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EP About this file: EP1199874

EP1199874 - System and method for controlling mass storage class digital imaging devices [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  31.05.2013
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2013Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 03.07.2013  [2013/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052 / US
[2002/17]
Inventor(s)01 / Camara, Franc. J.
10411 176th Place N.E.
Redmond, Washington 98052 / US
02 / Yuan, Po
2627 N.E.25th Street
Renton, Washington 98056 / US
03 / Sadovsky, Vladimir
13549 N.E. 54th Place
Bellevue, Washington 98005 / US
 [2002/17]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/17]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date01124147.810.10.2001
[2002/17]
Priority number, dateUS20000240772P17.10.2000         Original published format: US 240772 P
US2001094916607.09.2001         Original published format: US 949166
[2002/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1199874
Date:24.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/17]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1199874
Date:16.03.2005
[2005/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.01.2005
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/00
[2002/17]
CPC:
H04N1/00973 (EP,US); H04N1/00204 (EP,US); H04N2201/0034 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/17]
TitleGerman:Steuerungssystem und -Verfahren für digitale Abbildungvorrichtungen der Massenspeicherklasse[2002/17]
English:System and method for controlling mass storage class digital imaging devices[2002/17]
French:Système et procédé de commande d'appareils d'imagerie numériques de la classe à mémoire de masse[2002/17]
Examination procedure28.07.2005Examination requested  [2005/38]
26.09.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.03.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.06.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.10.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.06.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.10.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.09.2012Application withdrawn by applicant  [2013/27]
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  26.09.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
14.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
12.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
12.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
12.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
11.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
11.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0330044  (SIEMENS AG [DE]);
 [A]US5459867  (ADAMS PHILLIP M [US], et al) [A] 10,16,17 * column 10, line 57 - column 11, line 19 *;
 [A]WO9529465  (SANDIA CORP [US], et al) [A] 8,10 * page 28, line 19 - line 34 *;
 [A]US5548783  (JONES CRAIG S [US], et al) [A] 10 * column 1, line 10 - line 15 * * column 2, line 66 - column 3, line 20 *;
 [A]EP0859326  (CANON KK [JP]);
 [A]US5845147  (VISHLITZKY NATAN [US], et al);
 [A]WO9960786  (INTEL CORP [US], et al) [A] 7 * abstract *;
 [XA]US6115771  (BORN RICHARD M [US]) [X] 1-7,11-13,18,19 * column 4, line 51 - column 5, line 6 * * column 5, line 55 - line 60 * * column 6, line 59 - line 60 * [A] 8,9,14,15
by applicantUS5548783
 US6115771
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