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EP1203491 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING IN A CABLE OR SATELLITE SUBSCRIBER SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.03.2017
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.03.2017No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.04.2017  [2017/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cisco Technology, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134 / US
[2016/16]
Former [2002/19]For all designated states
Scientific Atlanta, Inc.
Intellectual Property Department (ATL 4.3.), 5030 Sugarloaf Parkway
Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044 / US
Inventor(s)01 / JERDING, Dean, F.
315 Seventeenth Fwy.
Roswell, GA 30076 / US
02 / BANKER, Robert, O.
1581 Chamblee Gap Road
Cumming, GA 30040 / US
03 / MANSON, Azita, M.
6465 Stapleford Lane
Duluth, GA 30097 / US
04 / ADDINGTON, Timothy, H.
4332 Stonehaven Trace
Roswell, GA 30075 / US
05 / RODRIGUEZ, Arturo, A.
5315 Abigail Lane
Norcross, GA 30092 / US
 [2002/19]
Representative(s)Mathys & Squire
The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/17]Mathys & Squire LLP
The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2010/33]Mathys & Squire LLP
120 Holborn London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
Former [2002/19]Pautex Schneider, Nicole, et al
Novapat International S.A. 25 avenue du Pailly
1220 Les Avanchets, Geneva / CH
Application number, filing date00948701.814.07.2000
[2002/19]
WO2000US19367
Priority number, dateUS19990143835P14.07.1999         Original published format: US 143835 P
US2000048001110.01.2000         Original published format: US 480011
[2002/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0105152
Date:18.01.2001
Language:EN
[2001/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1203491
Date:08.05.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.01.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1203491
Date:27.04.2016
Language:EN
[2016/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.01.2001
ClassificationIPC:H04N7/16, H04M3/533
[2002/19]
CPC:
H04N21/4882 (EP,US); H04L12/2801 (EP,US); H04L51/00 (US);
H04L51/10 (EP); H04M3/5307 (EP,US); H04N21/43074 (EP,US);
H04N21/4312 (EP,US); H04N21/4314 (EP,US); H04N21/44008 (EP,US);
H04N21/4786 (EP,US); H04N21/4788 (EP,US); H04N21/85406 (EP,US);
H04N7/165 (EP,US); H04M2207/18 (EP,US); H04M3/5322 (EP,US);
H04M7/006 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2016/17]
Former [2004/22]DE,  FR,  GB,  IT,  NL 
Former [2002/19]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR ÜBERMITTLUNG VON NACHRICHTEN IN EINEM KABEL ODER SATELLITENTEILNEHMERSYSTEM[2002/19]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING IN A CABLE OR SATELLITE SUBSCRIBER SYSTEM[2002/19]
French:SYSTEMES ET PROCEDES DE MESSAGERIE MULTIMEDIA DANS UN SYSTEME D'ABONNEMENT AU CABLE OU AU SATELLITE[2002/19]
Entry into regional phase07.01.2002National basic fee paid 
07.01.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
07.01.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.02.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
07.01.2002Examination requested  [2002/19]
27.11.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.09.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.2015Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 03.11.2015
16.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
17.10.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.11.2015Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
16.11.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.03.2016Fee for grant paid
15.03.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.03.2016Receipt 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  27.11.2007
Opposition(s)30.01.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
04.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
09.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
08.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
10.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
04.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
08.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
26.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
25.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
25.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 13
29.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 14
28.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 15
27.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 16
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT27.04.2016
NL27.04.2016
[2017/04]
Former [2016/44]NL27.04.2016
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0788065  (LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [A] 1,13,20,25 * page 2, line 35 - line 42 *;
 [A]WO9734410  (AT & T CORP [US]) [A] 1,13,20,25* page 10, line 23 - page 11, line 3 *;
 [A]EP0825752  (AT & T CORP [US]) [A] 1,13,20,25 * page 2, line 22 - line 24 *;
 [A]US5872926  (LEVAC RONALD A [US], et al) [A] 1,13,20,25 * column 1, line 62 - line 67 * * column 2, line 9 - line 13 *
ExaminationEP0749221
 WO9749239
by applicantEP0749221
 EP0788065
 WO9734410
 EP0825752
 US5872926
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