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EP About this file: EP0516056

EP0516056 - Facsimile apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.06.1999
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.06.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.07.1999 [1999/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/49]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kazuya, Ijuin, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Michio, Kasuya, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Shinnichiro, Otsuki, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1992/49]
Representative(s)Weser, Wolfgang
Weser & Kollegen
Patentanwälte
Radeckestrasse 43
81245 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/16]Weser, Wolfgang
Dres. Weser & Martin, Patentanwälte, Radeckestrasse 43
D-81245 München / DE
Former [1992/49]Blumbach Weser Bergen Kramer Zwirner Hoffmann Patentanwälte
Radeckestrasse 43
D-81245 München / DE
Application number, filing date92108867.026.05.1992
[1992/49]
Priority number, dateJP1991015228929.05.1991         Original published format: JP 15228991
[1992/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0516056
Date:02.12.1992
Language:EN
[1992/49]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0516056
Date:22.09.1993
Language:EN
[1993/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0516056
Date:05.08.1998
Language:EN
[1998/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.07.1993
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/00
[1992/49]
CPC:
H04N1/00554 (EP,US); H04N1/00519 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1992/49]
TitleGerman:Faksimilegerät[1992/49]
English:Facsimile apparatus[1992/49]
French:Dispositif de fac-similé[1992/49]
Examination procedure18.02.1994Examination requested  [1994/16]
26.01.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.05.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.07.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.01.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.09.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
09.01.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.04.1998Fee for grant paid
08.04.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.05.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
31.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
30.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
28.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4754337  (NOHTOMI HIROSHI [JP], et al);
 [X]EP0299437  (TOKYO ELECTRIC CO LTD [JP]);
 [X]US4895288  (KOTANI MATAHIRA [JP], et al);
 [A]EP0364827  (CANON KK [JP]);
 [X]DE4004418  (MINOLTA CAMERA KK [JP]);
 [X]EP0416596  (SHARP KK [JP])
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