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EP1038259 - IMAGING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 13.02.2004 Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	14.03.2008	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT	published on 16.04.2008 [2008/16]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Infineon Technologies AG St.-Martin-Strasse 53 81669 München / DE
	[2003/15]
Former [2000/39]	For all designated states Infineon Technologies AG St.-Martin-Strasse 53 81541 München / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / JUNG, Stefan Westermühlstrasse 1a D-80469 München / DE
	02 / THEWES, Roland Jägerheimstrasse 7 D-82194 Gröbenzell / DE
	03 / WEBER, Werner Franz-Marc-Strasse 6/3 D-80637 München / DE
	[2000/39]
Representative(s)	Isarpatent Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Barth Charles Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB Postfach 44 01 51 80750 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2001/24]	Reinhard - Skuhra - Weise & Partner Postfach 44 01 51 80750 München / DE
Former [2000/39]	Zedlitz, Peter, Dipl.-Inf. Patentanwalt, Postfach 22 13 17 80503 München / DE
Application number, filing date	98965610.3	14.12.1998
	[2000/39]
	WO1998DE03660
Priority number, date	DE19971056561	18.12.1997 Original published format: DE 19756561
	[2000/39]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9933018
	Date:	01.07.1999
	Language:	DE
	[1999/26]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1038259
	Date:	27.09.2000
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.07.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2000/39]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1038259
	Date:	09.04.2003
	Language:	DE
	[2003/15]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	01.07.1999
Classification	IPC:	G06K9/56	[2000/39]
	CPC:	G06T5/20 (EP,US); G06V10/36 (EP,KR,US); G06V10/94 (EP,US); G06V40/1347 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT [2000/39]
Title	German:	VORRICHTUNG ZUR BILDERFASSUNG	[2000/39]
	English:	IMAGING DEVICE	[2000/39]
	French:	DISPOSITIF D'ENREGISTREMENT D'IMAGES	[2000/39]
Entry into regional phase	31.05.2000	National basic fee paid
	31.05.2000	Designation fee(s) paid
	31.05.2000	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	25.06.1999	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	24.05.2000	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	31.05.2000	Examination requested [2000/39]
	23.05.2002	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	09.10.2002	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	26.11.2002	Fee for grant paid
	26.11.2002	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	12.01.2004	No opposition filed within time limit [2004/14]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	18.12.2000	Renewal fee patent year 03
	28.12.2001	Renewal fee patent year 04
	31.12.2002	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	IT	09.04.2003
	ES	30.10.2003
	AT	14.12.2003
	[2008/16]
Former [2005/22]	ES	30.10.2003
	AT	14.12.2003
Former [2004/04]	ES	30.10.2003
Cited in	International search	[A]US4060713 (GOLAY MARCEL J E) [A] 1* abstract *;
		[XY]US4792982 (DEVOS FRANCIS [FR], et al) [X] 1-5 * abstract * * column 4, line 7 - line 20 * [Y] 6-10;
		[A]US5206916 (CASTELAZ PATRICK F [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
		[Y] - B. H. MCCORMICK, "The Illinois Pattern Recognition Computer - ILLIAC III", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON LECTRONIC COMPUTERS, (196312), vol. EC-12, no. 12, XP002101346 [Y] 6,7 * page 800, column R, line 11 - line 53 *
		[Y] - TREMBLAY M ET AL, "MAR: AN INTEGRATED SYSTEM FOR FOCAL PLANE EDGE TRACKING WITH PARALLEL ANALOG PROCESSING AND BUILT-IN PRIMITIVES FOR IMAGE ACQUISITION AND ANALYSIS", PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PATTERN RECOGNITION, ATLANTIC CITY, JUNE 16 - 21, 1990, INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, (19900616), vol. 2, no. CONF. 10, pages 292 - 298, XP000166504 [Y] 8-10 * page 294, column L, line 1 - column R, paragraph 2 * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICPR.1990.119372

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