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EP1126336 - ELECTRONIC TIMEPIECE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.11.2009
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.11.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.12.2009  [2009/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CITIZEN HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
1-12, Tanashicho 6-chome Nishitokyo-shi
Tokyo 188-8511 / JP
[2008/51]
Former [2007/42]For all designated states
CITIZEN HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
1-12, Tanashicho 6-chome Nishitokyo-shi
Tokyo / JP
Former [2001/34]For all designated states
Citizen Watch Co. Ltd.
1-12, Tanashicho 6-chome, Nishitokyo-shi
Tokyo 188-8511 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NAGATA, Yoichi Citizen Watch Co. Ltd. Technical Laboratory
840, Aza-Takeno, Oaza-Shimotomi
Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama 359-8511 / JP
 [2008/50]
Former [2001/34]01 / NAGATA, Y., Citizen Watch Co. Ltd., Tec. Lab.
840,Aza-Takeno, Oaza-Shimotomi
Tokorozawa-shi, Saitma 359-8511 / JP
Representative(s)Hofer, Dorothea, et al
Prüfer & Partner GbR
Patentanwälte
Sohnckestrasse 12
81479 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Hofer, Dorothea, et al
Prüfer & Partner GbR Patentanwälte Sohnckestrasse 12
81479 München / DE
Former [2006/14]Hofer, Dorothea, et al
Prüfer & Partner GbR Patentanwälte Harthauser Strasse 25 d
81545 München / DE
Former [2001/34]Prüfer, Lutz H., Dipl.-Phys., et al
PRÜFER & PARTNER GbR, Patentanwälte, Harthauser Strasse 25d
81545 München / DE
Application number, filing date99949386.922.10.1999
[2001/34]
WO1999JP05865
Priority number, dateJP1998030060922.10.1998         Original published format: JP 30060998
[2001/34]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0023853
Date:27.04.2000
Language:EN
[2000/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1126336
Date:22.08.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.04.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1126336
Date:31.12.2008
Language:EN
[2009/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP27.04.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.03.2002
ClassificationIPC:G04C10/00, G04G1/00
[2001/34]
CPC:
G04G19/00 (EP,US); G04C10/00 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI [2004/20]
Former [2001/34]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:ELEKTRONISCHES UHRWERK[2001/34]
English:ELECTRONIC TIMEPIECE[2001/34]
French:MONTRE ELECTRONIQUE[2001/34]
Entry into regional phase27.04.2001Translation filed 
27.04.2001National basic fee paid 
27.04.2001Search fee paid 
27.04.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
27.04.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.12.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
27.04.2001Examination requested  [2001/34]
27.04.2001Request for accelerated examination filed
29.07.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.07.2002Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
28.11.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.04.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.10.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.10.2008Fee for grant paid
27.10.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.10.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
21.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
22.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
20.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
27.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
27.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
24.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
30.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE19700108  (CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-12 * page 3, line 45 - page 4, line 8 *
International search[X]WO9835272  (CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD [JP], et al);
 [X]JPH0680195U  ;
 [X]JPH0836070  (CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD);
 [A]JPH0915352  (CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD);
 [A]JPS6271886  (SEIKO EPSON CORP);
 [A]JPS5352160  (CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD)
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