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EP About this file: EP1161828

EP1161828 - ENHANCING SMART CARD USAGE FOR ASSOCIATING MEDIA CONTENT WITH HOUSEHOLDS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.03.2011
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.03.2011No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 13.04.2011  [2011/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
[N/P]
Former [2010/18]For all designated states
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
Former [2001/50]For all designated states
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MARSH, David, J.
1832 221st Place NE
Sammamlsh, WA 98074 / US
 [2002/16]
Former [2001/50]01 / MARSH, David, J.
2402 236th Avenue N.E.
Redmond, WA 98053 / US
Representative(s)Goddar, Heinz J., et al
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/52]Goddar, Heinz J., et al
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2001/50]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date00919598.323.03.2000
[2001/50]
WO2000US07818
Priority number, dateUS19990125998P24.03.1999         Original published format: US 125998 P
[2001/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0057636
Date:28.09.2000
Language:EN
[2000/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1161828
Date:12.12.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.09.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1161828
Date:05.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.09.2000
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/00, H04N7/16
[2001/50]
CPC:
H04N21/43615 (EP); H04N21/2541 (EP); H04N21/4532 (EP);
H04N21/454 (EP); H04N21/835 (EP); H04N7/163 (EP);
H04N7/1675 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/50]
TitleGerman:VERBESSERTE SPEICHERKARTENBENUTZUNG ZUM ZUORDNEN VON MEDIENINHALT ZU HAUSHALTEN[2001/50]
English:ENHANCING SMART CARD USAGE FOR ASSOCIATING MEDIA CONTENT WITH HOUSEHOLDS[2001/50]
French:UTILISATION AMELIOREE DES CARTES A PUCE POUR ASSOCIER LE CONTENU D'UN SUPPORT A DES MENAGES[2001/50]
Entry into regional phase07.09.2001National basic fee paid 
07.09.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
07.09.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.10.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
07.09.2001Examination requested  [2001/50]
03.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.12.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.03.2010Fee for grant paid
23.03.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.02.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
11.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
15.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
14.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
09.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
14.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
15.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
[2011/14]
Former [2011/08]AT05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
Former [2011/07]AT05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2011/05]AT05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2011/01]AT05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2010/50]AT05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2010/49]AT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2010/46]NL05.05.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2010/45]NL05.05.2010
Cited inInternational search[X]WO9608912  (TITAN INFORMATION SYSTEMS CORP [US], et al) [X] 1,2,9-13,21,38-44 * page 7, line 11 - page 18, line 15 * * figures 1-5 *;
 [XA]EP0706291  (NEWS DATACOM LTD [GB]) [X] 1-15,21-23,25,34-36 * page 3, column 4, line 17 - page 4, column 5, line 54 * * page 5, column 8, line 29 - page 6, column 10, line 30 * * page 7, column 11, line 12 - page 8, column 14, line 44 * * figures 1-8 * [A] 16-20,26-33,38-51;
 [X]WO9843426  (CANAL PLUS SA [FR], et al) [X] 1-5,9-13,15,21-27,45-49 * page 9, line 10 - page 16, line 19 * * page 23, line 1 - page 25, line 10 * * page 36, line 10 - page 42, line 1 * * figures 3,6-13,18-20 *;
 [A]  - "FUNCTIONAL MODEL OF A CONDITIONAL ACCESS SYSTEM", EBU REVIEW- TECHNICAL,BE,EUROPEAN BROADCASTING UNION. BRUSSELS, (19951221), no. 266, ISSN 0251-0936, pages 64 - 77, XP000559450
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