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EP3161824 - DECODING DEVICE, DECODING METHOD, AND PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  13.11.2020
Database last updated on 02.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  21.12.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  12.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip13.11.2020Refusal of applicationpublished on 16.12.2020  [2020/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2017/18]
Inventor(s)01 / YAMAMOTO, Yuki
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / CHINEN, Toru
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
03 / SHI, Runyu
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
04 / HIRABAYASHI, Mitsuhiro
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
 [2017/18]
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[2017/18]
Application number, filing date15734263.516.06.2015
[2017/18]
WO2015JP02992
Priority number, dateJP2014013089826.06.2014         Original published format: JP 2014130898
[2017/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015198556
Date:30.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3161824
Date:03.05.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.12.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.12.2015
ClassificationIPC:G10L19/16
[2017/18]
CPC:
G10L19/008 (EP,KR,US); G10L19/167 (EP,CN,KR,US); G10L19/20 (US);
G10L19/00 (CN)
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 [2017/18]
TitleGerman:DECODIERUNGSVORRICHTUNG, DECODIERUNGSVERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM[2017/18]
English:DECODING DEVICE, DECODING METHOD, AND PROGRAM[2017/18]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DÉCODAGE, PROCÉDÉ DE DÉCODAGE ET PROGRAMME[2017/18]
Entry into regional phase12.12.2016National basic fee paid 
12.12.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
12.12.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.12.2016Examination requested  [2017/18]
12.12.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.08.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.05.2020Application refused, date of legal effect [2020/51]
12.05.2020Date of oral proceedings
24.07.2020Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
28.07.2020Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2020/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
25.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[X]US2012230497  (DRESSLER ROGER WALLACE [US], et al) [X] 1-14 * paragraphs [0066] , [0072] , [0075]; figure 4B *;
 [A]US2013202129  (KRAEMER ALAN D [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *
Examination   - ANONYMOUS, "ISO/IEC 14496-3:200x, Fourth Edition, part 4", 82. MPEG MEETING;22-10-2007 - 26-10-2007; SHENZHEN; (MOTION PICTURE EXPERT GROUP OR ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11),, (20090515), XP030017007
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