EP0692134 - SPEECH PROCESSING [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 30.12.1999 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 30.01.2008 [2008/05] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company 81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7AJ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1996/03] | For all designated states BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company 81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7AJ / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
SMYTH, Samuel Gavin 17 Wesel Avenue Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 8UA / GB | [1996/03] | Representative(s) | Roberts, Simon Christopher, et al BT Group Legal Intellectual Property Department PP C5A. BT Centre 81 Newgate Street, London EC1A 7AJ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1996/03] | Roberts, Simon Christopher, et al BRITISH TELECOM Intellectual Property Unit 13th Floor 151, Gower Street London, WC1E 6BA / GB | Application number, filing date | 94911271.8 | 31.03.1994 | [1996/03] | WO1994GB00704 | Priority number, date | EP19930302538 | 31.03.1993 Original published format: EP 93302538 | EP19930304993 | 25.06.1993 Original published format: EP 93304993 | [1996/03] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9423424 | Date: | 13.10.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/23] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0692134 | Date: | 17.01.1996 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.10.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1996/03] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0692134 | Date: | 24.02.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/08] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 13.10.1994 | Classification | IPC: | G10L5/06 | [1996/03] | CPC data not yet available | Designated contracting states | BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE [1996/03] | Title | German: | SPRACHVERARBEITUNG | [1996/03] | English: | SPEECH PROCESSING | [1996/03] | French: | TRAITEMENT DE LA PAROLE | [1996/03] | Entry into regional phase | 11.09.1995 | National basic fee paid | 11.09.1995 | Designation fee(s) paid | 11.09.1995 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 19.08.1994 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 11.09.1995 | Examination requested [1996/03] | 24.06.1996 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 05.02.1997 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 15.04.1997 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 14.05.1998 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 24.09.1998 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 14.12.1998 | Fee for grant paid | 14.12.1998 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 25.11.1999 | No opposition filed within time limit [2000/07] | Request for further processing for: | 15.04.1997 | Request for further processing filed | 15.04.1997 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 24.06.1997 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 11.09.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 11.02.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 23.02.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Former [2002/26] | ES | 24.02.1999 | Cited in | International search | [A]EP0248377 (MOTOROLA INC [US]) [A] 1,9 * Abstract * * page 6, line 34 - page 7, line 57 * * claims 1-3 * * figures 1-8 *; | [A]US4980918 (BAHL LALIT R [US], et al) [A] 1,9 * Abstract * * figures 1-5,13 ** column 1, line 13 - column 2, line 46 *; | [PA]EP0535929 (KURZWEIL APPLIED INTELLIGENCE [US]) [PA] 1,9 * page 2; claims 1-7 * * figures 1-8,13 * | [A] - S.C.AUSTIN ET AL., "A unified direction mechanism for automatic speech recognition systems using hidden markov models", ICASSP, GLASGOW, (19890523), vol. 1, pages 667 - 670 [A] 1,3,9 * page 667, column L, paragraph 1 - page 668, column L, paragraph 4 * * figures 1,2 * |