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EP1400969 - Method and apparatus for reproducing audio and/or video data from a removable storage medium [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.09.2008
Database last updated on 18.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip19.09.2008No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 22.10.2008  [2008/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[N/P]
Former [2007/42]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
46, Quai A. Le Gallo
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Former [2004/13]For all designated states
DEUTSCHE THOMSON-BRANDT GMBH
Hermann-Schwer-Strasse 3
78048 Villingen-Schwenningen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Schiller, Harald
Apfelgarten 11
30539 Hannover / DE
02 / Hörentrup, Jobst
Vossstr. 35
30161 Hannover / DE
03 / Janssen, Uwe
Birkenweg 7
30926 Seelze / DE
04 / Peters, Hartmut
Ohweg 34
30890 Barsinghausen / DE
05 / Winter, Marco
Böhmestr. 17
30173 Hannover / DE
 [2004/13]
Representative(s)Hartnack, Wolfgang, et al
Deutsche Thomson OHG
Karl-Wiechert-Allee 1D
30625 Hannover / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/39]Hartnack, Wolfgang, et al
Deutsche Thomson OHG European Patent Operations Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
30625 Hannover / DE
Former [2007/33]Hartnack, Wolfgang, et al
Deutsche Thomson oHG European Patent Operations Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
30625 Hannover / DE
Former [2007/22]Hartnack, Wolfgang
Deutsche Thomson oHG European Patent Operations Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
30625 Hannover / DE
Application number, filing date02090324.110.09.2002
[2004/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1400969
Date:24.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1400969
Date:14.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.02.2003
ClassificationIPC:G11B19/12
[2004/13]
CPC:
G11B19/125 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/51]
Former [2004/13]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Gerät zur Wiedergabe von Ton und/oder Videodatei aus einem herausnehmbaren Aufzeichnungsträger[2004/13]
English:Method and apparatus for reproducing audio and/or video data from a removable storage medium[2004/13]
French:Méthode et appareil pour la reproduction des données audio et/ou vidéo d'un support d'enregistrement amovible[2004/13]
Examination procedure23.02.2004Examination requested  [2004/17]
25.09.2004Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
20.01.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SK, TR
23.03.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.07.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.12.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.04.2007Fee for grant paid
16.04.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.08.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
07.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
25.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
03.11.2004AT   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004BE   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004BG   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004CH   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004CY   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004CZ   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004DK   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004EE   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004ES   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004FI   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004GR   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004IE   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004LU   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004MC   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004NL   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004PT   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004SE   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004SK   M01   Not yet paid
03.11.2004TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XA]EP0834876  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [X] 5 * the whole document *[A] 1;
 [XA]US2001014067  (IWATA KATSUO [JP], et al) [X] 5 * the whole document * [A] 1;
 [XA]EP1207527  (THOMSON BRANDT GMBH [DE]) [X] 5 * the whole document * [A] 1
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