EP1420404 - System and method of damping vibration on coil supports in high performance disk drives with rotary actuators [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 22.05.2009 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 22.05.2009 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 24.06.2009 [2009/26] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V. Locatellikade 1 Parnassustoren 1076 AZ Amsterdam / NL | [N/P] |
Former [2008/29] | For all designated states Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V. Locatellikade 1, Parnassustoren 1076 AZ Amsterdam / NL | ||
Former [2004/21] | For all designated states Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V. Locatellikade 1, Parnassustoren 1076 AZ Amsterdam / NL | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Dominguez, Miguel 3819 Kanuai Drive San Jose California 95111 / US | 02 /
Misra, Ambrish 1820 Pinehurst Court Milpitas California 95035 / US | 03 /
Radwan, Hatem 4519 Cherry Avenue San Jose California 95118 / US | [2004/21] | Representative(s) | Calderbank, Thomas Roger, et al Mewburn Ellis LLP City Tower 40 Basinghall Street London EC2V 5DE / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2004/21] | Calderbank, Thomas Roger, et al MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway London WC2B 6HP / GB | Application number, filing date | 03256652.3 | 22.10.2003 | [2004/21] | Priority number, date | US20020298442 | 18.11.2002 Original published format: US 298442 | [2004/21] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1420404 | Date: | 19.05.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/21] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1420404 | Date: | 31.05.2006 | [2006/22] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1420404 | Date: | 16.07.2008 | Language: | EN | [2008/29] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 13.04.2006 | Classification | IPC: | G11B21/02, G11B5/48 | [2004/21] | CPC: |
G11B5/4833 (EP,US);
G11B21/02 (KR);
G11B33/08 (EP,US);
G11B5/4806 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB [2007/06] |
Former [2004/21] | 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 | Title | German: | System und Verfahren zur Dämpfung von Vibrationen der Wicklungsstützvorrichtungen in Hochleistungsplattenlaufwerken mit Drehantriebsvorrichtungen | [2004/21] | English: | System and method of damping vibration on coil supports in high performance disk drives with rotary actuators | [2004/21] | French: | Système et méthode d'amortissement de vibrations des supports de bobine dans les unités de disque haute performance avec actionneurs rotatifs | [2004/21] | Examination procedure | 11.11.2003 | Examination requested [2004/21] | 18.12.2006 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 02.01.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 02.05.2007 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 23.05.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 27.09.2007 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 19.03.2008 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time | 07.05.2008 | Fee for grant paid | 07.05.2008 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 17.04.2009 | No opposition filed within time limit [2009/26] | Request for further processing for: | The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent | 07.05.2008 | Request for further processing filed | 07.05.2008 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 24.10.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 24.10.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 23.10.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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