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EP About this file: EP0986182

EP0986182 - Encoding apparatus and method, decoding apparatus and method and providing medium [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.03.2006
Database last updated on 10.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.03.2006Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 03.05.2006  [2006/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
6-7-35 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2000/11]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
6-7-35 Kitashinagawa Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Murayama, Jun
c/o Sony Corporation, 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Hattori, Masayuki
c/o Sony Corporation, 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP
[2000/11]
Representative(s)Robinson, Nigel Alexander Julian, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/11]Robinson, Nigel Alexander Julian, et al
D. Young & Co., 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date99307013.503.09.1999
[2000/11]
Priority number, dateJP1998025358608.09.1998         Original published format: JP 25358698
[2000/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0986182
Date:15.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0986182
Date:19.05.2004
[2004/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.04.2004
ClassificationIPC:H03M13/27, H03M13/29, H03M13/23
[2000/11]
CPC:
H03M13/2735 (EP,US); H03M13/00 (KR); H03M13/296 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/06]
Former [2000/11]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:KODIERUNGSAPPARAT UND VERFAHREN, DEKODIERUNGSAPPARAT UND VERFAHREN SOWIE ERZEUGUNGSMEDIUM[2000/11]
English:Encoding apparatus and method, decoding apparatus and method and providing medium[2000/11]
French:Appareil et méthode d'encodage, appareil et méthode de décodage ainsi que support de fournitures[2000/11]
Examination procedure04.11.2004Examination requested  [2005/01]
06.04.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.10.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/18]
22.11.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
14.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200507   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0681373  (GEN INSTRUMENT CORP [US]) [A] 1-16 * column 1 - column 12 * * column 2, line 30 - line 50 *
 [A]  - DOLINAR S ET AL, "WEIGHT DISTRIBUTIONS FOR TURBO CODES USING RANDOM AND NONRANDOM PERMUTATIONS", JET PROPULSION LAB PROGRESS REPORT, XX, XX, (19950815), pages 56 - 65, XP000863600 [A] 1-16 * the whole document *
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