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EP About this file: EP3297272

EP3297272 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VIDEO INDEXING AND VIDEO SYNOPSIS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  02.09.2022
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.07.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.07.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  16.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip02.09.2022Refusal of applicationpublished on 05.10.2022  [2022/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Briefcam Ltd.
2 HaMa'ayan Street
Modi'in 7177871 / IL
[2019/42]
Former [2018/12]For all designated states
Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ltd.
P.O. Box 39135
9139002 Jerusalem / IL
Inventor(s)01 / PELEG, Shmuel
34/8 Meron Street
9076427 Mevaseret Zion / IL
02 / PRITCH, Yael
18 Hamitnachlim Behar Street
9677216 Jerusalem / IL
03 / RAV-ACHA, Alexander
1 Yechiel Pladi Street
7624801 Rehovot / IL
04 / GUTMAN, Avital
628 Sderot Yerushalaim
8477702 Beer Sheva / IL
 [2018/12]
Representative(s)Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz UK LLP
The Gridiron Building
One Pancras Square
London N1C 4AG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/12]Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz UK LLP
16 Upper Woburn Place
London WC1H 0BS / GB
Application number, filing date17152868.009.12.2007
[2018/12]
Priority number, dateUS20070898698P01.02.2007         Original published format: US 898698 P
US20070911839P13.04.2007         Original published format: US 911839 P
US20070971582P12.09.2007         Original published format: US 971582 P
[2018/12]
Previously filed application, dateWO2007IL0152009.12.2007
[2018/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3297272
Date:21.03.2018
Language:EN
[2018/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/32, G06F17/30, G11B27/28, G11B27/034
[2018/12]
CPC:
G11B27/28 (EP,KR,US); G06F16/739 (EP,US); G06F16/7837 (EP,US);
G11B27/034 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2018/32]
Former [2018/12]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR VIDEOINDIZIERUNG UND VIDEOSYNOPSE[2018/12]
English:METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VIDEO INDEXING AND VIDEO SYNOPSIS[2018/12]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME POUR INDEXER UNE VIDÉO ET UN SYNOPSIS VIDÉO[2018/12]
Examination procedure24.01.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.07.2017Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1}
07.10.2017Loss of particular rights, legal effect: Claims
02.07.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/32]
10.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.03.2022Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 22.03.2022
22.03.2022Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
17.05.2022Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2022/40]
27.05.2022Application refused, date of legal effect [2022/40]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP07827482.6  / EP2119224
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