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EP About this file: EP0506717

EP0506717 - INTEGRATED DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.08.1998
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): LU		published on 09.01.2008  [2008/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PERKINS, John Leslie
13 Mitford Street
St. Kilda, VIC 3004 / AU
[1992/41]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1992/41]
Representative(s)Driver, Virginia Rozanne, et al
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/41]Driver, Virginia Rozanne, et al
Page White & Farrer 54 Doughty Street
London WC1N 2LS / GB
Application number, filing date91900681.721.12.1990
[1992/41]
WO1990AU00608
Priority number, dateAU1989000799322.12.1989         Original published format: AU 799389
[1992/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9110309
Date:11.07.1991
Language:EN
[1991/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0506717
Date:07.10.1992
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.07.1991 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1992/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0506717
Date:22.10.1997
Language:EN
[1997/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU11.07.1991
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.04.1993
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/00, H04M11/06, H04N1/32
[1993/20]
CPC:
H04N1/32713 (EP,US); H04L69/04 (EP,US); H04L9/40 (US);
H04M11/06 (EP,US); H04N1/00204 (EP,US); H04N1/00206 (EP,US);
H04N1/32704 (EP,US); H04L67/06 (EP,US); H04L69/329 (EP,US);
H04N1/32117 (EP,US); H04N2201/0015 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1992/41]H04N1/00, H04M11/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1992/41]
TitleGerman:INTEGRIERTES DATENKOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM[1992/41]
English:INTEGRATED DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEM[1992/41]
French:SYSTEME INTEGRE DE COMMUNICATION DE DONNEES[1992/41]
Entry into regional phase22.07.1992National basic fee paid 
22.07.1992Search fee paid 
22.07.1992Designation fee(s) paid 
22.07.1992Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.07.1991Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
22.07.1992Examination requested  [1992/41]
26.04.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.11.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.11.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.05.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.07.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.11.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.12.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
28.04.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.07.1997Fee for grant paid
26.07.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.07.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
13.12.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
08.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
11.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.10.1997
BE22.10.1997
CH22.10.1997
DK22.10.1997
ES22.10.1997
GR22.10.1997
IT22.10.1997
LI22.10.1997
NL22.10.1997
LU21.12.1997
SE22.01.1998
[2004/38]
Former [2003/07]AT22.10.1997
BE22.10.1997
CH22.10.1997
DK22.10.1997
ES22.10.1997
GR22.10.1997
IT22.10.1997
LI22.10.1997
NL22.10.1997
LU31.12.1997
SE22.01.1998
Former [2002/25]AT22.10.1997
BE22.10.1997
CH22.10.1997
DK22.10.1997
ES22.10.1997
GR22.10.1997
IT22.10.1997
LI22.10.1997
LU31.12.1997
SE22.01.1998
Former [2000/52]AT22.10.1997
BE22.10.1997
CH22.10.1997
DK22.10.1997
GR22.10.1997
IT22.10.1997
LI22.10.1997
LU31.12.1997
SE22.01.1998
Former [2000/50]AT22.10.1997
BE22.10.1997
DK22.10.1997
GR22.10.1997
IT22.10.1997
LU31.12.1997
SE22.01.1998
CH27.01.1998
LI27.01.1998
Former [2000/05]AT22.10.1997
BE22.10.1997
DK22.10.1997
GR22.10.1997
IT22.10.1997
LU31.12.1997
SE22.01.1998
Former [1999/42]AT22.10.1997
BE22.10.1997
DK22.10.1997
IT22.10.1997
SE22.01.1998
Former [1998/46]AT22.10.1997
BE22.10.1997
DK22.10.1997
SE22.01.1998
Former [1998/30]AT22.10.1997
DK22.10.1997
SE22.01.1998
Former [1998/21]SE22.01.1998
Documents cited:Search[A]GB2189115  (PITNEY BOWES INC)
 [A]  - REVIEW OF THE ELECTRICAL COMMUNICATION LABORATORIES vol. 33, no. 1, 31 January 1985, TOKYO (JP) pages 79 - 89 T. YAMADA ET AL 'FACSIMILE COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL BETWEEN COMPUTERS AND FDIC'
International search[X]AU4070385  (INTERNATIONAL COMPUTERS LTD);
 [A]EP0291307  (CANON KK [JP]);
 [X]US4816911  (KIRSCH KERRY F [US], et al);
 [A]EP0337610  (CANON KK [JP]);
 [XP]AU5184990  (SPECTRAFAX CORP)
ExaminationUS4827349
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