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EP1567941 - METHOD TO ASSIGN WORD CLASS INFORMATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  16.02.2018
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.02.2018Refusal of applicationpublished on 21.03.2018  [2018/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nuance Communications, Inc.
One Wayside Road
Burlington, MA 01803 / US
[2013/47]
Former [2009/51]For all designated states
Nuance Communications Austria GmbH
Triester Strasse 64
1101 Wien / AT
Former [2005/35]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics, N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / HELLETZGRUBER, Matthias
Triester Strasse 64
A-1101 Vienna / AT
02 / RAJIC, Kresimir
Triester Strasse 64
A-1101 Vienna / AT
 [2005/35]
Representative(s)Driver, Virginia Rozanne, et al
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/10]Driver, Virginia Rozanne, et al
Page White & Farrer Bedford House John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Former [2008/26]Damen, Daniel Martijn, et al
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Former [2005/40]van der Veer, Johannis Leendert, et al
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Former [2005/35]Röggla, Harald
Philips Austria GmbH, Philips Intellectual Property & Standards, Triesterstrasse 64
1101 Vienna / AT
Application number, filing date03758567.631.10.2003
[2005/35]
WO2003IB04963
Priority number, dateEP2002010265628.11.2002         Original published format: EP 02102656
[2005/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004049192
Date:10.06.2004
Language:EN
[2004/24]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1567941
Date:31.08.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.06.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.08.2004
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/20
[2005/35]
CPC:
G16H15/00 (EP,US); G06F40/237 (EP,US); G06F40/268 (US);
G06F40/284 (US); G06F40/289 (EP,US); G06F40/30 (US);
G06F40/40 (US); G16H20/10 (US); G10L15/26 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/35]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ZUORDNUNG VON WORDKLASSIFIKATIONEN[2005/35]
English:METHOD TO ASSIGN WORD CLASS INFORMATION[2005/35]
French:PROCEDE D'ATTRIBUTION DE DONNEES DE CLASSES DE MOTS[2005/35]
Entry into regional phase28.06.2005National basic fee paid 
28.06.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
28.06.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.06.2005Examination requested  [2005/35]
27.09.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.02.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.10.2017Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/12]
11.10.2017Date of oral proceedings
19.10.2017Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/12]
19.10.2017Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Divisional application(s)EP12187525.6  / EP2544101
EP12187526.4  / EP2544102
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  27.09.2010
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
31.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
26.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
25.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
11.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
14.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
14.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
12.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
31.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 14
31.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 15
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Cited inInternational search[X]DE19533541  (DAIMLER BENZ AEROSPACE AG [DE], et al) [X] 1,4-6,9,11,12,14,15 * abstract * * column 5, lines 28-61 * * column 6, lines 12-16 *;
 [A]US6122615  (YAMAMOTO KENJI [JP]) [A] 3* column A *;
 [X]US6173261  (ARAI KAZUHIRO [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,8-10,14,15 * column A * * figure 2 * * column 2, line 13 - line 34 *;
 [A]US2002004803  (SEREBRENNIKOV OLEG [RU]) [A] 7,13 * column A *
by applicantDE19533541
 US6122615
 US6173261
 US2002004803
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