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EP About this file: EP2345248

EP2345248 - A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING INTERACTIVE TELEVISION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.10.2014
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2011/29]For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
Inventor(s)01 / ROOS, Per
Ljungstigen 7
S-153 36 Järna / SE
02 / ÅSTRÖM, Bo
Fredsborgsgatan 2
S-117 59 Stockholm / SE
03 / LINDHOLM, Fredrik
Hornsbergvägen 16
SE-112 15 Stockholm / SE
 [2011/29]
Representative(s)Lind, Robert
Marks & Clerk LLP
2nd Floor, Wytham Court
11 West Way
Oxford OX2 0JB / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/52]Lind, Robert
Marks & Clerk LLP
Fletcher House
Heatley Road The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GE / GB
Former [2011/29]Lind, Robert
Marks & Clerk LLP 4220 Nash Court Oxford Business Park South Oxford
OX4 2RU / GB
Application number, filing date08875249.830.10.2008
[2011/29]
WO2008EP64733
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010048997
Date:06.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2345248
Date:20.07.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.05.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2345248
Date:25.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.05.2010
ClassificationIPC:H04N21/8545, H04N21/61, H04L29/06
[2013/21]
CPC:
H04L65/1016 (EP,US); H04L65/611 (EP,US); H04N21/2393 (EP,US);
H04N21/242 (EP,US); H04N21/43074 (EP,US); H04N21/4758 (EP,US);
H04N21/4781 (EP,US); H04N21/4784 (EP,US); H04N21/6125 (EP,US);
H04N21/6175 (EP,US); H04N21/64322 (EP,US); H04N21/6583 (EP,US);
H04N21/8173 (EP,US); H04N21/8545 (EP,US); H04N21/8547 (EP,US);
H04N7/17318 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/29]H04N7/173, H04L29/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2011/29]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR BEREITSTELLUNG VON INTERAKTIVEM FERNSEHEN[2011/29]
English:A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING INTERACTIVE TELEVISION[2011/29]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR FOURNIR UNE TÉLÉVISION INTERACTIVE[2011/29]
Entry into regional phase28.04.2011National basic fee paid 
28.04.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
28.04.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.04.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.04.2011Examination requested  [2011/29]
29.04.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.06.2013Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
11.07.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.11.2013Fee for grant paid
16.11.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  29.04.2013
Opposition(s)26.09.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
28.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU30.10.2008
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Cited inInternational search[X]WO02080555  (WALT DISNEY PROD [US], et al) [X] 1-6,10-20 * pages 12-13 * * page 15, line 5 - line 15 * * page 15, line 22 - line 25 *;
 [A]GB2419975  (NOKIA CORP [FI]) [A] 1,6 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP1763195  (CIT ALCATEL [FR]) [A] 1-20 * paragraphs [0005] , [0006] , [0008] , [0022] , [0051] , [0052] *;
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