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EP0806745 - Apparatus for printing postal impressions and method of identifying origin of postal impression [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  21.05.2010
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.05.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 23.06.2010  [2010/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEOPOST LIMITED
Neopost House, South Street Romford
Essex RM1 2AR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/46]For all designated states
Neopost Limited
Neopost House, South Street
Romford, Essex RM1 2AR / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Herbert, Raymond John
34 Stirling Avenue
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex SS9 3PP / GB
[1997/46]
Representative(s)David, Alain, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie
158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2009/24]David, Alain, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
Former [2001/26]Boden, Keith McMurray, et al
Fry Heath & Spence The Old College 53 High Street
Horley Surrey RH6 7BN / GB
Former [2001/23]Hutchins, Michael Richard, et al
HUGHES CLARK & CO, 114/118 Southampton Row
London WC1B 5AA / GB
Former [1997/46]Loughrey, Richard Vivian Patrick
HUGHES CLARK & CO 114-118 Southampton Row
London WC1B 5AA / GB
Application number, filing date97303070.307.05.1997
[1997/46]
Priority number, dateGB1996000961508.05.1996         Original published format: GB 9609615
[1997/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0806745
Date:12.11.1997
Language:EN
[1997/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0806745
Date:14.06.2000
[2000/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.05.2000
ClassificationIPC:G07B17/00
[1997/46]
CPC:
G07B17/00508 (EP,US); G07B2017/00653 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI [1997/46]
TitleGerman:Apparat zum Drucken von Postaufdrucken und Verfahren zum Identifizieren des Ursprungs eines Postaufdruckes[1997/46]
English:Apparatus for printing postal impressions and method of identifying origin of postal impression[1997/46]
French:Appareil pour imprimer des impressions postales et procédé pour identifier l'origine d'une impression postale[1997/46]
Examination procedure29.11.2000Examination requested  [2001/04]
15.12.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.12.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/25]
21.01.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2010/25]
Request for further processing for:19.10.2007Request for further processing filed
09.10.2007Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
07.11.2007Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
24.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
02.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
30.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
22.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
23.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 09
12.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 10
14.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 11
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 12
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200913   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XAY]US5450190  (SCHWARTZ ABRAHAM [US], et al) [X] 1-3,5,6,8-10,13-16,18,19 * abstract * * column 1, line 27 - column 2, line 16 * * column 2, line 61 - column 3, line 15 * * claims 1-21 * [A] 4,7,17 [Y] 11,12;
 [YA]GB2289150  (UNIV HERTFORDSHIRE [GB]) [Y] 11,12 * abstract * * page 1, line 17 - page 2, line 5 * * claims 1-19 *[A] 1-10,13-19;
 [PXL]EP0724233  (NEOPOST LTD [GB]) [PXL] 1-7,13-18 * L: Priority;; claims 1-12 *
by applicantUS5450190
 EP0724233
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