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EP2465259 - OBJECT-ORIENTED AUDIO STREAMING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  07.02.2020
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip07.02.2020Refusal of applicationpublished on 11.03.2020  [2020/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DTS LLC
5220 Las Virgenes Road
Calabasas CA 91302 / US
[2012/40]
Former [2012/25]For all designated states
SRS LABS, INC.
2909 Daimler Street
Santa Ana, California 92705 / US
Inventor(s)01 / TRACEY, James
2909 Daimler Street
Santa Ana CA 92705 / US
02 / KATSIANOS, Themis
6758 Church Street
Highland CA 92346 / US
03 / KRAEMER, Alan, D.
17661 Shadel Drive
Tustin CA 92680 / US
 [2012/25]
Representative(s)Small, Gary James
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/25]Small, Gary James
Carpmaels & Ransford One Southampton Row London
WC1B 5HA / GB
Application number, filing date10808846.913.08.2010
WO2010US45530
Priority number, dateUS20090233931P14.08.2009         Original published format: US 233931 P
[2012/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011020065
Date:17.02.2011
Language:EN
[2011/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2465259
Date:20.06.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.02.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US17.02.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.09.2015
ClassificationIPC:H04N7/00, G10L19/00, H04S7/00
[2015/44]
CPC:
H04S7/308 (EP,KR,US); H04R3/12 (KR,US); G10L19/00 (KR,US);
G10L19/167 (EP,KR,US); G10L19/24 (EP,KR,US); H04N21/233 (KR);
H04S3/008 (KR); H04S7/40 (EP,KR,US); H04S2400/03 (EP,KR,US);
H04S2400/11 (EP,KR,US); H04S2400/15 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/25]H04N7/00
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 [2012/25]
TitleGerman:OBJEKTORIENTIERTES AUDIOSTREAMING-SYSTEM[2012/25]
English:OBJECT-ORIENTED AUDIO STREAMING SYSTEM[2012/25]
French:SYSTÈME DE DIFFUSION AUDIO EN CONTINU ORIENTÉ OBJET[2012/25]
Entry into regional phase22.02.2012National basic fee paid 
22.02.2012Search fee paid 
22.02.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
22.02.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.06.2011Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
22.02.2012Examination requested  [2012/25]
25.04.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 14.10.2019
14.10.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
16.10.2019Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2020/11]
26.10.2019Application refused, date of legal effect [2020/11]
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  02.02.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
27.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
29.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
28.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
27.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
29.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[I]US6108626  (CELLARIO LUCA [IT], et al) [I] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [A]US6160907  (ROBOTHAM JOHN S [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * column 1, line 2 - line 62 * * column 11, line 2 - line 9 * * column 18, line 30 - line 38 * * column 18, line 38 - line 42 * * column 16, line 49 - line 55 *;
 [A]US2005105442  (MELCHIOR FRANK [DE], et al) [A] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [A]WO2008111773  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR], et al) [A] 1,10 * abstract * * page 8, line 24 - page 9, line 12 ** page 10, line 12 - page 11, line 10 *;
 [A]EP2083584  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraphs [0032] , [0033] *
International search[X]US6108626  (CELLARIO LUCA [IT], et al);
 [Y]US6160907  (ROBOTHAM JOHN S [US], et al);
 [A]US2005105442  (MELCHIOR FRANK [DE], et al)
by applicantUS6108626
 US6160907
 EP2465259
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