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EP0534622
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| EP0534622 - Intelligent font rendering co-processor [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 12.06.1998 Database last updated on 10.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 07.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 09.01.2008 [2008/02] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states ADOBE SYSTEMS INC. 1585 Charleston Road Mountain View California 94039-7900 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1993/13] | For all designated states ADOBE SYSTEMS INC. 1585 Charleston Road Mountain View California 94039-7900 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Hassett, Christopher R. 11553 Country Spring Court Cupertino, California 95014 / US | 02 /
Nogrady, John W. 1394 Gazdar Court Santa Clara, California 95051 / US | 03 /
Collins, Harry J. 10374 Henry Creek Place Cupertino, California 95014 / US | [1993/13] | Representative(s) | Wombwell, Francis Forresters 15, Hamilton Square Birkenhead Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1993/13] | Wombwell, Francis Potts, Kerr & Co. 15, Hamilton Square Birkenhead Merseyside L41 6BR / GB | Application number, filing date | 92307930.5 | 01.09.1992 | [1993/13] | Priority number, date | US19910767259 | 27.09.1991 Original published format: US 767259 | [1993/13] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0534622 | Date: | 31.03.1993 | Language: | EN | [1993/13] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0534622 | Date: | 25.01.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/04] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0534622 | Date: | 06.08.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/32] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 08.12.1994 | Classification | IPC: | B41J2/00, G06T11/20 | [1997/32] | CPC: |
G06T11/203 (EP,US)
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| Former IPC [1994/43] | B41J2/00, G06F15/72 | ||
| Former IPC [1993/13] | B41J2/00 | Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE [1993/13] | Title | German: | Intelligenter Schriftartdarstellungskoprozessor | [1993/13] | English: | Intelligent font rendering co-processor | [1993/13] | French: | Co-processeur intelligent pour l'affichage de police de caractères | [1993/13] | Examination procedure | 01.05.1995 | Examination requested [1995/26] | 16.04.1996 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 21.08.1996 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 02.10.1996 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 21.01.1997 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 17.03.1997 | Fee for grant paid | 17.03.1997 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 07.05.1998 | No opposition filed within time limit [1998/31] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 03.08.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 07.09.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 19.08.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | IT | 06.08.1997 | NL | 06.08.1997 | SE | 06.11.1997 | [2008/02] |
| Former [2003/07] | IT | 06.08.1997 | |
| NL | 06.08.1997 | ||
| SE | 06.11.1997 | ||
| Former [1999/42] | IT | 06.08.1997 | |
| SE | 06.11.1997 | ||
| Former [1998/15] | SE | 06.11.1997 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]EP0397299 (ADOBE SYSTEMS INC [US]) [A] 1-4,6-8* column 3, line 20 - line 28 * | [A] - HERSCH ET AL., "model-based matching and hinting of fonts", COMPUTER GRAPHICS, USA, (199107), vol. 25, no. 4, pages 71 - 80 | [A] - ANDLER, "automatic generation of gridfitting hints for rasterization of outline fonts or graphics", PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING,DOCUMENT MANIPULATION AND TYPOGRAPHY, UK, (199009), pages 221 - 234 |