Register information Patent

DE file number : 60 2007 036 789.1 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: August 11, 2025)

Please note: This English version is a non-binding translation of the German register excerpt. Only the German version of the register excerpt is legally binding.

Master data
INID	Criterion	Field	Content
	Type of IP right	SART	Patent
	Status	ST	Pending/in force
21	DE file number	DAKZ	60 2007 036 789.1
96	EP file number	EAKZ	11 16 5209.5
97	EP publication number	EPN	2385658
54	Designation/title	TI	Lieferung interaktiver Medieninhalte über ein separates Rückkanal-Kommunikationsnetzwerk
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	H04L 12/28 (2006.01)
51	IPC secondary class(es)	ICS (ICSV)	H04N 7/173 (2006.01), H04N 5/76 (2006.01), H04N 5/445 (2006.01), H04N 21/472 (2011.01), H04N 21/436 (2011.01), H04N 21/6377 (2011.01), H04N 21/61 (2011.01), H04N 21/443 (2011.01), H04N 21/2668 (2011.01), H04N 21/4722 (2011.01), H04N 21/6587 (2011.01), H04N 21/482 (2011.01), H04L 65/00 (2022.01), H04L 67/00 (2022.01), H04L 69/00 (2022.01), H04L 9/40 (2022.01)
22	DE application date	DAT	Apr 11, 2007
96	EP application date	EAT	Apr 11, 2007
43	Date of first publication	OT	Nov 9, 2011
	Date of publication of grant	PET	May 14, 2014
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Adeia Guides Inc. (n.d.Ges.d. Staates Delaware), San Jose, CA, US
72	Inventor	IN	Westberg, Thomas E., Stow, MA 01775, US; Bovenschulte, David, River Vale, NJ 07675, US; Ferreira, Edgar A., Stamford, 06905, US
74	Representative	VTR	Stolmár & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB, 80331 München, DE
	Address for service		Stolmár & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB, 80331 München, DE
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	US 403714 Apr 12, 2006
	Due date	FT FG	Apr 30, 2026 Annual fee for the 20th year Patent fees
	Patent division in charge		31
97	EP language of publication	ELANG	EN - Englisch
84	Designated EP contracting states	EDS	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
	Published EP/WO documents	EPWOPN	Original document: EP000002385658 Searchable text: EP000002385658 Original document: EP000002385658B1 Searchable text: EP000002385658B1 Original document: EP000002385658B2 Searchable text: EP000002385658B2
43	Date of first publication	EVT	Nov 9, 2011
	Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister	EREGT	Dec 23, 2011
	Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregister	REGT	May 9, 2025 (Show all update days)(Hide all update days) May 9, 2025 Due date: changed Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 14.05.2014: new Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 14.05.2014: deleted Oct 17, 2024 Procedures: New applicant/owner details, New applicant/owner details, 09.09.2024: changed Sep 10, 2024 Applicant/owner: changed Procedures: New applicant/owner details, New applicant/owner details, 09.09.2024: new Aug 29, 2024 St.36: changed (technical change) Dec 23, 2011 Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister

Procedural data
No.	Kind of procedure	Legal status	Date of legal/procedural status	Publication date	Alle Details anzeigen
1	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO 1st publication	Nov 9, 2011		Details anzeigen
2	Publications	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA	Dec 22, 2011	Dec 22, 2011	Details anzeigen
3	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Jun 28, 2013		Details anzeigen
4	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)	May 14, 2014		Details anzeigen
5	Publications	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant	Jun 26, 2014	Jun 26, 2014	Details anzeigen
6	Opposition procedure	Opposition to patent filed	Feb 13, 2015	Apr 30, 2015	Details anzeigen
7	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Nov 24, 2015	Dec 31, 2015	Details anzeigen
8	New representative details	New representative details	Feb 8, 2018	Oct 18, 2018	Details anzeigen
9	Opposition procedure	Patent maintained in amended form by EPO	May 16, 2018		Details anzeigen
10	Opposition procedure	Decision by EPO to maintain patent in amended form has become final	May 16, 2018	Jun 7, 2018	Details anzeigen
11	New representative details	New representative details	Sep 12, 2018	Oct 18, 2018	Details anzeigen
12	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Sep 12, 2018	Oct 18, 2018	Details anzeigen
13	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Sep 9, 2024	Oct 17, 2024	Details anzeigen

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 1)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	EPO 1st publication
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 9, 2011

View procedures Publications (No.: 2)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Dec 22, 2011
Issue number	HN	51
Year	PJ	2011
Publication date	VT	Dec 22, 2011
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data

View procedures Change of classification (No.: 3)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	Change of classification
	Legal/procedural status	VST	Change of IPC main class
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jun 28, 2013
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	H04L 12/28 (2006.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	H04L 12/28 (2006.01)

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 4)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 14, 2014
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	May 9, 2025

View procedures Publications (No.: 5)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jun 26, 2014
Issue number	HN	26
Year	PJ	2014
Publication date	VT	Jun 26, 2014
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 6)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Opposition to patent filed
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Feb 13, 2015
Issue number	HN	18
Year	PJ	2015
Publication date	VT	Apr 30, 2015
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 7)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New applicant/owner details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New applicant/owner details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 24, 2015
	Issue number	HN	53
	Year	PJ	2015
	Publication date	VT	Dec 31, 2015
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Rovi Guides, Inc. (n.d.Ges.d. Staates Delaware), Santa Clara, Calif., US
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	United Video Properties, Inc., Santa Clara, Calif., US

View procedures New representative details (No.: 8)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New representative details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New representative details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Feb 8, 2018
	Issue number	HN	42
	Year	PJ	2018
	Publication date	VT	Oct 18, 2018
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
74	Representative	VTR	Brinkmann & Partner Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB, 40547 Düsseldorf, DE
74	Previous representative	VTRF	Stenger Watzke Ring intellectual property, 40547 Düsseldorf, DE
	Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Jun 16, 2021

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 9)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Patent maintained in amended form by EPO
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 16, 2018
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Apr 30, 2022

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 10)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Decision by EPO to maintain patent in amended form has become final
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 16, 2018
Issue number	HN	23
Year	PJ	2018
Publication date	VT	Jun 7, 2018
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Apr 30, 2022

View procedures New representative details (No.: 11)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New representative details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New representative details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Sep 12, 2018
	Issue number	HN	42
	Year	PJ	2018
	Publication date	VT	Oct 18, 2018
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
74	Representative	VTR	Stolmár & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB, 80331 München, DE
74	Previous representative	VTRF	Brinkmann & Partner Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB, 40547 Düsseldorf, DE
	Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Jun 16, 2021

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 12)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New applicant/owner details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New applicant/owner details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Sep 12, 2018
	Issue number	HN	42
	Year	PJ	2018
	Publication date	VT	Oct 18, 2018
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Rovi Guides, Inc. (n.d.Ges.d.Staates Delaware), San Jose, CA, US
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	Rovi Guides, Inc. (n.d.Ges.d. Staates Delaware), Santa Clara, Calif., US

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 13)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New applicant/owner details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New applicant/owner details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Sep 9, 2024
	Issue number	HN	42
	Year	PJ	2024
	Publication date	VT	Oct 17, 2024
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Adeia Guides Inc. (n.d.Ges.d. Staates Delaware), San Jose, CA, US
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	Rovi Guides, Inc. (n.d.Ges.d.Staates Delaware), San Jose, CA, US
	Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Oct 17, 2024