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EP About this file: EP1946604

EP1946604 - Headphone and headset with an active noise compensation apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2008/30]CONVERTER SYSTEM FOR AN ACTIVE NOISE COMPENSATION APPARATUS
[2014/40]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.01.2016
Database last updated on 15.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.07.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 22.08.2018  [2018/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG
Am Labor 1
30900 Wedemark / DE
[2015/09]
Former [2008/30]For all designated states
Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co. KG
Am Labor 1
30900 Wedemark / DE
Inventor(s)01 / GRELL, Axel
Paradiesweg 7
31303 Burgdorf / DE
02 / GRANDT, André
Mellendorfer Str. 31c
30900 Wedemark / DE
 [2008/30]
Representative(s)Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
[2015/09]
Former [2008/40]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
Former [2008/30]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
Application number, filing date06806650.501.11.2006
[2008/30]
WO2006EP10491
Priority number, dateDE2005105254802.11.2005         Original published format: DE102005052548
[2008/30]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007051606
Date:10.05.2007
Language:DE
[2007/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1946604
Date:23.07.2008
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.05.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1946604
Date:25.02.2015
Language:DE
[2015/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:H04R1/10, A61F11/14, // H04R5/033, H04R7/12
[2014/40]
CPC:
H04R1/1083 (EP,US); H04R3/00 (KR); A61F11/145 (EP,US);
H04R1/10 (KR); H04R1/1008 (EP,US); H04R5/033 (EP,US);
H04R7/127 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/30]H04R1/10, A61F11/14, H04R7/12
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/30]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:Kopfhörer und Headset mit einer aktiven Lärmkompensation[2014/40]
English:Headphone and headset with an active noise compensation apparatus[2014/40]
French:Écouteurs et casque micro avec un système actif de compensation du bruit[2014/40]
Former [2008/30]WANDLERSYSTEM FÜR EINE AKTIVE LÄRMKOMPENSATIONSVORRICHTUNG
Former [2008/30]CONVERTER SYSTEM FOR AN ACTIVE NOISE COMPENSATION APPARATUS
Former [2008/30]SYSTEME DE CONVERTISSEUR POUR SYSTEME ACTIF DE COMPENSATION DU BRUIT
Entry into regional phase02.06.2008National basic fee paid 
02.06.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
02.06.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.06.2008Examination requested  [2008/30]
23.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.07.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.01.2015Fee for grant paid
07.01.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.01.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  23.12.2008
Opposition(s)26.11.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2016/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
11.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
09.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
17.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
22.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
12.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
20.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.11.2006
BG25.02.2015
CY25.02.2015
CZ25.02.2015
DK25.02.2015
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Cited inInternational search[YD]US5182774  (BOURK TERRANCE R [US]) [YD] 1-6 * the whole document *;
 [Y]WO0156330  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL]) [Y] 1-6* page 3, lines 25-28; figures 1-3 *
ExaminationEP0967592
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