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EP0910009 - Apparatus and method for controlling job execution, and storage medium for such a program [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1999/16]Apparatus and method for controlling execution of job, and storage medium for such a program
[2004/35]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.05.2006
Database last updated on 30.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.05.2006No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.06.2006  [2006/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1999/16]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Wakai, Masanori
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / Ibaraki, Shouichi
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
03 / Takayama, Masayuki
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
04 / Suda, Aruna Rohra
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
05 / Mikame, Shuichi
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
06 / Fujii, Kenichi
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
07 / Takahashi, Satomi
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
08 / Jeyachandran, Suresh
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[1999/16]
Representative(s)Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
Beresford Crump LLP
16 High Holborn
London WC1V 6BX / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/16]Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
BERESFORD & Co. 2-5 Warwick Court High Holborn
London WC1R 5DJ / GB
Application number, filing date98308314.813.10.1998
[1999/16]
Priority number, dateJP1997028073914.10.1997         Original published format: JP 28073997
JP1997028074014.10.1997         Original published format: JP 28074097
JP1997028075214.10.1997         Original published format: JP 28075297
JP1997028075314.10.1997         Original published format: JP 28075397
JP1997029102123.10.1997         Original published format: JP 29102197
[1999/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0910009
Date:21.04.1999
Language:EN
[1999/16]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0910009
Date:05.07.2000
[2000/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0910009
Date:20.07.2005
Language:EN
[2005/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.05.2000
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/12
[1999/16]
CPC:
G06F3/1288 (EP,US); G06F3/1211 (EP,US); G06F3/1261 (EP,US);
G06F3/1267 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2001/11]
Former [1999/16]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Gerät zur Steuerung der Auftragsausführung und Speichermedium für das Programm[2004/35]
English:Apparatus and method for controlling job execution, and storage medium for such a program[2004/35]
French:Dispositif et méthode de commande d'exécution de tâche et moyen de stockage pour un tel programme[1999/16]
Former [1999/16]Verfahren und Gerät zur Steuerung der Auftragsausführungs und Speichermedium für das Programm
Former [1999/16]Apparatus and method for controlling execution of job, and storage medium for such a program
Examination procedure20.11.2000Examination requested  [2001/03]
21.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.11.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.07.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.03.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
06.05.2005Fee for grant paid
06.05.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.04.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/26]
Request for further processing for:31.03.2005Request for further processing filed
31.03.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
24.05.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
22.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
22.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
22.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL20.07.2005
[2006/14]
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0720081  (AT & T CORP [US]) [X] 60-63,68-71,76 * figures 3A-B * * column 5, line 16 - column 6, line 21 ** column 7, line 30 - column 8, line 11 *;
 [X]EP0744685  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [X] 1-10,12-24,26-29,85,86,91-93 * figures 1,4,6,7,21,26,27 * * column 3, line 29 - line 50 * * column 5, line 19 - column 7, line 5 * * column 14, line 42 - line 52 * * column 17, line 19 - column 18, line 3 *;
 [XA]WO9732274  (FMR CORP [US]) [X] 30,31,33-37,39,40,42-44,48-50,52-55,57-59,94-97 * figures 9-31 * * page 2, line 12 - page 4, line 27 * * page 14, line 4 - page 17, line 10 * [A] 77,78,83,84
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