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EP2842333 - METHOD AND APPARATUS OF INTER-VIEW CANDIDATE DERIVATION IN 3D VIDEO CODING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  24.05.2019
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2019Refusal of applicationpublished on 26.06.2019  [2019/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HFI Innovation Inc.
3F.-7, No.5, Taiyuan 1st Street
Zhubei City
Hsinchu County 302 / TW
[2016/40]
Former [2015/10]For all designated states
MediaTek Inc.
No. 1, Dusing Road 1st Science-Based Industrial Park
Hsin-Chu 300 / TW
Inventor(s)01 / LIN, Jian-Liang
No.133, Neipi Rd.
Nanjian Vil. Su'ao Township
Yilan County 270 / TW
02 / CHEN, Yi-Wen
8F., No.66, Ln.211, Yongkang Rd.
Fengyuan Dist.
Taichung 420 / TW
 [2015/10]
Representative(s)Habermann, Hruschka & Schnabel
Patentanwälte
Montgelasstraße 2
81679 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/10]Habermann, Hruschka & Schnabel
Montgelasstrasse 2
81679 Munich / DE
Application number, filing date13812470.602.07.2013
WO2013CN78631
Priority number, dateUS201261667242P02.07.2012         Original published format: US 201261667242 P
US201261744859P03.10.2012         Original published format: US 201261744859 P
[2015/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014005503
Date:09.01.2014
Language:EN
[2014/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2842333
Date:04.03.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.01.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN09.01.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.12.2015
ClassificationIPC:H04N15/00, H04N19/597, H04N19/52, H04N19/105, H04N19/159, H04N19/176
[2016/01]
CPC:
H04N19/31 (EP,US); H04N19/597 (US); H04N19/105 (US);
H04N19/159 (US); H04N19/176 (US); H04N19/52 (US);
H04N19/521 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/10]H04N15/00
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 [2015/10]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR ABLEITUNG VON ZWISCHENANSICHTSKANDIDATEN IN DER 3D-VIDEOCODIERUNG[2015/10]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS OF INTER-VIEW CANDIDATE DERIVATION IN 3D VIDEO CODING[2015/10]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR CALCULER UN CANDIDAT INTER-VUE DANS UN CODAGE VIDÉO EN 3D[2015/10]
Entry into regional phase28.11.2014National basic fee paid 
28.11.2014Search fee paid 
28.11.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
28.11.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.11.2014Examination requested  [2015/10]
20.06.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.06.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.01.2019Application refused, date of legal effect [2019/26]
25.01.2019Date of oral proceedings
12.02.2019Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
13.02.2019Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2019/26]
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  30.03.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
13.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
30.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
25.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[E]WO2013188784  (QUALCOMM INC [US]) [E] 1-4,6-15 * abstract * * paragraphs [0006] - [0012] - [0 31] , [0 71] - [0154] *;
 [XY]  - JIAN-LIANG LIN ET AL, "3D-CE5.a related motion vector competition-based Skip/Direct mode with explicit signaling", 100. MPEG MEETING; 30-4-2012 - 4-5-2012; GENEVA; (MOTION PICTURE EXPERT GROUP OR ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11),, (20120427), no. m24847, XP030053190 [X] 10,15 * abstract * * paragraphs [0001] , [00 2] * [Y] 1-9,11-14
 [Y]  - MCCANN K ET AL, "High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) Test Model 5 (HM 5) Encoder Description", 7. JCT-VC MEETING; 98. MPEG MEETING; 21-11-2011 - 30-11-2011; GENEVA; (JOINT COLLABORATIVE TEAM ON VIDEO CODING OF ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 AND ITU-T SG.16 ); URL: HTTP://WFTP3.ITU.INT/AV-ARCH/JCTVC-SITE/,, (20120130), no. JCTVC-G1102, XP030111031 [Y] 1-9,11-14 * abstract * * paragraphs [5.4.1] , [ 5.4.2] *
 [A]  - ANONYMOUS, "Test Model under Consideration for HEVC based 3D video coding v3.0", 100. MPEG MEETING;30-4-2012 - 4-5-2012; GENEVA; (MOTION PICTURE EXPERT GROUP OR ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11),, (20120601), no. N12744, XP030019217 [A] 1-15 * paragraph [2.2.3] *
 [A]  - G.J. HAN ET AL, "Overview of the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) Standard", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIDEO TECHNOLOGY, (20120101), doi:10.1109/TCSVT.2012.2221191, ISSN 1051-8215, pages 1 - 1, XP055045358 [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [IV.H.3] , [ IV.H.4] *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TCSVT.2012.2221191
 [XPI]  - JIAN-LIANG LIN ET AL, "3D-CE5.h related: Pruning process for inter-view candidate", 1. JCT-3V MEETING; 101. MPEG MEETING; 16-7-2012 - 20-7-2012; STOCKHOLM; (THE JOINT COLLABORATIVE TEAM ON 3D VIDEO CODING EXTENSION DEVELOPMENT OF ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 AND ITU-T SG.16 ); URL: HTTP://PHENIX.INT-EVRY.FR/JCT2/,, (20120710), no. JCT3V-A0048, XP030130047 [XP] 10-15 * the whole document * [I] 1-9
 [XPI]  - ZHANG L ET AL, "3D-CE5.h related: Improved merge mode for inter-view predicted motion", 1. JCT-3V MEETING; 101. MPEG MEETING; 16-7-2012 - 20-7-2012; STOCKHOLM; (THE JOINT COLLABORATIVE TEAM ON 3D VIDEO CODING EXTENSION DEVELOPMENT OF ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 AND ITU-T SG.16 ); URL: HTTP://PHENIX.INT-EVRY.FR/JCT2/,, (20120710), no. JCT3V-A0096, XP030130095 [XP] 10-15 * the whole document * [I] 1-9
 [AP]  - JIAN-LIANG LIN ET AL, "3D-CE5.a results on motion vector competition-based Skip/Direct mode with explicit signaling", 1. JCT-3V MEETING; 101. MPEG MEETING; 16-7-2012 - 20-7-2012; STOCKHOLM; (THE JOINT COLLABORATIVE TEAM ON 3D VIDEO CODING EXTENSION DEVELOPMENT OF ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 AND ITU-T SG.16 ); URL: HTTP://PHENIX.INT-EVRY.FR/JCT2/,, (20120710), no. JCT3V-A0045, XP030130044 [AP] 1-15 * the whole document *
 [A]  - ANONYMOUS, "Test Model for AVC based 3D video coding", 99. MPEG MEETING;6-2-2012 - 10-2-2012; SAN JOSÉ; (MOTION PICTURE EXPERT GROUP OR ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11),, (20120313), no. N12558, XP030019032 [A] 1-15 * paragraph [04.3] *
International search[A]WO2004114680  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al);
 [A]  - RYU, SEUNGCHUL ET AL., "Adaptive Competition For Motion Vector Prediction In Multi-View Video Coding.", 3DTV CONFERENCE: THE TRUE VISION-CAPTURE, TRANSMISSION AND DISPLAY OF 3D VIDEO (3DTV-CON)., (20110518), pages 1 - 4, XP031993767

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/3DTV.2011.5877197
by applicant   - G.J. HAN ET AL., "Overview of the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) Standard", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIDEO TECHNOLOGY, (20120101), pages 1 - 1
    - MCCANN K ET AL., "High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) Test Model 5 (HM 5) Encoder Description", 7. JCT-VC MEETING; 98. MPEG MEETING; 21-11-2011 - 30-11-2011; GENEVA; (JOINT COLLABORATIVE TEAM ON VIDEO CODING OF ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 AND ITU-T SG.16, URL: HTTP://WFTP3.ITU.INT/AV-ARCH/JCTVC-SITE
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