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EP About this file: EP2572503

EP2572503 - SYSTEM FOR TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF BROASDCAST DIGITAL DATA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.11.2015
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
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
Global Invacom Ltd.
Unit 3
Caxton Place
Caxton Way
Potters Lane
Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2UG / GB
[2014/38]
Former [2013/13]For all designated states
Invacom Ltd
Unit 3
Caxton Place
Caxton Way
Potters Lane
Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2UG / GB
Inventor(s)01 / STAFFORD, Gary
Unit 3
Caxton Place
Caxton Way
Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 2UG / GB
 [2013/13]
Representative(s)Wood, Graham
Bailey Walsh & Co LLP
1 York Place
Leeds, LS1 2DR / GB
[2015/01]
Former [2013/13]Wood, Graham
Bailey Walsh & Co LLP 5 York Place
Leeds LS1 2SD / GB
Application number, filing date11725492.020.05.2011
WO2011GB50958
Priority number, dateGB2010000847821.05.2010         Original published format: GB 201008478
[2013/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011144943
Date:24.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2572503
Date:27.03.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.11.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2572503
Date:31.12.2014
Language:EN
[2015/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.11.2011
ClassificationIPC:H04H20/63, H04N21/214, H04N21/61, H04N7/10, H04N7/20, H04N21/654
[2014/33]
CPC:
H04H20/63 (EP,US); H04N21/654 (US); H04N21/2143 (EP,US);
H04N21/4363 (EP,US); H04N21/47 (US); H04N21/6143 (EP,US);
H04N7/106 (EP,US); H04N7/20 (EP,US); H04H40/90 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/13]H04N7/10, H04N7/20, H04N21/61, H04N21/214, H04H20/74
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 [2013/13]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUR ÜBERTRAGUNG UND VERTEILUNG VON DIGITALEN RUNDFUNKDATEN[2013/13]
English:SYSTEM FOR TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF BROASDCAST DIGITAL DATA[2013/13]
French:SYSTÈME DE TRANSMISSION ET DE DISTRIBUTION DE DONNÉES NUMÉRIQUES DE DIFFUSION[2013/13]
Entry into regional phase18.10.2012National basic fee paid 
18.10.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
18.10.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.10.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.10.2012Examination requested  [2013/13]
30.08.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.01.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.03.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.07.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.07.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.11.2014Fee for grant paid
21.11.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.11.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP14198230.6  / EP2874394
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  30.08.2013
Opposition(s)01.10.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
03.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.05.2011
AL31.12.2014
AT31.12.2014
BE31.12.2014
BG31.12.2014
CY31.12.2014
CZ31.12.2014
DK31.12.2014
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FI31.12.2014
HR31.12.2014
IT31.12.2014
LT31.12.2014
LV31.12.2014
MC31.12.2014
MK31.12.2014
MT31.12.2014
NL31.12.2014
PL31.12.2014
PT31.12.2014
RO31.12.2014
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SM31.12.2014
TR31.12.2014
NO31.03.2015
GR01.04.2015
IS30.04.2015
IE20.05.2015
LU20.05.2015
CH31.05.2015
LI31.05.2015
[2018/46]
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Cited inInternational search[X]WO0156297  (ATHEROS COMM INC [US]) [X] 1-18 * page 5, line 11 * * page 12, lines 6,26 * * page 7, line 2 *;
 [X]WO2004082291  (THOMSON LICENSING SA [FR], et al) [X] 1-18 * page 4, lines 6,24 * * page 5, lines 1-9 *;
 [X]FR2854015  (THOMSON LICENSING SA [FR]) [X] 1-18 * page 4, lines 8,22,32 * * page 8, line 36 * * page 10, line 6 * * page 13, line 21 *;
 [XA]WO2007096617  (INVACOM LTD [GB], et al) [X] 1 * pages 2,7,9 * * page 4 * [A] 2-18;
 [A]US2009232077  (KRIEGER ABRAHAM [US], et al) [A] 1-18* figures 1-2 *
Examination   - INVACOM, "GI Fibre MDU", (20100501), URL: http: http://web.archive.org/web/20100501152855/http://www.globalinvacom.com/products/fibreopticlnb2.php, (20140312), XP055107313
by applicantEP1987611
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