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EP0543295 - Optical disk player [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.01.1998
Database last updated on 09.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip09.01.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 25.02.1998 [1998/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/21]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ohshima, Youichi, c/o Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1993/21]
Representative(s)Körber, Wolfhart, et al
Mitscherlich & Partner
Patentanwälte
Postfach 33 06 09
80066 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/21]Körber, Wolfhart, Dr.rer.nat., et al
Patentanwälte Mitscherlich & Partner Postfach 33 06 09
D-80066 München / DE
Application number, filing date92119483.313.11.1992
[1993/21]
Priority number, dateJP1991033285722.11.1991         Original published format: JP 33285791
[1993/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0543295
Date:26.05.1993
Language:EN
[1993/21]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0543295
Date:12.01.1994
Language:EN
[1994/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0543295
Date:05.03.1997
Language:EN
[1997/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.11.1993
ClassificationIPC:G11B7/09, G11B7/085
[1994/01]
CPC:
G11B7/0945 (EP,US); G11B7/08517 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1993/21]G11B7/09
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1993/21]
TitleGerman:Optischer Plattenspieler[1993/21]
English:Optical disk player[1993/21]
French:Tourne-disque optique[1993/21]
Examination procedure10.06.1994Examination requested  [1994/32]
01.12.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.03.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.05.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.09.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.11.1996Fee for grant paid
20.11.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.12.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1998/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
09.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
11.11.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A] JPS60258775  
 [A] JPS5938973  
 [A]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 10, no. 140 (P - 458)<2197> 23 May 1986 (1986-05-23) [A] 1-4 * abstract *
 [A]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 8, no. 141 (P - 283) 30 June 1984 (1984-06-30) [A] 1-4 * abstract *
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