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EP About this file: EP1001405

EP1001405 - IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND IMAGE DISPLAY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  13.02.2004
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.02.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 31.03.2004  [2004/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Seiko Epson Corporation
4-1, Nishishinjuku 2-chome, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2000/20]For all designated states
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
4-1, Nishishinjuku 2-chome, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-0811 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / OTERA, Atsushi
Seiko Epson Corporation, 3-3-5 Owa
Suwa-shi, Nagano 392-8502 / JP
[2000/20]
Representative(s)Sturt, Clifford Mark, et al
Miller Sturt Kenyon
9 John Street
London
WC1N 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/20]Sturt, Clifford Mark, et al
Miller Sturt Kenyon 9 John Street
London WC1N 2ES / GB
Application number, filing date99912127.006.04.1999
[2000/20]
WO1999JP01830
Priority number, dateJP1998011616310.04.1998         Original published format: JP 11616398
[2000/20]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9953473
Date:21.10.1999
Language:EN
[1999/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1001405
Date:17.05.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.10.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP21.10.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.03.2003
ClassificationIPC:G09G3/36, G09G3/20, G08G5/00, G09G1/16
[2003/16]
CPC:
G09G3/3611 (EP,US); G09G3/36 (KR); G09G3/20 (EP,US);
G09G2310/0229 (EP,US); G09G2320/0247 (EP,US); G09G2340/0414 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2000/20]G09G3/36, G09G3/20, G08G5/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2000/20]
TitleGerman:BILDVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN UND BILDANZEIGE[2000/20]
English:IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND IMAGE DISPLAY[2000/20]
French:PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT D'IMAGE ET AFFICHAGE D'IMAGE[2000/20]
Entry into regional phase10.01.2000Translation filed 
10.01.2000National basic fee paid 
10.01.2000Search fee paid 
10.01.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
20.03.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.03.2000Examination requested  [2000/20]
13.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.09.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/14]
28.10.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2004/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
02.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
04.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9717804  (GENESIS MICROCHIP INC [CA]) [X] 1,3 * page 2, line 24 - page 11, line 17; figures 1-5 *
International search[Y]JPH08335062  (FUJITSU LTD);
 [Y]JPH05304654  (HAIKOMU KK);
 [Y]JPH04339480  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP);
 [Y]JPH08123358  (PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP)
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