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EP About this file: EP0997866

EP0997866 - Information display system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.09.2007
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.09.2007No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.10.2007  [2007/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Steelcase Inc.
901-44th Street S.E., Box 1967
Grand Rapids, MI 49501-1967 / US
[2006/41]
Former [2000/18]For all designated states
Steelcase Inc.
901-44th Street S.E., Box 1967
Grand Rapids, MI 49501-1967 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Baloga, Mark A.
721 Croswell Avenue
East Grand Rapids, MI 49506 / US
02 / Forslund, Carl V.
2334 Englewood, S.E.
East Grand Rapids, MI 49506 / US
[2000/18]
Representative(s)Uexküll & Stolberg
Partnerschaft von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/18]UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG
Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date99250383.929.10.1999
[2000/18]
Priority number, dateUS1998018299830.10.1998         Original published format: US 182998
US1998018302330.10.1998         Original published format: US 183023
US1998018302130.10.1998         Original published format: US 183021
[2000/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0997866
Date:03.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0997866
Date:06.12.2000
[2000/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0997866
Date:11.10.2006
Language:EN
[2006/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.10.2000
ClassificationIPC:G09F15/00
[2000/18]
CPC:
G09F15/00 (EP); G09F15/0068 (EP); G09F7/08 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2001/34]
Former [2000/18]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Informationanzeigevorrichtung[2000/18]
English:Information display system[2000/18]
French:Dispositif d'affichage d'informations[2000/18]
Examination procedure06.04.2001Examination requested  [2001/23]
29.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.02.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.04.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.08.2006Fee for grant paid
23.08.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.07.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
17.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
26.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
07.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
25.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XA]US5181334  (MIMA YOSHINOBU) [X] 1 * the whole document * [A] 9,11,12,15;
 [A]US5687499  (BRNJAC STEPHEN [CA]) [A] 1-6,19,31,42,54 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9524031  (MELHUUS A S ;MELHUUS TORGRIM (NO)) [A] 3,4,7 * page 2, lines 14-26; figure 1 *;
 [A]US5511348  (LUCHETTI ROBERT J ET AL) [A] 1,31,54 * abstract *;
 [A]US4033058  (LYMAN GEROGE F) [A] 1 * abstract *
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