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EP2723082 - Image encoding apparatus and image encoding method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  24.03.2017
Database last updated on 01.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.03.2017Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 26.04.2017  [2017/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome Ohta-ku
Tokyo 146-8501 / JP
[2014/17]
Inventor(s)01 / Hattori, Hideaki
c/o CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
 [2014/17]
Representative(s)Hitching, Peter Matthew, et al
Canon Europe Ltd
European Patent Department
3 The Square
Stockley Park
Uxbridge Middlesex UB11 1ET / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/17]Northway, Daniel Robert
Canon Europe Ltd
European Patent Department
3 The Square
Stockley Park
Uxbridge, Middlesex UB11 1ET / GB
Application number, filing date13188633.515.10.2013
[2014/17]
Priority number, dateJP2012022924216.10.2012         Original published format: JP 2012229242
[2014/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2723082
Date:23.04.2014
Language:EN
[2014/17]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2723082
Date:22.10.2014
Language:EN
[2014/43]
Former [2014/34]Type: A3 Search report
No.:EP2723082
Date:
Status:(deleted)
[2014/34]
[2014/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.09.2014
ClassificationIPC:H04N19/14, H04N19/18, H04N19/12, H04N19/107, H04N19/137, H04N19/176, H04N19/149, H04N19/124, H04N19/11, H04N19/593
[2014/21]
CPC:
H04N19/52 (EP,US); H04N19/59 (KR); H04N19/107 (EP,KR,US);
H04N19/11 (EP,US); H04N19/12 (EP,US); H04N19/124 (EP,KR,US);
H04N19/137 (EP,US); H04N19/14 (EP,US); H04N19/149 (EP,US);
H04N19/176 (KR,US); H04N19/18 (EP,US); H04N19/593 (EP,US);
H04N19/91 (KR); H04N19/194 (EP,US); H04N19/80 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2015/23]
Former [2014/17]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:Bildkodierungsvorrichtung und Bildkodierungsverfahren[2014/17]
English:Image encoding apparatus and image encoding method[2014/17]
French:Appareil de codage d'image et procédé de codage d'image[2014/17]
Examination procedure21.04.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.04.2015Examination requested  [2015/23]
17.03.2017Application withdrawn by applicant  [2017/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1001-3695.2011.07.103
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