EP1089235 - Space leaping in a parallel pipelined volume rendering system [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 13.08.2004 Database last updated on 20.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 13.08.2004 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 29.09.2004 [2004/40] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states TeraRecon, Inc., A Delaware Corporation 2955 Campus Drive, Suite 325 San Mateo, CA 94403 / US | [2001/31] |
Former [2001/14] | For all designated states MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 2-3, Marunouchi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8310 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Lauer, Hugh C. 69 Border Road Concord, Massachusetts 01742 / US | 02 /
Seiler, Larry D. 198 Linden Street Boylston, Massachusetts 01505 / US | 03 /
Gasparakis, Charidimos E. 9 Davis Road, B7 Acton, Massachusetts 01720 / US | 04 /
Shimha, Vikram 414 Katahdin Drive Lexington, Massachusetts 02144 / US | 05 /
Correll, Kenneth W. 2193 Lunenburg Road Lancaster, Massachusetts 01523 / US | [2001/14] | Representative(s) | Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Theresienhöhe 11a 80339 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2001/14] | Pfenning, Meinig & Partner Mozartstrasse 17 80336 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 00120073.2 | 15.09.2000 | [2001/14] | Priority number, date | US19990409643 | 01.10.1999 Original published format: US 409643 | [2001/14] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1089235 | Date: | 04.04.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/14] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1089235 | Date: | 21.05.2003 | [2003/21] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 09.04.2003 | Classification | IPC: | G06T15/40 | [2001/14] | CPC: |
G06T15/06 (EP);
G06T15/40 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | (deleted) [2004/07] |
Former [2001/14] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Raumsprung in einem parallelen Pipeline-Volumendarstellungssytem | [2001/14] | English: | Space leaping in a parallel pipelined volume rendering system | [2001/14] | French: | Saut d'espace dans un système parallèle pipeline de rendu de volume | [2001/14] | Examination procedure | 22.11.2003 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2004/40] | 22.04.2004 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time [2004/40] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 27.09.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 28.01.2004 | AT   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | BE   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | CH   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | CY   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | DE   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | DK   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | ES   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | FI   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | FR   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | GB   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | GR   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | IE   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | IT   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | LU   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | MC   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | NL   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | PT   M01   Not yet paid | 28.01.2004 | SE   M01   Not yet paid | Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973 | 28.01.2004 | M01   Not yet paid | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.09.2003 | 04   M06   Not yet paid |
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