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EP1763959 - INTERLEAVER MODE DETECTION IN A DIGITAL VIDEO RECEIVER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2018
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.04.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.02.2017
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip09.11.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 12.12.2018  [2018/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[2017/21]
Former [2010/07]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
Former [2007/12]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
46, Quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92100 Boulogne / FR
Inventor(s)01 / MARKMAN, Ivonete
11388 Royal Court
Carmel, Indiana 46032 / US
02 / LIU, Weixiao
1153 Rustic Willow Lane
Charlottesville, Virginia 22911 / US
 [2007/16]
Former [2007/12]01 / MARKMAN, Ivonete
11388 Royal Court
Carmel, Indiana 46032 / US
02 / LIU, Weixiao
9353 D College Drive
Indianapolis, Indiana 46240 / US
Representative(s)Vidon Brevets & Stratégie
16B, rue de Jouanet
BP 90333
35703 Rennes Cedex 7 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2017/21]Vidon Brevets & Stratégie
16B, rue de Jouanet
B.P. 90333
Technopole Atalante
35703 Rennes Cedex 7 / FR
Former [2014/11]Huchet, Anne, et al
TECHNICOLOR European Patent Operations 1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
Former [2008/38]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte
Thomson multimedia Patent Department 46 Quai A. Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cedex / FR
Former [2007/12]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte
Thomson, European Patent Operations, 46 Quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date05711932.324.01.2005
[2007/12]
WO2005US02216
Priority number, dateUS20040570603P13.05.2004         Original published format: US 570603 P
[2007/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005115010
Date:01.12.2005
Language:EN
[2005/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1763959
Date:21.03.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.12.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1763959
Date:24.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.12.2005
ClassificationIPC:H04N19/44, H04N19/89
[2016/35]
CPC:
H04N19/44 (EP,US); H04N19/89 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2007/12]H04N7/64, H04N7/26, H04L1/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2017/21]
Former [2007/34]DE,  FR,  GB 
Former [2007/12]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:DETEKTION DES INTERLEAVER MODUS IN EINEM DIGITALEN VIDEOEMPFÄNGER[2016/35]
English:INTERLEAVER MODE DETECTION IN A DIGITAL VIDEO RECEIVER[2007/12]
French:DETECTION DE MODE D'ENTRELACEUR DANS UN RECEPTEUR VIDEO NUMERIQUE[2007/12]
Former [2007/12]VERSCHACHTLER-MODUSDETEKTION IN EINEM DIGITALEN VIDEOEMPFÄNGER
Entry into regional phase17.11.2006National basic fee paid 
17.11.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
17.11.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.11.2006Examination requested  [2007/12]
14.09.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.01.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
16.02.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.04.2017Fee for grant paid
12.04.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.04.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  14.09.2016
Opposition(s)27.02.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
25.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
26.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
26.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
25.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
27.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
19.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
24.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
22.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
28.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 12
24.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 13
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[2018/50]
Cited inInternational search[IY]US5757416  (BIRCH CHRISTOPHER H [CA], et al) [I] 1,5-7,13 * abstract * * column 3, line 30 - line 43 * * column 4, line 9 - line 11 * * column 5, line 57 - line 60 * * column 7, line 4 - line 25 * * column 7, line 45 - line 58 * * column 8, line 40 - line 45 * * column 8, line 60 - line 67 * * column 9, line 62 * * column 19, line 17 - line 27 * * claim 1 * * figures 2A,2C,2D,4,6C * [Y] 2-4,8-12,14-17;
 [A]US6707859  (KINNUNEN PASI [FI], et al) [A] 1-17 * abstract * * column 1, line 9 - line 14 * * column 1, line 32 - line 45 * * column 2, line 29 - line 40 * * column 7, line 39 - line 52 * * figure 4 *;
 [A]EP1061746  (SONY INT EUROPE GMBH [DE]) [A] 5,6,13 * abstract * * paragraphs [0016] , [0025] * * figure 1 *;
 [Y]  - "Digital Video Transmission Standard for Cable Television", DOCUMENT SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS, (200007), pages 1 - 24, XP002260516 [Y] 2-4,8-12,14-17 * page 6, line 13 - line 18 * * page 12, line 4 - line 10 * * page 12; table 1 * * page 13; table 2 * * page 13, line 1 - page 14, line 3 * * page 13; figure 9 * * page 14; figure 10 *
 [A]  - KECK W, "A METHOD FOR ROBUST DECODING OF ERRONEOUS MPEG-2 VIDEO BITSTREAMS", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, IEEE INC. NEW YORK, US, (199608), vol. 42, no. 3, ISSN 0098-3063, pages 411 - 421, XP000638521 [A] 5,6,12-14 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/30.536138
 [A]  - LEVENSHTEIN V I, "Efficient reconstruction of sequences", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INFORMATION THEORY IEEE USA, (200101), vol. 47, no. 1, ISSN 0018-9448, pages 2 - 22, XP002326857 [A] 1-17 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/18.904499
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