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EP About this file: EP0901289

EP0901289 - Apparatus for layered video coding [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.08.2004
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.10.2008Change - applicantpublished on 19.11.2008  [2008/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[2008/47]
Former [1999/12]For all designated states
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
1006, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Former [1999/10]For all designated states
Matsushita Electronics Corporation
1006, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Takeuchi, Seiichi
Rasyanburu Kori 201, 2-7, Sakaibashi-cho
Neyagawa-shi, Osaka, 572-0018 / JP
02 / Nishino, Masakazu
1-4-26, Kamiichi
Kashiwara-shi, Osaka, 582-0007 / JP
03 / Fujiwara, Yuji
14-56-506, Takauracho
Nishinomiya-shi, Hyogo, 662-0872 / JP
04 / Wake, Kazuhiro
14-15, Oeda Nishimachi
Moriguchi-shi, Osaka, 570-0054 / JP
[1999/10]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/10]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date98116684.603.09.1998
[1999/10]
Priority number, dateJP1997023800803.09.1997         Original published format: JP 23800897
JP1997025961325.09.1997         Original published format: JP 25961397
JP1997026846801.10.1997         Original published format: JP 26846897
JP1997029448727.10.1997         Original published format: JP 29448797
[1999/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0901289
Date:10.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/10]
Type: A1 / A2 RE Reissue of A-publication
No.:EP0901289
Date:07.07.1999
[1999/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0901289
Date:02.07.2003
[2003/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:H04N7/50, H04N7/26, H04N7/52
[1999/10]
CPC:
H04N21/2368 (EP,US); H04N19/124 (EP,US); H04N19/132 (EP,US);
H04N19/137 (EP,US); H04N19/14 (EP,US); H04N19/176 (EP,US);
H04N19/18 (EP,US); H04N19/187 (EP,US); H04N19/44 (EP,US);
H04N19/61 (EP,US); H04N21/23418 (EP,US); H04N21/234327 (EP,US);
H04N21/234363 (EP,US); H04N21/2662 (EP,US); H04N21/4331 (EP,US);
H04N21/4341 (EP,US); H04N19/146 (EP,US); H04N19/152 (EP,US);
H04N19/30 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states(deleted) [2004/13]
Former [1999/10]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Videokodierung mit mehreren Schichten[1999/10]
English:Apparatus for layered video coding[1999/10]
French:Codage de données vidéo à plusieurs niveaux[1999/10]
Examination procedure03.01.2004Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/42]
11.05.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2004/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
26.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
25.02.2004DE   M01   Not yet paid
25.02.2004GB   M01   Not yet paid
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
25.02.2004M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200306   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO9320650  (BRITISH TELECOMM [GB], et al) [A] 1-3,7-16 * abstract * * page 6, line 9 - page 9, line 18; figure - *;
 [A]EP0634871  (AT & T CORP [US]) [A] 1-3,7-16 * abstract * * column 1, line 40 - column 2, line 26 *;
 [A]EP0542474  (AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH [US]) [A] 1-3,7-16 * abstract * * page 6, line 57 - page 7, line 8 * * figure 1A *;
 [A]EP0732856  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-3,7-16 * abstract * * column 8, line 32 - line 47 *;
 [A]  - ATUL PURI ET AL, "MOTION-COMPENSATED VIDEO CODING WITH ADAPTIVE PERCEPTUAL QUANTIZATION", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIDEO TECHNOLOGY, IEEE INC. NEW YORK, US, (19911201), vol. 1, no. 4, ISSN 1051-8215, pages 351 - 361, XP000249317 [A] 1-3,7-16 * page 351, column R, paragraph 1 - page 352, column L, paragraph 2; figure 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/76.120774
 [A]  - "ITU-T RECOMMENDATION H.262, INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ISO/IEC 13818.2 MPEG-2 VIDEO. TRANSMISSION OF NON-TELEPHONE SIGNALS. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CODING OF MOVING PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED AUDIO INFORMATION: VIDEO", ITU-T TELECOMMUNICATION STANDARIZATION SECTOR OF ITU, GENEVA, CH, (19950701), pages 1 - 211, XP000198491 [A] 1-3,7-16 * page 87, paragraph 7.7 - page 100 *
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