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EP4164255 - 6DOF RENDERING OF MICROPHONE-ARRAY CAPTURED AUDIO FOR LOCATIONS OUTSIDE THE MICROPHONE-ARRAYS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.10.2023
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  10.03.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nokia Technologies Oy
Karakaari 7
02610 Espoo / FI
[2023/15]
Inventor(s)01 / LAITINEN, Mikko-Ville
02130 Espoo / FI
02 / POLITIS, Archontis
33500 Tampere / FI
03 / PAJUNEN, Lauros Anton
00400 Helsinki / FI
04 / VILKAMO, Juha
00120 Helsinki / FI
05 / ERONEN, Antti
33820 Tampere / FI
 [2023/15]
Representative(s)Page White Farrer
Bedford House
21a John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2023/15]Smith, Gary John, et al
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Application number, filing date21201766.908.10.2021
[2023/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4164255
Date:12.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.04.2022
ClassificationIPC:H04S7/00
[2023/15]
CPC:
H04S7/303 (EP); H04S7/304 (EP,US); H04R3/005 (US);
H04R5/027 (US); H04S3/008 (US); H04S7/306 (EP);
H04R2201/401 (US); H04S2400/01 (US); H04S2400/11 (US);
H04S2400/15 (US); H04S2420/11 (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 [2023/46]
Former [2023/15]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:6DOF-WIEDERGABE VON DURCH MIKROFONANORDNUNG ERFASSTEM AUDIO FÜR ORTE AUSSERHALB DER MIKROFONANORDNUNGEN[2023/15]
English:6DOF RENDERING OF MICROPHONE-ARRAY CAPTURED AUDIO FOR LOCATIONS OUTSIDE THE MICROPHONE-ARRAYS[2023/15]
French:RENDU 6DOF D'AUDIO CAPTURÉ PAR RÉSEAU DE MICROPHONES POUR DES EMPLACEMENTS EN DEHORS DES RÉSEAUX DE MICROPHONES[2023/15]
Examination procedure11.10.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.10.2023Examination requested  [2023/46]
11.10.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2020029164  (SWAMINATHAN SIDDHARTHA GOUTHAM [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB2587357  (NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY [FI]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB2592388  (NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY [FI]) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [X]WO2021170900  (NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY [FI]) [X] 1-15 * page 17, line 8 - line 21; figures 6, 7, 9; claims 1, 2, 21, 23, 24 * * page 22, line 16 - page 24, line 4 * * page 30, line 27 - page 31, line 3 * * page 34, line 2 - line 9 * * page 37, line 13 - line 21 *
by applicantWO2018091776
 WO2019086757
    - PULKKI, VILLE, "Spatial sound reproduction with directional audio coding", Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, (20070000), vol. 55, no. 6, pages 503 - 516
    - ARCHONTIS POLITISJUHA VILKAMOVILLE PULKKI, "Sector-based parametric sound field reproduction in the spherical harmonic domain", IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, (20150000), vol. 9, no. 5, doi:10.1109/JSTSP.2015.2415762, pages 852 - 866, XP011662882

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSTSP.2015.2415762
    - "Binaural reproduction for directional audio coding", LAITINEN, M.V., Master's thesis, Helsinki University of Technology, (20080000), pages 54 - 55
 GB19680025723
 GB20200002710
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