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EP About this file: EP2427880

EP2427880 - AUDIO FORMAT TRANSCODER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.06.2014
Database last updated on 30.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Hansastrasse 27c
80686 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/11]For all designated states
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Hansastrasse 27c
80686 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / THIERGART, Oliver
Poststr. 10
91301 Forchheim / DE
02 / FALCH, Cornelia
Kasselerstrasse 12
90491 Nürnberg / DE
03 / KÜCH, Fabian
Sophienstrasse 77
91052 Erlangen / DE
04 / DEL GALDO, Giovanni
Ziegelweg 61
90562 Heroldsberg / DE
05 / HERRE, Jürgen
Hallerstrasse 24
91054 Buckenhof / DE
06 / KALLINGER, Markus
Schorlachstrasse 23a
91058 Erlangen / DE
 [2012/24]
Former [2012/11]01 / THIERGART, Oliver
Untere Fischerstraße 10
90762 Fürth / DE
02 / FALCH, Cornelia
Kasselerstrasse 12
90491 Nürnberg / DE
03 / KÜCH, Fabian
Sophienstrasse 77
91052 Erlangen / DE
04 / DEL GALDO, Giovanni
Krähenweg 95
90768 Fürth / DE
05 / HERRE, Jürgen
Hallerstrasse 24
91054 Buckenhof / DE
06 / KALLINGER, Markus
Schorlachstrasse 23a
91058 Erlangen / DE
Representative(s)Zinkler, Franz
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler
Zinkler, Schenk & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Radlkoferstrasse 2
81373 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/11]Zinkler, Franz
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler
Patentanwälte
Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
Application number, filing date10718175.207.05.2010
WO2010EP56252
Priority number, dateEP2009000629108.05.2009         Original published format: EP 09006291
[2012/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010128136
Date:11.11.2010
Language:EN
[2010/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2427880
Date:14.03.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.11.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2427880
Date:31.07.2013
Language:EN
[2013/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.11.2010
ClassificationIPC:G10L19/008, G10L21/0272
[2013/09]
CPC:
G10L21/0272 (EP,US); G10L19/008 (EP,KR,US); G10L19/00 (KR);
G10L19/20 (KR)
Former IPC [2012/11]G10L19/00, G10L21/02
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/11]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AUDIOFORMAT-TRANSKODIERER[2013/09]
English:AUDIO FORMAT TRANSCODER[2012/11]
French:Transcodeur de format audio[2013/09]
Former [2012/11]AUDIOFORMAT-TRANSCODER
Former [2012/11]TRANSCODEUR DE FORMAT AUDIO
Entry into regional phase20.10.2011National basic fee paid 
20.10.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
20.10.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.03.2011Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
20.10.2011Examination requested  [2012/11]
11.02.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.06.2013Fee for grant paid
18.06.2013Fee 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  11.02.2013
Opposition(s)02.05.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
03.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[XY]  - MARKUS KALLINGER ET AL, "Spatial filtering using directional audio coding parameters", ACOUSTICS, SPEECH AND SIGNAL PROCESSING, 2009. ICASSP 2009. IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20090419), ISBN 978-1-4244-2353-8, pages 217 - 220, XP031459205 [X] 1-6,8,11-15 * abstract * * the whole document * [Y] 7,9,10
 [YA]  - ENGDEGORD J ET AL, "Spatial Audio Object Coding (SAOC) - The Upcoming MPEG Standard on Parametric Object Based Audio Coding", 124TH AES CONVENTION, AUDIO ENGINEERING SOCIETY, PAPER 7377,, (20080517), pages 1 - 15, XP002541458 [Y] 7,9,10 * abstract * * page 1, paragraph [1. Introduction], figure 1 * [A] 1,14
 [A]  - PULKKI VILLE, "DIRECTIONAL AUDIO CODING IN SPATIAL SOUND REPRODUCTION AND STEREO UPMIXING", AES 28TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: THE FUTURE OF AUDIO TECHNOLOGY - SURROUND AND BEYOND, PITEA, SWEDEN,, (20060630), pages 1 - 8, XP002522413 [A] 1,14 * abstract * * page 2, column R, paragraph 4 - page 3, column L, paragraph 2 * * figure 1 *
by applicant   - PULKKI, V., "Directional audio coding in spatial sound reproduction and stereo upmixing", PROCEEDINGS OF THE AES 28TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, (20060630), pages 251 - 258
    - C. FALLER; F. BAUMGARTE, "Binaural Cue Coding - Part II: Schemes and applications", IEEF TRANS. ON SPEECH AND AUDIO PROC., (200311), vol. 11, no. 6
    - MARKUS KALLINGER; GIOVANNI DEL GALDO; FABIAN KUECH; DIRK MAHNE; RICHARD SCHULTZ-AMLING, "SPATIAL FILTERING USING DIRECTIONAL AUDIO CODING PARAMETERS", ICASSP 09
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