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EP About this file: EP1602236

EP1602236 - METHOD TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE FONT INFORMATION IN STREAMING SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.09.2020
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, HU		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
InterDigital VC Holdings, Inc.
200 Bellevue Parkway
Suite 300
Wilmington, DE 19809 / US
[2020/01]
Former [2019/10]For all designated states
InterDigital VC Holdings, Inc.
200 Bellevue Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19809 / US
Former [2010/07]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
Former [2005/49]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
46, quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92100 Boulogne Billancourt / FR
Inventor(s)01 / SAHUC, David
1 B rue Victor Janton
Résid. Salvatierra Appt 29
35000 Rennes / FR
02 / VIELLARD, Thierry
5 Allée des Rosiers
35410 Osse / FR
03 / KERBIRIOU, Paul
9 Rue Yves de Kerguelen
35235 Thorigne-Fouillard / FR
 [2019/27]
Former [2005/49]01 / SAHUC, David
1 B rue Victor Janton Résid. Salvatierra Appt 29
F-35000 Rennes / FR
02 / VIELLARD, Thierry
5 Allée des Rosiers
F-35410 Osse / FR
03 / KERBIRIOU, Paul
9 Rue Yves de Kerguelen
F-35235 Thorigne-Fouillard / FR
Representative(s)Huchet, Anne, et al
InterDigital CE Patent Holdings
20, rue Rouget de Lisle
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[2019/46]
Former [2005/49]Rittner, Karsten
Deutsche Thomson-Brandt GmbH, European Patent Operations, Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
30625 Hannover / DE
Application number, filing date04705813.628.01.2004
[2005/49]
WO2004EP00959
Priority number, dateEP2003029032410.02.2003         Original published format: EP 03290324
[2005/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004071097
Date:19.08.2004
Language:EN
[2004/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1602236
Date:07.12.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.08.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1602236
Date:13.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.08.2004
ClassificationIPC:H04N21/236, H04N21/234, H04N21/2343, H04N21/44
[2019/22]
CPC:
G06F3/14 (EP,US); H04N21/235 (KR); G06F40/109 (EP,US);
G09G5/225 (EP,US); H04N21/23412 (EP,US); H04N21/234318 (EP,US);
H04N21/44012 (EP,US); H04N21/47205 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2005/49]H04N7/24
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2019/46]
Former [2005/49]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Übertragung und zum Empfangen von Schriftarteninformationen in Streaming-Systemen[2019/22]
English:METHOD TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE FONT INFORMATION IN STREAMING SYSTEMS[2005/49]
French:Méthode pour transmettre et recevoir une information de police dans les systèmes de diffusion en continu[2019/22]
Former [2005/49]VERFAHREN ZUR ÜBERTRAGUNG UND ZUM EMPFANGEN VON SCHRIFTARTENINFORMATIONEN IN STREAMING-SYSTEMEN
Former [2005/49]PROCEDE DE TRANSMISSION ET DE RECEPTION D'INFORMATIONS DE CARACTERES DANS DES SYSTEMES DE FLUX DE DONNEES
Entry into regional phase11.07.2005National basic fee paid 
11.07.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
11.07.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.08.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.07.2005Examination requested  [2005/49]
18.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.11.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.10.2019Fee for grant paid
03.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.10.2019Receipt 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  18.05.2007
Opposition(s)14.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
24.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
25.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
26.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
26.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
25.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
27.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
19.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
24.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
22.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
28.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 13
24.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 14
26.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 15
24.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 16
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.01.2004
AT13.11.2019
CY13.11.2019
CZ13.11.2019
DK13.11.2019
EE13.11.2019
ES13.11.2019
FI13.11.2019
MC13.11.2019
RO13.11.2019
SE13.11.2019
SI13.11.2019
SK13.11.2019
IE28.01.2020
LU28.01.2020
BE31.01.2020
CH31.01.2020
LI31.01.2020
BG13.02.2020
GR14.02.2020
PT13.03.2020
[2022/27]
Former [2021/08]AT13.11.2019
CZ13.11.2019
DK13.11.2019
EE13.11.2019
ES13.11.2019
FI13.11.2019
MC13.11.2019
RO13.11.2019
SE13.11.2019
SI13.11.2019
SK13.11.2019
IE28.01.2020
LU28.01.2020
BE31.01.2020
CH31.01.2020
LI31.01.2020
BG13.02.2020
GR14.02.2020
PT13.03.2020
Former [2020/51]AT13.11.2019
CZ13.11.2019
DK13.11.2019
EE13.11.2019
ES13.11.2019
FI13.11.2019
MC13.11.2019
RO13.11.2019
SE13.11.2019
SI13.11.2019
SK13.11.2019
LU28.01.2020
BE31.01.2020
CH31.01.2020
LI31.01.2020
BG13.02.2020
GR14.02.2020
PT13.03.2020
Former [2020/46]CZ13.11.2019
DK13.11.2019
EE13.11.2019
ES13.11.2019
FI13.11.2019
MC13.11.2019
RO13.11.2019
SE13.11.2019
SK13.11.2019
LU28.01.2020
BG13.02.2020
GR14.02.2020
PT13.03.2020
Former [2020/39]CZ13.11.2019
DK13.11.2019
EE13.11.2019
ES13.11.2019
FI13.11.2019
MC13.11.2019
RO13.11.2019
SE13.11.2019
SK13.11.2019
BG13.02.2020
GR14.02.2020
PT13.03.2020
Former [2020/37]CZ13.11.2019
DK13.11.2019
EE13.11.2019
ES13.11.2019
FI13.11.2019
RO13.11.2019
SE13.11.2019
SK13.11.2019
BG13.02.2020
GR14.02.2020
PT13.03.2020
Former [2020/36]CZ13.11.2019
DK13.11.2019
EE13.11.2019
ES13.11.2019
FI13.11.2019
RO13.11.2019
SE13.11.2019
BG13.02.2020
GR14.02.2020
PT13.03.2020
Former [2020/35]CZ13.11.2019
ES13.11.2019
FI13.11.2019
RO13.11.2019
SE13.11.2019
BG13.02.2020
GR14.02.2020
PT13.03.2020
Former [2020/23]ES13.11.2019
FI13.11.2019
SE13.11.2019
BG13.02.2020
GR14.02.2020
PT13.03.2020
Former [2020/22]FI13.11.2019
SE13.11.2019
BG13.02.2020
PT13.03.2020
Cited inInternational search[A]WO9965230  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [A] 3,5,10,12* page 7, line 7 - line 12 *;
 [XY]WO0038170  (POWERTV INC [US]) [X] 1-4,6-11,13,14 * abstract * * section "Summary of the invention" * * page 8, line 4 - page 10, line 14 * * figure 3 * [Y] 5,12;
 [A]US6141002  (KANUNGO RAJESH [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * column 4, line 54 - line 65 * * column 6, line 3 - line 17 * * column 9, line 65 - column 10, line 15 * * abstract *;
 [A]WO0106792  (GEN INSTRUMENT CORP [US]) [A] 5,12 * page 9, line 1 - line 9 *;
 [Y]EP1087617  (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC [US]) [Y] 5,12 * sections [0006]-[0008] *;
 [X]US2001052901  (KAWABATA ATSUSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1-4,6-11,13,14 * sections [0007]-[0012],[0014]-[0016], [0019],[0021],[0029],[0030],[0032],[0033],[0038],[0039],[0042]-[0044], [0053] * * figure 1 *;
 [X]US2002087702  (MORI KOICHI [JP]) [X] 1-4,6-11,13,14 * sections [0012],[0014],[0015],[0026],[0032]-[0042]* * figures 2,4 *;
 [A]EP1267273  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1-14 * abstract *;
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