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EP About this file: EP0817159

EP0817159 - Graphical image intensity rescaling mechanism [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  13.06.2003
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.06.2003Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 30.07.2003  [2003/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
901 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto, California 94303 / US
[N/P]
Former [2002/15]For all designated states
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
901 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto, California 94303 / US
Former [1998/02]For all designated states
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
2550 Garcia Avenue
Mountain View, California 94043-1100 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lavelle, Michael G.
13443 Argonne Drive
Saratoga, CA 95070 / US
02 / Beheler, Carlan Joseph
723-4 Catamaran Boulevard
Foster City, CA 94404 / US
[1998/02]
Representative(s)Zangs, Rainer E., et al
Hoffmann - Eitle
ATTENTION : ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/02]Zangs, Rainer E., Dipl.-Ing., et al
Hoffmann Eitle, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date97110793.301.07.1997
[1998/02]
Priority number, dateUS1996067441801.07.1996         Original published format: US 674418
[1998/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0817159
Date:07.01.1998
Language:EN
[1998/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.11.1997
ClassificationIPC:G09G1/16, G09G5/10
[1998/02]
CPC:
G09G5/10 (EP); G09G5/393 (EP); G09G3/2007 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1998/38]
Former [1998/02]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Mechanismus zur Neu-Skalierung der Intensität von graphischen Bildern[1998/02]
English:Graphical image intensity rescaling mechanism[1998/02]
French:Mécanisme pour changer l'échelonnement de l'intensité d'images graphiques[1998/02]
Examination procedure03.07.1998Examination requested  [1998/36]
06.06.2003Application withdrawn by applicant  [2003/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
21.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
25.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
31.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0116737  (LEXIDATA CORP [US]) [A] * abstract *;
 [A]EP0294482  (YOKOGAWA MEDICAL SYST [JP]) [A] * page 1, paragraph 2 - page 4, line 23 * * page 7, line 2 - line 23; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0621546  (PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL]) [A] * column 10, line 29 - line 52 * * column 11, line 10 - line 25; figure 6 *;
 [A]WO9535561  (HONEYWELL INC [US]) [A] * page 1, line 9 - line 30 * * page 4, line 26 - page 5, line 12 * * page 6, line 2 - page 7, line 3 *
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