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EP About this file: EP2369847

EP2369847 - Moving picture decoding method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2011/39]Moving picture prediction system
[2015/40]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.02.2017
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip24.02.2017No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.03.2017  [2017/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
[2011/39]
Inventor(s)01 / Sekiguchi, Shinichi
c/o MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
02 / Asai, Kohtaro
c/o MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
03 / Murakami, Tokumichi
c/o MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
04 / Nishikawa, Hirofumi
c/o MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
05 / Kuroda, Shinichi
c/o MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
06 / Isu, Yoshimi
c/o MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
07 / Hasegawa, Yuri
c/o MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
 [2011/39]
Representative(s)Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Theresienhöhe 11a
80339 München / DE
[2016/16]
Former [2011/39]Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Theresienhöhe 13
80339 München / DE
Application number, filing date10010358.922.01.1998
[2011/39]
Priority number, dateJP1997002886213.02.1997         Original published format: JP 2886297
[2011/39]
Previously filed application, dateWO1998JP0023222.01.1998
[2011/39]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2369847
Date:28.09.2011
Language:EN
[2011/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2369847
Date:20.04.2016
Language:EN
[2016/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.08.2011
ClassificationIPC:H04N19/105
[2015/40]
CPC:
H04N7/24 (EP,US); H04N19/573 (EP,KR,US); H04N19/105 (EP,KR,US);
H04N19/127 (EP,KR,US); H04N19/137 (EP,KR,US); H04N19/142 (EP,US);
H04N19/179 (EP,US); H04N19/186 (EP,US); H04N19/196 (EP,KR,US);
H04N19/23 (EP,KR,US); H04N19/423 (EP,KR,US); H04N19/44 (EP,US);
H04N19/46 (EP,US); H04N19/463 (EP,US); H04N19/503 (EP,US);
H04N19/537 (EP,KR,US); H04N19/58 (EP,US); H04N19/61 (EP,KR,US);
H04N19/87 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/39]H04N7/50, H04N7/36
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR [2016/16]
Former [2011/39]DE,  FR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Dekodieren von Bewegtbildern[2016/15]
English:Moving picture decoding method[2016/10]
French:Procédé de décodage d'images animées[2016/10]
Former [2011/39]System zur Vorhersage von Bewegtbildern
Former [2011/39]Moving picture prediction system
Former [2011/39]Système de prédiction d'images animées
Examination procedure28.03.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.03.2012Examination requested  [2012/19]
18.02.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.06.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.07.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.12.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.09.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.01.2016Fee for grant paid
22.01.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.01.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP98900693.7  / EP0898427
Opposition(s)23.01.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
23.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
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31.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 14
31.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 15
31.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 16
28.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 17
13.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 18
11.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 19
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0719049  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-4 * the whole document *;
 [AP]EP0817491  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [AP] 1-4 * abstract * * figure 1 *
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 [X]  - DUFAUX F ET AL, "Background mosaicking for low bit rate video coding", PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON IMAGE PROCESSING (ICIP) LAUSANNE, SEPT. 16 - 19, 1996, NEW YORK, IEEE, US, (19960916), vol. 1, ISBN 0-7803-3259-8, pages 673 - 676, XP010202155 [X] 1-4 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICIP.1996.559588
 [X]  - IRANI M ET AL, "Video compression using mosaic representations", SIGNAL PROCESSING. IMAGE COMMUNICATION, ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS, AMSTERDAM, NL, (19951101), vol. 7, no. 4, ISSN 0923-5965, pages 529 - 552, XP004047098 [X] 1-4 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0923-5965(95)00022-1
 [X]  - HIROHISA JOZAWA ET AL, "Results of Core Experiment P1", ITU STUDY GROUP 16 - VIDEO CODING EXPERTS GROUP -ISO/IEC MPEG & ITU-T VCEG(ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 AND ITU-T SG16 Q6), XX, XX, (19961111), no. M1428, XP030030723 [X] 1-4 * the whole document *
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