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EP About this file: EP0849076

EP0849076 - Method and apparatus for forming a print image distribution [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  05.09.2003
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.06.2008Change - representativepublished on 23.07.2008  [2008/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG
Mülheimer Strasse 341
63075 Offenbach / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/26]For all designated states
MAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG
Mühlheimer Strasse 341
63075 Offenbach / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Wendt, Karsten, Dr.-Ing
Schulstrasse 8
63179 Oberthausen / DE
[1998/26]
Representative(s)Stahl, Dietmar
manroland AG
Intellectual Property (IPB)
Postfach 10 12 64
63012 Offenbach am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/30]Stahl, Dietmar
manroland AG Intellectual Property (IPB) Postfach 10 12 64
63012 Offenbach am Main / DE
Former [1998/26]Stahl, Dietmar
MAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG, Abteilung FTB/S, Postfach 101264
63012 Offenbach / DE
Application number, filing date97122177.516.12.1997
[1998/26]
Priority number, dateDE199615401821.12.1996         Original published format: DE 19654018
[1998/26]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0849076
Date:24.06.1998
Language:DE
[1998/26]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0849076
Date:03.07.2002
[2002/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.05.2002
ClassificationIPC:B41C1/055, H04N1/40
[2002/27]
CPC:
H04N1/40037 (EP,US); B41C1/055 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1998/26]B41C1/055
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [2003/13]
Former [1998/26]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Erzeugen einer Druckbildverteilung[1998/26]
English:Method and apparatus for forming a print image distribution[1998/26]
French:Procédé et appareil pour la production d'une répartition d'image d'impression[1998/26]
Examination procedure29.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/31]
21.11.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.01.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.05.2003Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2003/43]
01.06.2003Application refused, date of legal effect [2003/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
20.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
26.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
28.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
17.02.2003BE   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2003DK   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2003ES   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2003FI   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2003GR   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2003IE   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2003LU   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2003MC   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2003NL   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2003PT   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JPH02150351  ;
 [X]US5045697  (SCHNEIDER JOSEF [DE]) [X] 1-7,10-16 * column 2, line 14 - column 3, line 14 *;
 [XY]EP0558078  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-7,9-16,18 * column 3, line 5 - line 16 * * column 5, line 47 - column 8, line 9 * * column 9, line 32 - line 36 * * column 17, line 33 - line 36 * * column 18, line 23 - line 25 * [Y] 8,17;
 [X]US5557303  (AGANO TOSHITAKA [JP], et al) [X] 1-5,7,9-14,16,18 * column 2, line 19 - column 3, line 15 *;
 [E]EP0818308  (FUJIFILM ELECTRONIC IMAGING LI [GB]) [E] 1,2,4,5,7,10,11,13,14,16* abstract *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19900827), vol. 014, no. 395, Database accession no. (M - 1016), & JP02150351 A 19900608 (RICOH CO LTD) [Y] 8,17 * abstract *
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