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EP2759133 - REFERENCE PICTURE LIST CONSTRUCTION FOR VIDEO CODING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.06.2021
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.02.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK, PT		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Velos Media International Limited
Unit 32, the Hyde Building The Park, Carrickmines
Dublin 18 / IE
[2017/34]
Former [2014/31]For all designated states
Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CHEN, Ying
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
02 / WANG, Ye-kui
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
 [2014/31]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2020/33]
Former [2014/31]Loveless, Ian Mark
Reddie & Grose LLP
16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date12777971.820.09.2012
[2020/33]
WO2012US56362
Priority number, dateUS201161538787P23.09.2011         Original published format: US 201161538787 P
US201161539433P26.09.2011         Original published format: US 201161539433 P
US201161542034P30.09.2011         Original published format: US 201161542034 P
US20121362293119.09.2012         Original published format: US201213622931
[2014/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013043887
Date:28.03.2013
Language:EN
[2013/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2759133
Date:30.07.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.03.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2759133
Date:12.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.03.2013
ClassificationIPC:H04N19/105, H04N19/176, H04N19/70, H04N19/463, H04N19/174, H04N19/58
[2020/10]
CPC:
H04N19/58 (EP,BR,CN,IL,RU,US); H04N19/105 (EP,BR,CN,IL,KR,RU,US); H04N19/463 (EP,BR,CN,IL,RU,US);
H04N19/107 (IL,KR); H04N19/109 (IL,KR); H04N19/174 (EP,BR,CN,IL,RU,US);
H04N19/176 (EP,BR,CN,IL,US); H04N19/50 (BR,CN,IL,US); H04N19/70 (EP,BR,CN,IL,RU,US);
H04N7/12 (BR,IL,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/31]H04N7/26, H04N7/50
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 [2014/31]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ERSTELLUNG EINER REFERENZBILDLISTE FÜR EINE VIDEOKODIERUNG[2014/31]
English:REFERENCE PICTURE LIST CONSTRUCTION FOR VIDEO CODING[2014/31]
French:CONSTRUCTION DE LISTE D'IMAGES DE RÉFÉRENCE POUR CODAGE VIDÉO[2014/31]
Entry into regional phase15.04.2014National basic fee paid 
15.04.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
15.04.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.07.2013Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.04.2014Examination requested  [2014/31]
22.10.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.12.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.06.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.01.2020Date of oral proceedings
24.02.2020Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
27.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.07.2020Fee for grant paid
03.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.07.2020Receipt 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  20.12.2017
Opposition(s)14.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
08.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
08.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
11.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
28.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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