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EP1758403 - Video memory management for MPEG video decode and display system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 19.12.2014 Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	19.12.2014	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 21.01.2015 [2015/04]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states ZORAN CORPORATION 3112 Scott Boulevard Santa Clara California 95054 / US
	[2007/09]
Inventor(s)	01 / Gill, Aharon Aba Hushi Street 9 Haifa / IS
	02 / Rosenthal, Elan Hag Street 19 Haifa / IS
	03 / Fraenkel, Miri Shlomzion Street 24 Haifa / IS
	04 / Ofir, Ram Zoran Coorporation 1390 Kifer Road Sunnyvale California 94036 / US
	05 / Anisman, David 368 Cherry Avenue lOS aLTOS, ca 94022 / US
	06 / Ironi, Alon Palmach Street 61 Haifa / IS
	07 / Goldberg, Paul, R 744 lA Para Avenue Palo Aldto, CA 94306 / US
	[2008/16]
Former [2007/09]	01 / Gill, Aharon Aba Hushi Street 9 Haifa / IS
	02 / Rosenthal, Elan Hag Street 19 Haifa / IS
	03 / Fraenkel, Miri Shlomzion Street 24 Haifa / IS
	04 / Ofir, Ram Harimon Street 7 Haifa / IS
	05 / Anisman, David 368 Cherry Avenue lOS aLTOS, ca 94022 / US
	06 / Ironi, Alon Palmach Street 61 Haifa / IS
	07 / Goldberg, Paul, R 744 lA Para Avenue Palo Aldto, CA 94306 / US
Representative(s)	Hitchcock, Esmond Antony Marks & Clerk LLP 90 Long Acre London WC2E 9RA / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2007/09]	Hitchcock, Esmond Antony Lloyd Wise Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1LW / GB
Application number, filing date	06076666.4	23.12.1998
	[2007/09]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1758403
	Date:	28.02.2007
	Language:	EN
	[2007/09]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP1758403
	Date:	26.09.2007
	[2007/39]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	29.08.2007
Classification	IPC:	H04N7/50	[2007/39]
	CPC:	H04N19/423 (EP); H04N19/44 (EP); H04N19/61 (EP)
	Former IPC [2007/15]	H04N7/50, H04N7/26
	Former IPC [2007/09]	H04N7/50
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, NL [2007/09]
Title	German:	Videospeicherverwaltung für MPEG-Videodekodierungs- und Anzeige-system	[2007/16]
	English:	Video memory management for MPEG video decode and display system	[2007/09]
	French:	Gestion de mémoire vidéo pour système de décodage et d'affichage vidéo	[2007/09]
	Former [2007/09]	Videospeicherverwaltung für MPEG-Videodekodierungs- und -Anzeigesystem
Examination procedure	04.09.2006	Examination requested [2007/09]
	20.12.2007	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	04.05.2009	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	06.11.2009	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	01.02.2011	Date of oral proceedings
	07.03.2011	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
	07.03.2011	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	01.07.2014	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2015/04]
	11.09.2014	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2015/04]
Appeal following examination	16.05.2011	Appeal received No. T1660/11
	13.07.2011	Statement of grounds filed
	24.11.2014	Result of appeal procedure: the application was deemed to be withdrawn
Parent application(s) Tooltip	EP98966072.5 / EP1142345
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 (EP19980966072) is 19.07.2005
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	04.09.2006	Renewal fee patent year 03
	04.09.2006	Renewal fee patent year 04
	04.09.2006	Renewal fee patent year 05
	04.09.2006	Renewal fee patent year 06
	04.09.2006	Renewal fee patent year 07
	04.09.2006	Renewal fee patent year 08
	27.12.2006	Renewal fee patent year 09
	24.12.2007	Renewal fee patent year 10
	24.12.2008	Renewal fee patent year 11
	28.12.2009	Renewal fee patent year 12
	27.12.2010	Renewal fee patent year 13
	27.12.2011	Renewal fee patent year 14
	26.12.2012	Renewal fee patent year 15
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.12.2013	16 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]US5513301 (WAKASU YUTAKA [JP]) [A] 1-5,10-18,36-52 * column 3, line 41 - column 4, line 2 * * column 6, line 5 - line 42 * * figures 1,3 *;
		[XA]US5561465 (FAUTIER THIERRY [FR], et al) [X] 19,20 * abstract * * column 2, line 19 - line 24 * * figure 4 * [A] 21-29;
		[XA]US5635985 (BOYCE JILL M [US], et al) [X] 5,6,29,30 * column 3, line 13 - line 19 * * column 3, line 48 - line 49 * * column 11, line 3 - line 27 * [A] 8,9,31-35;
		[XA]EP0778709 (SGS THOMSON MICROELECTRONICS [IT]) [X] 5,7,29,31 * abstract * [A] 6,9,30,32-35;
		[XA]EP0794675 (KOKUSAI DENSHIN DENWA CO LTD [JP]) [X] 5,7,29,31 * figures 3,5 * * column 3, line 36 - column 4, line 47 * [A] 6,8,30,32-35;
		[XA]EP0825781 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [X] 19,20,25-29 * abstract * * column 2, line 31 - line 49 * * column 3, line 48 - column 4, line 33 * * column 5, line 54 - column 6, line 51 * * column 7, line 48 - column 8, line 20 * * claims 1-10 * [A] 21,22;
		[XA]EP0843485 (LSI LOGIC CORP [US]) [X] 5,19,20,29 * column 11, line 20 - column 12, line 17 * * column 13, line 27 - line 30 * * column 15, line 56 - column 16, line 39 * * figure 5 * [A] 6-9,21-28,30-35;
		[XA] - CANTINEAU O ET AL, "ARCHITECTURE OF A MEMORY MANAGER FOR AN MPEG-2 VIDEO DECODING CIRCUIT", JOURNAL OF VLSI SIGNAL PROCESSING, (19981201), vol. 20, no. 3, ISSN 0922-5773, pages 251 - 265, XP000788432 [X] 19,20,23-28 * paragraph [04.2] * * paragraph [04.3] * * paragraph [4.5.1] * * figures 1,3-6,10,11 * [A] 1-5,10-18,21,22,29-52 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1008083015934
		[A] - FOX S J ET AL, "MULITPLE ERROR CORRECTION ALGORITHM FOR HALFTONE, CONTINUOUS TONE AND TEXT REPRODUCTION", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, (19810301), vol. 23, no. 10, ISSN 0018-8689, pages 4433 - 4435, XP002032501 [A] 5-9,29-35 * page 4433 *
	by applicant	US5646693

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