162, H04N2201/0317 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB [1992/23]
Title	German:	Bildsensor und Informationsverarbeitungsgerät	[1992/23]
	English:	Image sensor and information processing apparatus	[1992/23]
	French:	Capteur d'images et appareil de traitement d'informations	[1992/23]
Miscellaneous	EPB 1998/45: (deleted)
	EPB 1998/45: (deleted)
	EPB 1998/45: (deleted)
	EPB 1996/16: Teilanmeldung 96100186.4 eingereicht am 08/01/96
	EPB 1996/16: Divisional application 96100186.4 filed on 08/01/96
	EPB 1996/16: Demande divisionnaire 96100186.4 déposée le 08/01/96
Examination procedure	30.07.1993	Examination requested [1993/39]
	26.05.1995	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	05.12.1995	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	12.03.1996	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	20.09.1996	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	18.10.1996	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	24.04.1997	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	22.10.1997	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	06.05.1998	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	06.08.1998	Fee for grant paid
	06.08.1998	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)	EP96100186.4 / EP0716535
Opposition(s)	05.08.1999	No opposition filed within time limit [1999/43]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	24.11.1993	Renewal fee patent year 03
	25.11.1994	Renewal fee patent year 04
	28.11.1995	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.11.1996	Renewal fee patent year 06
	26.11.1997	Renewal fee patent year 07
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		[A]EP0294834 (CANON KK [JP])
		[X] - IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRON DEVICES vol. 37, no. 5, 1 May 1990, NEW YORK, US pages 1271 - 1279 MASAHIRO HAYAMA 'Characteristics of p-i Junctions Amorphous Silicon Stripe-Type Photodiode Array and its Application to Contact Image Sensor'
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		[Y] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 14, no. 166 (E-911)30 March 1990 & JP-A-02 022 872 ( KONICA CORP. ) 25 January 1990, & JP02022872 A 19900125
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		[X] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 13, no. 371 (E-807)17 August 1989 & JP-A-01 125 168 ( MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND. CO. LTD. ) 17 May 1989, & JP01125168 A 19890517
		[Y] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 11, no. 138 (E-503)2 May 1987 & JP-A-61 278 265 ( FUJI ELECTRIC CO. LTD. ) 9 December 1986, & JP61278265 A 19861209
		[Y] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 9, no. 280 (E-356)8 November 1985 & JP-A-60 124 167 ( CANON K.K. ) 3 July 1985, & JP60124167 A 19850703
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