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EP0795859 - Information record medium, apparatus for recording the same and apparatus for reproducing the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.12.2001
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 30.01.2002  [2002/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORPORATION
No. 4-1, Meguro 1-chome Meguro-ku
Tokyo-to / JP
[N/P]
Former [1997/38]For all designated states
PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORPORATION
No. 4-1, Meguro 1-chome
Meguro-ku Tokyo-to / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Tozaki, Akihiro, c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp.
Sougou Kenkyusho, No. 6-1-1 Fujimi
Tsurugashima-shi, Saitama-ken / JP
02 / Ishii, Hidehiro, c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp.
Tokorozawa Works, No. 2610 Hanazono 4-chome
Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama-ken / JP
03 / Takahashi, Tokihiro, c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp.
Tokorozawa Works, No. 2610 Hanazono 4-chome
Tokorozawa-shi, saitama-ken / JP
04 / Nakamura, Hiroshi, c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp.
Tokorozawa Works, No. 2610 Hanazono 4-chome
Tokorozawa-shi, saitama-ken / JP
05 / Sawabe, Takao, c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp.
Head Office, No. 4-1 Meguro 1-chome
Meguro-ku, Tokyo-to / JP
06 / Yamamoto, Kaoru, c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp.
Sougou Kenkyusho, No. 6-1-1 Fujimi
Tsurugashima-shi, Saitama-ken / JP
07 / Yoshio, Junichi, c/o Pioneer Electronic Corp.
Tokorozawa Works, No. 2610 Hanazono 4-chome
Tokorazawa-shi / JP
[1997/38]
Representative(s)Haley, Stephen, et al
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/38]Haley, Stephen, et al
Gill Jennings & Every, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date97301489.705.03.1997
[1997/38]
Priority number, dateJP1996005983515.03.1996         Original published format: JP 5983596
[1997/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0795859
Date:17.09.1997
Language:EN
[1997/38]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0795859
Date:08.10.1997
[1997/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0795859
Date:07.02.2001
Language:EN
[2001/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.08.1997
ClassificationIPC:G11B20/00, H04N5/04
[1997/38]
CPC:
G11B27/105 (EP,US); G11B20/10527 (EP,US); G11B27/034 (EP,US);
H04N9/8042 (EP,US); G11B2020/10592 (EP,US); G11B2220/2562 (EP,US);
H04N5/85 (EP,US); H04N9/8063 (EP,US); H04N9/8205 (EP,US);
H04N9/8227 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1997/38]
TitleGerman:Datenaufzeichnungsmedium, Aufzeichnungsgerät und Wiedergabegerät[1997/38]
English:Information record medium, apparatus for recording the same and apparatus for reproducing the same[1997/38]
French:Support d'enregistrement d'information, appareil pour l'enregistrement, et appareil pour la reproduction[1997/38]
Examination procedure20.03.1998Examination requested  [1998/21]
03.06.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.12.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.01.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.05.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.06.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.11.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.03.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.08.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.10.2000Fee for grant paid
30.10.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.11.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2002/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[AX]  - "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO FOR DIGITAL STORAGE MEDIA - PART 1 - CODING UP TO ABOUT 1.5 MBIT/S; SECTION 1: SYSTEM", ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29, (19920420), pages 1 - 57, XP002034584 [A] 1,5 * page 32, line 1 - page 34, line L; figures 1-A.1 * [X] 7-9
 [A]  - "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO FOR DIGITAL STORAGE MEDIA - PART 1 - CODING UP TO ABOUT 1.5 MBIT/S; SECTION 3: AUDIO", ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29, (19920420), pages 174 - 208, XP002034631 [A] 1,5 * page 197, paragraph 2.4.2.1 *
 [A]  - MACINNIS A G, "THE MPEG SYSTEMS SPECIFICATION: MULTIPLEX, CODING, AND CONSTRAINTS", SID INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM DIGEST OF PAPERS, BOSTON, MAY 17 - 22, 1992, SOCIETY FOR INFORMATION DISPLAY, (19920517), no. VOL. 23, pages 127 - 129, XP000479005 [A] 1,5,7
 [A]  - MATTERN W, "AUDIO AND VIDEO COMPRESSION WITH THE MPEG STANDARDS", TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TECHNICAL JOURNAL, (199511), vol. 12, no. 6, pages 72 - 86, XP000646198 [A] 1,5,7
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