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EP1086585 - SYSTEM AND METHODOLOGY FOR TRACING TO A SOURCE OF UNAUTHORIZED COPYING OF PRERECORDED PROPRIETARY MATERIAL, SUCH AS MOVIES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 24.05.2013 Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	24.05.2013	Refusal of application	published on 26.06.2013 [2013/26]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
	[N/P]
Former [2013/20]	For all designated states Google, Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View CA 94043 / US
Former [2001/13]	For all designated states Digital Video Express, L.P. 580 Herndon Parkway Herndon, Virginia 20170 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / SCHUMANN, Robert, W. 11723 Quay Road Oakton, VA 22124 / US
	02 / IU, Siu-Leong 1211 Garbo Way, Apt. 305 San Jose, CA 95117 / US
	03 / BUGWADIA, Kobad 831 Upton Way San José, CA 95136 / US
	04 / MERCIER, Guillaume Apartment 437, 1504 Lincoln Way McLean, VA 22102 / US
	05 / RAMADOSS, Shiva Apartment 437, 1504 Lincoln Way McLean, VA 22102 / US
	06 / BERGERON, Michael 15150 Whispering Springs Lane Montpelier, VA 23192 / US
	07 / EHRHARDT, Jack 7520 Century Drive Richmond, VA 23229-4935 / US
	[2001/32]
Former [2001/28]	01 / SCHUMANN, Robert, W. 11723 Quay Road Oakton, VA 22124 / US
	02 / IU, Siu-Leong 2252 Pimmit Run Lane 202 Falls Church, VA 22043 / US
	03 / BUGWADIA, Kobad 831 Upton Way San José, CA 95136 / US
	04 / MERCIER, Guillaume Apartment 437, 1504 Lincoln Way McLean, VA 22102 / US
	05 / RAMADOSS, Shiva Apartment 437, 1504 Lincoln Way McLean, VA 22102 / US
	06 / BERGERON, Michael 15150 Whispering Springs Lane Montpelier, VA 23192 / US
	07 / EHRHARDT, Jack 7520 Century Drive Richmond, VA 23229-4935 / US
Former [2001/13]	01 / SCHUMANN, Robert, W. 11723 Quay Road Oakton, VA 22124 / US
	02 / IU, Siu-Leong 2252 Pimmit Run Lane 202 Falls Church, VA 22043 / US
	03 / BUGWADIA, Kobad 46229 Trillum Square 101 Sterling, VA 20165 / US
	04 / MERCIER, Guillaume Apartment 437, 1504 Lincoln Way McLean, VA 22102 / US
	05 / RAMADOSS, Shiva Apartment 437, 1504 Lincoln Way McLean, VA 22102 / US
	06 / BERGERON, Michael 15150 Whispering Springs Lane Montpelier, VA 23192 / US
	07 / EHRHARDT, Jack 7520 Century Drive Richmond, VA 23229-4935 / US
Representative(s)	Rickard, David John, et al Ipulse Carrington House 126-130 Regent Street London W1B 5SE / GB
	[2013/25]
Former [2012/47]	Hill, Justin John, et al Ipulse (IP) Ltd. Carrington House 126-130 Regent Street London W1B 5SE / GB
Former [2012/38]	Schley, Jan Malte, et al Fish & Richardson P.C. Highlight Business Towers Mies-van-der-Rohe-Str. 8 80807 München / DE
Former [2010/27]	Hill, Justin John, et al IPULSE 9-10 Savile Row London, W1S 3PF / GB
Former [2009/24]	Hill, Justin John McDermott Will & Emery UK LLP 7 Bishopsgate London EC2N 3AR / GB
Former [2006/46]	Main, Malcolm Charles, et al Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street Glasgow, G5 8PL / GB
Former [2001/13]	McNally, Roisin, et al Murgitroyd & Company, 373 Scotland Street Glasgow G5 8QA / GB
Application number, filing date	99942642.2	07.06.1999
	[2001/13]
	WO1999US11797
Priority number, date	US19980092898	08.06.1998 Original published format: US 92898
	[2001/13]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9965241
	Date:	16.12.1999
	Language:	EN
	[1999/50]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1086585
	Date:	28.03.2001
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.12.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2001/13]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	16.12.1999
Classification	IPC:	H04N5/913	[2001/13]
	CPC:	H04N5/913 (EP,US); H04N19/00 (EP,US); H04N2005/91335 (EP,US); H04N9/8227 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2001/13]
Extension states	AL	05.01.2001
	LT	05.01.2001
	LV	05.01.2001
	MK	05.01.2001
	RO	05.01.2001
	SI	05.01.2001
Title	German:	SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM SUCHEN EINER QUELLE ZUM UNERLAUBTEN KOPIEREN VON VORHERAUFGENOMMENEM EIGENTUMSMATERIAL, WIE FILME	[2001/13]
	English:	SYSTEM AND METHODOLOGY FOR TRACING TO A SOURCE OF UNAUTHORIZED COPYING OF PRERECORDED PROPRIETARY MATERIAL, SUCH AS MOVIES	[2001/13]
	French:	SYSTEME ET METHODOLOGIE PERMETTANT DE REMONTER A LA SOURCE DE COPIES NON AUTORISEES DE DOCUMENTS PROTEGES PREENREGISTREES TELS QUE DES FILMS	[2001/13]
Entry into regional phase	05.01.2001	National basic fee paid
	05.01.2001	Designation fee(s) paid
	05.01.2001	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	21.12.1999	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
	05.01.2001	Examination requested [2001/13]
	21.02.2006	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	11.12.2006	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	22.10.2008	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	08.06.2009	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
	18.08.2009	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	30.05.2012	Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 26.06.2012
	26.06.2012	Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
	06.12.2012	Application refused, date of legal effect [2013/26]
	06.12.2012	Date of oral proceedings
	13.02.2013	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2013/26]
	13.02.2013	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Divisional application(s)	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 21.02.2006
Request for further processing for:	The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
	18.08.2009	Request for further processing filed
	18.08.2009	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
	11.12.2006	Request for further processing filed
	11.12.2006	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	22.12.2006	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	25.06.2001	Renewal fee patent year 03
	12.06.2002	Renewal fee patent year 04
	23.06.2003	Renewal fee patent year 05
	23.06.2004	Renewal fee patent year 06
	21.06.2005	Renewal fee patent year 07
	14.06.2006	Renewal fee patent year 08
	27.06.2007	Renewal fee patent year 09
	25.06.2008	Renewal fee patent year 10
	26.06.2009	Renewal fee patent year 11
	25.06.2010	Renewal fee patent year 12
	27.06.2011	Renewal fee patent year 13
	14.06.2012	Renewal fee patent year 14
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Cited in	International search	[A]EP0107567 (THOMSON CSF [FR]) [A] 1-3,16,18,31,36,37* page 3, line 14 - page 4, line 21; figure 3 *;
		[A]WO9606503 (MACROVISION CORP [US]) [A] 1-3,16-18,31,33,34,36,37 * page 3, line 10 - page 7, line 12 * * page 8, line 6 - page 9, line 8; figures 1-3 *;
		[A]WO9713248 (PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [A] 1,3,4,16,31,36-39 * the whole document *;
		[A]WO9803014 (PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [A] 1-3,5,12,16,17,19,25,31,36-38 * the whole document *

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