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EP About this file: EP0732821

EP0732821 - Method for retrieving information concerning current radio and television broadcasts [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.10.2006
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2006No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.11.2006  [2006/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DEUTSCHE THOMSON-BRANDT GMBH
Hermann-Schwer-Strasse 3
78048 Villingen-Schwenningen / DE
[2005/49]
Former [1996/38]For all designated states
DEUTSCHE THOMSON-BRANDT GMBH
Hermann-Schwer-Strasse 3
78048 Villingen-Schwenningen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Hütter, Ingo
Telefunkenstr. 26
29223 Celle / DE
02 / Spille, Jens
Kleines Feld 58
30966 Hemmingen / DE
03 / Adolph, Dirk
Wallbrink 2
30952 Ronnenberg / DE
04 / Otto-Spille, Sigrun
Kleines Feld 58
30966 Hemmingen / DE
[1996/38]
Representative(s)Wördemann, Hermes
Deutsche Thomson OHG
European Patent Operations
Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
30625 Hannover / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/38]Wördemann, Hermes, Dipl.-Ing.
Deutsche Thomson-Brandt GmbH, Patent Dept., Göttinger Chaussee 76
30453 Hannover / DE
Application number, filing date96103430.306.03.1996
[1996/38]
Priority number, dateDE199510938315.03.1995         Original published format: DE 19509383
[1996/38]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0732821
Date:18.09.1996
Language:DE
[1996/38]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0732821
Date:08.12.1999
[1999/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0732821
Date:07.12.2005
Language:DE
[2005/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.10.1999
ClassificationIPC:H04H1/00, H04N7/088
[1996/38]
CPC:
H04H20/28 (EP,US); H04N7/0884 (EP,US); H04N7/0887 (EP,US);
H04H60/72 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1996/38]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Abrufen von Informationen aktueller Hörfunk- oder Fernsehsendungen[1996/38]
English:Method for retrieving information concerning current radio and television broadcasts[1996/38]
French:Méthode pour récupérer des informations concernant des programmes de radiodiffusion et de télévision actuels[1996/38]
Examination procedure08.04.2000Examination requested  [2000/23]
29.01.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.05.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.01.2004Fee for grant paid
17.01.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.06.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
Opposition(s)08.09.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
03.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
16.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
16.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
21.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
22.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
23.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 09
23.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0447968  (RCA LICENSING CORP [US]) [X] 1-10 * abstract * * column 5, line 4 - line 31 * * claim 1 * * figures 5A,5B *;
 [X]DE4113918  (THOMSON BRANDT GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-10 * abstract * * claim 1 * * figure 2 *
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