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EP2003897 - IMAGE CODING APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND IMAGE DECODING APPARATUS AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.06.2016
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.06.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.07.2016  [2016/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1-1, Shibaura 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8001 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2008/51]For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1-1, Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8001 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NODA, Reiko
c/o IP Division Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1-1 Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku Tokyo 105-8001 / JP
02 / CHUJOH, Takeshi
c/o IP Division Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1-1 Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku Tokyo 105-8001 / JP
 [2008/51]
Representative(s)Moreland, David, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP The Beacon
176 St Vincent Street
Glasgow G2 5SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/51]Granleese, Rhian Jane
Marks & Clerk 90 Long Acre London
WC2E 9RA / GB
Application number, filing date07740633.830.03.2007
[2008/51]
WO2007JP57197
Priority number, dateJP2006009559730.03.2006         Original published format: JP 2006095597
WO2006JP32087619.10.2006         Original published format: PCT/JP2006/320876
[2008/51]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007114368
Date:11.10.2007
Language:JA
[2007/41]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2003897
Date:17.12.2008
Language:EN
[2009/04]
Type: A9 Corrected patent application 
No.:EP2003897
Date:06.05.2009
[2009/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP11.10.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.07.2012
ClassificationIPC:H04N7/26, H04N7/32, H04N7/36
[2012/35]
CPC:
H04N21/23892 (EP,US); H04N19/146 (KR); H04N19/117 (EP,US);
H04N19/126 (EP,US); H04N19/14 (EP,US); H04N19/174 (EP,US);
H04N19/176 (EP,US); H04N19/184 (EP,US); H04N19/40 (EP,US);
H04N19/46 (EP,US); H04N19/467 (EP,US); H04N19/51 (EP,KR,US);
H04N19/61 (EP,US); H04N19/70 (EP,US); H04N19/82 (EP,US);
H04N21/236 (KR); H04N21/8358 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/51]H04N7/32
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/51]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR BILDKODIERUNG SOWIE VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR BILDDEKODIERUNG[2008/51]
English:IMAGE CODING APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND IMAGE DECODING APPARATUS AND METHOD[2008/51]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE CODAGE D'IMAGE, ET APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE DECODAGE D'IMAGE[2008/51]
Entry into regional phase17.09.2008Translation filed 
17.09.2008National basic fee paid 
17.09.2008Search fee paid 
17.09.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
17.09.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.09.2008Examination requested  [2008/51]
25.02.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.12.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
18.02.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/29]
16.03.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2016/29]
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  07.12.2015
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
15.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
15.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
14.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
11.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
12.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
10.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[XAYI]WO02071735  (DEMOGRAFX [US], et al) [X] 1,21,22,24,42,44 * the whole document * [A] 5,6,8,14-17,23,25,26,34-37,41,43 [Y] 3,4,10,11,31-33 [I] 2,7,9,12,13,18-20,27-30,38-40;
 [XAYI]WO03063491  (SNELL & WILCOX LTD [GB], et al) [X] 5,6,23,26 * the whole document * [A] 1-4,7,9,12,13,19-22,24,27-30,39-44 [Y] 8,10,11,14-17,25,31-37 [I] 18,38;
 [XAY]EP1353514  (MICROSOFT CORP [US]) [X] 41,43 * the whole document * [A] 1,2,5-7,9-13,18-24,26-33,38-40,42,44[Y] 3,4,8,14-17,25,34-37
International search[X]JPH04326667  ;
 [Y]JP2003333603  ;
 [Y]JP2005503734  ;
 [Y]JPH09205647  ;
 [A]JPH1127673  ;
 [A]JPH06311506
Examination   - DE WITH ET AL, "An MPEG Decoder with Embedded Compression for Memory Reduction", CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, 1998. ICCE. 1998 DIGEST OF TECHNICAL PAPERS. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, (19980602), doi:10.1109/ICCE.1998.678253, ISBN 978-0-7803-4357-3, pages 60 - 62, XP032462486

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICCE.1998.678253
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