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EP About this file: EP1086583

EP1086583 - EPG AND ADVERTISEMENT ON A REMOTE CONTROL DISPLAY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.05.2015
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.05.2015Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 01.07.2015  [2015/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TV Compass, Inc.
3220 West 98th Street Evergreen Park
Illinois 60805 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/03]For all designated states
TV Compass Inc.
3220 West 98th Street Evergreen Park
Illinois 60805 / US
Former [2001/13]For all designated states
Evolve Products, Inc.
152 Technology Drive No. 200
Irvine, CA 92618 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DARBEE, Paul, V.
9852 Brentwood
Santa Ana, CA 92705 / US
02 / THOMPSON, John, R.
5 Amador
Newport Coast, CA 92657 / US
03 / THOMPSON, Brandt, J.
5 Amador
Newport Coast, CA 92657 / US
04 / O'DONNELL, Frank, A.
9112 Vista Greens Way, No. 102
Summerlin, NV 89134 / US
 [2001/19]
Former [2001/18]01 / DARBEE, Paul, V.
9852 Brentwood
Santa Ana, CA 92705 / US
02 / THOMPSON, John, R.
P.O. Box 717
La Quinta, CA 92253 / US
03 / THOMPSON, Brandt, J.
5 Amador
Newport Coast, CA 92657 / US
04 / O'DONNELL, Frank, A.
9112 Vista Greens Way, No. 102
Summerlin, NV 89134 / US
Former [2001/13]01 / DARBEE, Paul, V.
9852 Brentwood
Santa Ana, CA 92705 / US
02 / THOMPSON, John, R.
P.O. Box 717
La Quinta, CA 92253 / US
03 / THOMPSON, Brandt, J.
8 Anjou
Newport Coast, CA 92657 / US
04 / O'DONNELL, Frank, A.
9112 Vista Greens Way, No. 102
Summerlin, NV 89134 / US
Representative(s)Brophy, David Timothy, et al
FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2013/38]Brophy, David Timothy, et al
FRKelly 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Former [2010/31]Kelly, Madeleine, et al
FRKelly 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Former [2008/28]Brophy, David Timothy, et al
F.R. Kelly & Co. 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Former [2005/03]Matschnig, Franz, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwalt, Siebensterngasse 54, Postfach 252
1071 Wien / AT
Former [2001/13]Matschnig, Franz, Dipl.-Ing.
Siebensterngasse 54
1070 Wien / AT
Application number, filing date99923142.614.05.1999
[2001/13]
WO1999US10842
Priority number, dateUS1998008031515.05.1998         Original published format: US 80315
[2001/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9960782
Date:25.11.1999
Language:EN
[1999/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1086583
Date:28.03.2001
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.
[2001/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US25.11.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.01.2005
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/44, H04N7/16, H04N5/445
[2004/49]
CPC:
G06F3/147 (EP,US); H04N21/47 (EP,US); G09F27/00 (EP,US);
H04H60/14 (EP,US); H04H60/27 (EP,US); H04H60/31 (EP,US);
H04H60/72 (EP,US); H04L67/561 (EP,US); H04N21/25891 (EP,US);
H04N21/41265 (EP,US); H04N21/42204 (EP,US); H04N21/42209 (EP,US);
H04N21/44222 (EP,US); H04N21/4667 (EP,US); H04N21/482 (EP,US);
H04N21/812 (EP,US); H04N7/104 (EP,US); H04N7/163 (EP,US);
H04N7/17309 (EP,US); H04N7/17318 (EP,US); H01H9/0235 (EP,US);
H04B1/202 (EP,US); H04H2201/70 (EP,US); H04H60/45 (EP,US);
H04N5/44 (EP,US); H04N5/7755 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2001/13]H04N5/44, H04N7/16
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/13]
TitleGerman:ELEKTRONISCHE PROGRAMMFÜHRUNG UND WERBUNG AUF EINEM FERNBEDIENUNGSDISPLAY[2001/13]
English:EPG AND ADVERTISEMENT ON A REMOTE CONTROL DISPLAY[2001/13]
French:GUIDE ELECTRONIQUE DE PROGRAMMES ET PUBLICITE SUR UN AFFICHAGE COMMANDE A DISTANCE[2001/13]
Entry into regional phase07.12.2000National basic fee paid 
07.12.2000Search fee paid 
07.12.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
07.12.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.12.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
08.12.2000Examination requested  [2001/13]
14.02.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.02.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.11.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.05.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.01.2010Date of oral proceedings
04.02.2010Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
04.02.2010Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
01.12.2014Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/27]
28.01.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2015/27]
Appeal following examination01.04.2010Appeal received No.  T1453/10
14.06.2010Statement of grounds filed
08.04.2015Result of appeal procedure: the application was deemed to be withdrawn
Divisional application(s)EP10181239.4  / EP2278795
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  06.02.2008
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
22.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
21.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
21.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
23.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
10.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
25.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
27.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
26.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
07.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 12
11.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 13
11.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 14
10.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 15
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.201012   M06   Fee paid on   07.09.2010
31.05.201416   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US4774511  (RUMBOLT ROBIN B [US], et al) [Y] 1 * abstract * * column 1, line 38 - line 47 * * column 3, line 5 - line 9; figure 1 *;
 [YA]US5545857  (LEE SANG-SU [KR], et al) [Y] 27 * abstract * * column 1, line 30 - line 38 * * column 4, line 23 - line 56; figures 4a,4b * [A] 20,58;
 [A]EP0744839  (AT & T CORP [US]) [A] 1-4,9,10,12,17-20,27,63 * column 2, line 40 - column 3, line 9 * * column 4, line 53 - column 5, line 40; figure 3 ** column 6, line 49 - column 7, line 20; figure 7 *;
 [A]WO9723960  (CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD [JP], et al) [A] 1-4,9,10,17-20,27,63 * abstract * * page 3, line 9 - page 4, line 5 * * page 6, line 19 - page 7, line 12; figures 2,3 * * page 15, line 2 - page 21, line 2; figures 12-14 *;
 [XAY]WO9816062  (CHANG ALLEN [US]) [X] 2,10,17,18,63 * abstract * * page 3, line 1 - page 5, line 17; figures 1-4 * * page 6, line 15 - page 7, line 14; figure 6 * [A] 1,3,4,9,12,19,20,24,27,32,33,42,45,46,50,60,61 [Y] 1,27
International search[X]US5282028  (JOHNSON LEE R [US], et al);
 [Y]US5410326  (GOLDSTEIN STEVEN W [US]);
 [Y]US5603078  (HENDERSON ANDRE D [US], et al);
 [Y]US5650831  (FARWELL RANDALL [US]);
 [Y]WO9733434  (ACTV INC [US], et al);
 [X]US5710605  (NELSON RICKEY D [US]);
 [AP]US5761601  (NEMIROFSKY FRANK R [US], et al);
 [YP]US5822123  (DAVIS BRUCE [US], et al);
 [AP]US5828945  (KLOSTERMAN BRIAN LEE [US]);
 [YP]US5883680  (NYKERK MICHAEL [US]);
 [XE]US5940073  (KLOSTERMAN BRIAN LEE [US], et al)
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