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EP1057326 - AUTOMATIC DETERMINATION OF PRESET POSITIONS CORRESPONDING TO PARTICIPANTS IN VIDEO-CONFERENCES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.12.2008
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.12.2008No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.01.2009  [2009/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2008/08]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Former [2000/49]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / COHEN-SOLAL, Eric
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
02 / MARTEL, Adrian, P.
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
03 / SENGUPTA, Soumitra
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
04 / STRUBBE, Hugo
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
05 / CAVIEDES, Jorge
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
06 / ABDEL-MOTTALEB, Mohamed
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
07 / ELGAMMAL, Ahmed
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
[2000/49]
Representative(s)Groenendaal, Antonius W. M., et al
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2000/49]Groenendaal, Antonius Wilhelmus Maria, et al
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date99964595.514.12.1999
[2000/49]
WO1999EP10066
Priority number, dateUS1998021855422.12.1998         Original published format: US 218554
[2000/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0038414
Date:29.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1057326
Date:06.12.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.06.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1057326
Date:20.02.2008
Language:EN
[2008/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.06.2000
ClassificationIPC:H04N5/232, H04N7/15, G01S3/786
[2000/49]
CPC:
H04N7/15 (EP,KR,US); G01S3/7864 (EP,KR,US); H04N23/60 (KR);
H04N23/661 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2000/49]
TitleGerman:AUTOMATISCHE VOREINGESTELLTE TEILNEHMERPOSITIONSBESTIMMUNG FÜR VIDEOKONFERENZSYSTEME[2000/49]
English:AUTOMATIC DETERMINATION OF PRESET POSITIONS CORRESPONDING TO PARTICIPANTS IN VIDEO-CONFERENCES[2000/49]
French:DETERMINATION AUTOMATIQUE DE POSITIONS PREREGLEES CORRESPONDANT AUX PARTICIPANTS A DES VIDEO-CONFERENCES[2000/49]
Entry into regional phase22.09.2000National basic fee paid 
29.12.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
29.12.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.12.2000Examination requested  [2001/10]
17.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.08.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.12.2007Fee for grant paid
11.12.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.11.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2009/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
02.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
03.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
02.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
02.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
02.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP0578508  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1-6,9,11,14-18,20-24 * page 3, column 3, line 4 - page 8, column 13, line 28 * * figures 1-8 *;
 [DA]US5598209  (CORTJENS LEO M [US], et al) [DA] 1-4,13-17,19-23,25 * column 5, line 30 - column 7, line 35 * * column 14, line 56 - column 18, line 46 * * column 21, line 29 - column 22, line 67 * * column 24, line 24 - column 25, line 30 ** figures 1,5,10-13 *
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