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EP0875735 - Interpolation circuit for an incremental encoder [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.10.2004
Database last updated on 31.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 13.08.2008  [2008/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitutoyo Corporation
20-1, Sakado 1-chome
Takatsu-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1998/45]For all designated states
Mitutoyo Corporation
20-1, Sakado 1-chome, Takatsu-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 213-0012 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kiriyama, Tetsuro, c/o Mitutoyo Corp.
20-1, Sakado 1 chome, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa 213-0012 / JP
02 / Teraguchi, Mikiya, c/o Mitutoyo Corp.
20-1, Sakado 1 chome, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa 213-002 / JP
[1998/45]
Representative(s)Altenburg, Udo, et al
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Altenburg, Udo, et al
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle . Pagenberg . Dost . Altenburg . Geissler Galileiplatz 1
81679 München / DE
Former [1998/45]Altenburg, Udo, Dipl.-Phys., et al
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle . Pagenberg . Dost . Altenburg . Frohwitter . Geissler & Partner, Postfach 86 06 20
81633 München / DE
Application number, filing date98107532.824.04.1998
[1998/45]
Priority number, dateJP1997011112328.04.1997         Original published format: JP 11112397
[1998/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0875735
Date:04.11.1998
Language:EN
[1998/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0875735
Date:10.12.2003
Language:EN
[2003/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.08.1998
ClassificationIPC:G01D5/244, H03M1/00
[1998/45]
CPC:
H03M1/207 (EP,US); G01D5/24409 (EP,US); H03M1/303 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1999/28]
Former [1998/45]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Interpolationsschaltung für einen inkrementalen Geber[1998/45]
English:Interpolation circuit for an incremental encoder[1998/45]
French:Circuit d'interpolation pour un codeur incrémental[2003/30]
Former [1998/45]Circuit d'interpolation pour un codeur pas à pas
Examination procedure23.03.1999Examination requested  [1999/21]
20.01.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.05.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.06.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2003Fee for grant paid
08.10.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.09.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
25.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
26.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
28.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XA]CH646784  (COMPAC [CH]) [X] 1-4 * page 3, column R, line 3 - line 54; figure 3 * [A] 5,6;
 [A]EP0408799  (HEIDENHAIN GMBH DR JOHANNES [DE]) [A] 1-4* the whole document *;
 [A]  - NOBUMI HAGIWARA ET AL, "A METHOD OF IMPROVING THE RESOLUTION AND ACCURACY OF ROTARY ENCODERS USING A CODE COMPENSATION TECHNIQUE", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT, (19920201), vol. 41, no. 1, pages 98 - 101, XP000296751 [A] 1-4 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/19.126640
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