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EP About this file: EP1316042

EP1316042 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHARING BOTTLES OF WINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  22.02.2008
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.02.2008Refusal of applicationpublished on 26.03.2008  [2008/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shapiro, Ehud
1965 Broadway PH1D
New York, NY 10023 / US
[2003/23]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2003/23]
Representative(s)Hofmann, Harald
Sonnenberg Fortmann Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 33 08 65
80068 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/23]Hofmann, Harald
Sonnenberg Fortmann, Postfach 33 08 65
80068 München / DE
Application number, filing date01957122.311.07.2001
[2003/23]
WO2001US21792
Priority number, dateUS20000217029P11.07.2000         Original published format: US 217029 P
[2003/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0205191
Date:17.01.2002
Language:EN
[2002/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1316042
Date:04.06.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.01.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US17.01.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/60
[2003/23]
CPC:
G06Q30/06 (EP,US); G06Q10/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/23]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM GEMEINSAMEN NUTZEN VON WEINFLASCHEN[2003/23]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHARING BOTTLES OF WINE[2003/23]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE PARTAGE DE BOUTEILLES DE VIN[2003/23]
Entry into regional phase03.02.2003National basic fee paid 
03.02.2003Search fee paid 
03.02.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
03.02.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.02.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
03.02.2003Examination requested  [2003/23]
21.10.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.02.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.2007Date of oral proceedings
12.11.2007Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2008/13]
12.11.2007Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
22.11.2007Application refused, date of legal effect [2008/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
04.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
03.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200404   M06   Fee paid on   04.10.2004
31.07.200505   M06   Fee paid on   03.08.2005
31.07.200707   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9906935  (MONKS ROBERT A G [US], et al) [X] 1-29 * figure 21 *
International search[Y]US5918213  (BERNARD WARREN E [US], et al);
 [A]US6052667  (WALKER JAY S [US], et al);
 [A]US6208976  (KINEBUCHI TADASHI [JP], et al);
 [Y]US4756436  (MORITA YOSHIKAZU [JP], et al)
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