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EP1402361 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A COMMUNICATION TERMINAL TO MANAGE MEMORY AND MAINTAIN A CURRENT APPLICATION VERSION FOR MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 01.11.2013 Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	13.12.2013	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT	published on 15.01.2014 [2014/03]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Scientific-Atlanta, LLC 5030 Sugarloaf Parkway Lawrenceville, GA 30044 / US
	[2012/52]
Former [2004/14]	For all designated states Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. I.P.D. (ATL 4.3.517), 5030 Sugarloaf Parkway Lawrenceville, GA 30044 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / JERDING, Dean, F. 315 Seventeenth Fwy. Roswell, GA 30076 / US
	02 / RODRIGUEZ, Arturo, A. 5315 Abigail Lane Norcross, GA 30092 / US
	03 / SCHLARB, John, M. 4030 Boles Creek Drive Duluth, GA 30096 / US
	04 / DOMINA, Frank 4620 Wiecua Road, Unit 19 Atlanta, GA 30342 / US
	[2004/14]
Representative(s)	Mathys & Squire The Shard 32 London Bridge Street London SE1 9SG / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2012/52]	Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London EC1N 2SQ / GB
Former [2010/33]	Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London EC1N 2SQ / GB
Former [2004/14]	Holmes, Miles, et al Novagraaf International S.A. 25, avenue du Pailly 1220 Les Avanchets, Geneva / CH
Application number, filing date	01934987.7	02.05.2001
	[2004/14]
	WO2001US14149
Priority number, date	US20000564974	04.05.2000 Original published format: US 564974
	[2004/14]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO0184320
	Date:	08.11.2001
	Language:	EN
	[2001/45]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1402361
	Date:	31.03.2004
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.11.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2004/14]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1402361
	Date:	26.12.2012
	Language:	EN
	[2012/52]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	08.01.2004
Classification	IPC:	G06F9/46, G06F9/445, G06F9/44, H04L29/06, G06F9/50	[2012/26]
	CPC:	G06F9/5016 (EP,US); G06F8/60 (EP,US); G06F8/62 (EP,US); H04L69/24 (EP,US); H04N21/4335 (EP,US); H04N21/4424 (EP,US); (+) H04N21/4586 (EP,US); H04N21/8173 (EP,US); H04N21/8402 (EP,US); H04N7/17318 (EP,US) (-)
	Former IPC [2004/14]	G06F9/46, G06F9/445, G06F9/44
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB, IT, NL [2004/14]
Title	German:	SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN FÜR EIN KOMMUNIKATIONSENDGERÄT ZUR VERWALTUNG DES SPEICHERS UND ZUR ERHALTUNG DER AKTUELLEN VERSION EINER ANWENDUNG FÜR MEHRERE ANWENDUNGEN	[2004/14]
	English:	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A COMMUNICATION TERMINAL TO MANAGE MEMORY AND MAINTAIN A CURRENT APPLICATION VERSION FOR MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS	[2004/14]
	French:	SYSTEME ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT A UN TERMINAL DE COMMUNICATION DE GERER LA MEMOIRE ET DE TENIR A JOUR UNE VERSION D'APPLICATION COURANTE POUR PLUSIEURS APPLICATIONS	[2004/14]
Entry into regional phase	19.11.2002	National basic fee paid
	19.11.2002	Designation fee(s) paid
	19.11.2002	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	03.12.2001	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
	19.11.2002	Examination requested [2004/14]
	19.09.2007	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	25.01.2008	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	07.05.2010	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	29.10.2010	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	16.12.2010	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	24.06.2011	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	26.07.2011	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	14.12.2011	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	12.07.2012	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	12.11.2012	Fee for grant paid
	12.11.2012	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)	EP08150948.1 / EP1939737
	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 19.09.2007
Opposition(s)	27.09.2013	No opposition filed within time limit [2013/49]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	07.05.2003	Renewal fee patent year 03
	05.05.2004	Renewal fee patent year 04
	13.05.2005	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.03.2006	Renewal fee patent year 06
	07.05.2007	Renewal fee patent year 07
	18.03.2008	Renewal fee patent year 08
	07.05.2009	Renewal fee patent year 09
	25.05.2010	Renewal fee patent year 10
	25.05.2011	Renewal fee patent year 11
	25.05.2012	Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	IT	26.12.2012
	NL	26.12.2012
	[2014/03]
Former [2013/37]	NL	26.12.2012
Cited in	International search	[XA]EP0811911 (SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC [US]) [X] 1,2,7,8,10,14,23,28-30,34,43-50 * column 7, line 10 - column 12, line 12; claims 1,8,9 * [A] 3-6,9,11-13,15-17,24-27,31-33,35-37;
		[A]WO9953401 (BULL CP8 [FR], et al) [A] 1-17,23-37,43-50 * page 11, line 20 - page 21, line 11 *;
		[X]EP0489204 (HEWLETT PACKARD LTD [GB]) [X] 45-47 * the whole document *;
		[A]WO9915964 (MICROSOFT CORP [US]) [A] * page 11, line 30 - page 12, line 29 *;
		[A]WO9516958 (CRAY RESEARCH INC [US]) [A] 3-6,11-13,15-17,24-27,31-33,35-37 * page 6, line 25 - page 7, line 30 *;
		[XY]US5742829 (DAVIS MICHAEL L [US], et al) [X] 18,20,22,38,40,42 * column 13, line 39 - column 14, line 28; figures 2,5A * [Y] 19,39;
		[X]EP0841615 (INT COMPUTERS LTD [GB]) [X] 18,20,22,38,40,42 * column 6, line 30 - column 7, line 54 *;
		[X]US5809287 (STUPEK JR RICHARD A [US], et al) [X] 18,20,22,38,40,42 * column 3, line 53 - column 4, line 37 * * column 9, line F - column 11, line 7 *;
		[A]EP0945792 (SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC [US]) [A] 18,21,38,41 * column 6, line 31 - column 10, line 10 *;
		[A]US5764992 (KULLICK STEVEN [US], et al) [A] 20,40 * column 4, line 19 - line 56 *
		[A] - "FAIL-SAFE MESSAGE FOR INSUFFICIENT DISK SPACE", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, IBM CORP. NEW YORK, US, (19940401), vol. 37, no. 4A, ISSN 0018-8689, page 513, XP000446759 [A] 1-17,23-37,43-50 * the whole document *
		[Y] - SIMONSON J ET AL, "Version augmented URIs for reference permanencevia an Apache module design", COMPUTER NETWORKS AND ISDN SYSTEMS, NORTH HOLLAND PUBLISHING. AMSTERDAM, NL, (19980401), vol. 30, no. 1-7, ISSN 0169-7552, pages 337 - 345, XP004121413 [Y] 19,39 * page 339, column R, line 6 - line 28 * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0169-7552(98)00068-3
	Examination	US5754940
	by applicant	US5654940

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