EP1108288 - METHOD OF ENCODING BITS IN A SIGNAL [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 07.12.2007 Database last updated on 02.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 25.07.2008 | Change - representative | published on 27.08.2008 [2008/35] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states NEC Corporation 7-1, Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku Tokyo 108-8001 / JP | [N/P] |
Former [2003/15] | For all designated states NEC CORPORATION 7-1, Shiba 5-chome, Minato-ku Tokyo / JP | ||
Former [2001/25] | For all designated states Signafy, Inc. 4 Independence Way Princeton, New Jerrsey 08540 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
MILLER, Matthew, L. Apartment 2 12 Quarry Street Princeton, NJ 08540 / US | [2001/25] | Representative(s) | Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2008/35] | Vossius & Partner Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE | ||
Former [2001/25] | VOSSIUS & PARTNER Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 99917590.4 | 16.04.1999 | [2001/25] | WO1999US08428 | Priority number, date | US19980105495 | 26.06.1998 Original published format: US 105495 | [2001/25] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO0001076 | Date: | 06.01.2000 | Language: | EN | [2000/01] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1108288 | Date: | 20.06.2001 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.01.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2001/25] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 06.01.2000 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 31.10.2001 | Classification | IPC: | H03M13/00, H04L7/00, H04L9/00, H04L25/34, H04N1/32, G06T1/00 | [2001/49] | CPC: |
H04L7/042 (EP,US);
H03M13/1515 (EP,US);
H03M13/152 (EP,US);
H03M13/19 (EP,US);
H03M13/23 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [2001/25] | H03M13/00, H04L7/00, H04L9/00, H04L25/34 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2001/25] | Title | German: | BITKODIERUNGSVERFAHREN IN EINEM SPIEL | [2001/25] | English: | METHOD OF ENCODING BITS IN A SIGNAL | [2001/25] | French: | PROCEDE DE CODAGE DE BITS DANS UN SIGNAL | [2001/25] | Entry into regional phase | 23.01.2001 | National basic fee paid | 23.01.2001 | Search fee paid | 23.01.2001 | Designation fee(s) paid | 23.01.2001 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 30.12.1999 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US | 23.01.2001 | Examination requested [2001/25] | 21.10.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 30.04.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.05.2003 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 28.11.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.01.2004 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 28.05.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 15.06.2004 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 22.12.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.03.2006 | Date of oral proceedings | 17.05.2006 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 16.02.2007 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 02.08.2007 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2008/02] | 01.11.2007 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2008/02] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 02.04.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 22.04.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 22.04.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 26.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 20.04.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 26.04.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.04.2007 | 09   M06   Not yet paid |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [DA] - COX I J ET AL, "SECURE SPREAD SPECTRUM WATERMARKING FOR IMAGES, AUDIO AND VIDEO", PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON IMAGE PROCESSING (ICIP) LAUSANNE, SEPT. 16 - 19, 1996, NEW YORK, IEEE, US, (19960916), vol. 3, ISBN 0-7803-3259-8, pages 243 - 246, XP002060161 [DA] 1,10,16,38 * page 243, column 1, line 1 - page 246, column 2, line L * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICIP.1996.560429 | [DA] - SMITH J R ET AL, "MODULATION AND INFORMATION HIDING IN IMAGES", INFORMATION HIDING. INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS, XX, XX, (19960530), pages 207 - 226, XP000937913 [DA] 1,10,16,38 * page 207, line 1 - page 218, line L * | [DA] - HARTUNG AND GIROD, "DIGITAL WATERMARKING OF RAW AND COMPRESSED VIDEO", PROCEEDINGS OF THE SPIE, SPIE, BELLINGHAM, VA, US, (19961007), vol. 2952, pages 205 - 213, XP002085796 [DA] 1,10,16,38 * page 205, line 1 - page 213, line L * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.251278 | [DA] - M.D. SWANSON, BIN ZHU AND A.H. TEWFIK, "Robust Data Hiding for Images", 1996 IEEE DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS, Loen, Norway, (19960901), pages 37 - 40, XP002180143 [DA] 1,10,16,38 * page 37, column 1, line 1 - page 39, column 2, line L * | International search | [XP]US5828676 (HURLBUT AMY O [US], et al); | [YP]US5889868 (MOSKOWITZ SCOTT A [US], et al); | [Y]US5450443 (SIEGEL PAUL H [US], et al); | [YP]US5870405 (HARDWICK JOHN C [US], et al); | [Y]US3810019 (MILLER C); | [XP]US5883929 (WANG Y-PIN ERIC [US], et al); | [XE]US5909645 (ABRAMSKY VICTOR A [US], et al) |