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EP About this file: EP1617435

EP1617435 - Audio playback device and method for reproducing an audio file [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.07.2010
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.07.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.08.2010  [2010/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
416 Maetan 3-dong, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 442-742 / KR
[N/P]
Former [2006/03]For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd
416 Maetan 3-dong, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 442-742 / KR
Inventor(s)01 / Kim, Ji-woon
135-1303, Parktown Lotte Apartment, Sunae-dong
Bundang-gu Seognam-si Gyeonggi-do / KR
 [2006/03]
Representative(s)Walaski, Jan Filip, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/21]Walaski, Jan Filip, et al
Venner Shipley LLP 20 Little Britain London
EC1A 7DH / GB
Former [2006/03]Geary, Stuart Lloyd, et al
Venner Shipley LLP 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Application number, filing date05106158.806.07.2005
[2006/03]
Priority number, dateKR2004005290008.07.2004         Original published format: KR 2004052900
[2006/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1617435
Date:18.01.2006
Language:EN
[2006/03]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1617435
Date:08.03.2006
[2006/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.01.2006
ClassificationIPC:G11C7/16
[2006/03]
CPC:
G11B27/105 (EP,US); G11B20/10 (KR)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   NL [2006/46]
Former [2006/03]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Tonwiedergabegerät und Verfahren für die Wiedergabe einer Tondatei[2006/03]
English:Audio playback device and method for reproducing an audio file[2006/03]
French:Dispositif de reproduction sonore ainsi que méthode pour la reproduction d'un fichier audiophonique[2006/03]
Examination procedure23.08.2006Examination requested  [2006/40]
09.09.2006Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
29.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.01.2007Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
10.04.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2010Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/31]
15.03.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2010/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
17.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
20.10.2006AT   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006BE   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006BG   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006CH   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006CY   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006CZ   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006DK   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006EE   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006ES   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006FI   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006FR   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006GR   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006HU   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006IE   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006IS   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006IT   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006LT   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006LU   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006LV   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006MC   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006PL   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006PT   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006RO   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006SE   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006SI   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006SK   M01   Not yet paid
20.10.2006TR   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200905   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO03023786  (THOMSON LICENSING SA [FR], et al) [A] 1-15 * page 4, line 20 - line 23 * * page 12, line 3 - line 15 *;
 [PX]EP1511039  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [PX] 1-15 * paragraphs [0026] - [0028] - [0044] - [0049]; figures 3,4,7 *;
 [X]  - FOOBAR 2000 DEVELOPER, "Foobar 2000 release and feature notes", WWW.HYDROGENAUDIO.ORG, (20031223), URL: http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=5064, (20060111), XP002362150 [X] 1-15 * the whole document *
 [X]  - JETAUDIO, "jet audio total solutions for multimedia URL - http://www.jetaudio.com/products/jetaudio/features_v46.html DWWW- 2003-03-31", WWW.JETAUDIO.COM, (20030331), XP002236662 [X] 1-15 * the whole document *
 [AP]  - THOMAS MCGUIRE, "A complete guide to Foobar 2000", WWW.TECHSPOT.COM, (20050515), URL: http://www.techspot.com/tweaks/foobar/, (20060111), XP002362149 [AP] * the whole document *
 [A]  - NILSSON M, "ID3 tag: ID3v2.4.0: Main Structure and Native Frames", WWW.ID3.ORG, (20001101), XP002302388 [A] 1-15 * page 27, paragraph 4.11 - page 28, paragraph 4.12 *
    [ ] - DAVID ROBINSON, "Replay Gain - a proposed standard", WWW.REPLAYGAIN.ORG, (20011010), URL: www.replaygain.org, (20060110), XP002362151 [ ] * the whole document *
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