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EP About this file: EP2359594

EP2359594 - DYNAMIC APPLICATION INSERTION FOR MPEG STREAM SWITCHING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  06.11.2020
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.11.2020Refusal of applicationpublished on 09.12.2020  [2020/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FourthWall Media, Inc.
21240 Ridgetop Circle, Suite 140
Sterling, VA 20166 / US
[2011/34]
Inventor(s)01 / SLOTHOUBER, Louis, P.
702 Chimney Court NE
Leesburg Virginia 20176 / US
02 / YE, Aaron
43607 Dunhill Cup Square
Ashburn Virginia 20147 / US
03 / KOTMEL, Jr., Allan, V.
709 Southview Place, NE
Leesburg Virginia 20176 / US
04 / BROWN, Marco, J.
10102 Ebenshire Court
Oakton Virginia 22124 / US
 [2011/34]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/51]Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Former [2011/34]McLeish, Nicholas Alistair Maxwell
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
GB-London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date09828229.619.11.2009
[2011/34]
WO2009US65169
Priority number, dateUS20080116204P19.11.2008         Original published format: US 116204 P
[2011/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010059841
Date:27.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2359594
Date:24.08.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.05.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US27.05.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.05.2013
ClassificationIPC:H04N21/235, H04N21/2668, H04N21/434, H04N21/435, H04N21/443, H04N21/438, H04N21/466, H04N21/658, H04N21/44, H04N21/81
[2013/25]
CPC:
H04N21/435 (EP,US); H04N7/12 (KR); H04N21/235 (EP,US);
H04N21/2668 (EP,US); H04N21/4349 (EP,US); H04N21/4383 (EP,US);
H04N21/44016 (EP,US); H04N21/4438 (EP,US); H04N21/4667 (EP,US);
H04N21/6582 (EP,US); H04N21/818 (EP,US); H04N7/08 (KR);
H04N7/0806 (KR) (-)
Former IPC [2011/34]H04N7/12
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2011/34]
TitleGerman:DYNAMISCHE ANWENDUNGSEINFÜGUNG FÜR MPEG-STREAMWECHSEL[2011/34]
English:DYNAMIC APPLICATION INSERTION FOR MPEG STREAM SWITCHING[2011/34]
French:INSERTION D'APPLICATION DYNAMIQUE POUR COMMUTATION DE FLUX MPEG[2011/34]
Entry into regional phase20.06.2011National basic fee paid 
20.06.2011Search fee paid 
20.06.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
20.06.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.06.2011Examination requested  [2011/34]
17.12.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.04.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 04.05.2020
04.05.2020Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
23.07.2020Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2020/50]
02.08.2020Application refused, date of legal effect [2020/50]
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  09.10.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
26.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
30.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
28.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
27.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
27.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
27.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 11
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 [A]WO02104020  (DIGEO INC [US]) [A] 1-15 * pages 4-13,16 * * page 17 *;
 [A]WO2005031524  (CONCRETE PICTURES INC [US], et al) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [YA]US2006130120  (BRANDYBERRY DAVID [US], et al) [Y] 3,4,8,14 * paragraphs [0001] - [0026] * [A] 1,2,5-7,9-13,15;
 [IY]US2007079325  (DE HEER DAVID L [US]) [I] 1,2,5-7,9-13,15 * paragraphs [0014] - [0020] - [0 24] - [0026] - [0030] , [0034] , [0036] , [0039] , [0044] - [0047]; figure 1 * [Y] 3,4,8,14;
 [A]  - Opencable, "Enhanced TV Operational Guidelines", (20060714), pages 1 - 56, URL: http://www.cablelabs.com/specifications/OC-GL-ETV-OG-V01-060714.pdf, (20130510), XP055062461 [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
 [A]  - Cable Television Laboratories,, "Cable Labs ETV and API Demo", (20061026), pages 1 - 15, URL: http://www.cablelabs.com/opencable/downloads/ETV-DPI-102606v11.pdf, (20130510), XP055062475 [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
 [A]  - Cable Television Laboratories ET AL, "Enhanced TV Application Messaging Protocol 1.0", (20070921), URL: http://www.cablelabs.com/specifications/OC-SP-ETV-AM1.0-I04-070921.pdf, (20130510), XP055062485 [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
International search[A]US2002024967  (ZAUN DAVID BRIAN [US], et al);
 [Y]US6481012  (GORDON DONALD F [US], et al);
 [Y]US2006107302  (ZDEPSKI JOEL [US]);
 [Y]US2006130120  (BRANDYBERRY DAVID [US], et al);
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by applicantUS2007079325
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