blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP2629523

EP2629523 - Data compression for video [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2013/34]Data compression for video with preprocessing
[2021/01]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.02.2022
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.03.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.12.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
[2021/45]
Former [2020/28]For all designated states
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052 / US
Former [2013/34]For all designated states
Skype
70 Sir John Rogerson's Quay
Dublin 2 / IE
Inventor(s)01 / Bivolarsky, Lazar
11024 Holly Tree Lane
Cupertino, CA California 95014 / US
02 / Vafin, Renat
Raagu 33-7
13417 Tallinn / EE
03 / Nilsson, Mattias
Egnahemsvagen 5
17446 Sundbyberg / SE
04 / Anderson, Soren Vang
42 rue de la Liberation
4210 Esch-Sur-Alzette / LU
 [2021/01]
Former [2013/34]01 / Bivolarsky, Lazar
11024 Holly Tree Lane
Cupertino, CA California 95014 / US
02 / Vafin, Renat
Raagu 33-7
EE-13417 Tallinn / EE
03 / Nilsson, Mattias
Egnahemsvagen 5
S-17446 Sundbyberg / SE
04 / Anderson, Soren Vang
42 rue de la Liberation
L4210 Esch-Sur-Alzette / LU
Representative(s)Driver, Virginia Rozanne
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/34]Driver, Virginia Rozanne
Page White & Farrer
Bedford House
John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Application number, filing date13166503.618.02.2011
[2013/34]
Priority number, dateUS20100306385P19.02.2010         Original published format: US 306385 P
US20100365242P16.07.2010         Original published format: US 365242 P
[2013/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2629523
Date:21.08.2013
Language:EN
[2013/34]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2629523
Date:25.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2629523
Date:07.04.2021
Language:EN
[2021/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.11.2013
ClassificationIPC:H04N19/105, H04N19/176, H04N19/46, H04N19/61, H04N19/60, H04N19/126, H04N19/132, H04N19/146, H04N19/154, H04N19/48, H04N19/85
[2021/01]
CPC:
H04N19/85 (EP,US); H04N19/105 (EP,US); H04N19/126 (EP,US);
H04N19/132 (EP,US); H04N19/146 (EP,US); H04N19/154 (EP,US);
H04N19/176 (EP,US); H04N19/46 (EP,US); H04N19/48 (EP,US);
H04N19/60 (EP,US); H04N19/61 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/34]H04N7/26, H04N7/50, H04N7/30
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 [2021/14]
Former [2013/34]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:Videokomprimierung[2021/01]
English:Data compression for video[2021/01]
French:Compression de données pour vidéo[2021/01]
Former [2013/34]Videokomprimierung mit Vorverarbeitung
Former [2013/34]Data compression for video with preprocessing
Former [2013/34]Compression de données pour vidéo avec prétraitement
Examination procedure25.06.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.06.2014Examination requested  [2014/32]
29.11.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.01.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.11.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 10.12.2020
08.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.12.2020Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
26.02.2021Fee for grant paid
26.02.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.02.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP11704238.2  / EP2522139
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 (EP20110704238) is  07.09.2017
Opposition(s)10.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
07.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
13.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
10.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
10.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
14.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
12.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 11
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.02.2011
AL07.04.2021
AT07.04.2021
CY07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
IT07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
MC07.04.2021
MK07.04.2021
MT07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RO07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SI07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
[2024/41]
Former [2024/22]HU18.02.2011
AL07.04.2021
AT07.04.2021
CY07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
IT07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
MC07.04.2021
MK07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RO07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SI07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2024/20]HU18.02.2011
AL07.04.2021
AT07.04.2021
CY07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
IT07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
MC07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RO07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SI07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2024/18]HU18.02.2011
AL07.04.2021
AT07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
IT07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
MC07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RO07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SI07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2022/44]AL07.04.2021
AT07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
IT07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
MC07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RO07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SI07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2022/36]AL07.04.2021
AT07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
IT07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RO07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SI07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2022/29]AL07.04.2021
AT07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RO07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SI07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2022/26]AL07.04.2021
AT07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RO07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2022/23]AT07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RO07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2022/10]AT07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RO07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
PT09.08.2021
IS22.12.2021
Former [2022/09]AT07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RO07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2022/08]AT07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2022/07]AT07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2021/52]AT07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
PL07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2021/51]AT07.04.2021
ES07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2021/50]AT07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
PT09.08.2021
Former [2021/49]AT07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
Former [2021/47]AT07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
NL07.04.2021
BG07.07.2021
Former [2021/46]AT07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
Documents cited:Search[XY]US7430329  (SARNA LALIT [US]) [X] 1-3,7 * abstract * * column 2, lines 42-50, 63-65 * * column 3, line 17 - column 4, line 3 * * column 5, lines 14-30, 60-64 * * column 7, lines 8-12, 19-38 * * figures 1, 2 * [Y] 4-6;
 [Y]US4833535  (OZEKI KAZUO [JP], et al) [Y] 4,5 * abstract * * column 5, line 29 - column 6, line 28 * * column 6, line 65 - column 7, line 12 * * column 7, lines 59-67 * * column 10, lines 53-68 *;
 [Y]  - ROSENHOLTZ R ET AL, "Perceptual adaptive JPEG coding", PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON IMAGE PROCESSING (ICIP) LAUSANNE, SEPT. 16 - 19, 1996; NEW YORK, IEEE, US, (19960916), vol. 1, doi:10.1109/ICIP.1996.559645, ISBN 978-0-7803-3259-1, pages 901 - 904, XP010202284 [Y] 6 * abstract * * sections 1 and 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICIP.1996.559645
 [A]  - CAVALLARO A ET AL, "Perceptual prefiltering for video coding", INTELLIGENT MULTIMEDIA, VIDEO AND SPEECH PROCESSING, 2004. PROCEEDINGS OF 2004 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON HONG KONG, CHINA OCT. 20-22, 2004, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA,IEEE, (20041020), doi:10.1109/ISIMP.2004.1434113, ISBN 978-0-7803-8687-7, pages 510 - 513, XP010801531 [A] 1-10 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISIMP.2004.1434113
 [A]  - MINGZHOU SONG ET AL, "Motion estimation in DCT domain", COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY PROCEEDINGS, 1996. ICCT'96., 1996 INTERNATION AL CONFERENCE ON BEIJING, CHINA 5-7 MAY 1996, NEW YORK, NY, USA,IEEE, US, (19960505), vol. 2, doi:10.1109/ICCT.1996.544972, ISBN 978-0-7803-2916-4, pages 670 - 674, XP010532901 [A] 4,5 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICCT.1996.544972
ExaminationEP0758186
 EP1788820
    - PANG K K ET AL, "OPTIMUM LOOP FILTER IN HYBRID CODERS", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIDEO TECHNOLOGY, INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, USA, (19940401), vol. 4, no. 2, doi:10.1109/76.285622, ISSN 1051-8215, pages 158 - 167, XP000489688

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/76.285622
    - Zhou Wang ET AL, "Structural Approaches to Image Quality Assessment", HANDBOOK OF IMAGE AND VIDEO PROCESSING (Second Edition), Amsterdam, NL, ELSEVIER ACADEMIC PRESS, (20050101), pages 961 - 974, doi:10.1016/B978-012119792-6/50119-4, ISBN 978-0-12-119792-6, XP055712493

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-012119792-6/50119-4
by applicant   - T. WIEGAND; G.J. SULLIVAN; G. BJONTEGAARD; A. LUTHRA, "Overview of the H.264/AVC video coding standard", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIDEO TECHNOLOGY, (200307), vol. 13, no. 7, doi:doi:10.1109/TCSVT.2003.815165, pages 560 - 576, XP011221093

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TCSVT.2003.815165
    - FENG XIAO, DCT-BASED VIDEO QUALITY EVALUATION, (2000), URL: http://compression.ru/video/quality measure/vqm.pdf.
    - "Design Considerations for Computationally Constrained Two-Way Real-Time Video Communication", BIVOLARSKI ET AL., Applications of Digital Image Processing XXXII, (2009), vol. 7443
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.