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EP2116997 - AUDIO DECODING DEVICE AND AUDIO DECODING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.10.2012
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2009/46]For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / EHARA, Hiroyuki
c/o Panasonic Corporation, I.P.R.O.C. 7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower 2-1-61 Shiromi
Chuo-Ku, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
 [2009/46]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/46]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date08710509.429.02.2008
[2009/46]
WO2008JP00406
Priority number, dateJP2007005353102.03.2007         Original published format: JP 2007053531
[2009/46]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008108082
Date:12.09.2008
Language:JA
[2008/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2116997
Date:11.11.2009
Language:EN
[2009/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.09.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.10.2011
ClassificationIPC:G10L19/14
[2009/46]
CPC:
G10L19/26 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/46]
TitleGerman:AUDIODECODIERUNGSEINRICHTUNG UND AUDIODECODIERUNGSVERFAHREN[2009/46]
English:AUDIO DECODING DEVICE AND AUDIO DECODING METHOD[2009/46]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DÉCODAGE AUDIO ET PROCÉDÉ DE DÉCODAGE AUDIO[2009/46]
Entry into regional phase31.08.2009Translation filed 
31.08.2009National basic fee paid 
31.08.2009Search fee paid 
31.08.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
31.08.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.08.2009Examination requested  [2009/46]
22.05.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2012/47]
28.06.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2012/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
25.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
28.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XA]WO2005041170  (NOKIA CORPRATION [FI], et al) [X] 1,3 * page 9, line 33 - page 17, line 21 * [A] 2
 [XA]  - GRANCHAROV V ET AL, "Noise-dependent postfiltering", ACOUSTICS, SPEECH, AND SIGNAL PROCESSING, 2004. PROCEEDINGS. (ICASSP ' 04). IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA 17-21 MAY 2004, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA,IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20040517), vol. 1, doi:10.1109/ICASSP.2004.1326021, ISBN 978-0-7803-8484-2, pages 457 - 460, XP010717664 [X] 1,3 * page 457, column l, line 1 - page 459, column r, line 12; figure 1; tables 1,2 * [A] 2

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2004.1326021
International search[Y]JPH10171497  (OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [Y] 2 * , Par. Nos. [0016], [0017], [0031] (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2004302258  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1-3 * , Full text; all drawings (Family: none) *;
 [A]JPH09281995  (NEC CORP) [A] 1, 3 * , Par. No. [0188] & US 5857168 A & EP 801377 A2 & DE 69708191 T & CA 2201217 A & CA 2201217 A1 *;
 [EA]WO2008032828  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP], et al) [EA] 1-3 * , Full text; all drawings (Family: none) *
 [YA]  - VOLODYA GRANCHAROV et al., "NOISE-DEPENDENT POSTFILTERING", Processing of IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal, (20040000), vol. 1, pages I-457 - 1-460, XP010717664 [Y] 1, 3 [A] 2

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2004.1326021
 [A]  - RAINER MARTIN, "Noise Power Spectral Density Estimation Based on Optimal Smoothing and Minimum Statistics", IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, (20010700), vol. 9, no. 5, pages 504 - 512, XP002385167 [A] 1, 3

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/89.928915
by applicantUS6385573
 JP2007053531
    - CHEN J-H, GERSHO A, "Adaptive postfiltering for quality enhancement of coded speech", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SPEECH AND AUDIO PROCESSING., IEEE SERVICE CENTER, NEW YORK, NY., US, US, (19950101), vol. 3, no. 1, doi:10.1109/89.365380, ISSN 1063-6676, pages 59 - 71, XP002235479

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/89.365380
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