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EP2293549 - Display of television program information using dynamically-adjusted scroll rate [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.01.2018
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.02.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TiVo Solutions Inc.
2160 Gold Street
San Jose CA 95002 / US
[2017/52]
Former [2017/13]For all designated states
TiVo Solutions Inc.
2 Circle Star Way
San Carlos, CA 94070 / US
Former [2017/11]For all designated states
TiVo Solutions Inc.
2160 Gold Street
P.O. Box 2160
Alviso, CA 95002-2160 / US
Former [2016/39]For all designated states
TiVo Inc.
2160 Gold Street
Alviso, CA 95002-2160 / US
Former [2011/10]For all designated states
TiVo, Inc.
2160 Gold Street
Alviso, CA 95002-2160 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bates, Cary Lee
c/o IBM United Kingdom Ltd.
Intellectual Property Law
Hursley Park
Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
02 / Day, Paul Reuben
c/o IBM United Kingdom Ltd.
Intellectual Property Law
Hursley Park
Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
03 / Santosuosso, John M.
c/o IBM United Kingdom Ltd.
Intellectual Property Law
Hursley Park
Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
 [2017/12]
Former [2011/10]01 / Bates, Cary Lee
c/o IBM United Kingdom Ltd. Intellectual Property Law Hursley Park
Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
02 / Day, Paul Reuben
c/o IBM United Kingdom Ltd. Intellectual Property Law Hursley Park
Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
03 / Santosuosso, John M.
c/o IBM United Kingdom Ltd. Intellectual Property Law Hursley Park
Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
Representative(s)Pisani, Diana Jean
Haley Guiliano International LLP
26-28 Bedford Row
London WC1R 4HE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/12]Pisani, Diana Jean
Ropes & Gray International LLP
60 Ludgate Hill
London EC4M 7AW / GB
Former [2011/10]Dendorfer, Claus
Dendorfer & Herrmann Patentanwälte Partnerschaft Bayerstrasse 3
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date10182306.009.02.2001
[2011/10]
Priority number, dateUS2000050239411.02.2000         Original published format: US 502394
[2011/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2293549
Date:09.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2293549
Date:22.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/12]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP2293549
Date:03.05.2017
[2017/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.12.2010
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/445, G06F3/00
[2011/10]
CPC:
H04N21/4312 (EP,US); H04N21/47 (EP,US); H04N21/435 (EP,US);
H04N21/44222 (EP,US); H04N21/4532 (EP,US); H04N21/454 (EP,US);
H04N21/4667 (EP,US); H04N21/482 (EP,US); H04N21/84 (EP,US);
H04N21/4622 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2017/12]
Former [2011/10]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Fernsehprogramminformationanzeige mit einer dynamisch eingestellten Bildschirmrollgeschwindigkeit[2011/10]
English:Display of television program information using dynamically-adjusted scroll rate[2011/10]
French:Affichage d'information de programmes de télévision utilisant un taux de défilement sur écran ajustable dynamiquement[2011/10]
Examination procedure09.09.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.09.2011Examination requested  [2011/42]
06.10.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.04.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.01.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.12.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.06.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.07.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.02.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
03.05.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.09.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.01.2017Fee for grant paid
23.01.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.01.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP01301184.6  / EP1124372
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 (EP20010301184) is  13.12.2007
Opposition(s)02.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/09]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
03.05.2016Request for further processing filed
03.05.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.05.2016Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
20.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
20.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
20.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
20.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
20.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
20.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
20.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
08.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
07.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 12
07.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 13
07.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 14
29.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 15
08.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 16
07.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 17
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.03.2017
CY22.03.2017
DK22.03.2017
FI22.03.2017
MC22.03.2017
NL22.03.2017
SE22.03.2017
TR22.03.2017
GR23.06.2017
PT24.07.2017
[2020/31]
Former [2020/15]AT22.03.2017
DK22.03.2017
FI22.03.2017
MC22.03.2017
NL22.03.2017
SE22.03.2017
TR22.03.2017
GR23.06.2017
PT24.07.2017
Former [2018/44]AT22.03.2017
DK22.03.2017
FI22.03.2017
MC22.03.2017
NL22.03.2017
SE22.03.2017
GR23.06.2017
PT24.07.2017
Former [2018/09]AT22.03.2017
DK22.03.2017
FI22.03.2017
NL22.03.2017
SE22.03.2017
GR23.06.2017
PT24.07.2017
Former [2018/02]AT22.03.2017
FI22.03.2017
NL22.03.2017
SE22.03.2017
GR23.06.2017
PT24.07.2017
Former [2017/49]AT22.03.2017
FI22.03.2017
NL22.03.2017
SE22.03.2017
GR23.06.2017
Former [2017/42]FI22.03.2017
NL22.03.2017
SE22.03.2017
GR23.06.2017
Documents cited:Search[A]US5861906  (DUNN MATTHEW W [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO0001213  (SONY ELECTRONICS INC [US]) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [X]WO0005891  (DIVA SYSTEMS CORP [US]) [X] 1-14 * figures 3a-c, 4 *;
 [AP]WO0070799  (NEW HORIZONS TELECASTING INC [US], et al) [AP] 1-14 * page 16 - page 82 ** the whole document *
ExaminationUS4952927
 US5353121
 JPH07140963
 EP0944252
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