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EP About this file: EP3937003

EP3937003 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EFFICIENT DELIVERY AND USAGE OF AUDIO MESSAGES FOR HIGH QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.05.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.07.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  10.12.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip07.11.2023New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Hansastr. 27c
80686 München / DE
[2022/16]
Former [2022/02]For all designated states
FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Hansastraße 27c
80686 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Murtaza, Adrian
91058 Erlangen / DE
02 / Fuchs, Harald
91058 Erlangen / DE
03 / Czelhan, Bernd
91058 Erlangen / DE
04 / Plogsties, Jan
91058 Erlangen / DE
 [2022/02]
Representative(s)Stöckeler, Ferdinand, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler
Zinkler, Schenk & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Radlkoferstrasse 2
81373 München / DE
[2022/02]
Application number, filing date21191482.510.10.2018
[2022/02]
Priority number, dateEP2017019625512.10.2017         Original published format: EP 17196255
[2022/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3937003
Date:12.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/02]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3937003
Date:26.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.01.2022
ClassificationIPC:H04N21/81
[2022/04]
CPC:
H04N21/21805 (EP,CN,KR,US); G06F3/16 (CN,RU); G06F3/167 (EP,CN,KR,US);
H04N21/2335 (CN,US); H04N21/4728 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04N19/167 (CN,KR,RU,US);
H04N21/234309 (CN,US); H04N21/234318 (CN,US); H04N21/2353 (CN,US);
H04N21/2368 (CN,US); H04N21/44218 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04N21/8106 (EP,CN,KR);
H04N21/8456 (EP,CN,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2022/02]G06F3/16, H04N19/167, H04N21/218, H04N21/845, H04N21/4728, H04N21/442, H04N21/81
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 [2022/35]
Former [2022/02]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:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR EFFIZIENTEN BEREITSTELLUNG UND NUTZUNG VON AUDIONACHRICHTEN FÜR EINE HOHE ERLEBNISQUALITÄT[2022/02]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EFFICIENT DELIVERY AND USAGE OF AUDIO MESSAGES FOR HIGH QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE[2022/02]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL PERMETTANT UNE DISTRIBUTION ET UNE UTILISATION EFFICACES DE MESSAGES AUDIO POUR UNE EXPÉRIENCE DE HAUTE QUALITÉ[2022/02]
Examination procedure21.07.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.07.2022Examination requested  [2022/35]
21.07.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.05.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.11.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP18782460.2  / EP3695306
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
16.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
01.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
30.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US2013205247  (ERHARD KLAUS [DE], et al);
 [XY]EP3037915  (NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY [FI]);
 [Y]US2016381398  (SAXENA ANKUR [US], et al);
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