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EP1089486 - Circuit and method for recovering synchronization information from a signal [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.10.2007
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.10.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): DE
published on 28.11.2007  [2007/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
STMicroelectronics, Inc.
1310 Electronics Drive
Carrollton, TX 75006-5039 / US
[2001/14]
Inventor(s)01 / Rezzi, Francesco
613 Harvard Avenue
Santa Clara, California 95051 / US
02 / Ozdemir, Hakan
1245 Woodlawn Avenue
San Jose, California 95128 / US
 [2001/14]
Representative(s)Driver, Virginia Rozanne, et al
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/35]Driver, Virginia Rozanne, et al
Page White & Farrer 54 Doughty Street
London WC1N 2LS / GB
Former [2001/14]Palmer, Roger, et al
PAGE, WHITE & FARRER 54 Doughty Street
London WC1N 2LS / GB
Application number, filing date00308180.920.09.2000
[2001/14]
Priority number, dateUS1999041027430.09.1999         Original published format: US 410274
[2001/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1089486
Date:04.04.2001
Language:EN
[2001/14]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1089486
Date:27.10.2004
[2004/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1089486
Date:29.11.2006
Language:EN
[2006/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.09.2004
ClassificationIPC:H04L7/04, G11B20/16, H03M13/31
[2004/44]
CPC:
G11B20/16 (EP,US); H03M13/41 (EP,US); H03M13/4107 (EP,US);
H03M13/6343 (EP,US); H03M13/6502 (EP,US); H04L7/042 (EP,US);
H04L7/041 (EP,US); H04L7/046 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2001/14]H04L7/04, G11B20/16
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2005/29]
Former [2001/14]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Schaltung und Verfahren zur Rückgewinnung von Synchronisationsinformation aus einem Signal[2001/14]
English:Circuit and method for recovering synchronization information from a signal[2001/14]
French:Circuit et méthode à récupération d'information de synchronisation d'un signal[2001/14]
Examination procedure19.04.2005Examination requested  [2005/24]
07.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.10.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.08.2006Fee for grant paid
07.08.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.08.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
16.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
22.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
14.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
11.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200304   M06   Fee paid on   16.10.2003
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT29.11.2006
DE01.03.2007
[2007/48]
Former [2007/35]IT29.11.2006
Documents cited:Search[XA]JPH11251927  (SONY CORP) [X] 1,2,8-18,23-26,28,29 * the whole document * [A] 3-7,19-22,27;
 [E]US6622280  (HIGASHINO SATORU [JP]) [E] 1,12,13,15,16,25,28 * column 2, line 4 - line 14 * * column 3, line 40 - line 56 * * column 5, line 8 - line 56; figures 1,3 *;
 [X]EP0801503  (THOMSON MULTIMEDIA SA [FR]) [X] 1,2,8-18,23-26 * page 3, line 30 - line 41 * * page 3, line 57 - page 4, line 2 * * page 4, line 54 - page 5, line 9; figure 1 *;
 [XA]US5793548  (ZOOK CHRISTOPHER P [US]) [X] 1,2,8-18,23-26,28,29 * column 6, line 37 - line 53 * * column 7, line 14 - line 22 * * column 7, line 36 - line 57 * * column 8, line 42 - line 53 * * column 10, line 30 - line 50; compounds 3,5,7,9,10 * [A] 3-7,19-22,27;
 [X]US5448571  (HONG JU-HI J [US], et al) [X] 1,2,8-18,23-26,28,29 * column 6, line 5 - line 22 * * column 7, line 47 - line 54 * * column 8, line 27 - column 9, line 20; figure 2 *;
 [A]EP0297918  (INDEP BROADCASTING AUTHORITY [GB]) [A] 3-7,19-22,27 * abstract * * page 2, line 7 - line 13 * * figures 5a1-5d2 *;
 [A]JPH1031557  ;
 [PA]US6101229  (GLOVER KERRY C [US]) [PA] 9,24 * figures 1,2 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980430), vol. 1998, no. 06, & JP10031557 A 19980203 (TEXAS INSTR INC) [A] 9,24 * abstract *
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