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EP1312218 - METHOD AND SYSTEM OF CREATING ENHANCEMENT CONTENT TO BE DISPLAYED WITH A TELEVISION PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  07.12.2018
Database last updated on 17.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 09.01.2019  [2019/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OpenTV, Inc.
275 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA 94111 / US
[2011/40]
Former [2003/21]For all designated states
Intellocity USA, Inc.
1400 Market Street
Denver, CO 80202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MARKEL, Steven, O.
3031 E. Wyecliff Way
Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 / US
 [2003/21]
Representative(s)Wenger, Joel-Théophile
Nagravision SA
KIPI Departement
Rte de Genève 22-24
1033 Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne / CH
[N/P]
Former [2011/39]Wenger, Joel-Théophile, et al
Leman Consulting S.A. Chemin de Précossy 31
1260 Nyon / CH
Former [2004/24]Glawe, Delfs, Moll & Partner
Patentanwälte Rothenbaumchaussee 58
20148 Hamburg / DE
Former [2004/18](deleted)
Former [2003/21]Ebner von Eschenbach, Jennifer, et al
Ladas & Parry, Dachauerstrasse 37
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date01968961.127.08.2001
[2003/21]
WO2001US41894
Priority number, dateUS20000227930P25.08.2000         Original published format: US 227930 P
US20000227918P25.08.2000         Original published format: US 227918 P
US2001093549223.08.2001         Original published format: US 935492
[2003/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0217642
Date:28.02.2002
Language:EN
[2002/09]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1312218
Date:21.05.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.02.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.06.2002
ClassificationIPC:H04N7/24
[2003/21]
CPC:
H04N21/854 (EP,US); H04N21/235 (EP,US); H04N21/2355 (EP,US);
H04N21/25808 (EP,US); H04N21/435 (EP,US); H04N21/4622 (EP,US);
H04N21/4782 (EP,US); H04N21/6377 (EP,US); H04N21/643 (EP,US);
H04N21/658 (EP,US); H04N21/8166 (EP,US); H04N21/8543 (EP,US);
H04N21/8545 (EP,US); H04N21/8586 (EP,US); H04N7/088 (EP,US);
H04N7/165 (EP,US); H04N7/17318 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/21]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR ERZEUGUNG VON ERWEITERTEM INHALT ZUR DARSTELLUNG MIT EINEM FERNSEHPROGRAMM[2003/21]
English:METHOD AND SYSTEM OF CREATING ENHANCEMENT CONTENT TO BE DISPLAYED WITH A TELEVISION PROGRAM[2003/21]
French:AMELIORATION POUR TELEVISION[2003/21]
Entry into regional phase20.03.2003National basic fee paid 
20.03.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
20.03.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.03.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
20.03.2003Examination requested  [2003/21]
06.05.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.02.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.01.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.04.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.01.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.08.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/02]
31.08.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2019/02]
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  02.08.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
23.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
19.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
29.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
29.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
25.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
25.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
27.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 12
23.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 13
25.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 14
20.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 15
22.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 16
22.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 17
27.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 18
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Cited inInternational search[X]GB2327837  (MICROSOFT CORP [US]) [X] 1-3,11,12,16,18,20,22,23 * abstract * * page 3, line 6 - line 12 * * page 6, line 13 - page 7, line 5 * * page 8, line 17 - line 20 * * page 13, line 3 - page 16, line 6 * * page 17, line 18 - line 19 * * page 18, line 8 - line 14 * * claims 1-3,5,6,11,16,17,20,24,25,28,32,33,36,40-43,45-47 * * figures 4,5 *;
 [X]US5600775  (KING PHILIP S [US], et al) [X] 1 * abstract * * column 2, line 1 - column 3, line 36 * * column 4, line 20 - line 35 * * column 4, line 61 - column 5, line 6 * * column 6, line 19 - line 29 * * column 9, line 39 - line 53 * * claims 1,6-11,15-19,21,25,28,30-35,39-45 * * figure 2 *;
 [XY]WO9935832  (AMIGA DEV LLC [US]) [X] 1-3,10-12,19-22 * abstract * * page 3, line 6 - line 25 * * page 6, line 23 - line 31 * * page 7, line 29 - page 8, line 3 * * page 8, line 14 - page 10, line 28 * * page 11, line 3 - line 27 * * claims 1,2,4,10,12,13,15,16 * * figures 3-7 * [Y] 28;
 [Y]WO0049520  (BRITISH TELECOMM [GB], et al) [Y] 13 * page 2, line 13 - line 20 *;
 [XY]  - SHIM S S Y ET AL, "TEMPLATE BASED SYNCHRONIZED MULTIMEDIA INTEGRATION LANGUAGE AUTHORING TOOL", PROCEEDINGS OF THE SPIE, SPIE, BELLINGHAM, VA, US, (200001), vol. 3964, pages 134 - 142, XP000986660 [X] 1-5,8-12,14,15,17,19-21,24,27 * the whole document * [Y] 6,7,13,25,26,28

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.373449
 [Y]  - "MPEG-4 Authoring Tools Let Pros, Consumers Create Multimedia for Web Pages, TV, HDTV", SNARNOFF DOCUMENT, (19981210), XP002155140 [Y] 6,7,25,26 * the whole document *
 [A]  - ANONYMOUS, "HTML 4.0 Specification", W3C RECOMMENDATION, (19980424), XP002191626 [A] 10,21 * the whole document *
ExaminationEP0849946
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