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EP About this file: EP0912421

EP0912421 - CD STORAGE MODULE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.04.2004
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.04.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 09.06.2004  [2004/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kim, Dong J.
6147 Ibbetson Avenue
Lakewood, CA 90713 / US
[1999/18]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1999/18]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[2004/04]
Former [2002/38]Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, Dipl.-Ing., et al
c/o TBK-Patent, P.O. Box 20 19 18
80019 München / DE
Former [1999/18]Tiedtke, Harro, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date97947645.423.05.1997
[1999/18]
WO1997US08749
Priority number, dateUS1996065298824.05.1996         Original published format: US 652988
[1999/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9744265
Date:27.11.1997
Language:EN
[1997/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0912421
Date:06.05.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.11.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US27.11.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.10.2002
ClassificationIPC:B65D85/30, B65D85/57, B65D21/00, G11B33/04
[2002/50]
CPC:
G11B33/0483 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1999/18]B65D85/30, B65D85/57, B65D21/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/18]
TitleGerman:SPEICHERMODUL FÜR COMPACT-DISKS[1999/18]
English:CD STORAGE MODULE[1999/18]
French:MODULE DE RANGEMENT DE DISQUES COMPACTS[1999/18]
Entry into regional phase24.12.1998National basic fee paid 
24.12.1998Search fee paid 
24.12.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
24.12.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.12.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
24.12.1998Examination requested  [1999/18]
02.12.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/24]
23.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.01.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2004/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
29.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
29.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
31.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200307   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US4401220  (KIM DONG J [US]) [Y] 1,9,18 * column 2, line 57 - column 3, line 62 *;
 [A]DE3820239  (LASER DISPLAY FIESELER GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,9,18 * column 2, line 61 - column 3, line 58 *;
 [A]EP0516577  (CD3 STORAGE SYSTEMS INC [US]) [A] 1,9,18* column 5, line 22 - column 7, line 48 *;
 [PY]US5547078  (IIDA YOSHIAKI [JP]) [PY] 1,9,18 * column 2, line 62 - column 3, line 45 *
International search[Y]US4741438  (MASTRONARDO PATRICK [US], et al);
 [Y]US5244084  (CHAN CHIN-CHUNG [TW]);
 [Y]US5383553  (LAMMERANT HENRI [BE], et al);
 [Y]US5415291  (FUKAGAWA HIROSHI [JP])
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