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EP2770505 - Audio coding device and method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.08.2017
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 21.11.2018  [2018/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome, Nakahara-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa 211-8588 / JP
[2014/35]
Inventor(s)01 / Takeuchi, Shunsuke
c/o FUJITSU KYUSHU NETWORK
TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
2-2-1 Momochihama, Sawara-ku
Fukuoka-shi
Fukuoka, 814-8588 / JP
02 / Kishi, Yohei
c/o FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome
Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa, 211-8588 / JP
03 / Suzuki, Masanao
c/o FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome
Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa, 211-8588 / JP
04 / Kamano, Akira
c/o FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome
Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa, 211-8588 / JP
05 / Shirakawa, Miyuki
c/o FUJITSU KYUSHU NETWORK
TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
2-2-1 Momochihama, Sawara-ku
Fukuoka-shi
Fukuoka, 814-8588 / JP
 [2016/39]
Former [2014/35]01 / Takeuchi, Shunsuke
c/o FUJITSU KYUSHU NETWORK TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
2-2-1 Momochihama, Sawara-ku
Fukuoka-shi
Fukuoka, 814-8588 / JP
02 / Kishi, Yohei
c/o FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome
Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa, 211-8588 / JP
03 / Suzuki, Masanao
c/o FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome
Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa, 211-8588 / JP
04 / Kamano, Akira
c/o FUJITSU LIMITED
1-1, Kamikodanaka 4-chome
Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa, 211-8588 / JP
05 / Shirakawa, Miyuki
c/o FUJITSU KYUSHU NETWORK TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
2-2-1 Momochihama, Sawara-ku
Fukuoka-shi
Fukuoka, 814-8588 / JP
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2016/39]
Former [2014/35]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date13194815.028.11.2013
[2014/35]
Priority number, dateJP2013003147620.02.2013         Original published format: JP 2013031476
[2014/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2770505
Date:27.08.2014
Language:EN
[2014/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2770505
Date:28.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.04.2014
ClassificationIPC:G10L19/008, // G10L25/12, G10L19/04
[2016/17]
CPC:
G10L19/008 (EP,US); G10L19/04 (EP,US); G10L25/12 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2014/35]G10L19/008, // G10L25/12
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 [2014/35]
TitleGerman:Audio-Codiervorrichtung und Verfahren[2014/35]
English:Audio coding device and method[2014/35]
French:Dispositif de codage audio et procédé[2014/35]
Examination procedure18.07.2014Examination requested  [2014/35]
11.12.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.07.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.10.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.04.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.08.2016Fee for grant paid
11.08.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.08.2016Receipt 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  13.07.2015
Opposition(s)29.06.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.11.2013
AL28.09.2016
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TASL.2007.910768
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