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EP About this file: EP1335614

EP1335614 - Improvements in DTMF tone detection [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.09.2008
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.02.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 30.03.2011  [2011/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Company
3000 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Company (a Delaware Corporation)
3000 Hanover Street
Palo ALto CA 94304 / US
Former [2007/45]For all designated states
Hewlett Packard Company, a Delaware Corporation
3000 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304 / US
Former [2003/33]For all designated states
Hewlett Packard Company, a Delaware Corporation
3000 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Sauvage, Pierre
4 Impasse des Gourgy
38450 Notre Dame de Commiers / FR
02 / Morlat, Simon
35 avenue de Vizille, Apt 42
38000 Grenoble / FR
 [2003/33]
Representative(s)Lloyd, Richard Graham, et al
Hewlett Packard Espanola, SL
Legal Department
Cami de Can Graells, 1-21
08174 Saint Cugat del Vallés
Barcelona / ES
[N/P]
Former [2009/26]Lloyd, Richard Graham, et al
Hewlett Packard CCF IP Section - Legal Department 5, Avenue Raymond Chanas-Eybens
38053 Grenoble Cedex 09 / FR
Former [2003/33]Lloyd, Richard Graham, et al
Intellectual Property Section, Legal Department, HEWLETT-PACKARD FRANCE, Etablissement de Grenoble
38053 Grenoble Cedex 9 / FR
Application number, filing date02354026.308.02.2002
[2003/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1335614
Date:13.08.2003
Language:EN
[2003/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1335614
Date:07.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.07.2002
ClassificationIPC:H04Q1/453, H04Q1/457
[2003/33]
CPC:
H04Q1/457 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/33]
TitleGerman:Verbesserungen in Beziehung zur Detektion eines Zweitonmehrfrequenzsignales[2003/33]
English:Improvements in DTMF tone detection[2003/33]
French:Améliorations concernant la détéction d'un signal DTMF[2003/33]
Examination procedure09.02.2004Examination requested  [2004/15]
27.01.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.12.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.05.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.09.2007Fee for grant paid
17.09.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.08.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT07.11.2007
BE07.11.2007
CH07.11.2007
CY07.11.2007
DK07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
LI07.11.2007
NL07.11.2007
TR07.11.2007
SE07.02.2008
GR08.02.2008
IE08.02.2008
LU08.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
MC28.02.2008
IT29.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
[2011/13]
Former [2010/37]AT07.11.2007
BE07.11.2007
CH07.11.2007
CY07.11.2007
DK07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
LI07.11.2007
NL07.11.2007
TR07.11.2007
SE07.02.2008
GR08.02.2008
IE08.02.2008
LU08.02.2008
ES18.02.2008
MC28.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
Former [2010/32]AT07.11.2007
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DK07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
LI07.11.2007
NL07.11.2007
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GR08.02.2008
IE08.02.2008
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MC28.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
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LI07.11.2007
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4689760  (LEE CHIN-HUI [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * column A; figures 1,2 * * column 4, line 51 - column 5, line 68 * * column 11, line 29 - column 12, line 38 *;
 [X]US5119322  (STROOBACH JERRY [CA]) [X] 1 * column A; figures 1,2 *;
 [DA]US5477465  (ZHENG BAOHUA [US]) [DA] 1,9 * column A; figures 1-3 * * column 4, line 30 - line 46 *;
 [DY]US5694466  (XIE ZHENG-YI [US], et al) [DY] 9 * column A; figures 2,4,5 * * column 6, line 6 - line 53 *;
 [XY]US5809133  (BARTKOWIAK JOHN G [US], et al) [X] 1 * column A; figures 2,3,5-7 * * column 13, line 38 - column 14, line 11 * *Idem* [Y] 9;
 [X]US6229889  (CANNON JOSEPH M [US], et al) [X] 1 * column A; figures 1-4 * * column 2, line 46 - line 59 * * column 5, line 1 - line 57 *;
 [A]  - GAY S L ET AL, "ALGORITHMS FOR MULTI-CHANNEL DTMF DETECTION FOR THE WE DSP32 FAMILY", SPEECH PROCESSING 2, DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING. GLASGOW, MAY 23 - 26, 1989, INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ACOUSTICS, SPEECH & SIGNAL PROCESSING. ICASSP, NEW YORK, IEEE, US, (19890523), vol. 2 CONF. 14, pages 1134 - 1137, XP000090308 [A] 1-10 * the whole document *
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