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EP0810532 - A lossless data compression method and apparatus that also facilitates signal analysis [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1997/49]A lossless data compression technique that also facilitates signal analysis
[2001/32]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.12.2002
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.12.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.02.2003  [2003/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
186 Wood Avenue South Iselin
New Jersey 08830 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/49]For all designated states
SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
186 Wood Avenue South
Iselin, New Jersey 08830 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Riley, Michael-Joseph
303 Center Street
Groveland, MA 01834 / US
[1997/49]
Representative(s)Blumbach · Zinngrebe Patent PartG mbB
European Patent Attorneys
Patenta
Radeckestrasse 43
81245 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/49]Blumbach, Kramer & Partner
Patentanwälte Radeckestrasse 43
81245 München / DE
Application number, filing date97108809.102.06.1997
[1997/49]
Priority number, dateUS1996065785531.05.1996         Original published format: US 657855
[1997/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0810532
Date:03.12.1997
Language:EN
[1997/49]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0810532
Date:24.02.1999
[1999/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0810532
Date:13.02.2002
Language:EN
[2002/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.01.1999
ClassificationIPC:G06F15/00, H03M7/00, H03M7/48
[1999/08]
CPC:
H03M7/48 (EP,US); H03M7/30 (EP,US); Y10S707/99942 (US)
Former IPC [1997/49]G06F15/00, H03M7/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   SE [1999/44]
Former [1997/49]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verlustfreies Datenkomprimierungsverfahren und eine Vorrichtung dafür mit zusätzlicher Vereinfachung der Signalanalyse[2001/32]
English:A lossless data compression method and apparatus that also facilitates signal analysis[2001/32]
French:Méthode et appareil de compression de données sans perte qui facilite aussi l'analyse de signaux[2001/32]
Former [1997/49]Verlustfreies Datenkomprimierungsverfahren mit zusätzlicher Vereinfachung der Signalanalyse
Former [1997/49]A lossless data compression technique that also facilitates signal analysis
Former [1997/49]Méthode de compression de données sans perte qui facilite aussi l'analyse de signaux
Examination procedure16.08.1999Examination requested  [1999/41]
14.02.2001Request for accelerated examination filed
11.07.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.07.2001Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
08.08.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.10.2001Fee for grant paid
29.10.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.11.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
26.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
29.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH07202983  ;
 [A]JPH01303873  ;
 [A]JPS6113831  ;
 [A]JPH05303598  ;
 [A]US4684923  (KOGA TOSHIO [JP]) [A] 1,6,11 * column 6, line 31 - column 10, line 3; figures 1,2 * * abstract *;
 [A]EP0313191  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [A] 1,6,11 * column 4, line 10 - column 6, line 57; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US5093831  (SERIZAWA SHOUICHI [JP], et al) [A] 1,6,11 * column 2, line 47 - line 66; figure 2 *
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 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19860606), vol. 010, no. 158, Database accession no. (E - 409), & JP61013831 A 19860122 (NIPPON DENKI KK) [A] 1,6,11 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940222), vol. 018, no. 110, Database accession no. (P - 1698), & JP05303598 A 19931116 (FUJI TEC KK;OTHERS: 01) [A] 5,9,10 * abstract *
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