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EP2047687 - ADAPTIVE GEOMETRIC PARTITIONING FOR VIDEO ENCODING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.03.2019
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.04.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.12.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.11.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.07.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip22.03.2019No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 24.04.2019  [2019/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thomson Licensing DTV
1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[2017/21]
Former [2010/07]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
Former [2009/16]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
46, Quai A. Le Gallo
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Inventor(s)01 / DIVORRA ESCODA, Oscar
1201 Sayre Drive
Princeton, New Jersey 08540 / US
02 / YIN, Peng
6 John Street
Ithaca, New York 14850 / US
 [2018/20]
Former [2009/16]01 / DIVORRA ESCODA, Oscar
1201 Sayre Drive
Princeton, New Jersey 08540 / US
02 / YIN, Peng
65 Warwick Road
West Windsor, New Jersey 08550 / US
Representative(s)Rolland, Sophie, et al
InterDigital CE Patent Holdings
20, rue Rouget de Lisle
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[N/P]
Former [2018/20]Rolland, Sophie, et al
TECHNICOLOR
1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
Former [2009/40]Rittner, Karsten
Deutsche Thomson OHG European Patent Operations Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
30625 Hannover / DE
Former [2009/16]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte
Thomson European Patent Operations 46 Quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date07836376.931.07.2007
[2009/16]
WO2007US17118
Priority number, dateUS20060834993P02.08.2006         Original published format: US 834993 P
[2009/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008016609
Date:07.02.2008
Language:EN
[2008/06]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2047687
Date:15.04.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.02.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2047687
Date:16.05.2018
Language:EN
[2018/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.10.2008
ClassificationIPC:H04N19/00
[2017/33]
CPC:
H04N19/57 (EP,US); H04N19/119 (EP,KR,US); H04N19/117 (EP,US);
H04N19/126 (EP,US); H04N19/13 (EP,US); H04N19/146 (EP,US);
H04N19/156 (EP,US); H04N19/159 (EP,US); H04N19/176 (EP,US);
H04N19/189 (US); H04N19/44 (EP,US); H04N19/50 (EP,US);
H04N19/507 (US); H04N19/543 (EP,US); H04N19/61 (EP,US);
H04N19/70 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2009/16]H04N7/26, H04N7/32, H04N7/50
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2018/20]
Former [2009/41]DE,  FR,  GB 
Former [2009/16]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:ADAPTIVE GEOMETRISCHE PARTITIONIERUNG ZUR KODIERUNG VON VIDEO-INHALTEN[2009/16]
English:ADAPTIVE GEOMETRIC PARTITIONING FOR VIDEO ENCODING[2009/16]
French:PROCÉDÉS ET APPAREIL DE SEGMENTATION GÉOMÉTRIQUE ADAPTATIVE UTILISÉS POUR LE CODAGE VIDÉO[2009/16]
Entry into regional phase09.02.2009National basic fee paid 
09.02.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
09.02.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.02.2009Examination requested  [2009/16]
10.04.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.04.2009Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
19.05.2009Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
25.10.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.05.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.07.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.11.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
14.12.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.04.2018Fee for grant paid
05.04.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.04.2018Receipt 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  25.10.2016
Opposition(s)19.02.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
24.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
26.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
24.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
24.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
28.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
23.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
20.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
25.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
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Cited inInternational search[XIY]  - KONDO S ET AL, "A Motion Compensation Technique Using Sliced Blocks In Hybrid Video Coding", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2005 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON IMAGE PROCESSING (ICIP 2005), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, US, (20050911), vol. 2, ISBN 0-7803-9134-9, pages 305 - 308, XP010851050 [X] 1-5,7,12,13,15-19,21-23,25,28-32,34,39,40,42-46,48-50,52,55 * abstract * * page 305, column L, line 19 - page 306, column R, line L * * page 308, column L, line 1 - line 7 * * table I * [I] 6,8-11,24,26,27,33,35-38,51,53,54 [Y] 14,20,41,47

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICIP.2005.1530052
 [Y]  - RUHL G, Simulation eines Verfahrens zur Bewegungsschätzung und -segmentierung in digitalen Bildsequenzen unter Verwendung eines Blockverzerrungsmodells. PASSAGE, BERLIN, DE, TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN, INSTITUT FÜR FERNMELDETECHNIK, (199602), XP002492446 [Y] 14,20,41,47 * page 31, line 19 - page 33, line 8 * * figures 3.8,3.9 *
 [A]  - BRONSHTEIN I N ET AL, Handbook of mathematics. PASSAGE, BERLIN, SPRINGER, (2004), XP002492447 [A] 6,33 * page 194, line 15 - page 195, line 15 *
 [A]  - OHM J-R, Multimedia Communication Technology. 11 Quantization and Coding, BERLIN, DE, SPRINGER, (2004), XP002492448 [A] 8-11,24,27,35-38,51,54 * page 445, line 1 - page 450, line 10 * * page 458, line 1 - line 29 * * page 475, line 10 - line 34 *
 [A]  - OHM, J-R, Multimedia Communication Technology. 5.2 Signal Enhancement, BERLIN, DE, SPRINGER, (2004), XP002492449 [A] 26,53 * page 181, column 15 - page 182, column 19 *
 [PX]  - HUNG E M ET AL, "On Macroblock Partition for Motion Compensation", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2006 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON IMAGE PROCESSING (ICIP 2006), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, US, (20061008), vol. 1, ISBN 1-4244-0481-9, pages 1697 - 1700, XP031048982 [PX] 1,5,6,28,32,33,55 * the whole document *
 [PX]  - DIVORRA Ò ET AL, "Geometry-adaptive Block Partioning", VIDEO STANDARDS AND DRAFTS, ITU - Telecommunications Standardization Sector, STUDY GROUP 16 Question 6, Video Coding Experts Group (VCEG), 32nd Meeting, San Jose, CA, US, (20070420), no. VCEG-AF10, pages 1 - 8, XP030003531 [PX] 1-55 * the whole document *
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