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EP About this file: EP3618059

EP3618059 - SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE, METHOD, AND PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  24.06.2022
Database last updated on 08.10.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.04.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.01.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.11.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2021/30]
Former [2020/10]For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SAITO, Mari
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / IWASE, Hiro
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
 [2020/10]
Representative(s)MFG Patentanwälte Meyer-Wildhagen Meggle-Freund Gerhard PartG mbB
Amalienstraße 62
80799 München / DE
[2020/10]
Application number, filing date18792060.812.04.2018
[2020/10]
WO2018JP15355
Priority number, dateJP2017008682126.04.2017         Original published format: JP 2017086821
[2020/10]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018198792
Date:01.11.2018
Language:JA
[2018/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3618059
Date:04.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP01.11.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:G10K11/178
[2020/17]
CPC:
H04K3/45 (EP); G10L25/84 (US); G10K11/17823 (EP);
G10K11/17827 (EP); G10K11/17857 (EP); G10K11/17873 (EP);
G10L13/02 (EP); G10L25/60 (US); H04K3/43 (EP);
H04K3/825 (EP); H04S7/303 (US); G10K2210/108 (EP);
G10K2210/111 (EP); G10K2210/12 (EP); G10K2210/3055 (EP);
H04K2203/12 (EP); H04K3/415 (EP); H04K3/94 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2020/10]G10L13/02
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 [2020/10]
TitleGerman:SIGNALVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG, -VERFAHREN UND -PROGRAMM[2020/10]
English:SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE, METHOD, AND PROGRAM[2020/10]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT DE SIGNAL, PROCÉDÉ ET PROGRAMME[2020/10]
Entry into regional phase18.10.2019Translation filed 
15.11.2019National basic fee paid 
15.11.2019Search fee paid 
15.11.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
15.11.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/10]
01.10.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.04.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
23.06.2022Application withdrawn by applicant  [2022/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
21.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
20.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0920174  (ROLM SYSTEMS [US]) [A] 11 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP2475138  (RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD [CA]) [A] 12* the whole document *;
 [XYI]US2013259254  (XIANG PEI [US], et al) [X] 1,3-5,10,13,14 * paragraph [0092] - paragraph [0095]; figures 1-4 * * paragraph [0097] - paragraph [0103]; figures 5A-6 * * paragraph [0180] - paragraph [0205]; figures 21, 23A-23C * [Y] 2 [I] 6,7;
 [XYI]US2014122077  (NISHIKAWA YURI [JP], et al) [X] 1,4,7,9,10,13,14 * paragraph [0043] - paragraph [0113]; figures 1-13; claims 1-11 * [Y] 2 [I] 6,8,11,12;
 [Y]US2017076708  (BENWAY EVAN HARRIS [US], et al) [Y] 2 * paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0022]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0034]; figure 4 *;
 [A]  - KUNDAN NARENDRA SINGH, "Reliable, Scalable and Interoperable Internet Telephony", (20060101), MASTER THESIS,, URL: http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/~kns10/publication/thesis.pdf, (20200311), XP007905067 [A] 11,12 * the whole document *
International search[A]JP2007013274  (FIELD SYSTEM INC) [A] 1-14 * , paragraphs [0017]-[0062] & US 2009/0233582 A1, paragraphs [0057]-[0102] & US 2013/027699 A1 & WO 2007/000829 A1 & EP 1906696 A1 & CN 101228808 A & JP 3822224 B1 *;
 [A]JP2008209703  (YAMAHA CORP) [A] 1-14 * , paragraphs [0016]-[0065], [0084]-[0098] (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2011033949  (YAMAHA CORP) [A] 1-14* , paragraphs [0013]-[0034] (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2015101332  (HARMAN INT IND) [A] 1-14 * , paragraphs [0045]-[0059] & US 2016/0379621 A1, paragraphs [0049]-[0063] & US 2015/0137998 A1 & EP 2876639 A2 & CN 104658548 A *
by applicantJP2010019935
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