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EP1402517 - SPEECH FEATURE EXTRACTION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.11.2009
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR
published on 09.11.2011  [2011/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Brandman, Yigal
4120 Donald Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94306 / US
[2004/14]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2004/14]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2004/14]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date02744395.114.06.2002
[2004/14]
WO2002US19182
Priority number, dateUS2001088274415.06.2001         Original published format: US 882744
[2004/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02103676
Date:27.12.2002
Language:EN
[2002/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1402517
Date:31.03.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.12.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1402517
Date:14.01.2009
Language:EN
[2009/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US27.12.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.03.2007
ClassificationIPC:G10L15/02
[2004/14]
CPC:
G10L15/02 (EP,US); G10L19/0204 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/14]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SPRACHMERKMALEXTRAKTIONSSYSTEM[2004/14]
English:SPEECH FEATURE EXTRACTION SYSTEM[2004/14]
French:SYSTEME D'EXTRACTION DES CARACTERISTIQUES VOCALES[2004/14]
Entry into regional phase30.12.2003National basic fee paid 
30.12.2003Search fee paid 
30.12.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
30.12.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.01.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
30.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/14]
12.07.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.12.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.07.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.11.2008Fee for grant paid
27.11.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.10.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
30.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
29.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
29.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
12.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.01.2009
BE14.01.2009
CY14.01.2009
DK14.01.2009
FI14.01.2009
IT14.01.2009
NL14.01.2009
TR14.01.2009
SE14.04.2009
GR15.04.2009
ES25.04.2009
IE14.06.2009
LU14.06.2009
PT15.06.2009
CH30.06.2009
LI30.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
[2011/44]
Former [2011/21]AT14.01.2009
BE14.01.2009
DK14.01.2009
FI14.01.2009
IT14.01.2009
NL14.01.2009
SE14.04.2009
GR15.04.2009
ES25.04.2009
IE14.06.2009
LU14.06.2009
PT15.06.2009
CH30.06.2009
LI30.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
Former [2011/14]AT14.01.2009
BE14.01.2009
DK14.01.2009
FI14.01.2009
IT14.01.2009
NL14.01.2009
SE14.04.2009
GR15.04.2009
ES25.04.2009
IE14.06.2009
PT15.06.2009
CH30.06.2009
LI30.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
Former [2010/48]AT14.01.2009
BE14.01.2009
DK14.01.2009
FI14.01.2009
NL14.01.2009
SE14.04.2009
GR15.04.2009
ES25.04.2009
IE14.06.2009
PT15.06.2009
CH30.06.2009
LI30.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
Former [2010/21]AT14.01.2009
BE14.01.2009
DK14.01.2009
FI14.01.2009
NL14.01.2009
SE14.04.2009
ES25.04.2009
IE14.06.2009
PT15.06.2009
CH30.06.2009
LI30.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
Former [2010/07]AT14.01.2009
BE14.01.2009
DK14.01.2009
FI14.01.2009
NL14.01.2009
SE14.04.2009
ES25.04.2009
PT15.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
Former [2009/46]AT14.01.2009
BE14.01.2009
DK14.01.2009
FI14.01.2009
NL14.01.2009
SE14.04.2009
ES25.04.2009
PT15.06.2009
Former [2009/43]AT14.01.2009
BE14.01.2009
FI14.01.2009
NL14.01.2009
SE14.04.2009
ES25.04.2009
PT15.06.2009
Former [2009/40]AT14.01.2009
FI14.01.2009
NL14.01.2009
SE14.04.2009
ES25.04.2009
PT15.06.2009
Former [2009/38]FI14.01.2009
NL14.01.2009
SE14.04.2009
ES25.04.2009
PT15.06.2009
Former [2009/33]NL14.01.2009
ES25.04.2009
Former [2009/26]NL14.01.2009
Documents cited:Search[YA]  - MORGAN N ET AL, "Combining multiple estimators of speaking rate", ACOUSTICS, SPEECH AND SIGNAL PROCESSING, 1998. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1998 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SEATTLE, WA, USA 12-15 MAY 1998, NEW YORK, NY, USA,IEEE, US, (19980512), vol. 2, ISBN 0-7803-4428-6, pages 729 - 732, XP010279339 [Y] 1,11,12,21,30 * page 730, column L, line 15 - line 27; figure 1 * [A] 2-10,13-20,22-29,31-34

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.1998.675368
 [Y]  - LT BRUTON, "Chapter 4: Energy and Power", MD SIGNAL PROCESSING, (19931005), pages 63 - 70, XP002424439 [Y] 1,11,12,21,30 * page 63, line 1 - line 14 *
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 [A]US4729112  (MILLAR PAUL C [GB])
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