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EP About this file: EP0487247

EP0487247 - Gray level compensator for picture recorder [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.11.1997
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 07.01.1998 [1998/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KONICA CORPORATION
26-2, Nishishinjuku 1-chome Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/22]For all designated states
KONICA CORPORATION
26-2, Nishi-shinjuku 1-chome Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Yanagita, Akiko, c/o KONICA CORPORATION
1 Sakura-machi
Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP
[1992/22]
Representative(s)Senior, Alan Murray, et al
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/22]Senior, Alan Murray, et al
J.A. KEMP & CO., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date91310474.113.11.1991
[1992/22]
Priority number, dateJP1990030621014.11.1990         Original published format: JP 30621090
[1992/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0487247
Date:27.05.1992
Language:EN
[1992/22]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0487247
Date:25.11.1992
Language:EN
[1992/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0487247
Date:15.01.1997
Language:EN
[1997/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.10.1992
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/40
[1992/22]
CPC:
H04N1/4078 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [1992/22]
TitleGerman:Grautonausgleichanordnung für ein Bildaufzeichnungsgerät[1992/22]
English:Gray level compensator for picture recorder[1992/22]
French:Dispositif compensateur de tonalités de gris pour appareil d'enregistrement d'images[1992/22]
Examination procedure28.04.1993Examination requested  [1993/25]
27.04.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.08.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.03.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.06.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.09.1996Fee for grant paid
12.09.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.10.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1998/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
15.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
09.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
11.11.1996Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4472736  (USHIO HIDEKI [JP], et al);
 [A]EP0269033  (DU PONT [US]);
 [A]US4751377  (ISHIZAKA HIDEO [JP], et al);
 [A]US4939581  (SHALIT HANOCH [US])
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