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EP About this file: EP1175071

EP1175071 - Method for searching of data in at least two databases and database system with at least two databases [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.05.2015
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MobileMedia Ideas LLC
5425 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 801
Chevy Chase, MD 20815 / US
[2010/32]
Former [2002/11]For all designated states
Nokia Corporation
Keilalahdentie 4
02150 Espoo / FI
Former [2002/04]For all designated states
NOKIA MOBILE PHONES LTD.
Keilalahdentie 4
02150 Espoo / FI
Inventor(s)01 / Josenhans, Michael
Danziger Strasse 9
25474 Ellerbeck / DE
 [2002/04]
Representative(s)Cohausz & Florack
Patent- & Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Postfach 10 18 30
40009 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/27]Walke, Christoph Martin, et al
Cohausz & Florack
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft
Bleichstraße 14
40211 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2010/42]Walke, Christoph Martin, et al
Cohausz & Florack Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft Bleichstraße 14
40211 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2009/51]Brax, Matti Juhani, et al
Berggren Oy Ab P.O. Box 16
00101 Helsinki / FI
Former [2005/28]Becker Kurig Straus
Patentanwälte Bavariastrasse 7
80336 München / DE
Former [2002/04]TER MEER STEINMEISTER & PARTNER GbR
Patentanwälte, Mauerkircherstrasse 45
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date01111549.011.05.2001
[2002/04]
Priority number, dateDE200012752302.06.2000         Original published format: DE 10027523
[2002/04]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1175071
Date:23.01.2002
Language:DE
[2002/04]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1175071
Date:20.02.2002
[2002/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1175071
Date:02.07.2014
Language:DE
[2014/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.01.2002
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/30, H04M1/2745
[2012/43]
CPC:
H04M1/2747 (EP,US); H04M1/2748 (EP,US); G06F16/248 (US);
H04M1/724 (EP,US); H04M2250/14 (EP,US); Y10S707/99933 (US);
Y10S707/99934 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2002/08]G06F17/30
Former IPC [2002/04]H04M1/2745
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/04]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Suchen von Daten in zumindest zwei Datenbanken und Datenbanksystem mit zumindest zwei Datenbanken[2002/04]
English:Method for searching of data in at least two databases and database system with at least two databases[2002/04]
French:Procédé pour rechercher des données dans au moins deux bases de données et système de base de données avec au moins deux bases de données[2002/04]
Examination procedure26.07.2002Examination requested  [2002/40]
05.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.11.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.06.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.03.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.11.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.03.2013Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
15.01.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.05.2014Fee for grant paid
23.05.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.05.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  05.07.2005
Opposition(s)07.04.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
13.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
12.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
14.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
12.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
18.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
11.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
29.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 12
10.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 13
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 14
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY02.07.2014
DK02.07.2014
ES02.07.2014
FI02.07.2014
IT02.07.2014
MC02.07.2014
NL02.07.2014
SE02.07.2014
TR02.07.2014
GR03.10.2014
PT03.11.2014
[2017/46]
Former [2016/06]CY02.07.2014
DK02.07.2014
ES02.07.2014
FI02.07.2014
IT02.07.2014
MC02.07.2014
NL02.07.2014
SE02.07.2014
GR03.10.2014
PT03.11.2014
Former [2015/22]CY02.07.2014
DK02.07.2014
ES02.07.2014
FI02.07.2014
IT02.07.2014
NL02.07.2014
SE02.07.2014
GR03.10.2014
PT03.11.2014
Former [2015/12]CY02.07.2014
ES02.07.2014
FI02.07.2014
NL02.07.2014
SE02.07.2014
GR03.10.2014
PT03.11.2014
Former [2015/11]CY02.07.2014
ES02.07.2014
FI02.07.2014
SE02.07.2014
GR03.10.2014
PT03.11.2014
Former [2015/10]ES02.07.2014
FI02.07.2014
SE02.07.2014
Former [2015/09]FI02.07.2014
SE02.07.2014
Documents cited:Search[Y]US4453217  (BOIVIE RICHARD H [US]) [Y] 1-17 * abstract * * figure 1 * * column 4, line 29 - column 5, line 7 * * column 5, line 27 - line 40 * * column 12, line 21 - line 57 * * column 13, line 54 - line 57 *;
 [X]EP0295876  (DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP [US]) [X] 1-17 * abstract * * page 4, line 11 - line 34 * * page 7, line 12 - line 32 * * page 5, line 36 - page 6, line 58 * * page 12, line 31 - line 37 * * page 17, line 47 - page 23, line 43 * * figures 2,10,18,19,21-44; claim 1 *;
 [Y]US5659732  (KIRSCH STEVEN T [US]) [Y] 1-17 * abstract * * column 2, line 24 - line 49 * * claim 1 *;
 [A]US5903632  (BRANDON DONALD [CA]) [A] 1-17 * abstract *;
 [A]WO9955058  (SYNERGETICS LTD [IL], et al) [A] 1-17 * abstract * * page 4, line 21 - page 5, line 14 * * page 7, line 28 - page 8, line 2 * * page 17, line 32 - page 19, line 6 * * page 23, line 7 - line 34 * * page 43, line 7 - line 19 * * claims 116,135 *;
 [A]DE19928666  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [A] 1-17 * abstract * * column 1, line 53 - column 2, line 10 ** column 4, line 5 - line 66 *
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