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EP0907159 - Active matrix liquid crystal display panel and method of driving the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.07.2002
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.10.2008Change - applicantpublished on 19.11.2008  [2008/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[2008/47]
Former [2001/37]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka / JP
Former [1999/30]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi Osaka / JP
Former [1999/14]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Otani, Teruya
306 Izuminosanraifu, 17-35, Izuminomachi 6-chome
Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa 921-8034 / JP
[1999/14]
Representative(s)Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/14]Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date98110819.412.06.1998
[1999/14]
Priority number, dateJP1997015690013.06.1997         Original published format: JP 15690097
[1999/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0907159
Date:07.04.1999
Language:EN
[1999/14]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0907159
Date:09.06.1999
[1999/23]
Type: A3 RE Reissue of A-publication
No.:EP0907159
Date:04.08.1999
[1999/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0907159
Date:12.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.04.1999
ClassificationIPC:G09G3/36, G02F1/136
[1999/23]
CPC:
G09G3/3659 (EP); G09G2300/0876 (EP)
Former IPC [1999/14]G09G3/36
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2000/08]
Former [1999/14]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Flüssigkristallanzeigegerät mit aktiver Matrix und Steuerungsverfahren dafür[1999/14]
English:Active matrix liquid crystal display panel and method of driving the same[1999/14]
French:Panneau d'affichage à cristaux liquides àmatrice active et sa méthode de commande[1999/14]
Examination procedure12.06.1998Examination requested  [1999/14]
08.02.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.06.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.10.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
26.01.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.04.2001Fee for grant paid
26.04.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.06.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XY]EP0622655  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD.) [X] 1,5 * column 24, line 52 - column 26, line 15 * * column 21, line 21 - column 23, line 7; figures 12,22,27 * * column 20, line 10 - line 24; figures 20,21 * * column 16, line 33 - column 18, line 28; figures 13-17 * * column 11, line 9 - column 12, line 10; figures 1,4,8,10 * * column 5, line 17 - line 22 * * column 3, line 7 - line 15 * * Abstract *; column 1, line 5 - line 10 * [Y] 3,6;
 [XY]EP0535954  (K.K.TOSHIBA) [X] 1 * Abstract *; column 7, line 20 - column 9, line 43; figures 1-4E * [Y] 2;
 [YA]US5517342  (KIM ET AL.) [Y] 2 * column 3, line 38 - column 5, line 42; figures 3,4 * * Abstract *; column 1, line 41 - column 2, line 51; figure 1 * [A] 4;
 [A]EP0373565  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO.) [A] 1,3,5,6 * Abstract *; column 4, line 53 - column 5, line 16; figures 1,5-9,11-12B * * column 8, line 57 - column 9, line 31 * * column 10, line 14 - column 12, line 39 * * column 13, line 9 - line 16 *;
 [A]EP0691565  (NEC CO.) [A] 6 * Abstract *; column 4, line 6 - line 55; figures 3-5 *;
 [YP]JPH10123482
 [YP]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980831), vol. 98, no. 10, & JP10123482 A 19980515 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND. CO. LTD.) [YP] 3,6 * abstract *
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