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EP0791925 - Recording medium having text information recorded in a plurality of subcode channels and reproducing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 21.09.2002 Database last updated on 22.05.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	21.09.2002	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 06.11.2002 [2002/45]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Sony Corporation 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2001/46]	For all designated states SONY CORPORATION 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku Tokyo / JP
Former [1997/35]	For all designated states SONY CORPORATION 6-7-35 Kitashinagawa Shinagawa-ku Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Yokota, Teppei, c/o Sony Corp. 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo / JP
	[1997/35]
Representative(s)	Melzer, Wolfgang, et al Mitscherlich PartmbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 33 06 09 80066 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1997/35]	Melzer, Wolfgang, Dipl.-Ing., et al Patentanwälte Mitscherlich & Partner, Sonnenstrasse 33 80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date	96115085.1	19.09.1996
	[1997/35]
Priority number, date	JP19950244959	22.09.1995 Original published format: JP 24495995
	[1997/35]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0791925
	Date:	27.08.1997
	Language:	EN
	[1997/35]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0791925
	Date:	19.05.1999
	[1999/20]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0791925
	Date:	14.11.2001
	Language:	EN
	[2001/46]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	06.04.1999
Classification	IPC:	G11B19/02, G11B20/00, G11B20/12, G11B27/30, G11B19/12	[1999/06]
	CPC:	G11B23/36 (EP,US); G11B7/00 (KR); G11B20/1251 (EP,US); G11B27/105 (EP,US); G11B27/3063 (EP,US); G11B27/329 (EP,US); (+) G11B20/00086 (EP,US); G11B2220/2545 (EP,US) (-)
	Former IPC [1997/35]	G11B23/00, // G11B20/12
Designated contracting states	AT, DE, FR, GB, NL [1997/35]
Title	German:	Aufzeichnungsmedium mit Textinformation in einer Mehrzahl von Subcode-Gruppen und entsprechendes Wiedergabegerät	[1997/35]
	English:	Recording medium having text information recorded in a plurality of subcode channels and reproducing apparatus	[1997/35]
	French:	Milieu d'enregistrement avec des données textuelles dans une pluralité des ensembles de sous-codes et appareil de reproduction	[1997/35]
Examination procedure	16.11.1999	Examination requested [2000/02]
	22.02.2000	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	06.07.2000	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	04.09.2000	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	04.10.2000	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	21.03.2001	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	26.04.2001	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	13.07.2001	Fee for grant paid
	13.07.2001	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	15.08.2002	No opposition filed within time limit [2002/45]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	09.09.1998	Renewal fee patent year 03
	13.09.1999	Renewal fee patent year 04
	13.09.2000	Renewal fee patent year 05
	12.09.2001	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:	Search	[Y]JPH09306088 ;
		[A]JPH06131807 ;
		[Y]EP0308148 (SONY CORP [JP]) [Y] 3,7,11,18,19 * column 5, line 5 - line 10; figure 4 *;
		[XAY]EP0325325 (PHILIPS & DU PONT OPTICAL [NL], et al) [X] 1,2,6,8-10,16 * page 1, line 14 - line 38 * * page 4, line 19 - line 40 * * page 5, line 34 - line 56 * * page 6, lines 4-7; figures 3-5 * * page 6, line 12 - line 17 * [A] 5,13 [Y] 3,5,7,11,13-15,17-21,4,12;
		[YA]EP0342803 (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP [JP], et al) [Y] 4,7,12,18,19 * column 5, line 39 - line 43; figure 6 * * column 10, line 24 - column 11, line 3; figure 12C * * column 11, line 44 - line 58; figure 12C * [A] 14,15,5,13;
		[Y]EP0418964 (PHILIPS NV [NL]) [Y] 3,7,11,18,19 * column 4, line 45 - line 55; figure 2 *;
		[AY]EP0464482 (YAMAHA CORP [JP]) [A] 4 * page 5, line 17 - page 7, line 21; figure 2 * [Y] 5,7,13,18,19;
		[XY]US5280572 (CASE MICHAEL [US], et al) [X] 1,2,8-10,16 * column 3, line 49 - column 4, line 15; figure 4 * [Y] 3,5,7,11,13-15,17-21
		[Y] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980227), vol. 098, no. 003, & JP09306088 A 19971128 (AIWA CO LTD) [Y] 14,15,17-21 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940810), vol. 018, no. 429, Database accession no. (P - 1785), & JP06131807 A 19940513 (FUNAI TECHNO SYST KK) [A] 14,15 * abstract *

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