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EP1228620 - System for locating providers over the Internet on short notice [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/32]A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOCATING PROVIDERS OVER THE INTERNET ON SHORT NOTICE
[2009/23]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.08.2010
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.02.2019Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: ES
published on 20.03.2019  [2019/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Highway to Health Inc.
Radnor Corporate Center, 100 Matsonford Road, Building 1, Suite 100
Radnor, PA 19087 / US
[2009/43]
Former [2002/32]For all designated states
Highway to Health Inc.
Radnor Corporate Center, 100 Matsonford Road, Building 1, Suite 100
Radnor, PA 19087 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MASCIANTONIO, Angelo
112 Rock Rose Lane
Radnor, PA 19087 / US
02 / HEHER, Eliot
11 Chestnut Street
Wellesley, MA 02481 / US
03 / BOHN, Peter
113 Cricket Avenue, Apartment 312
Ardmore, PA 19003 / US
 [2002/32]
Representative(s)Wombwell, Francis, et al
Forresters
15, Hamilton Square
Birkenhead
Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]Wombwell, Francis, et al
Potts, Kerr & Co. 15, Hamilton Square Birkenhead
Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
Former [2002/32]Wombwell, Francis, et al
Potts, Kerr & Co. 15, Hamilton Square
Birkenhead Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
Application number, filing date00976817.702.11.2000
[2002/32]
WO2000US30200
Priority number, dateUS19990163065P02.11.1999         Original published format: US 163065 P
[2002/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0133806
Date:10.05.2001
Language:EN
[2001/19]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1228620
Date:07.08.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.05.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1228620
Date:21.10.2009
Language:EN
[2009/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.01.2002
ClassificationIPC:H04L29/06
[2002/32]
CPC:
G06Q10/109 (EP,US); H04L9/40 (US); G16H40/20 (EP,US);
G16H40/67 (EP,US); G16H80/00 (EP,US); H04L67/02 (EP,US);
H04L67/56 (EP,US); H04L67/568 (EP,US); G06Q40/08 (EP,US);
G16H20/10 (EP,US); H04L12/1818 (EP,US); H04L67/565 (EP,US);
H04L69/329 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/32]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:System zur kurzfristigen Ortung von Anbietern über das Internet[2009/23]
English:System for locating providers over the Internet on short notice[2009/23]
French:Système pour localiser des fournisseurs sur l'Internet à très court préavis[2009/23]
Former [2002/32]SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR KURZFRISTIGEN ORTUNG VON ANBIETERN ÜBER DAS INTERNET
Former [2002/32]A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOCATING PROVIDERS OVER THE INTERNET ON SHORT NOTICE
Former [2002/32]SYSTEME ET PROCEDE POUR LOCALISER DES FOURNISSEURS SUR L'INTERNET A TRES COURT PREAVIS
Entry into regional phase27.05.2002National basic fee paid 
27.05.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
27.05.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.05.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
27.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/32]
23.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.02.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.05.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.08.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
03.08.2009Request for decision received: Application is deemed to be withdrawn
13.08.2009Result of request for decision (Application is deemed to be withdrawn): Request accepted
08.09.2009Fee for grant paid
08.09.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP09173550.6  / EP2146484
Opposition(s)22.07.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
02.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
06.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
24.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
06.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
09.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
06.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.200203   M06   Fee paid on   20.03.2003
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT21.10.2009
CY21.10.2009
TR21.10.2009
LU02.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
GR22.01.2010
[2019/12]
Former [2018/28]AT21.10.2009
CY21.10.2009
ES21.10.2009
TR21.10.2009
LU02.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
GR22.01.2010
Former [2011/43]AT21.10.2009
CY21.10.2009
TR21.10.2009
LU02.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
GR22.01.2010
Former [2011/21]AT21.10.2009
LU02.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
GR22.01.2010
Former [2010/47]AT21.10.2009
MC30.11.2009
GR22.01.2010
Former [2010/30]AT21.10.2009
MC30.11.2009
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