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EP About this file: EP1183871

EP1183871 - A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STREAMING SCALABLE VIDEO [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.11.2017
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.12.2016
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Funai Electric Co., Ltd.
7-7-1 Nakagaito Daito-shi
Osaka 574-0013 / JP
[2013/43]
Former [2009/13]For all designated states
IPG Electronics 503 Limited
Trafalgar Court Les Banques St Peter Port
Guernsey GY1 3DA / GB
Former [2002/10]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / COHEN, Robert, A.
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
02 / RADHA, Hayder
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
03 / PARTHASARATHY, Kavitha
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
 [2002/10]
Representative(s)Talbot-Ponsonby, Clare Josephine, et al
Coller IP Management
Fugro House
Hithercroft Road
Wallingford
Oxfordshire OX10 9RB / GB
[2017/02]
Former [2008/49]Talbot-Ponsonby, Clare Josephine, et al
Coller IP Management Fugro House Hithercroft Road Wallingford
Oxfordshire OX10 9RB / GB
Former [2002/10]Groenendaal, Antonius Wilhelmus Maria, et al
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date01915281.820.02.2001
[2002/10]
WO2001EP01876
Priority number, dateUS2000051603501.03.2000         Original published format: US 516035
[2002/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0165855
Date:07.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/36]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1183871
Date:06.03.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.09.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1183871
Date:11.01.2017
Language:EN
[2017/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.12.2001
ClassificationIPC:H04N21/2343, H04N21/238, H04N21/24, H04N21/262, H04N21/2662
[2016/39]
CPC:
H04N21/2662 (EP,US); H04N19/34 (EP,US); H04N21/234327 (EP,US);
H04N21/238 (EP,US); H04N21/2404 (EP,US); H04N21/26216 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2002/10]H04N7/24
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2017/02]
Former [2002/10]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR ERZEUGUNG VON SKALIERBAREM VIDEO[2002/10]
English:A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STREAMING SCALABLE VIDEO[2002/10]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE LECTURE EN CONTINU D'UNE VIDEO ECHELONNABLE[2002/10]
Entry into regional phase03.12.2001National basic fee paid 
27.06.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
27.06.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.06.2002Examination requested  [2002/35]
10.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.11.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.12.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.11.2016Fee for grant paid
30.11.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.11.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  10.08.2006
Opposition(s)12.10.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
01.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
28.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
28.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
28.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
29.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
18.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
22.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
22.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 12
22.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 13
20.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 14
23.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 15
22.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 16
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
29.02.200808   M06   Fee paid on   29.08.2008
28.02.201313   M06   Fee paid on   22.04.2013
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.01.2017
CY11.01.2017
DK11.01.2017
ES11.01.2017
FI11.01.2017
IT11.01.2017
MC11.01.2017
NL11.01.2017
SE11.01.2017
TR11.01.2017
IE20.02.2017
LU20.02.2017
BE28.02.2017
CH28.02.2017
LI28.02.2017
FR13.03.2017
GB11.04.2017
GR12.04.2017
PT11.05.2017
[2020/15]
Former [2019/46]AT11.01.2017
CY11.01.2017
DK11.01.2017
ES11.01.2017
FI11.01.2017
IT11.01.2017
MC11.01.2017
NL11.01.2017
SE11.01.2017
IE20.02.2017
LU20.02.2017
BE28.02.2017
CH28.02.2017
LI28.02.2017
FR13.03.2017
GB11.04.2017
GR12.04.2017
PT11.05.2017
Former [2018/13]AT11.01.2017
DK11.01.2017
ES11.01.2017
FI11.01.2017
IT11.01.2017
MC11.01.2017
NL11.01.2017
SE11.01.2017
IE20.02.2017
LU20.02.2017
BE28.02.2017
CH28.02.2017
LI28.02.2017
FR13.03.2017
GB11.04.2017
GR12.04.2017
PT11.05.2017
Former [2018/07]AT11.01.2017
DK11.01.2017
ES11.01.2017
FI11.01.2017
IT11.01.2017
MC11.01.2017
NL11.01.2017
SE11.01.2017
LU20.02.2017
BE28.02.2017
CH28.02.2017
LI28.02.2017
FR13.03.2017
GR12.04.2017
PT11.05.2017
Former [2018/04]AT11.01.2017
DK11.01.2017
ES11.01.2017
FI11.01.2017
IT11.01.2017
MC11.01.2017
NL11.01.2017
SE11.01.2017
LU20.02.2017
BE28.02.2017
CH28.02.2017
LI28.02.2017
GR12.04.2017
PT11.05.2017
Former [2017/51]AT11.01.2017
DK11.01.2017
ES11.01.2017
FI11.01.2017
IT11.01.2017
MC11.01.2017
NL11.01.2017
SE11.01.2017
BE28.02.2017
CH28.02.2017
LI28.02.2017
GR12.04.2017
PT11.05.2017
Former [2017/40]AT11.01.2017
ES11.01.2017
FI11.01.2017
NL11.01.2017
SE11.01.2017
BE28.02.2017
GR12.04.2017
PT11.05.2017
Former [2017/36]ES11.01.2017
FI11.01.2017
NL11.01.2017
BE28.02.2017
GR12.04.2017
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0634871  ;
 [A]US5828788  (CHIANG TIHAO [US], et al);
 [X]WO0002392  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al);
 [A]WO0005898  (OPTIVISION INC [US], et al);
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