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EP About this file: EP0993700

EP0993700 - A METHOD, DEVICE AND CARRIER FOR ENCODING MULTIWORD INFORMATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.10.2006
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2006No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.11.2006  [2006/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
For:SE 
PHILIPS AB
Kottbygatan 7
Kista
164 85 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2005/49]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics, N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
For:SE 
PHILIPS AB
Kottbygatan 7, Kista
164 85 Stockholm / SE
Former [2005/48]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
For:SE 
PHILIPS AB
Kottbygatan 7, Kista
164 85 Stockholm / SE
Former [2000/16]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / KAHLMAN, Josephus, A., H., M.
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
[2000/16]
Representative(s)Faessen, Louis Marie Hubertus
Philips
Intellectual Property & Standards
P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2000/16]Faessen, Louis Marie Hubertus
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date99913525.422.04.1999
[2000/16]
WO1999IB00729
Priority number, dateEP1998020139529.04.1998         Original published format: EP 98201395
[2000/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9960706
Date:25.11.1999
Language:EN
[1999/47]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0993700
Date:19.04.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.11.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0993700
Date:07.12.2005
Language:EN
[2005/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE17.02.2000
ClassificationIPC:H03M1/22
[2000/16]
CPC:
G11B20/1833 (EP,US); H03M13/00 (KR); G11B20/1866 (EP,US);
H03M13/2954 (EP,US); G11B2020/1272 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/16]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN, VORRICHTUNG UND TRÄGER ZUM AUFNEHMEN VON MULTIWORT-INFORMATION[2000/16]
English:A METHOD, DEVICE AND CARRIER FOR ENCODING MULTIWORD INFORMATION[2000/16]
French:PROCEDE, DISPOSITIF ET SUPPORT POUR CODER UNE INFORMATION MULTIMOT[2000/16]
Entry into regional phase31.01.2000National basic fee paid 
31.01.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
31.01.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.01.2000Examination requested  [2000/16]
29.01.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.07.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.10.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
20.12.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.03.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.09.2005Fee for grant paid
26.09.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.09.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/46]
Request for further processing for:20.12.2004Request for further processing filed
20.12.2004Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.01.2005Decision despatched
10.07.2003Request for further processing filed
10.07.2003Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
31.07.2003Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
02.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
03.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
02.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
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