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EP About this file: EP0649255

EP0649255 - Video signal reproducing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.06.2000
Database last updated on 29.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.06.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.07.2000 [2000/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1999/32]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [1995/16]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
6-7-35 Kitashinagawa Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ogura, Eiji, C/o Int.Prop.Div., Sony Corporation
6-7-35 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 / JP
[1995/16]
Representative(s)Turner, James Arthur, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/49]Turner, James Arthur, et al
D. Young & Co., 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Former [1995/16]Cotter, Ivan John, et al
D. YOUNG & CO. 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date94307624.018.10.1994
[1995/16]
Priority number, dateJP1993028403418.10.1993         Original published format: JP 28403493
[1995/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0649255
Date:19.04.1995
Language:EN
[1995/16]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0649255
Date:07.02.1996
[1996/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0649255
Date:11.08.1999
Language:EN
[1999/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.12.1995
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/926, H04N5/76
[1996/05]
CPC:
G11B27/005 (EP,US); H04N5/76 (KR); H04N5/926 (EP,US);
H04N5/783 (EP,US); H04N5/937 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1995/16]H04N5/926
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1995/16]
TitleGerman:Gerät zur Wiedergabe eines Videosignals[1995/16]
English:Video signal reproducing apparatus[1995/16]
French:Appareil de reproduction de signaux vidéo[1995/16]
Examination procedure21.06.1996Examination requested  [1996/34]
17.07.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.01.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.06.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.10.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.02.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.04.1999Fee for grant paid
27.04.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.05.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
10.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
12.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPS62110376  ;
 [A]EP0236944  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP [JP]);
 [A]EP0357430  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP [JP]);
 [A]EP0177231  (SONY CORP [JP]);
 [A]US4837637  (AKIYAMA TORU [JP], et al);
 [A]EP0199425  (PHILIPS NV [NL])
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19871017), vol. 11, no. 320, Database accession no. (E - 550), & JP62110376 A 19870521 (MATSUSHITA) [X] 1,3,4 * abstract *
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