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EP1418518 - Planning and scheduling reconfigurable systems with regular and diagnostic jobs [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  29.02.2008
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip29.02.2008Refusal of applicationpublished on 02.04.2008  [2008/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Xerox Corporation
Patent Department
Xerox Square - 20 A
100 Clinton Avenue South
Rochester, NY 14644 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/20]For all designated states
Xerox Corporation
Patent Department, Xerox Square - 20 A, 100 Clinton Avenue South
Rochester, New York 14644 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Fromherz, Markus P. J.
3480 Thomas Drive
Palo Alto, California 94303 / US
 [2004/20]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/20]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date03023986.722.10.2003
[2004/20]
Priority number, dateUS2002028456030.10.2002         Original published format: US 284560
[2004/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1418518
Date:12.05.2004
Language:EN
[2004/20]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1418518
Date:19.05.2004
[2004/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.04.2004
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/60
[2004/20]
CPC:
G06Q10/06 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/06]
Former [2004/20]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Planung und Ablaufterminierung rekonfigurierbarer Systeme mit planmässigen und diagnostischen Arbeiten[2004/20]
English:Planning and scheduling reconfigurable systems with regular and diagnostic jobs[2004/20]
French:Planification et ordonnancement de systèmes reconfigurables avec des tâches regulières et diagnostiquées[2004/20]
Examination procedure19.11.2004Examination requested  [2005/03]
24.03.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.06.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.10.2007Date of oral proceedings
12.11.2007Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
14.11.2007Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2008/14]
24.11.2007Application refused, date of legal effect [2008/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
31.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X] WO0038091  (IMPRESSE CORP et al.) [X] 1-10 * abstract * * page 1, line 29 - page 2, line 13 * * page 4, line 20 - page 5, line 22 * * page 13, line 31 - line 33 * * page 14, line 31 - page 17, line 28 * * figure 6 *
 [A] US2002107914  (CHARISIUS DIETRICH et al.) [A] 1-10 * abstract * * paragraph [0010] - paragraph [0013] * * paragraph [0091] - paragraph [0093] *
 [X]   GOLDMAN R P ET AL: "A CONSTRAINT-BASED SCHEDULER FOR BATCH MANUFACTURING", IEEE EXPERT, IEEE INC. NEW YORK, US, vol. 12, no. 1, 1997, pages 49 - 56, XP000689724, ISSN: 0885-9000 [X] 1-10 * page 50 - page 55 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/64.577413
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