EP0819354 - INTERACTIVE PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 10.02.2006 Database last updated on 20.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 10.02.2006 | Revocation of patent | published on 29.03.2006 [2006/13] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states United Video Properties, Inc. 7140 South Lewis Avenue Tulsa, OK 74136 / US | [2000/03] |
Former [1998/04] | For all designated states Prevue International, Inc. 7140 South Lewis Avenue Tulsa, OK 74136-5422 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
LEMMONS, Thomas, R. Route 2, Box 332-47 Coweta, OK 74492 / US | 02 /
ALLISON, Donald, W. 3411 South 132nd East Avenue Tulsa, OK 74134 / US | 03 /
HENSHAW, Jerry, D. 8016 South Quebec Tulsa, OK 74136 / US | 04 /
MARSHALL, Connie, T. 2991 South Woodland Road Muskogee, OK 74403 / US | [1998/04] | Representative(s) | Hale, Peter, et al Kilburn & Strode LLP Lacon London 84 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8NL / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2001/35] | Hale, Peter, et al Kilburn & Strode 20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PJ / GB | ||
Former [1998/04] | VOSSIUS & PARTNER Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 96911607.8 | 05.04.1996 | [1998/04] | WO1996US04741 | Priority number, date | US19950419077 | 06.04.1995 Original published format: US 419077 | [1998/04] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9631980 | Date: | 10.10.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/45] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0819354 | Date: | 21.01.1998 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.10.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1998/04] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0819354 | Date: | 01.03.2000 | Language: | EN | [2000/09] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 10.10.1996 | Classification | IPC: | H04N5/445, H04N5/50 | [1998/04] | CPC: |
H04N5/50 (EP,US);
H04N5/445 (KR);
H04N21/4821 (US);
H04N21/4135 (EP,US);
H04N21/4312 (EP,US);
H04N21/4314 (EP,US);
H04N21/47 (EP,US);
H04N21/4755 (EP,US);
H04N21/4828 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE [1998/04] | Title | German: | VERFAHREN UND SYSTEME ZUR INTERAKTIVEN PROGRAMMFÜHRUNG | [1998/04] | English: | INTERACTIVE PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES | [1998/04] | French: | SYSTEMES ET PROCEDES INTERACTIFS DE GUIDE DE PROGRAMMES | [1998/04] | Entry into regional phase | 05.11.1997 | National basic fee paid | 05.11.1997 | Designation fee(s) paid | 05.11.1997 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 05.11.1996 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 05.11.1997 | Examination requested [1998/04] | 14.05.1998 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 06.11.1998 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 01.02.1999 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 18.08.1999 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 29.11.1999 | Fee for grant paid | 29.11.1999 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP04076717.0 / EP1469676 | EP08103072.8 / EP1942666 | EP08103080.1 / EP1942667 | EP10178305.8 / EP2278796 | EP10178423.9 / EP2268007 | EP10178425.4 / EP2268008 | EP10178428.8 / EP2276242 | EP10179002.0 / EP2268009 | EP10179003.8 / EP2268010 | EP10179004.6 / EP2268011 | EP10179028.5 / EP2276243 | EP99115117.6 / EP0963109 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
30.11.2000
09.01.2001
ADMISSIBLE Interessengemeinschaft für Rundfunkschutzrechte GmbH Schutzrechtsverwertung & Co. KG Bahnstrasse 62 40210 Düsseldorf / DE Opponent's representative Eichstädt, Alfred Maryniok GbR Patent- und Rechtsanwaltssozietät Leibnizstrasse 6 95447 Bayreuth / DE | 02
30.11.2000
09.01.2001
ADMISSIBLE Herbert Smith Exchange House Primrose Street London EC2A 2HS / GB Opponent's representative Moodie, William John Herbert Smith Exchange House Primrose Street London EC2A 2HS / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2001/04] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
30.11.2000
Interessengemeinschaft für Rundfunkschutzrechte GmbH Schutzrechtsverwertung & Co. KG Bahnstrasse 62 40210 Düsseldorf / DE Opponent's representative Eichstädt, Alfred, Dipl.-Ing. Maryniok & Partner, Kuhbergstrasse 23 96317 Kronach / DE | ||
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30.11.2000
ADMISSIBLE Herbert Smith Exchange House Primrose Street London EC2A 2HS / GB Opponent's representative Moodie, William John Herbert Smith Exchange House Primrose Street London EC2A 2HS / GB | 15.01.2001 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 30.05.2001 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 07.02.2002 | Date of oral proceedings | 11.03.2002 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 11.03.2002 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | 13.12.2005 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2006/13] | Appeal following opposition | 09.05.2002 | Appeal received No. T0482/02 | 22.07.2002 | Statement of grounds filed | 26.03.2004 | Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M02) [2004/13] | 03.06.2004 | Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [2004/23] | 13.12.2005 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected | 13.12.2005 | Date of oral proceedings | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 29.04.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.04.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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Former [2001/08] | BE | 01.03.2000 | Cited in | International search | [DA]US4706121 (YOUNG PATRICK [US]) [DA] 1 * the whole document *; | [A]US5353121 (YOUNG PATRICK [US], et al); | [A] - BRUGLIERA V, DIGITAL ON-SCREEN DISPLAY A NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR THE CONSUMER INTERFACE, POSTES;TELEPHONES ET TELEGRAPHES SUISSES, CABLE TV SESSIONS, MONTREUX, JUNE 10 - 15, 1993, NR. SYMP. 18, PAGE(S) 571 - 586, (19930611), XP000379382 [A] 1 * see ' Viewer Guides (yellow menu) ' page 582 - page 583; figure 6 * |