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EP0984430 - Speech recognizer with lexicon updateable by spelled word input [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2000/10]Small footprint language and vocabulary independent word recognizer using registration by word spelling
[2004/20]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.09.2005
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.08.2009Change - representativepublished on 09.09.2009  [2009/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2004/48]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Former [2000/10]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu, 571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Junqua, Jean-Claude
146 Santa Ana Avenue
Santa Barbara, California 93111 / US
[2000/10]
Representative(s)Franks, Robert Benjamin
Franks & Co Limited
15 Jessops Riverside
Brightside Lane
Sheffield S9 2RX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/37]Franks, Robert Benjamin
Franks & Co Limited 15 Jessops Riverside Brightside Lane
Sheffield S9 2RX / GB
Former [2000/10]Franks, Robert Benjamin
Franks & Co., 352 Omega Court, Cemetery Road
Sheffield S11 8FT / GB
Application number, filing date99306670.323.08.1999
[2000/10]
Priority number, dateUS1998014857904.09.1998         Original published format: US 148579
[2000/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0984430
Date:08.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0984430
Date:10.12.2003
[2003/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0984430
Date:24.11.2004
Language:EN
[2004/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.10.2003
ClassificationIPC:G10L15/06
[2003/50]
CPC:
G10L15/26 (EP,US); G10L15/063 (EP,US); G10L2015/088 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2000/10]G10L15/26
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/36]
Former [2000/10]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Spracherkenner mit durch buchstabierte Worteingabe adaptierbarem Wortschatz[2004/20]
English:Speech recognizer with lexicon updateable by spelled word input[2004/20]
French:Reconnaisseur de parole utilisant un apprentissage pour le vocabulaire par épellation de mots[2004/20]
Former [2000/10]Registrierung durch Buchstabierung verwendender kleiner sprach- und vokabularunabhängiger Worterkenner
Former [2000/10]Small footprint language and vocabulary independent word recognizer using registration by word spelling
Former [2000/10]Reconnaisseur de parole à taille réduit indépendant du langage et du vocabulaire utilisant un apprentissage par éppelation des mots
Examination procedure29.09.2000Examination requested  [2000/48]
16.04.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.07.2004Fee for grant paid
29.07.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.08.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
07.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
06.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
06.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200103   M06   Fee paid on   04.01.2002
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0562138  (IBM [US], et al) [A] 1-18 * abstract *;
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 [A]US5212730  (WHEATLEY BARBARA J [US], et al) [A] 1 * abstract * * column 3, line 14 - line 22 *
 [A]  - HESS W, "SPRACHSYNTHESE - EIN GELOSTES PROBLEM?", IT + TI INFORMATIONSTECHNIK UND TECHNISCHE INFORMATIK, OLDENBOURG VERLAG. MUNCHEN, DE, (19940401), vol. 36, no. 2, ISSN 0944-2774, pages 40 - 47, XP000465837 [A] 1-18 * abstract * * paragraph [02.3] * * paragraph [05.2] *
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