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EP2497271 - HYBRID VIDEO CODING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.06.2021
Database last updated on 18.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.03.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip22.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 24.08.2022  [2022/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Hansastrasse 27c
80686 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/37]For all designated states
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Hansastrasse 27c
80686 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / BROSS, Benjamin
Braunschweigerstr. 66
12055 Berlin / DE
02 / WIEGAND, Thomas
Otto-Appel-Str. 52
14195 Berlin / DE
03 / SCHWARZ, Heiko
Neue Schönholzer Str. 12
13187 Berlin / DE
 [2012/38]
Former [2012/37]01 / BROSS, Benjamin
Gabriel-Max-Str. 17
10245 Berlin / DE
02 / WIEGAND, Thomas
Otto-Appel-Str. 52
14195 Berlin / DE
03 / SCHWARZ, Heiko
Neue Schönholzer Str. 12
13187 Berlin / DE
Representative(s)Schenk, Markus, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler
Zinkler, Schenk & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Radlkoferstrasse 2
81373 München / DE
[2020/34]
Former [2012/37]Schenk, Markus, et al
Patentanwälte Schoppe, Zimmermann
Stöckeler, Zinkler & Partner
Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
Application number, filing date10779494.303.11.2010
[2020/34]
WO2010EP66752
Priority number, dateUS20090258770P06.11.2009         Original published format: US 258770 P
[2012/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2011054879
Date:12.05.2011
Language:EN
[2011/19]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2497271
Date:12.09.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.05.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2497271
Date:19.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.07.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.2017
ClassificationIPC:H04N19/105, H04N19/107, H04N19/109, H04N19/119, H04N19/13, H04N19/147, H04N19/159, H04N19/172, H04N19/174, H04N19/176, H04N19/19, H04N19/196, H04N19/46, H04N19/463, H04N19/52, H04N19/523, H04N19/537, H04N19/56, H04N19/593
[2017/23]
CPC:
H04N19/523 (EP,US); H04N19/105 (EP,US); H04N19/107 (EP,US);
H04N19/109 (EP,US); H04N19/119 (EP,US); H04N19/13 (EP,US);
H04N19/147 (EP,US); H04N19/159 (EP,US); H04N19/172 (EP,US);
H04N19/174 (EP,US); H04N19/176 (EP,US); H04N19/19 (EP,US);
H04N19/196 (EP,US); H04N19/46 (EP,US); H04N19/463 (EP,US);
H04N19/52 (EP,US); H04N19/537 (EP,US); H04N19/56 (EP,US);
H04N19/593 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/37]H04N7/26, H04N7/34, H04N7/36
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/37]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:HYBRIDE VIDEOCODIERUNG[2012/37]
English:HYBRID VIDEO CODING[2012/37]
French:CODAGE VIDÉO HYBRIDE[2012/37]
Entry into regional phase03.05.2012National basic fee paid 
03.05.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
03.05.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.05.2012Examination requested  [2012/37]
08.08.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.01.2017Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
24.02.2017Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
04.05.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division to which search results under Rule 164(2) EPC are annexed (Time limit: M06) [2017/23]
04.05.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.11.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.11.2019Date of oral proceedings
24.02.2020Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
03.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.07.2020Fee for grant paid
08.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.07.2020Receipt 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  04.05.2017
Opposition(s)20.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
16.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
26.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
07.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
06.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
09.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
19.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
05.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
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