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EP About this file: EP2008434

EP2008434 - TECHNIQUES FOR MARKING AND MANIPULATING VOICE MESSAGE SEGMENTS THROUGH A TELEPHONE USER INTERFACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.09.2018
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.10.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.09.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cisco Technology, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134 / US
[2009/01]
Inventor(s)01 / KHOURI, Joseph
5925 Foligno Way
San Jose, CA 95138 / US
02 / PATEL, Labhesh
199 New Montgomery Street
Unit 802
San Francisco, CA 94105 / US
03 / JAIN, Mukul
3604 Wodzienski Drive
San Jose, CA 95148 / US
04 / KUMAR, Sanjeev
199 New Montgomery Street
Unit 802
San Francisco, CA 94105 / US
05 / SHAFFER, Shmuel
1211 Cowper Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301 / US
 [2017/47]
Former [2009/01]01 / KHOURI, Joseph
5925 Foligno Way
San Jose, CA 95138 / US
02 / PATEL, Labhesh
199 New Montgomery Street Unit 802
San Francisco, CA 94105 / US
03 / JAIN, Mukul
3604 Wodzienski Drive
San Jose, CA 95148 / US
04 / KUMAR, Sanjeev
199 New Montgomery Street Unit 802
San Francisco, CA 94105 / US
05 / SHAFFER, Shmuel
1211 Cowper Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301 / US
Representative(s)Kazi, Ilya, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/47]Kazi, Ilya, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2009/01]Kazi, Ilya, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
Application number, filing date07754784.204.04.2007
[2009/01]
WO2007US08319
Priority number, dateUS2006040869720.04.2006         Original published format: US 408697
[2009/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007123810
Date:01.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/44]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2008434
Date:31.12.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.11.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2008434
Date:22.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US21.08.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.03.2012
ClassificationIPC:H04M1/64
[2009/01]
CPC:
H04M3/53383 (EP,US); H04M2203/303 (EP,US); H04M2203/4554 (EP,US)
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 [2017/47]
Former [2009/01]AT,  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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR MARKIERUNG UND MANIPULATION VON SPRACHNACHRICHTENSEGMENTEN ÜBER EINE TELEFONANWENDER-SCHNITTSTELLE[2009/01]
English:TECHNIQUES FOR MARKING AND MANIPULATING VOICE MESSAGE SEGMENTS THROUGH A TELEPHONE USER INTERFACE[2009/01]
French:TECHNIQUES SERVANT À REPÉRER ET À MANIPULER DES SEGMENTS DE MESSAGES VOCAUX AU MOYEN D'UNE INTERFACE D'UTILISATEUR TÉLÉPHONIQUE[2009/01]
Entry into regional phase27.03.2008National basic fee paid 
27.03.2008Search fee paid 
27.03.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
27.03.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.03.2008Examination requested  [2009/01]
03.08.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.05.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.10.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.05.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.09.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
27.09.2017Fee for grant paid
27.09.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.10.2017Information about intention to grant a patent
18.10.2017Receipt 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  28.05.2014
Opposition(s)23.08.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
26.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
25.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
25.04.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
29.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
26.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
27.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
27.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
27.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU04.04.2007
AT22.11.2017
CY22.11.2017
CZ22.11.2017
DK22.11.2017
EE22.11.2017
ES22.11.2017
FI22.11.2017
IT22.11.2017
LT22.11.2017
LV22.11.2017
MC22.11.2017
NL22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
PT22.11.2017
RO22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
SI22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
TR22.11.2017
BG22.02.2018
GR23.02.2018
IS22.03.2018
IE04.04.2018
LU04.04.2018
MT04.04.2018
BE30.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
[2020/33]
Former [2020/27]HU04.04.2007
AT22.11.2017
CY22.11.2017
CZ22.11.2017
DK22.11.2017
EE22.11.2017
ES22.11.2017
FI22.11.2017
IT22.11.2017
LT22.11.2017
LV22.11.2017
MC22.11.2017
NL22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
PT22.11.2017
RO22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
SI22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
TR22.11.2017
BG22.02.2018
GR23.02.2018
IE04.04.2018
LU04.04.2018
MT04.04.2018
BE30.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2020/16]AT22.11.2017
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FI22.11.2017
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LT22.11.2017
LV22.11.2017
MC22.11.2017
NL22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
RO22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
SI22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
TR22.11.2017
BG22.02.2018
GR23.02.2018
IE04.04.2018
LU04.04.2018
MT04.04.2018
BE30.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2020/08]AT22.11.2017
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DK22.11.2017
EE22.11.2017
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FI22.11.2017
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MC22.11.2017
NL22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
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SE22.11.2017
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SK22.11.2017
BG22.02.2018
GR23.02.2018
IE04.04.2018
LU04.04.2018
MT04.04.2018
BE30.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2019/19]AT22.11.2017
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CZ22.11.2017
DK22.11.2017
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MC22.11.2017
NL22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
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SI22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
BG22.02.2018
GR23.02.2018
IE04.04.2018
LU04.04.2018
BE30.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2019/12]AT22.11.2017
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CZ22.11.2017
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FI22.11.2017
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MC22.11.2017
NL22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
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SI22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
BG22.02.2018
GR23.02.2018
LU04.04.2018
BE30.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2019/08]AT22.11.2017
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SK22.11.2017
BG22.02.2018
GR23.02.2018
LU04.04.2018
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CY22.11.2017
CZ22.11.2017
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BG22.02.2018
GR23.02.2018
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CZ22.11.2017
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PL22.11.2017
RO22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
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GR23.02.2018
Former [2018/39]AT22.11.2017
CY22.11.2017
CZ22.11.2017
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NL22.11.2017
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GR23.02.2018
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2002110226  (KOVALES RENEE M [US], et al) [X] 1-30 * abstract * * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0025]; figures 1-5 *
 [X]  - "METHOD OF CATEGORIZING CONCATENATED PHONE MESSAGES INTO MESSAGES LOGS", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP. (THORNWOOD), US, (19930901), vol. 36, no. 9B, ISSN 0018-8689, pages 297 - 299, XP000397160 [X] 1-30 * the whole document *
International search[X]US5943402  (HAMEL KENNETH L [US], et al);
 [Y]US2004252679  (WILLIAMS TIM [US], et al);
 [A]US6526128  (KERMANI BAHRAM GHAFFARZADEH [US])
by applicantUS2002110226
    - "Method of Categorising Concatenated Phone Messages into Message Logs", IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, (199309), vol. 36, pages 297 - 299
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