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EP2829066 - METHOD AND APPARATUS OF SCALABLE VIDEO CODING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.05.2021
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.01.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MediaTek Inc.
No. 1, Dusing 1st Rd.
Hsinchu Science Park
Hsinchu City 30078 / TW
[2020/27]
Former [2015/05]For all designated states
MediaTek Inc.
No. 1, Dusing Road 1st Science-Based Industrial Park
Hsin-Chu 300 / TW
Inventor(s)01 / CHUANG, Tzu-Der
5F.
No.50 Zhuangjing 5th St.
Zhubei City Hsinchu County Taiwan 302 / TW
02 / CHEN, Ching-Yeh
4F.
No.809 Sec.5
Zhongxiao E.Rd.
Nangang Dist.
Taipei City Taiwan 115 / TW
03 / HUANG, Yu-Wen
8F. No. 23
Ln. 298
Longjiang Rd.
Zhongshan Dist.
Taipei City Taiwan 104 / TW
04 / LIN, Jian-Liang
No.133 Neipi Rd.
Nanjian Vil. Su'ao Township
Yilan County Taiwan 270 / TW
05 / CHEN, Yi-Wen
8F.
No.66 Ln.211
Yongkang Rd.
Fengyuan Dist.
Taichung City Taiwan 420 / TW
06 / HSIANG, Shih-Ta
5F.
No.1 Ln.60
Jianguo Rd.
Xindian Dist.
New Taipei City Taiwan 231 / TW
07 / LIU, Shan
1318 Vierra Ct
San Jose, California 95125 / US
08 / LEI, Shaw-Min
8F.
No.61 Sec. 3
Xinglong Rd.
Zhubei City Hsinchu County Taiwan 302 / TW
 [2015/05]
Representative(s)Habermann, Hruschka & Schnabel
Patentanwälte
Montgelasstraße 2
81679 München / DE
[2015/05]
Application number, filing date13765210.319.03.2013
[2020/28]
WO2013CN72848
Priority number, dateUS201261614241P22.03.2012         Original published format: US 201261614241 P
US201261667247P02.07.2012         Original published format: US 201261667247 P
[2015/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013139250
Date:26.09.2013
Language:EN
[2013/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2829066
Date:28.01.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.09.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2829066
Date:08.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN26.09.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.10.2015
ClassificationIPC:H04N19/52, H04N19/33, H04N19/577
[2015/46]
CPC:
H04N19/33 (EP,US); H04N19/52 (EP,US); H04N19/577 (EP,US);
H04N19/96 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2015/05]H04N7/32
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 [2015/05]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR SKALIERBAREN VIDEOCODIERUNG[2015/05]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS OF SCALABLE VIDEO CODING[2015/05]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE CODAGE VIDÉO ÉCHELONNABLE[2015/05]
Entry into regional phase27.08.2014National basic fee paid 
27.08.2014Search fee paid 
27.08.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
27.08.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.08.2014Examination requested  [2015/05]
15.04.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.04.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.07.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.01.2019Date of oral proceedings
05.02.2019Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
05.02.2019Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
02.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.05.2020Fee for grant paid
27.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.05.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Appeal following examination28.03.2019Appeal received
28.03.2019Statement of grounds filed
29.04.2019Interlocutory revision of appeal
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  13.04.2017
Opposition(s)09.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
01.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
21.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
07.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
18.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TCSVT.2012.2221191
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