EP0872765 - Method for forming intensified colour image [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 06.09.2002 Database last updated on 03.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 17.02.2006 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): FR | published on 05.04.2006 [2006/14] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states KONICA CORPORATION 26-2 Nishishinjuku 1-chome, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo / JP | [N/P] |
Former [1998/43] | For all designated states KONICA CORPORATION 26-2 Nishishinjuku 1-chome, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Miyazawa, Kazuhiro c/o Konica Corporation, 1 Sakura-machi Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP | 02 /
Tanaka, Shigeo c/o Konica Corporation, 1 Sakura-machi Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP | 03 /
Kokeguchi, Noriyuki c/o Konica Corporation, 1 Sakura-machi Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP | 04 /
Suda, Yoshihiko c/o Konica Corporation, 1 Sakura-machi Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP | 05 /
Ito, Junji c/o Konica Corporation, 1 Sakura-machi Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP | [1998/43] | Representative(s) | Ellis-Jones, Patrick George Armine, et al J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1998/43] | Ellis-Jones, Patrick George Armine, et al J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5LX / GB | Application number, filing date | 98302914.1 | 15.04.1998 | [1998/43] | Priority number, date | JP19970097279 | 15.04.1997 Original published format: JP 9727997 | JP19970224867 | 21.08.1997 Original published format: JP 22486797 | JP19970233686 | 29.08.1997 Original published format: JP 23368697 | [1998/43] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0872765 | Date: | 21.10.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/43] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0872765 | Date: | 31.10.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/44] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 29.07.1998 | Classification | IPC: | G03C7/30, G03C7/407, G03C5/30 | [1998/43] | CPC: |
G03C7/3017 (EP,US);
G03C7/413 (EP,US);
G03C1/035 (EP,US);
G03C2001/03517 (EP,US);
G03C2200/16 (EP,US);
G03C2200/21 (EP,US);
G03C2200/42 (EP,US);
G03C7/00 (EP,US);
G03C7/302 (EP,US);
Y10S430/144 (EP,US)
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| C-Set: |
G03C1/035, G03C2001/03517 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, NL [1999/26] |
Former [1998/43] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Verstärkungsverfahren zur Herstellung von Farbbildern | [1998/43] | English: | Method for forming intensified colour image | [1998/43] | French: | Procédé de formation d'images en couleurs amplifiées par oxydo-réduction | [1998/43] | Examination procedure | 23.03.1999 | Examination requested [1999/21] | 25.10.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 03.05.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 02.01.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 30.04.2001 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 24.07.2001 | Fee for grant paid | 24.07.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 01.08.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/43] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 13.04.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 12.04.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | FR | 31.10.2001 | NL | 31.10.2001 | DE | 01.02.2002 | GB | 15.04.2002 | [2006/14] |
Former [2003/30] | NL | 31.10.2001 | |
DE | 01.02.2002 | ||
GB | 15.04.2002 | ||
Former [2003/17] | NL | 31.10.2001 | |
GB | 15.04.2002 | ||
Former [2003/09] | NL | 31.10.2001 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US3723117 (WILLEMS J) [A] 1,9,10 * column 1, line 19 - line 67 * * column 4, line 9 - line 27 * * claims 1-10 *; | [X]US3902905 (BISSONETTE VERNON LEON) [X] 1,2,10 * column 1, line 30 - line 50 * * column 3, line 8 - column 5, line 13 * * examples 1,2 *; | [A]US3964912 (PRICE HARRY J) [A] 1 * tables II-VI *; | [X]US4158565 (MASKASKY JOE E) [X] 1,2,4,6,7 * column 10, line 15 - line 35 * * column 17, line 16 - line 65 * * examples 5-8 *; | [A]EP0436947 (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND [JP]) [A] 8* claims 1-6,8-14 *; | [X]EP0653678 (AGFA GEVAERT AG [DE]) [X] 1-4,6,10 * page 2, line 13 - page 3, line 6 * * page 8, line 12 - page 9, line 31 * * claims 1-4 *; | [A]EP0730198 (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,9 * page 2, line 49 - page 3, line 24 * * page 14, line 39 - page 21, line 13 * * examples 1-8 * |