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EP0530453 - Electronic apparatus used with a card-type electronic component [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1993/10]Electronic apparatus, card-type electronic component used with the electronic apparatus, and electronic system with expanding apparatus for expanding function of electronic apparatus
[1999/43]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.06.2001
Database last updated on 09.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip15.06.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 01.08.2001 [2001/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
72, Horikawa-cho
Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa-ken 210-8572 / JP
For all designated states
Toshiba Computer Engineering Corporation
1381-1, Shinmachi Oome-shi
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2000/33]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 210-8572 / JP
For all designated states
TOSHIBA COMPUTER ENGINEERING CORPORATION
1381-1, Shinmachi
Oome-shi, Tokyo / JP
Former [1995/01]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 210, Tokyo / JP
For all designated states
TOSHIBA COMPUTER ENGINEERING CORPORATION
1381-1, Shinmachi
Oome-shi, Tokyo / JP
Former [1993/10]For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
72, Horikawa-cho Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi / JP
For all designated states
TOSHIBA COMPUTER ENGINEERING CORPORATION
1381-1, Shinmachi
Oome-shi, Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Satou, Youji, c/o Intellectual Property Division
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
02 / Sasaki, Katumaru, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
03 / Sekine, Shigeru, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
04 / Makino, Tetsuo, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
05 / Makita, Sadao, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
06 / Hosoya, Ryo, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
07 / Honda, Masami, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
08 / Arai, Satoru, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
09 / Kawabata, Kazuaki, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
10 / Takada, Masaaki, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
11 / Kaji, Koichi, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
12 / Inoue, Kanji, c/o Intellectual Property Div.
K.K. TOSHIBA, 1-1 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105 / JP
[1993/10]
Representative(s)Henkel & Partner mbB
Patentanwaltskanzlei, Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/10]Henkel, Feiler, Hänzel & Partner
Möhlstrasse 37
D-81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date92110412.119.06.1992
[1993/10]
Priority number, dateJP1991018798829.07.1991         Original published format: JP 18798891
JP1991019020730.07.1991         Original published format: JP 19020791
JP1991022683206.09.1991         Original published format: JP 22683291
JP1991031717730.11.1991         Original published format: JP 31717791
JP1992015242111.06.1992         Original published format: JP 15242192
JP19910056489U19.07.1991         Original published format: JP 5648991 U
JP19910059508U29.07.1991         Original published format: JP 5950891 U
JP1991031483028.11.1991         Original published format: JP 31483091
JP1992000337110.01.1992         Original published format: JP 337192
[1993/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0530453
Date:10.03.1993
Language:EN
[1993/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0530453
Date:20.04.1994
Language:EN
[1994/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0530453
Date:16.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.03.1994
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/16, H05K5/02
[1993/10]
CPC:
G06F1/1616 (EP,US); G06F3/00 (KR); G06F1/1632 (EP,US);
G06F1/1637 (EP,US); G06F1/1656 (EP,US); G06F1/1679 (EP,US);
G06F1/1683 (EP,US); H05K5/0295 (EP,US); Y10S439/946 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1993/10]
TitleGerman:Elektronisches Gerät verwendet mit einem kartenartigen elektronischen Bauelement[1999/43]
English:Electronic apparatus used with a card-type electronic component[1999/43]
French:Appareil électronique utilisé avec un composant électronique du type carte[1999/43]
Former [1993/10]Elektronisches Gerät, kartenartiges elektronisches Bauelement verwendet mit dem elektronischen Gerät, und elektronisches System mit einer Erweiterungsvorrichtung für die funktionelle Erweiterung des elektronischen Gerätes
Former [1993/10]Electronic apparatus, card-type electronic component used with the electronic apparatus, and electronic system with expanding apparatus for expanding function of electronic apparatus
Former [1993/10]Appareil électronique, composant électronique du type carte utilisé avec l'appareil électronique, et système électronique avec un dispositif d'extension pour l'extension functionnel du l'appareil électronique
Examination procedure16.07.1992Examination requested  [1993/10]
21.07.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.11.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.02.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.05.2000Fee for grant paid
09.05.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP00101586.6  / EP0999492
Opposition(s)17.05.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
01.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
10.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
10.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
15.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
14.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 08
13.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 09
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