blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News flashes

New version of the European Patent Register - SPC information for Unitary Patents.

2024-03-06

More...
blank Related links

Release notes
European Patent Register Assistant
European Patent Register Resource Book
European Patent Register – pocket guide
FAQ - European Patent Register
FAQ - Register Alert
Federated Register (Flyer)
Global Dossier (Flyer)
Register events
Deep link coverage
Federated Register content
The Patent Information Tour
Fair use charter

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP1028589

EP1028589 - Improvements relating to television guide systems [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.03.2003
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.11.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 12.01.2005  [2005/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pace Micro Technology Plc
Victoria Road Saltaire
Shipley BD14 3LF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/33]For all designated states
Pace Micro Technology PLC
Victoria Road
Saltaire, Shipley, BD14 3LF / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Entwistle, Paul
Kanangra, Outside Lane
Oxenhope, West Yorkshire / GB
[2000/33]
Representative(s)Wood, Graham, et al
Bailey Walsh & Co LLP
1 York Place
Leeds, LS1 2DR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/33]Wood, Graham, et al
Bailey Walsh & Co, 5 York Place
Leeds LS1 2SD / GB
Application number, filing date00100857.218.01.2000
[2000/33]
Priority number, dateGB1999000322012.02.1999         Original published format: GB 9903220
[2000/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1028589
Date:16.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1028589
Date:08.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.03.2000
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/445
[2000/33]
CPC:
H04N21/4147 (EP,US); H04N21/47 (EP,US); H04N21/4312 (EP,US);
H04N21/4333 (EP,US); H04N21/482 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/33]
TitleGerman:Verbessertes Fernsehführungssystem[2000/33]
English:Improvements relating to television guide systems[2000/33]
French:Guide de télévision amélioré[2000/33]
Examination procedure11.01.2001Examination requested  [2001/11]
22.11.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.02.2002Fee for grant paid
25.02.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.03.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
Opposition(s)11.02.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court		 See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT08.05.2002
BE08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
FI08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
DK08.08.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
CY18.01.2003
LU18.01.2003
IE20.01.2003
MC31.01.2003
[2005/02]
Former [2004/44]AT08.05.2002
BE08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
FI08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
DK08.08.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
CY18.01.2003
LU18.01.2003
IE20.01.2003
Former [2004/40]AT08.05.2002
BE08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
FI08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
DK08.08.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
LU18.01.2003
IE20.01.2003
Former [2004/39]AT08.05.2002
BE08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
DK08.08.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
LU18.01.2003
IE20.01.2003
Former [2004/15]AT08.05.2002
BE08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
DK08.08.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
IE20.01.2003
Former [2003/48]AT08.05.2002
BE08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
DK08.08.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/45]AT08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
DK08.08.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/21]AT08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/20]AT08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/16]AT08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/10]AT08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/07]NL08.05.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2002/46]SE08.08.2002
Documents cited:Search[A]US4706121  (YOUNG PATRICK [US]) [A] 1,2,7 * column 19, line 49 - line 66 *;
 [A]US5361173  (ISHII TOSHIYUKI [JP], et al) [A] 1,2,7 * column 29, line 58 - column 31, line 68 *;
 [A]US5686954  (YOSHINOBU HITOSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1,2,7 * column 25, line 45 - column 27, line 39 *;
 [A]EP0836320  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,2,7 * column W *;
 [A]US5774186  (BRODSKY MARC HERBERT [US], et al) [A] 1,2,7* column W *;
 [A]US5826168  (INOUE HAJIME [JP], et al) [A] 1,2,7 * column W *;
 [A]EP0892554  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,2,7 * column 7, line 43 - column 8, line 17 * * column 69, line 46 - column 70, line 5 *
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.