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EP1535197 - PROGRAMMABLE RULE PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR CONDUCTING HIGH SPEED CONTEXTUAL SEARCHES CHARACTERIZATIONS OF PATTERNS IN DATA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2005/22]PROGRAMMABLE RULE PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR CONDUCTING HIGH SPEED CONTEXTUAL SEARCHES CHARACTERZATIONS OF PATTERNS IN DATA
[2007/35]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.11.2008
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.10.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR		published on 01.12.2010  [2010/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134 / US
[N/P]
Former [2006/14]For all designated states
Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose CA 95134 / US
Former [2005/22]For all designated states
Vihana, Inc.
1250 Oakmead Parkway, Suite 310
Sunnyvale, CA 94085 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SHARANGPANI, Harshvardhan
558 Hubbard Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95051 / US
02 / PATIL, Rajesh
3833 Sullivan Drive
Santa Clara, CA 95051 / US
 [2005/22]
Representative(s)Kazi, Ilya, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/43]Kazi, Ilya, et al
Mathys & Squire 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2SQ / GB
Former [2005/22]W.P. THOMPSON & CO.
Coopers Building, Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Application number, filing date03754433.528.08.2003
[2005/22]
WO2003US27518
Priority number, dateUS20020406834P28.08.2002         Original published format: US 406834 P
US2003065036327.08.2003         Original published format: US 650363
[2005/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004021170
Date:11.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/11]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1535197
Date:01.06.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.03.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1535197
Date:16.01.2008
Language:EN
[2008/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/30
[2005/22]
CPC:
G06F16/90344 (EP,US); Y10S707/99933 (US); Y10S707/99936 (US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2005/22]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:EINE PROGRAMMIERBARE REGELVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR HOCHGESCHWINDIGKEITS-KONTEXTSUCHEN UND -ERKENNUNG VON MUSTERN IN DATEN[2005/22]
English:PROGRAMMABLE RULE PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR CONDUCTING HIGH SPEED CONTEXTUAL SEARCHES CHARACTERIZATIONS OF PATTERNS IN DATA[2007/35]
French:APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT DE REGLES PROGRAMMABLE POUR LA CONDUITE DE RECHERCHES CONTEXTUELLES A GRANDE VITESSE ET DE CARACTERISATIONS DE MODELES DANS DES DONNEES[2005/22]
Former [2005/22]PROGRAMMABLE RULE PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR CONDUCTING HIGH SPEED CONTEXTUAL SEARCHES CHARACTERZATIONS OF PATTERNS IN DATA
Entry into regional phase23.03.2005National basic fee paid 
23.03.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
23.03.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.03.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
24.03.2005Examination requested  [2005/22]
13.06.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.07.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.11.2007Fee for grant paid
22.11.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.10.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/52]
Request for further processing for:16.01.2006Request for further processing filed
16.01.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
01.02.2006Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
29.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
03.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.01.2008
BE16.01.2008
CH16.01.2008
CY16.01.2008
CZ16.01.2008
DK16.01.2008
EE16.01.2008
FI16.01.2008
IT16.01.2008
LI16.01.2008
NL16.01.2008
RO16.01.2008
SI16.01.2008
SK16.01.2008
TR16.01.2008
BG16.04.2008
SE16.04.2008
GR17.04.2008
ES27.04.2008
PT16.06.2008
HU17.07.2008
IE28.08.2008
LU28.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
[2010/48]
Former [2010/37]AT16.01.2008
BE16.01.2008
CH16.01.2008
CY16.01.2008
CZ16.01.2008
DK16.01.2008
EE16.01.2008
FI16.01.2008
IT16.01.2008
LI16.01.2008
NL16.01.2008
RO16.01.2008
SI16.01.2008
SK16.01.2008
TR16.01.2008
BG16.04.2008
SE16.04.2008
ES27.04.2008
PT16.06.2008
HU17.07.2008
IE28.08.2008
LU28.08.2008
MC31.08.2008
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MC31.08.2008
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MC31.08.2008
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RO16.01.2008
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BG16.04.2008
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 [YX]  - MATOBA T, "A RAPID TURNAROUND DESIGN OF A HIGH SPEED VLSI SEARCH PROCESSOR", INTEGRATION, THE VLSI JOURNAL, NORTH-HOLLAND PUBLISHING COMPANY. AMSTERDAM, NL, (19910201), vol. 10, no. 3, ISSN 0167-9260, pages 319 - 337, XP000219357 [Y] 1-70 * page 322 - page 327; figure 2 * [X] 71,72
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