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EP About this file: EP3146445

EP3146445 - CONTINUATION OF PLAYBACK OF MEDIA CONTENT BY DIFFERENT OUTPUT DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.01.2023
Database last updated on 08.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.02.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.10.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.02.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.02.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip19.12.2025Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.01.2026  [2026/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Google LLC
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
[2022/11]
Former [2017/45]For all designated states
Google LLC
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
Former [2017/13]For all designated states
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LEWIS, Justin
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
02 / PAUN, Ruxandra, Geogiana
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
 [2017/13]
Representative(s)Maikowski & Ninnemann Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Kurfürstendamm 54-55
10707 Berlin / DE
[2022/11]
Former [2017/13]Betten & Resch
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Maximiliansplatz 14
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date15764024.402.09.2015
[2017/13]
WO2015US48144
Priority number, dateUS20141448826016.09.2014         Original published format: US201414488260
[2017/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016043976
Date:24.03.2016
Language:EN
[2016/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3146445
Date:29.03.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.03.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3146445
Date:16.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.03.2016
ClassificationIPC:G06F16/487
[2021/45]
CPC:
G06F16/487 (EP,CN,US); G06F3/04842 (US); G06F3/011 (US);
H04L65/60 (US)
Former IPC [2017/13]G06F17/30
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 [2017/13]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:FORTSETZUNG DER WIEDERGABE VON MEDIENINHALT AUF VERSCHIEDENEN AUSGABEGERÄTEN[2021/45]
English:CONTINUATION OF PLAYBACK OF MEDIA CONTENT BY DIFFERENT OUTPUT DEVICES[2017/13]
French:POURSUITE DE LA LECTURE DE CONTENUS MÉDIA PAR DIFFÉRENTS DISPOSITIFS DE SORTIE[2021/45]
Former [2017/13]FORTSETZUNG DER WIEDERGABE VON MEDIENINHALT DURCH UNTERSCHIEDLICHE AUSGABEVORRICHTUNGEN
Former [2017/13]CONTINUATION DE REPRODUCTION D'UN CONTENU DE MÉDIA PAR DES DISPOSITIFS DE SORTIE DIFFÉRENTS
Entry into regional phase21.12.2016National basic fee paid 
21.12.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
21.12.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.12.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.12.2016Examination requested  [2017/13]
21.12.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.12.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.04.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.02.2022Fee for grant paid
07.02.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.02.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP22162235.0  / EP4033375
Opposition(s)19.12.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
27.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[Y] EP2582146  (SONY MOBILE COMM AB et al.) [Y] 1-20 * abstract * * paragraph [0004] - paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0028] * * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0038] * * figure 2 *
 [XI]   YI CUI ET AL: "Seamless User-Level Handoff in Ubiquitous Multimedia Service Delivery", MULTIMEDIA TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS, KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS, BO, vol. 22, no. 2, 1 February 2004 (2004-02-01), pages 137 - 170, XP019213823, ISSN: 1573-7721, DOI: 10.1023/B:MTAP.0000011932.28891.A0 [X] 1-5,7,8,16 * abstract * * page 150, line 1 - line 23 * * page 158, line 5 - page 159, line 4 * * page 142, line 1 - line 6 * * table 1 * * page 145, line 1 - line 15 * * page 147, line 3 - line 16 * * page 159, line 16 - page 160, line 5 * * figures 9,16,17 * [I] 6,9-15,17-20

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/B:MTAP.0000011932.28891.a0
 [Y]   RAWASHDEH M ET AL: "Seamless video handoff in session mobility over the IMS network", WORLD OF WIRELESS, MOBILE AND MULTIMEDIA NETWORKS&WORKSHOPS, 2009. WOWMOM 2009. IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON A, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, 15 June 2009 (2009-06-15), pages 1 - 6, XP031543613, ISBN: 978-1-4244-4440-3 [Y] 1-20 * abstract * * Section 3.1 * * Section 4 * * Section 5 * * figures 3,4 *
 [A]   XU MINGQIANG DAISAKU KOMIYA SACHIKO KAWAGUCHI MAHFUZUR RAHMAN BRIJESH KUMAR PANASONIC: "Buffer Handling Media Attribute in Session Description Protocol (SDP) for Seamless Session Mobility; draft-mingqiang-mmusic-session-mobility-attribute-00.txt", 5. JCT-VC MEETING; 96. MPEG MEETING; 16-3-2011 - 23-3-2011; GENEVA; (JOINT COLLABORATIVE TEAM ON VIDEO CODING OF ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 AND ITU-T SG.16 ); URL: HTTP://WFTP3.ITU.INT/AV-ARCH/JCTVC-SITE/, INTERNET ENGINEERING TASK FORCE, IETF, CH, 31 March 2005 (2005-03-31), XP015039435, ISSN: 0000-0004 [A] 1-20 * the whole document *
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