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EP3879527 - AUDIO DECODER FOR DECODING AN ENCODED AUDIO SIGNAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2021/37]AUDIO ENCODER FOR ENCODING A MULTICHANNEL SIGNAL AND AUDIO DECODER FOR DECODING AN ENCODED AUDIO SIGNAL
[2023/10]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.06.2024
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.03.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  13.08.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip07.06.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 10.07.2024  [2024/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Hansastr. 27c
80686 München / DE
[2022/16]
Former [2021/37]For all designated states
FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Hansastraße 27c
80686 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / DISCH, Sascha
91058 Erlangen / DE
02 / FUCHS, Guillaume
91058 Erlangen / DE
03 / RAVELLI, Emmanuel
91058 Erlangen / DE
04 / NEUKAM, Christian
91058 Erlangen / DE
05 / SCHMIDT, Konstantin
91058 Erlangen / DE
06 / BENNDORF, Conrad
91058 Erlangen / DE
07 / NIEDERMEIER, Andreas
91058 Erlangen / DE
08 / SCHUBERT, Benjamin
91058 Erlangen / DE
09 / GEIGER, Ralf
91058 Erlangen / DE
 [2021/37]
Representative(s)Zinkler, Franz, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler
Zinkler, Schenk & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Radlkoferstrasse 2
81373 München / DE
[2021/37]
Application number, filing date21171826.707.03.2016
[2021/37]
Priority number, dateEP2015015823309.03.2015         Original published format: EP 15158233
EP2015017259417.06.2015         Original published format: EP 15172594
[2021/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3879527
Date:15.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3879527
Date:02.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.07.2021
ClassificationIPC:G10L19/008, G10L19/02, G10L19/04, G10L19/18, G10L21/038
[2021/37]
CPC:
G10L19/008 (EP,CN,KR,RU,US); G10L19/02 (EP,CN,KR,US); G10L19/032 (RU,US);
G10L19/04 (EP,CN,US); G10L19/08 (US); G10L19/13 (RU,US);
G10L19/18 (EP,CN,KR,RU,US); G10L21/038 (EP,CN,KR,RU,US) (-)
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 [2022/16]  
Former [2021/37]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:AUDIODECODIERER ZUR DECODIERUNG EINES CODIERTEN AUDIOSIGNALS[2023/10]
English:AUDIO DECODER FOR DECODING AN ENCODED AUDIO SIGNAL[2023/10]
French:DÉCODEUR AUDIO DE SIGNAL AUDIO CODÉ[2023/10]
Former [2021/37]AUDIOCODIERER ZUR CODIERUNG EINES MEHRKANALSIGNALS UND AUDIODECODIERER ZUR DECODIERUNG EINES CODIERTEN AUDIOSIGNALS
Former [2021/37]AUDIO ENCODER FOR ENCODING A MULTICHANNEL SIGNAL AND AUDIO DECODER FOR DECODING AN ENCODED AUDIO SIGNAL
Former [2021/37]CODEUR AUDIO DE SIGNAL MULTICANAL ET DÉCODEUR AUDIO DE SIGNAL AUDIO CODÉ
Examination procedure15.03.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.03.2022Examination requested  [2022/16]
15.03.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.06.2023Fee for grant paid
22.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP16708172.8  / EP3268958
Opposition(s)03.05.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
03.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
03.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
03.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
22.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
02.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ02.08.2023
HR02.08.2023
RO02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SK02.08.2023
SM02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
[2024/23]
Former [2024/20]HR02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SM02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
Former [2024/10]HR02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
Former [2024/09]NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
Former [2024/08]NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
Documents cited:Search[XAY]US2012002818  (HEIKO PURNHAGEN [SE], et al);
 [Y]WO2013156814  (NOKIA CORP [FI], et al);
 [A]US2014016787  (NEUENDORF MAX [DE], et al);
by applicantUS2012002818
 WO2013156814
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