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EP2749027 - METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR ENCODING AND DECODING VIDEO USING UPDATED BUFFER DESCRIPTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/27]METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR ENCODING AND DECODING VIDEO USING PERIODIC BUFFER DESCRIPTION
[2020/02]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.03.2021
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.01.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sun Patent Trust
450 Lexington Avenue, 38th Floor
New York, NY 10017 / US
[2020/18]
Former [2016/33]For all designated states
Sun Patent Trust
450 Lexington Avenue, 38th Floor
New York NY 10017 / US
Former [2014/30]For all designated states
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
20000 Mariner Avenue
Suite 200
Torrance CA 90503 / US
Former [2014/27]For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / WAHADANIAH, Viktor
c/o Panasonic Singapore Laboratory
BLK 1022 Tai Seng Avenue no. 06-3530
Tai Seng Industrial Estate
Singapore 534415 / SG
02 / LIM, Chong Soon
c/o Panasonic Singapore Laboratory
BLK 1022 Tai Seng Avenue no. 06-3530
Tai Seng Industrial Estate
Singapore 534415 / SG
03 / NAING, Sue Mon Thet
c/o Panasonic Singapore Laboratory
BLK 1022 Tai Seng Avenue no. 06-3530
Tai Seng Industrial Estate
Singapore 534415 / SG
04 / SUN, Hai Wei
c/o Panasonic Singapore Laboratory
BLK 1022 Tai Seng Avenue no. 06-3530
Tai Seng Industrial Estate
Singapore 534415 / SG
05 / NISHI, Takahiro
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
Planning and Management Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka 540-6207 / JP
06 / SASAI, Hisao
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
Planning and Management Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka 540-6207 / JP
07 / SHIBAHARA, Youji
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
Planning and Management Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka 540-6207 / JP
08 / SUGIO, Toshiyasu
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
Planning and Management Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka 540-6207 / JP
09 / TANIKAWA, Kyoko
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
Planning and Management Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka 540-6207 / JP
10 / MATSUNOBU, Toru
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
Planning and Management Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka 540-6207 / JP
 [2014/27]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2020/18]
Former [2014/27]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date12825464.624.08.2012
[2020/18]
WO2012JP05329
Priority number, dateUS201161527267P25.08.2011         Original published format: US 201161527267 P
[2014/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013027417
Date:28.02.2013
Language:EN
[2013/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2749027
Date:02.07.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.02.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2749027
Date:29.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP28.02.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.01.2015
ClassificationIPC:H04N19/70, H04N19/105, H04N19/174
[2015/04]
CPC:
H04N19/70 (EP,CN,US); F01M13/04 (US); B01D36/001 (US);
B01D45/08 (US); H04N19/10 (US); H04N19/105 (EP,US);
H04N19/174 (EP,CN,US); B29C65/00 (US); F01M2013/0433 (US);
F01M2013/0438 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/27]H04N7/26
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 [2014/27]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNGEN ZUR KODIERUNG UND DEKODIERUNG VON VIDEOINHALTEN MITTELS AKTUALISIERTER PUFFERBESCHREIBUNG[2020/02]
English:METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR ENCODING AND DECODING VIDEO USING UPDATED BUFFER DESCRIPTION[2020/02]
French:PROCÉDÉS ET APPAREILS PERMETTANT DE CODER ET DE DÉCODER UNE VIDÉO AU MOYEN D'UNE DESCRIPTION MISE À JOUR DE TAMPON[2020/02]
Former [2014/27]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNGEN ZUR KODIERUNG UND DEKODIERUNG VON VIDEOINHALTEN MITTELS PERIODISCHER PUFFERBESCHREIBUNG
Former [2014/27]METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR ENCODING AND DECODING VIDEO USING PERIODIC BUFFER DESCRIPTION
Former [2014/27]PROCÉDÉS ET APPAREILS PERMETTANT DE CODER ET DE DÉCODER UNE VIDÉO AU MOYEN D'UNE DESCRIPTION PÉRIODIQUE DE TAMPON
Entry into regional phase19.02.2014National basic fee paid 
19.02.2014Search fee paid 
19.02.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
19.02.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.06.2013Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
19.02.2014Examination requested  [2014/27]
31.07.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.11.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.03.2020Fee for grant paid
19.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.03.2020Receipt 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  16.11.2017
Opposition(s)01.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
20.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
22.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
22.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
28.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
26.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[I]  - RICKARD SJÖBERG ET AL, "Absolute signaling of reference pictures", JOINT VIDEO TEAM (JVT) OF ISO/IEC MPEG & ITU-T VCEG(ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 AND ITU-T SG16 Q6), XX, XX, (20110718), no. M20923, JCTVC-F493, pages 1 - 15, XP003031157 [I] 1-15 * paragraph [3.1.1] * * paragraph [03.6] * * paragraph [03.7] * * paragraph [0003] * * figures 6,8 *
 [I]  - RICKARD SJÖBERG; JONATAN SAMUELSSON, "Proposed changes to the HEVC Working Draft", JOINT VIDEO TEAM (JVT) OF ISO/IEC MPEG & ITU-T VCEG(ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 AND ITU-T SG16 Q6),, no. JCTVC-F493-v8.zip, (20110722), pages 1 - 28, Internet, URL: http://phenix.int-evry.fr/jct/doc_end_user/documents/6_Torino/wg11/JCTVC-F493-v8.zip, (20141212), XP007922938 [I] 1-15 * paragraph [7.3.2.2] * * paragraph [7.3.3] * * paragraph [7.3.3.1] * * paragraph [7.4.3.1] *
 [I]  - RICKARD SJÖBERG; JONATAN SAMUELSSON, "Absolute Signaling of Reference Pictures", JOINT VIDEO TEAM (JVT) OF ISO/IEC MPEG & ITU-T VCEG(ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 AND ITU-T SG16 Q6),, no. JCTVC-F493_v8.zip, (20110722), pages 1 - 29, Internet, URL: http://phenix.int-evry.fr/jct/doc_end_user/documents/6_Torino/wg11/JCTVC-F493-v8.zip, (20141212), XP007922937 [I] 1-15 * page 16 - page 17 * * page 28 - page 29 *
 [A]  - WIEGAND T ET AL, "WD3: Working Draft 3 of High-Efficiency Video Coding", 20110330, (20110330), no. JCTVC-E603, ISSN 0000-0003, XP030009014 [A] 1-15 * paragraph [7.3.2.2] * * paragraph [7.3.3] * * paragraph [7.3.3.1] *
 [A]  - WENGER (VIDYO) S, "Parameter set updates using conditional replacement", 5. JCT-VC MEETING; 96. MPEG MEETING; 16-3-2011 - 23-3-2011; GENEVA;(JOINT COLLABORATIVE TEAM ON VIDEO CODING OF ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11AND ITU-T SG.16 ); URL: HTTP://WFTP3.ITU.INT/AV-ARCH/JCTVC-SITE/,, (20110310), no. JCTVC-E309, ISSN 0000-0005, XP030008815 [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
 [AP]  - SULLIVAN G J ET AL, "AHG21: Proposal on Decoded Picture Buffer Description Syntax Relating to JCTVC-F493", 7. JCT-VC MEETING; 98. MPEG MEETING; 21-11-2011 - 30-11-2011; GENEVA; (JOINT COLLABORATIVE TEAM ON VIDEO CODING OF ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 AND ITU-T SG.16 ); URL: HTTP://WFTP3.ITU.INT/AV-ARCH/JCTVC-SITE/,, (20111109), no. JCTVC-G788, XP030110772 [AP] 1-15 * the whole document *
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