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EP1344401 - DATA DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.11.2007
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 12.08.2009  [2009/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nagracard S.A.
22, route de Genève
1033 Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne / CH
[2006/49]
Former [2003/38]For all designated states
Nagracard S.A.
22, route de Genève
1033 Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne / CH
For all designated states
Hill, Michael John
Route de Commugny 10
CH-1296 Coppet / CH
Inventor(s)01 / HILL, Michael, John
Route de Commugny 10
CH-1296 Coppet / CH
 [2003/38]
Representative(s)Wenger, Joel-Théophile
Leman Consulting S.A.
Chemin de Précossy 31
1260 Nyon / CH
[N/P]
Former [2003/38]Wenger, Joel-Théophile
Leman Consulting S.A. 62 route de Clementy
1260 Nyon / CH
Application number, filing date01272197.319.12.2001
[2003/38]
WO2001IB02591
Priority number, dateCH2000000251822.12.2000         Original published format: CH 251800
[2003/38]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02052854
Date:04.07.2002
Language:FR
[2002/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1344401
Date:17.09.2003
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.07.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1344401
Date:24.01.2007
Language:FR
[2007/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.07.2002
ClassificationIPC:H04N7/173, H04N7/167, G07F17/16
[2003/38]
CPC:
H04N21/632 (EP,US); H04N21/6334 (KR); G07F17/16 (EP,US);
H04N21/222 (EP,US); H04N21/23106 (EP,US); H04N21/25891 (EP,US);
H04N21/4331 (EP,US); H04N7/1675 (EP,US); H04N7/17336 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/38]
Extension statesAL16.06.2003
LT16.06.2003
LV16.06.2003
MK16.06.2003
RO16.06.2003
SI16.06.2003
TitleGerman:DATENVERTEILUNGSSYSTEM[2003/38]
English:DATA DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM[2003/38]
French:SYSTEME DE DISTRIBUTION D'INFORMATIONS[2006/31]
Former [2003/38]SYST ME DE DISTRIBUTION D'INFORMATIONS
Entry into regional phase16.06.2003National basic fee paid 
16.06.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
16.06.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.07.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
16.06.2003Examination requested  [2003/38]
12.05.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.08.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.10.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.07.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.10.2006Fee for grant paid
30.10.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.10.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2008/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
07.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY24.01.2007
FI24.01.2007
[2009/33]
Former [2007/36]FI24.01.2007
Cited inInternational search[Y]US5341425  (WASILEWSKI ANTHONY J [US], et al) [Y] 2,6,13 * abstract * * figures 2-4; claim 1 *;
 [A]EP0672991  (INST OF SYSTEMS SCIENCE [SG]) [A] 14 * figures 1-4; claims 1,4 *;
 [A]EP0843449  (SUNHAWK CORP INC [US]) [A] 2,6,13,15 * figure 1; claim 1 *;
 [A]EP0884669  (MITSUBISHI CORP [JP]) [A] 2,6,13 * column 6, line 12 - line 54 * * figures 3-5; claims 2,5 *;
 [YA]US5898456  (WAHL STEFAN [DE]) [Y] 3,5,8-11 * column 3, line 6 - column 4, line 32; figures 1-4,6 * [A] 1,4;
 [XY]WO0011871  (OPEN ENTERTAINMENT INC [US], et al) [X] 1 * page 5, line 25 - line 29 * * figures 1-3,5; claims 1,11 * [Y] 2,3,5,6,8-11,13;
 [A]EP0996074  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 2,6,13 * paragraph [0056] - paragraph [0059] * * figures 3,4 *;
 [A]  - CHANG Y -H, "AN OPEN-SYSTEMS APPROACH TO VIDEO ON DEMAND", IEEE COMMUNICATIONS MAGAZINE,US,IEEE SERVICE CENTER. PISCATAWAY, N.J, (19940501), vol. 32, no. 5, ISSN 0163-6804, pages 68 - 80, XP000451097
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