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EP2972567 - MULTI-CARRIER PROCESSING IN AUDITORY PROSTHETIC DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.11.2018
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip23.11.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 26.12.2018  [2018/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ohio State Innovation Foundation
1524 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43201 / US
[2016/03]
Inventor(s)01 / APOUX, Frederic Christian
1139 Wimbeldon Boulevard
Columbus, Ohio 43228 / US
02 / HEALY, Eric William
7815 Brandonway Drive
Dublin, Ohio 43017 / US
 [2016/03]
Representative(s)Bingham, Ian Mark
The IP Asset Partnership Limited
Prama House
267 Banbury Road
Oxford OX2 7HT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/03]Creek, Isobel Clare
IP Asset LLP
Prama House
267 Banbury Road
Oxford OX2 7HT / GB
Application number, filing date14778588.511.03.2014
[2016/03]
WO2014US23543
Priority number, dateUS201361776281P11.03.2013         Original published format: US 201361776281 P
[2016/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014164814
Date:09.10.2014
Language:EN
[2014/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2972567
Date:20.01.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.10.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US09.10.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.11.2016
ClassificationIPC:G02C11/06, G10L21/16, H04R25/02, A61N1/05, G10L21/0364, A61N1/36
[2016/49]
CPC:
A61N1/0541 (EP,US); A61N1/36038 (EP,US); A61N1/36139 (EP,US);
A61N1/36192 (EP,US); G10L21/0364 (EP,US); H04R1/1083 (EP,US);
H04R2225/43 (EP,US); H04R2430/03 (EP,US); H04R25/407 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/03]G02C11/06, G10L21/16, H04R25/02
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 [2016/03]
TitleGerman:MEHRTRÄGERVERARBEITUNG IN HÖRPROTHESENVORRICHTUNGEN[2016/03]
English:MULTI-CARRIER PROCESSING IN AUDITORY PROSTHETIC DEVICES[2016/03]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS DE TRAITEMENT MULTIPORTEUSES DANS DES DISPOSITIFS PROTHÉTIQUES AUDITIFS[2016/03]
Entry into regional phase08.10.2015National basic fee paid 
08.10.2015Search fee paid 
08.10.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
08.10.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.10.2015Examination requested  [2016/03]
25.05.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.07.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/52]
22.08.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2018/52]
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  13.03.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XI]WO2010051857  (OTICON AS [DK], et al) [X] 1,2,5-15 * figures 2-4,7 * * page 1, lines 18-29 * * page 2, lines 8-22 * * page 3, lines 9-20 * * page 4, lines 32-36 * * page 7, lines 14-16 * * page 11, lines 14-16 * * page 12, line 17 * * page 16, line 30 * * page 19, line 32 - page 20, line 7 * * page 22, line 22 - page 27, line 3 * [I] 3,4
International search[X]US4357497  (HOCHMAIR INGEBORG J, et al);
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 [Y]WO2010057267  (UNIV QUEENSLAND [AU], et al);
 [Y]US2009312820  (NIE KAIBAO [US], et al);
 [Y]US2013023967  (STAFFORD RYAN C [US], et al)
 [Y]  - GALVIN III, J ET AL., "Effects of Stimulation Rate, Mode and Level on Modulation Detection by Chochlear Implant Users", JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH IN OTOLARYNGOLOGY;, (20050802), pages 269 - 279, URL: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10162-005-0007-6/fulltext.html, (20140702), XP019368250
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