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EP About this file: EP1990984

EP1990984 - COMMUNICATION CONFERENCE SYSTEM, SPEECH CONVERTER, AND SIGNAL CONVERSION ADAPTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.07.2016
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
YAMAHA CORPORATION
10-1, Nakazawa-cho Naka-ku Hamamatsu-shi
Shizuoka-ken 430-8650 / JP
[2008/46]
Inventor(s)01 / ISHIBASHI, Toshiaki
c/o Yamaha Corporation
10-1, Nakazawa-cho, Naka-ku
Hamamatsu-shi
Shizuoka-ken / JP
02 / OSAKABE, Katsuichi
c/o Yamaha Corporation
10-1, Nakazawa-cho, Naka-ku
Hamamatsu-shi
Shizuoka-ken / JP
 [2015/36]
Former [2008/46]01 / ISHIBASHI, Toshiaki
c/o Yamaha Corporation 10-1, Nakazawa-cho, Naka-ku Hamamatsu-shi
Shizuoka-ken / JP
02 / OSAKABE, Katsuichi
c/o Yamaha Corporation 10-1, Nakazawa-cho, Naka-ku Hamamatsu-shi
Shizuoka-ken / JP
Representative(s)Wagner, Karl H.
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/36]Wagner, Karl H.
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Former [2008/46]Wagner, Karl H.
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date07713872.506.02.2007
[2008/46]
WO2007JP52043
Priority number, dateJP2006003287009.02.2006         Original published format: JP 2006032870
[2008/46]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007091565
Date:16.08.2007
Language:JA
[2007/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1990984
Date:12.11.2008
Language:EN
[2008/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1990984
Date:02.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP16.08.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.03.2011
ClassificationIPC:H04M1/253, H04M1/738, H04M7/12, H04M3/56, H04M7/00
[2015/13]
CPC:
H04M3/56 (EP,US); H04M1/2535 (EP,US); H04M7/0069 (EP,US);
H04M7/123 (EP,US); H04M1/7385 (EP,US); H04M2250/62 (EP,US);
H04M3/568 (EP,US); H04M7/125 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/16]H04M3/56, H04M7/00
Former IPC [2008/46]H04M3/56
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2015/36]
Former [2008/46]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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KOMMUNIKATIONSKONFERENZSYSTEM, SPRACHUMSETZER UND SIGNALUMSETZUNGSADAPTER[2008/46]
English:COMMUNICATION CONFERENCE SYSTEM, SPEECH CONVERTER, AND SIGNAL CONVERSION ADAPTOR[2008/46]
French:SYSTÈME DE CONFÉRENCE DE COMMUNICATION, CONVERTISSEUR DE PAROLE ET ADAPTATEUR DE CONVERSION DE SIGNAL[2008/46]
Entry into regional phase08.08.2008Translation filed 
08.08.2008National basic fee paid 
08.08.2008Search fee paid 
08.08.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
08.08.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.08.2008Examination requested  [2008/46]
05.10.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.11.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.07.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
10.09.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.2015Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 05.03.2015
05.03.2015Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
13.03.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.07.2015Fee for grant paid
23.07.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.07.2015Receipt 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  29.11.2011
Opposition(s)03.06.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/32]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
10.09.2012Request for further processing filed
10.09.2012Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
24.09.2012Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
23.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
26.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
26.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
24.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU06.02.2007
AT02.09.2015
BE02.09.2015
BG02.09.2015
CY02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
DK02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
MC02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SI02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
TR02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
PT04.01.2016
IE06.02.2016
LU06.02.2016
CH29.02.2016
LI29.02.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/33]HU06.02.2007
AT02.09.2015
BE02.09.2015
CY02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
DK02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
MC02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SI02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
TR02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
PT04.01.2016
IE06.02.2016
LU06.02.2016
CH29.02.2016
LI29.02.2016
Former [2018/28]HU06.02.2007
AT02.09.2015
BE02.09.2015
CY02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
DK02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
MC02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SI02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
PT04.01.2016
IE06.02.2016
LU06.02.2016
CH29.02.2016
LI29.02.2016
Former [2017/07]AT02.09.2015
BE02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
DK02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
MC02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SI02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
PT04.01.2016
IE06.02.2016
LU06.02.2016
CH29.02.2016
LI29.02.2016
Former [2017/03]AT02.09.2015
BE02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
DK02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
MC02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SI02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
PT04.01.2016
LU06.02.2016
CH29.02.2016
LI29.02.2016
Former [2016/46]AT02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
DK02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
MC02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SI02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
PT04.01.2016
LU06.02.2016
BE29.02.2016
CH29.02.2016
LI29.02.2016
Former [2016/43]AT02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
DK02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
MC02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SI02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
PT04.01.2016
LU06.02.2016
BE29.02.2016
Former [2016/42]AT02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
DK02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
MC02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SI02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
PT04.01.2016
BE29.02.2016
Former [2016/39]AT02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
DK02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SI02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
PT04.01.2016
BE29.02.2016
Former [2016/36]AT02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SI02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
PT04.01.2016
BE29.02.2016
Former [2016/24]AT02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
PT04.01.2016
BE29.02.2016
Former [2016/23]AT02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
RO02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
SK02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
Former [2016/22]AT02.09.2015
CZ02.09.2015
EE02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
IS02.01.2016
Former [2016/21]AT02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
IT02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
Former [2016/11]AT02.09.2015
ES02.09.2015
FI02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
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FI02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
PL02.09.2015
SE02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
Former [2016/09]FI02.09.2015
LT02.09.2015
LV02.09.2015
GR03.12.2015
Former [2016/07]LT02.09.2015
Documents cited:Search[X]US2003026244  (PIETROWICZ STANLEY [US], et al) [X] 1-3 * paragraphs [0023] - [0050] * * figures 1,4,5 *;
 [X]US2004240432  (YING GOANGSHIUAN SHAWN [US], et al) [X] 1-3 * paragraphs [0022] - [0034] *;
 [X]US2003142662  (MAHAJAN SANJEEV [US]) [X] 1-3 * paragraphs [0022] - [0037] *
International search[X]JP2005286972  (SONY BROADBAND SOLUTION CORP);
 [A]JPH10257053  (AT & T CORP)
by applicantUS2003026244
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 US2003142662
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