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EP About this file: EP1224643

EP1224643 - ADAPTIVE BANDWIDTH SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BROADCAST DATA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.08.2007
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NCube Corporation
1825 NW, 167th Place
Beaverton, OR 97006 / US
[2002/30]
Inventor(s)01 / SHEERAN, Dan
924 88th Avenue NE
Medina, WA 98039 / US
 [2002/51]
Former [2002/30]01 / SHEERAN, Dan
2371 Lavender Hill Lane
Lafayette, CO 80026 / US
Representative(s)Betten & Resch
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Maximiliansplatz 14
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/30]Betten & Resch
Patentanwälte, Theatinerstrasse 8
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date00973978.027.10.2000
[2002/30]
WO2000US29747
Priority number, dateUS19990163046P28.10.1999         Original published format: US 163046 P
[2002/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0131605
Date:03.05.2001
Language:EN
[2001/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1224643
Date:24.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1224643
Date:04.10.2006
Language:EN
[2006/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US03.05.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.02.2003
ClassificationIPC:G08C15/00, H04Q11/00, H04L12/66, H04L12/56, H04J3/26, H04J3/17, H04B7/212, H04L12/43, H04J3/22
[2002/30]
CPC:
H04L47/805 (EP); H04J3/1682 (EP); H04L12/1877 (EP);
H04L12/2801 (EP); H04L47/15 (EP); H04L47/70 (EP);
H04L47/724 (EP); H04L47/762 (EP); H04L47/765 (EP);
H04L47/781 (EP); H04L47/806 (EP); H04L47/826 (EP);
H04N21/2385 (EP); H04N21/25883 (EP); H04N21/26216 (EP);
H04N21/6118 (EP); H04N21/6373 (EP); H04N21/6377 (EP);
H04N21/658 (EP); H04N21/6582 (EP); H04Q3/0066 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/30]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM MIT ADAPTIVER BANDBREITE UND VERFAHREN FÜR DATENRUNDSENDUNG[2002/30]
English:ADAPTIVE BANDWIDTH SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BROADCAST DATA[2002/30]
French:SYSTEME DE LARGEUR DE BANDE ADAPTATIVE ET PROCEDE DE DIFFUSION DE DONNEES[2002/30]
Entry into regional phase19.04.2002National basic fee paid 
19.04.2002Search fee paid 
19.04.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
19.04.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.05.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
19.04.2002Examination requested  [2002/30]
25.04.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.12.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.02.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
18.03.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.03.2006Date of oral proceedings
21.04.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.04.2006Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
18.08.2006Fee for grant paid
18.08.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.07.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/37]
Request for further processing for:18.03.2005Request for further processing filed
18.03.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
22.04.2005Decision despatched
19.12.2003Request for further processing filed
19.12.2003Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
16.01.2004Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
22.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
12.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT04.10.2006
BE04.10.2006
CH04.10.2006
CY04.10.2006
FI04.10.2006
LI04.10.2006
NL04.10.2006
DK04.01.2007
SE04.01.2007
GR05.01.2007
PT16.03.2007
[2009/03]
Former [2008/19]AT04.10.2006
BE04.10.2006
CH04.10.2006
FI04.10.2006
LI04.10.2006
NL04.10.2006
DK04.01.2007
SE04.01.2007
GR05.01.2007
PT16.03.2007
Former [2007/50]AT04.10.2006
BE04.10.2006
CH04.10.2006
FI04.10.2006
LI04.10.2006
NL04.10.2006
DK04.01.2007
SE04.01.2007
PT16.03.2007
Former [2007/37]AT04.10.2006
BE04.10.2006
CH04.10.2006
FI04.10.2006
IT04.10.2006
LI04.10.2006
NL04.10.2006
DK04.01.2007
SE04.01.2007
PT16.03.2007
Former [2007/35]AT04.10.2006
BE04.10.2006
CH04.10.2006
FI04.10.2006
IT04.10.2006
LI04.10.2006
NL04.10.2006
SE04.01.2007
PT16.03.2007
Former [2007/30]AT04.10.2006
BE04.10.2006
CH04.10.2006
FI04.10.2006
LI04.10.2006
NL04.10.2006
SE04.01.2007
PT16.03.2007
Former [2007/28]AT04.10.2006
FI04.10.2006
NL04.10.2006
SE04.01.2007
PT16.03.2007
Former [2007/26]FI04.10.2006
NL04.10.2006
SE04.01.2007
PT16.03.2007
Former [2007/25]FI04.10.2006
NL04.10.2006
SE04.01.2007
Former [2007/19]NL04.10.2006
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0713347  (AT & T CORP [US]) [X] 1,9 * abstract * * figures 1-4,7,11,23 * * column 3, lines 5-22 * * column 8, lines 7-24 * * column 15, lines 36-55 * * column 19, line 40 - column 20, line 17 * * column 23, lines 4-18 * * column 27, lines 3-20 *;
 [X]US5745837  (FUHRMANN AMIR MICHAEL [US]) [X] 1,9,16 * abstract * * figures 39,43,45C * * column 43, lines 17-25 * * column 45, line 48 - column 46, line 8 * * column 46, lines 37-39 * * column 49, lines 4-9 *;
 [A]US5822324  (KOSTRESKI BRUCE [US], et al) [A] 4,5,12,14 * abstract ** column 31, line 57 - column 32, line 48 *;
 [Y]WO9909741  (NEXT LEVEL COMM [US]) [Y] 2-8,10-15,17-19 * abstract * * figures 1,3,5 * * page 2, paragraph 2 * * page 4, lines 5-23 * * page 15, paragraph 3 * * page 16, paragraph 2 *;
 [A]WO9916247  (SARNOFF CORP [US]) [A] 4,5,12,14 * abstract * * figures 2,3 * * page 8, lines 12-30 * * page 10, lines 5-14 *;
 [XY]US5940738  (RAO R PADMANABHA [US]) [X] 1,9,16 * abstract * * figures 1-4,8,11,13A-14 * * column 1, lines 13-31 * * column 2, lines 36-66 * * column 3, line 29 - column 4, line 35 * * column 6, lines 25-34 * * column 8, line 34 - column 9, line 9 * * column 9, lines 40-46 * * column 10, lines 50-64 * * column 15, line 5 - column 16, line 31 * * column 19, lines 6-44 * * column 20, lines 22-28 * * column 22, lines 10-29 * * column 22, lines 55-60 * [Y] 2-8,10-15,17-19
International search[X]US5745837  (FUHRMANN AMIR MICHAEL [US]);
 [A]US5861919  (PERKINS MICHAEL [US], et al)
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