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EP1851758 - METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONSIDERING INFORMATION ABOUT AN EXPECTED RESPONSE WHEN PEREORMING SPEECH RECOGNITION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 05.11.2021 Database last updated on 18.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	05.11.2021	Refusal of application	published on 08.12.2021 [2021/49]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Vocollect, Inc. 703 Rodi Road Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15235 / US
	[2007/45]
Inventor(s)	01 / PIKE, Jeffrey 5070 Harvest Drive Murrysville, Pennsylvania 15668 / US
	02 / EL-JAROUDI, Amro 21 Fieldstone Drive Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15220 / US
	03 / BRAHO, Keith 3943 Murry Lane Murrysville, Pennsylvania 15668 / US
	[2008/46]
Former [2007/45]	01 / PIKE, Jeffrey 3943 Murry Lane Murrysville, Pennsylvania 15668 / US
	02 / EL-JAROUDI, Amro 21 Fieldstone Drive Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15220 / US
	03 / BRAHO, Keith 5070 Harvest Drive Murrysville, Pennsylvania 15668 / US
Representative(s)	Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP Cheapside House 138 Cheapside London EC2V 6BJ / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2008/01]	Findlay, Alice Rosemary, et al Reddie & Grose 16 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8PL / GB
Former [2007/45]	Findlay, Alice Rosemary Lloyd Wise Commonwealth House 1-19 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1LW / GB
Application number, filing date	06734403.6	02.02.2006
	[2007/45]
	WO2006US04076
Priority number, date	US20050051825	04.02.2005 Original published format: US 51825
	US20060331649	13.01.2006 Original published format: US 331649
	[2007/45]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2006084228
	Date:	10.08.2006
	Language:	EN
	[2006/32]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1851758
	Date:	07.11.2007
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.08.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2007/45]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	10.08.2006
Classification	IPC:	G10L15/22, G10L15/06	[2007/45]
	CPC:	G10L15/22 (EP,US); G10L15/065 (EP,US); G10L2015/228 (EP)
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 [2007/45]
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 SYSTEM ZUR BERÜCKSICHTIGUNG VON INFORMATIONEN ÜBER EINE ERWARTETE ANTWORT BEI DER DURCHFÜHRUNG EINER SPRACHERKENNUNG	[2007/45]
	English:	METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONSIDERING INFORMATION ABOUT AN EXPECTED RESPONSE WHEN PEREORMING SPEECH RECOGNITION	[2007/45]
	French:	PROCEDES ET SYSTEMES PERMETTANT DE PRENDRE EN CONSIDERATION DES INFORMATIONS RELATIVES A UNE REPONSE ATTENDUE LORS DE LA MISE EN OEUVRE DE LA RECONNAISSANCE VOCALE	[2007/45]
Entry into regional phase	27.08.2007	National basic fee paid
	27.08.2007	Designation fee(s) paid
	27.08.2007	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	27.08.2007	Examination requested [2007/45]
	25.10.2007	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	18.06.2008	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	18.12.2008	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	08.02.2017	Date of oral proceedings
	27.03.2017	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2021/49]
	27.03.2017	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	05.10.2021	Application refused, date of legal effect [2021/49]
Appeal following examination	31.05.2017	Appeal received No. T1898/17
	02.08.2017	Statement of grounds filed
	05.10.2021	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
	27.10.2021	Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
	05.10.2021	Date of oral proceedings
Divisional application(s)	EP10179864.3 / EP2309489
	EP10179866.8 / EP2309490
	EP19202097.2 Application deemed to be withdrawn : 09.11.2019
	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 18.06.2008
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	08.02.2008	Renewal fee patent year 03
	09.02.2009	Renewal fee patent year 04
	08.02.2010	Renewal fee patent year 05
	08.02.2011	Renewal fee patent year 06
	07.02.2012	Renewal fee patent year 07
	07.02.2013	Renewal fee patent year 08
	07.02.2014	Renewal fee patent year 09
	13.02.2015	Renewal fee patent year 10
	05.02.2016	Renewal fee patent year 11
	07.02.2017	Renewal fee patent year 12
	27.02.2018	Renewal fee patent year 13
	27.02.2019	Renewal fee patent year 14
	26.02.2020	Renewal fee patent year 15
	25.02.2021	Renewal fee patent year 16
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Cited in	International search	[X]EP1011094 (SONY INT EUROPE GMBH [DE], et al) [X] 70-84,100-114 * column 2, paragraph 11 * * column 4, paragraphs 19,20 * * column 5, paragraph 25 - column 6, paragraph 30 *;
		[A]WO0211121 (ELIZA CORP [US]) [A] 1-114 * page 4, line 21 - page 5, line 5 *;
		[DA]US2003154075 (SCHALK THOMAS B [US], et al) [DA] 1-114 * the whole document *;
		[X]EP1377000 (SWISSCOM FIXNET AG [CH]) [X] 55-69,85-99 * column 3, paragraph 19 * * column 6, paragraphs 33,34 * * column 7, paragraph 37 * * column 8, paragraph 44 - column 9, paragraph 50 *;
		[A]US6735562 (ZHANG YAXIN [AU], et al) [A] 1-114* column 2, line 39 - column 3, line 17 *;
		[PX]US2005055205 (JERSAK THOMAS [DE], et al) [PX] 1,17,44,48,53,54 * page 1, paragraph 6 * * page 2, paragraph 19.20 *;
		[X] - RONNIE W. SMITH, "An Evaluation of Strategies for Selective Utterance Verification for Spoken Natural Language Dialog", PROC FIFTH CONFERENCE ON APPLIED NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING (ANLP), Washington, D.C., (1997), pages 41 - 48, XP002387695 [X] 1-28,40-54 * page 42, column L, lines 1,2 * * pages 43-44, section 3.3 pages 45-46, sections 4.1-4.3 *
		[X] - KELLNER A ET AL, "Strategies for name recognition in automatic directory assistance systems", INTERACTIVE VOICE TECHNOLOGY FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS APPLICATIONS, 1998. IVTTA '98. PROCEEDINGS. 1998 IEEE 4TH WORKSHOP TORINO, ITALY 29-30 SEPT. 1998, NEW YORK, NY, USA,IEEE, US, (19980929), ISBN 0-7803-5028-6, XP002264883 [X] 55-69,85-99 * page 2, section D *

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