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EP1005724 - POST-COMPRESSION HIDDEN DATA TRANSPORT FOR VIDEO [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  20.12.2013
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.12.2013New entry: Date of cancellation oral proceedings 
20.12.2013Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 22.01.2014  [2014/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Verance Corporation
4435 Eastgate Mall, Suite 350
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
[2008/17]
Former [2001/48]For all designated states
Verance Corporation
10145 Pacific Heights Blvd Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
Former [2000/23]For all designated states
Solana Technology Development Corporation
6256 Greenwich Drive, Suite 500
San Diego, California 92122 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LEE, Chong, U.
11710 Alderidge Lane
San Diego, CA 92131 / US
02 / MOALLEMI, Kamran
4314 Vista De La Tierra
Del Mar, CA 92014-4101 / US
03 / HINDERLING, Jurg
4655 Serenata Place
San Diego, CA 92130-2462 / US
[2000/23]
Representative(s)McCarthy, Denis Alexis, et al
MacLachlan & Donaldson
Unit 10, 4075 Kingswood Road
Citywest Business Campus
Dublin D24 C56E / IE
[N/P]
Former [2000/23]McCarthy, Denis Alexis, et al
MacLachlan & Donaldson 47 Merrion Square
Dublin 2 / IE
Application number, filing date98934669.722.07.1998
[2000/23]
WO1998US15111
Priority number, dateUS1997091243418.08.1997         Original published format: US 912434
[2000/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9909684
Date:25.02.1999
Language:EN
[1999/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1005724
Date:07.06.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.02.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US25.02.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.10.2005
ClassificationIPC:H04B14/06, H04B1/66, G06T1/00
[2005/49]
CPC:
G06T1/0028 (EP,US); H04N5/913 (KR); G10L19/018 (EP,US);
H04B1/665 (EP,US); H04B1/707 (EP,US); H04N21/235 (EP,US);
H04N21/23892 (EP,US); H04N21/435 (EP,US); H04N5/917 (KR);
G06T2200/28 (EP,US); G06T2201/0052 (EP,US); H04B2201/70715 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2000/23]H04B14/06, H04B1/66
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [2000/23]
TitleGerman:ÜBERTRAGUNG VON VERSTECKTEN DATEN NACH DER KOMPRESSION FÜR VIDEOSIGNALE[2000/23]
English:POST-COMPRESSION HIDDEN DATA TRANSPORT FOR VIDEO[2000/23]
French:TRANSPORT DE DONNEES MASQUEES APRES LA COMPRESSION DANS UN SIGNAL VIDEO[2000/23]
Entry into regional phase13.03.2000National basic fee paid 
13.03.2000Search fee paid 
13.03.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
13.03.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.03.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
22.02.2000Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.03.2000Examination requested  [2000/23]
16.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.02.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.10.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.03.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.12.2013Application withdrawn by applicant  [2014/04]
19.12.2013Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 19.02.2014
19.02.2014Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  16.08.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
30.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
23.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
25.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
04.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
19.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
19.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 10
15.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 11
29.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 12
30.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 13
24.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 14
21.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 15
08.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 16
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO9721293  (SOLANA TECHNOLOGY DEV CORP [US]) [A] 1-41* abstract *;
 [X]  - HARTUNG F ET AL, "Digital watermarking of MPEG-2 coded video in the bitstream domain", ACOUSTICS, SPEECH, AND SIGNAL PROCESSING, 1997. ICASSP-97., 1997 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MUNICH, GERMANY 21-24 APRIL 1997, LOS ALAMITOS, CA, USA,IEEE COMPUT. SOC, US, (19970421), vol. 4, ISBN 0-8186-7919-0, pages 2621 - 2624, XP010225693 [X] 1 * section 3 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.1997.595326
 [X]  - SILVESTRE G C M ET AL, "Image watermarking using digital communication techniques", IMAGE PROCESSING AND ITS APPLICATIONS, 1997., SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DUBLIN, IRELAND 14-17 JULY 1997, LONDON, UK,IEE, UK, (19970714), vol. 1, ISBN 0-85296-692-X, pages 443 - 447, XP006508331 [X] 1 * section 3.1, 3.2 *
 [A]  - TIRKEL A Z ET AL, "Image watermarking-a spread spectrum application", SPREAD SPECTRUM TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS PROCEEDINGS, 1996., IEEE 4TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MAINZ, GERMANY 22-25 SEPT. 1996, NEW YORK, NY, USA,IEEE, US, (19960922), vol. 2, ISBN 0-7803-3567-8, pages 785 - 789, XP010208692 [A] 1-41 * section 2, 4.1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISSSTA.1996.563231
 [A]  - SWANSON M D ET AL, "Transparent robust image watermarking", PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON IMAGE PROCESSING (ICIP) LAUSANNE, SEPT. 16 - 19, 1996, NEW YORK, IEEE, US, (19960916), VOL. 1, ISBN 0-7803-3259-8, pages 211 - 214, XP010202368 [A] 1-41 * figure 1 * * section 3 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICIP.1996.560421
International search[A]US5161210  (DRUYVESTEYN WILLEM F [NL], et al);
 [A]US5479299  (MATSUMI CHIYOKO [JP], et al);
 [A]US5490170  (AKAGIRI KENZO [JP], et al);
 [A]US5588022  (DAPPER MARK J [US], et al);
 [A]US5598228  (SAITOH MITSUMASA [JP])
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