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EP1779565 - METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING VIEWING INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH A DIGITAL MEDIA DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been withdrawn Status updated on 21.06.2013 Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	21.06.2013	Withdrawal of application	published on 24.07.2013 [2013/30]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Nielsen Media Research, Inc. 770 N. Broadway New York, NY 10003 / US
	[2007/18]
Inventor(s)	01 / CONKLIN, Charles, A. 9050 Brooker Dr. New Port Richey, FL 34655 / US
	02 / NIELSEN, Christen, V. 1740 Painted Bunting Circle Palm Harbor, FL 34683 / US
	03 / MILAVSKY, Joseph, G. 1310 Weybridge Lane Dunedin, FL 34698 / US
	[2007/18]
Representative(s)	Samson & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Widenmayerstrasse 6 80538 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2008/35]	Samson & Partner Widenmayerstrasse 5 80538 München / DE
Former [2007/18]	Samson & Partner Widenmayerstrasse 5 D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date	05764664.8	01.07.2005
	[2007/18]
	WO2005US23995
Priority number, date	US20040584996P	02.07.2004 Original published format: US 584996 P
	[2007/18]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2006014495
	Date:	09.02.2006
	Language:	EN
	[2006/06]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1779565
	Date:	02.05.2007
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.02.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2007/18]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	09.02.2006
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	27.12.2011
Classification	IPC:	H04H9/00	[2007/18]
	CPC:	H04H60/44 (EP,US); H04H60/32 (EP,US); H04H60/33 (EP,US); H04N21/252 (EP,US); H04N21/44218 (EP,US); H04N21/44224 (EP,US); (+) H04N21/6582 (EP,US); H04H60/23 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	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 [2007/18]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	BA	Not yet paid
	HR	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	YU	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNGEN ZUM IDENTIFIZIEREN VON MIT EINER DIGITALEN MEDIA-EINRICHTUNG ASSOZIIERTEN BETRACHTUNGSINFORMATIONEN	[2007/18]
	English:	METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING VIEWING INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH A DIGITAL MEDIA DEVICE	[2007/18]
	French:	PROCEDES ET APPAREILS D'IDENTIFICATION D'INFORMATIONS DE VISUALISATION ASSOCIEES A UN DISPOSITIF SUPPORT NUMERIQUE	[2007/18]
Entry into regional phase	24.01.2007	National basic fee paid
	24.01.2007	Search fee paid
	24.01.2007	Designation fee(s) paid
	24.01.2007	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	02.05.2006	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
	24.01.2007	Examination requested [2007/18]
	19.06.2012	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	11.06.2013	Application withdrawn by applicant [2013/30]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.07.2007	Renewal fee patent year 03
	25.07.2008	Renewal fee patent year 04
	28.07.2009	Renewal fee patent year 05
	26.07.2010	Renewal fee patent year 06
	25.07.2011	Renewal fee patent year 07
	25.07.2012	Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]US5034902 (STEINMANN MATTHIAS [CH]) [A] 5,7-9,17,18,20-22 * column 1, line 44 - line 57; claim 1 * * column 4, line 9 - line 13 ** column 4, line 36 - line 50 *;
		[A]WO0011865 (SONY ELECTRONICS INC [US]) [A] 5-7,13,17,19,20,25 * page 11, line 21 - line 23 * * page 15, line 5 - line 16 * * page 20, line 7 - line 25 * * page 4, line 13 - line 15 * * page 14, line 1 - line 12 *;
		[A]US2002078441 (DRAKE EDDIE [US], et al) [A] 6,19 * paragraph [0046] *;
		[A]US2003005432 (ELLIS MICHAEL D [US], et al) [A] 4,6,13,18,19,25 * paragraphs [0008] , [ 0050] , [ 0051] *;
		[X]WO2004051997 (NIELSEN MEDIA RES INC [US], et al) [X] 1,3,9-14,16,18,22-26 * paragraphs [0023] , [ 0025] - [0027] - [ 0030] , [ 0039] , [ 0042]; claims 3, 8, 20, 28, 34, 43, 53, 55 *
	International search	[A]US5034902 (STEINMANN MATTHIAS [CH]);
		[A]US6202210 (LUDTKE HAROLD AARON [US]);
		[Y]EP1100265 (SONY CORP [JP]);
		[A]US2002078441 (DRAKE EDDIE [US], et al);
		[A]US2003005432 (ELLIS MICHAEL D [US], et al);
		[A]US6704929 (OZER STUART [US], et al);
		[X]WO2004051997 (NIELSEN MEDIA RES INC [US], et al)

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