EP0844079 - Laser-induced material transfer digital lithographic printing plates [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 07.05.2004 Database last updated on 03.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 25.07.2008 | Change - representative | published on 27.08.2008 [2008/35] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Kodak Polychrome Graphics LLC 401 Merrit 7 Norwalk Connecticut 06851 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1999/04] | For all designated states Kodak Polychrome Graphics LLC 401 Merritt 7 Norwalk, Connecticut 06851 / US | ||
Former [1998/22] | For all designated states EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 343 State Street Rochester, New York 14650 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Burberry, Mitchell S., c/o Eastman Kodak Company Patent Legal Staff, 343 State Street Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US | 02 /
Weber, Sharon W., c/o Eastman Kodak Company Patent Legal Staff, 343 State Street Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US | [1998/22] | Representative(s) | Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2008/35] | Vossius & Partner Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE | ||
Former [1998/27] | VOSSIUS & PARTNER Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München / DE | ||
Former [1998/22] | Lewandowsky, Klaus, Dipl.-Ing. Kodak Aktiengesellschaft, Patentabteilung 70323 Stuttgart / DE | Application number, filing date | 97203491.2 | 10.11.1997 | [1998/22] | Priority number, date | US19960752994 | 21.11.1996 Original published format: US 752994 | [1998/22] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0844079 | Date: | 27.05.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/22] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0844079 | Date: | 02.07.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/27] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 04.03.1998 | Classification | IPC: | B41C1/10, B41M5/38 | [1998/22] | CPC: |
B41M5/395 (EP,US);
B41C1/1091 (EP,US);
Y10S430/165 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, GB, IT [1999/06] |
Former [1998/22] | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Lithographie-Druckplatten für die digitale Bilderzeugung mittels laser-induzierter Stoffübertragung | [2003/03] | English: | Laser-induced material transfer digital lithographic printing plates | [1998/22] | French: | Plaques lithographiques à formation d'images par commande numérique par transfert de matière induit par laser | [1998/22] |
Former [1998/22] | Flachdruckplatten für die digitale Bilderzeugung mittels laser-induzierte Farbstoffübertragung | Examination procedure | 24.11.1998 | Examination requested [1999/03] | 28.11.1998 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 20.04.1999 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) FR | 22.11.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 02.06.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 02.11.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 10.05.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 01.02.2002 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 12.08.2002 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 27.11.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 07.03.2003 | Fee for grant paid | 07.03.2003 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 05.04.2004 | No opposition filed within time limit [2004/26] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 12.11.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 13.11.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 14.11.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 28.03.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 05.02.1999 | FR   M01   Not yet paid | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.11.2002 | 06   M06   Fee paid on   28.03.2003 |
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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 | 02.07.2003 | DE | 03.10.2003 | GB | 10.11.2003 | BE | 30.11.2003 | [2008/07] |
Former [2005/01] | DE | 03.10.2003 | |
GB | 10.11.2003 | ||
BE | 30.11.2003 | ||
Former [2004/45] | DE | 03.10.2003 | |
GB | 10.11.2003 | ||
Former [2004/31] | DE | 03.10.2003 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]EP0733487 (AGFA GEVAERT NV [BE]) [X] 1,4-6,8 * page 3, line 43 * * page 3, line 52 - line 55 *; | [XY]WO9425282 (DU PONT [US]) [X] 1,4,8 * page 9, line 9 - line 16 * [Y] 1; | [X]WO8402494 (SCHNEIDER JOSEF) [X] 1,4,8 * page 7, line 28 *; | [X]EP0160395 (ICI PLC [GB]) [X] 1,4,8 * page 4, line 1 - line 8 *; | [X]US3852091 (NEWMAN D) [X] 1,4,8 * page 3, line 6 *; | [X]US3410711 (HOGE WILLIAM H) [X] 2 * page 7, line 51 *; | [Y]EP0599689 (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [Y] 1 * page 4, line 46 - line 51 * * page 5, line 30 - line 37 *; | [Y]US4600628 (ISHII FUMIO [JP], et al) [Y] 1 * claim 3 * |