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EP0980574 - PATTERN RECOGNITION ENROLMENT IN A DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.01.2005
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.01.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.03.2005  [2005/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2000/08]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / BESLING, Stefan
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
02 / THELEN, Eric
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
[2000/08]
Representative(s)Volmer, Georg, et al
Philips
Intellectual Property & Standards
P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2002/14]Volmer, Georg, Dipl.-Ing., et al
International Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven / DE
Former [2000/08]Hoekstra, Jelle, et al
Internationaal Octrooibureau B.V. Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date98944185.208.10.1998
[2000/08]
WO1998IB01566
Priority number, dateEP1997020326720.10.1997         Original published format: EP 97203267
[2000/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9921172
Date:29.04.1999
Language:EN
[1999/17]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0980574
Date:23.02.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.04.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0980574
Date:10.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE01.07.1999
ClassificationIPC:G10L15/28
[2003/23]
CPC:
G10L15/34 (EP,US); G06F18/21 (EP,US); G10L15/30 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2000/08]G10L5/06
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2000/08]
TitleGerman:MUSTERERKENNUNGSREGISTRIERUNG IN EINEM VERTEILTEM SYSTEM[2000/08]
English:PATTERN RECOGNITION ENROLMENT IN A DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM[2000/08]
French:IMMATRICULATION DE RECONNAISSANCES DE FORMES DANS UN SYSTEME DISTRIBUE[2000/08]
Entry into regional phase20.07.1999National basic fee paid 
20.07.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
20.07.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.07.1999Examination requested  [2000/08]
12.06.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2003Fee for grant paid
22.12.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.12.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2005/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
31.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
31.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US4773093  (HIGGINS ALAN L [US], et al);
 [Y]US4922538  (TCHORZEWSKI KAZIMIERZ [GB]);
 [A]US5182765  (ISHII TAKAAKI [JP], et al);
 [A]US5199077  (WILCOX LYNN D [US], et al);
 [A]EP0661690  (IBM [US]);
 [XP]WO9822936  (T NETIX INC [US])
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