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EP3346718 - METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISPLAYING CONTEXTUALLY RELEVANT INFORMATION REGARDING A MEDIA ASSET [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.02.2022
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.11.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.11.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.07.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.01.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.07.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  08.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rovi Guides, Inc.
2160 Gold Street
San Jose, CA 95002 / US
[2018/28]
Inventor(s)01 / AMIDEI, William
9237 Regents Road
Apt. No. K310
La Jolla, CA 92037 / US
02 / JENSEN, Paul
311 Stanford Avenue
Menlo Park, CA 94025 / US
03 / PETERSON, Brian
123 Kainer Avenue
Barrington, IL 60010 / US
 [2021/13]
Former [2018/28]01 / Amidei, William
9237 Regents Road Apt. K310
La Jolla, California 92037 / US
02 / Jensen, Paul
311 Stanford Avenue
Menlo Park, California 94025 / US
03 / Peterson, Brian
123 Kainer Avenue
Barrington, Illinois 60010 / US
Representative(s)Haley Guiliano International LLP
26-28 Bedford Row
London WC1R 4HE / GB
[2021/13]
Former [2018/28]Pisani, Diana Jean, et al
Haley Guiliano International LLP
Central Court
25 Southampton Buildings
London WC2A 1AL / GB
Application number, filing date17211184.104.12.2013
[2018/28]
Priority number, dateUS20121370583705.12.2012         Original published format: US201213705837
[2018/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3346718
Date:11.07.2018
Language:EN
[2018/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3346718
Date:31.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04N21/4722, H04N21/475, H04N21/4788
[2018/28]
CPC:
H04N21/4668 (EP); H04N21/8133 (US); H04L67/10 (US);
H04N21/2665 (US); H04N21/4622 (EP,US); H04N21/47 (US);
H04N21/4722 (EP,US); H04N21/4758 (EP,US); H04N21/4788 (EP,US);
H04N7/17318 (US); G06Q30/0201 (EP,US); G06Q30/0245 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2018/34]
Former [2018/28]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND SYSTEME ZUR ANZEIGE RELEVANTER KONTEXTBEZOGENER INFORMATIONEN HINSICHTLICH EINES MEDIENBESTANDES[2018/28]
English:METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISPLAYING CONTEXTUALLY RELEVANT INFORMATION REGARDING A MEDIA ASSET[2018/28]
French:PROCÉDÉS ET SYSTÈMES POUR AFFICHER DES INFORMATIONS CONTEXTUELLEMENT PERTINENTES CONCERNANT UN ACTIF MULTIMÉDIA[2018/28]
Examination procedure29.12.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.07.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/34]
22.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.11.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
19.11.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.2021Fee for grant paid
19.02.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.02.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13808406.6  / EP2929693
Divisional application(s)EP21164742.5  / EP3863294
Opposition(s)04.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
29.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
14.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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