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EP About this file: EP0862340

EP0862340 - IMAGE SIGNAL PROCESSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.10.2002
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2002Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.12.2002  [2002/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Imard K.K.
16-6, Nishi-shinjuku 6-chome, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 166 / JP
[1998/36]
Inventor(s)01 / KAWAMURA, Yasuhiro
10-9, Toyoda 1-chome Hino-shi
Tokyo 191 / JP
[1998/36]
Representative(s)Godsill, John Kenneth, et al
Haseltine Lake & Co., Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
[1998/36]
Application number, filing date97941185.717.09.1997
[1998/36]
WO1997JP03277
Priority number, dateJP1996024472617.09.1996         Original published format: JP 24472696
JP1997017407330.06.1997         Original published format: JP 17407397
[1998/36]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9812879
Date:26.03.1998
Language:EN
[1998/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0862340
Date:02.09.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.03.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP26.03.1998
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.04.2002
ClassificationIPC:H04N13/00
[2002/24]
CPC:
H04N13/261 (EP); H04N13/221 (EP,US); H04N13/139 (EP);
H04N13/15 (EP); H04N13/161 (EP); H04N13/167 (EP);
H04N13/189 (EP); H04N13/211 (EP,US); H04N13/257 (EP);
H04N13/296 (EP); H04N13/239 (EP); H04N13/324 (EP);
H04N13/337 (EP); H04N13/341 (EP); H04N13/344 (EP);
H04N13/361 (EP); H04N13/398 (EP); H04N19/597 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [1998/36]H04N13/02
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1998/36]
TitleGerman:BILDSIGNALVERARBEITUNGSGERÄT[1998/36]
English:IMAGE SIGNAL PROCESSOR[1998/36]
French:UNITE DE TRAITEMENT DE SIGNAUX IMAGE[1998/36]
Entry into regional phase18.05.1998Translation filed 
08.06.1998National basic fee paid 
08.06.1998Search fee paid 
08.06.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
08.06.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.06.1998Examination requested  [1998/36]
01.04.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2002/49]
13.06.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2002/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
25.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200105   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO9518512  (LEICA AG [CH], et al);
 [A]EP0665697  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO [JP]) [A] 1,3,4,7 * page 5, column 7, line 25 - page 6, column 10, line 6; figure 4 *;
 [E]EP0918439  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO [JP]) [E] 1,3,4,7 * page 2, column 2, line 31 - page 3, column 4, line 34; figure 55 * * page 10, column 18, line 46 - page 11, column 19, line 10; figure 1 * * page 16, column 29, line 35 - column 30, line 43; figure 20 *
International search[Y]JPS6346091  (JAPAN BROADCASTING CORP);
 [Y]JPS63181593  (RICOH KK);
 [Y]JPS63219293  (SHARP KK);
 [Y]JPH07212799  (SANKYO SEIKI SEISAKUSHO KK);
 [Y]JPH0830806  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO)
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