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EP2489193 - EMBEDDED GRAPHICS CODING: REORDERED BITSTREAM FOR PARALLEL DECODING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  02.03.2018
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.03.2018Refusal of applicationpublished on 04.04.2018  [2018/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2012/34]
Inventor(s)01 / LIU, Wei
1365 Meadow Ridge Cir.
San Jose California 95131 / US
02 / GHARAVI-ALKHANSARI, Mohammad
3602 Flora Vista Ave. 306
Santa Clara California 95015 / US
 [2012/34]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/34]Jackson, Jonathan Andrew
D Young & Co LLP 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date10834958.022.11.2010
WO2010US57648
Priority number, dateUS20090266400P03.12.2009         Original published format: US 266400 P
US2010095084319.11.2010         Original published format: US 950843
[2012/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2011068710
Date:09.06.2011
Language:EN
[2011/23]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2489193
Date:22.08.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.06.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR22.09.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.04.2014
ClassificationIPC:H04N19/64, H04N19/34, H04N19/70, H04N19/436, H04N19/90
[2014/19]
CPC:
H04N19/34 (EP,BR,US); H04N19/436 (EP,BR,KR,US); H04N19/647 (EP,BR,US);
H04N19/70 (EP,BR,KR,US); H04N19/90 (EP,BR,US)
Former IPC [2012/34]H04N7/26
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/34]
TitleGerman:KODIERUNG EINGEBETTETER GRAPHIKEN: NEUGEORDNETER BITSTREAM FÜR PARALLELE DEKODIERUNG[2012/34]
English:EMBEDDED GRAPHICS CODING: REORDERED BITSTREAM FOR PARALLEL DECODING[2012/34]
French:CODAGE GRAPHIQUE INCORPORÉ : TRAIN DE BITS RÉORDONNÉ POUR DÉCODAGE PARALLÈLE[2012/34]
Entry into regional phase15.05.2012National basic fee paid 
15.05.2012Search fee paid 
15.05.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
15.05.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.05.2012Examination requested  [2012/34]
09.10.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.01.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.2017Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/14]
22.09.2017Date of oral proceedings
14.11.2017Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
16.11.2017Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/14]
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  06.10.2015
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
27.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
26.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
28.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
27.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[XYI]US6614939  (YAMAUCHI MASAKI [JP]) [X] 1-4,11,15 * figures 1,15 * * column 8, line 19 - line 27 * [Y] 5 [I] 6;
 [Y]GB2319689  (RICOH KK [JP]) [Y] 5 * claim 5 *;
 [XYI]US6658159  (TAUBMAN DAVID S [AU]) [X] 7,12 * column 7, line 36 - line 39 * * column 9, line 21 - line 25 * [Y] 10,14 [I] 8,13;
 [IY]US7418146  (WATANABE TSUYOSHI [JP], et al) [I] 7-9,12,13 * column 4, line 5 - line 31 * [Y] 10,14;
 [A]US7062101  (SCHWARTZ EDWARD L [US]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
 [Y]  - RABBANI M ET AL, "An overview of the JPEG 2000 still image compression standard", SIGNAL PROCESSING. IMAGE COMMUNICATION, ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS, AMSTERDAM, NL, (20020101), vol. 17, no. 1, doi:10.1016/S0923-5965(01)00024-8, ISSN 0923-5965, pages 3 - 48, XP004326797 [Y] 10 * page 22, column right, line 8 - line 23 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0923-5965(01)00024-8
International search[A]US2009158130  (CHEUN KYUNG WHOON [KR], et al);
 [A]US5471206  (ALLEN JAMES D [US], et al);
 [A]WO2009134575  (MICROSOFT CORP [US]);
 [A]JP2003274406  (KDDI RES & DEV LAB INC)
by applicantUS6614939
 GB2319689
 US6658159
 US7418146
    - "An overview of the JPEG 2000 still image compression standard", RABBANI M ET AL., SIGNAL PROCESSING, IMAGE COMMUNICATION, ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS, (20020101), vol. 17, pages 3 - 48
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