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EP About this file: EP4447461

EP4447461 - DELIVERY DEVICE AND RECEIVING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.09.2024
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.06.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip30.12.2025New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nippon Hoso Kyokai
2-1, Jinnan 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150-8001 / JP
[2024/42]
Inventor(s)01 / ICHIGAYA, Atsuro
Tokyo 157-8510 / JP
02 / KONDO, Yuichi
Tokyo 157-8510 / JP
03 / NEMOTO, Shimpei
Tokyo 157-8510 / JP
04 / IWAMURA, Shunsuke
Tokyo 157-8510 / JP
 [2024/42]
Representative(s)SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
[2024/42]
Application number, filing date22904187.605.12.2022
[2024/42]
WO2022JP44714
Priority number, dateJP2021019747506.12.2021         Original published format: JP 2021197475
JP2021019747806.12.2021         Original published format: JP 2021197478
[2024/42]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2023106259
Date:15.06.2023
Language:JA
[2023/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4447461
Date:16.10.2024
Language:EN
[2024/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP15.06.2023
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.07.2025
ClassificationIPC:H04N21/236, H04H20/28, H04H40/18, H04N19/30, H04N19/46, H04N21/2662, H04N19/37, H04N19/593, H04H20/59, H04H60/71
[2025/34]
CPC:
H04N21/234327 (EP); H04N21/23614 (EP,US); H04H20/28 (EP);
H04H20/59 (EP); H04N19/30 (EP,US); H04N19/46 (US);
H04N19/503 (US); H04N19/593 (US); H04N21/4348 (US);
H04N21/4385 (US); H04N21/4882 (EP); H04N21/814 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2024/42]H04N21/236, H04H20/28, H04H40/18, H04N19/30, H04N19/46, H04N21/2662
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,   ME,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2024/42]
TitleGerman:ABGABEVORRICHTUNG UND AUFNAHMEVORRICHTUNG[2024/42]
English:DELIVERY DEVICE AND RECEIVING DEVICE[2024/42]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DÉLIVRANCE ET DISPOSITIF DE RÉCEPTION[2024/42]
Entry into regional phase05.06.2024Translation filed 
05.06.2024National basic fee paid 
05.06.2024Search fee paid 
05.06.2024Designation fee(s) paid 
05.06.2024Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.06.2024Examination requested  [2024/42]
11.12.2025Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
29.12.2025Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XI] US2010232521  (HAGENDORF PIERRE et al.) [X] 1-9,11-21 * paragraph [0033] - paragraph [0034] * * paragraph [0046] *[I] 10,22
 [X] CN101453639  (SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS INC et al.) [X] 1,11 * the whole document *
 [A] JP2011030200  (SONY CORP et al.) [A] 1-22 * the whole document *
 [A] JP2005341076  (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE et al.) [A] 2,12 * the whole document *
 [A] JP2014072652  (KDDI CORP et al.) [A] 2,12 * the whole document *
 [A] JP2010028516  (NEC CORP et al.) [A] 1-22 * paragraph [0068] *
International search[YX] CN101453639  (SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS INC et al.) [Y] 2-4, 7-9, 12-14, 18, 20, 21 [X] 1, 5, 6, 10, 11, 15-17, 19, 22
 [X] JP2011030200  (SONY CORP et al.) [X] 1, 11 * paragraphs [0009], [0020] *
 [Y] JP2005341076  (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE et al.) [Y] 2-4, 7-9, 12-14, 18, 20, 21 * paragraphs [0011]-[0016] *
 [A] JP2014072652  (KDDI CORP et al.) [A] 1-22 * entire text, all drawings *
 [A] JP2012095053  (TOSHIBA CORP et al.) [A] 1-22 * entire text, all drawings *
by applicantJP2021197475
 JP2021197478
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