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EP1573713 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERFACING WITH COMPUTER DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  19.10.2012
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/37]For all designated states
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
One Microsoft Way Redmond
Washington 98052-6399 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BEAR, Eric, J., Gould
International Patents One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052 / US
02 / VONG, William, Hong
917 Lake Washington Blvd. S.
Seattle, WA 98144 / US
03 / KEELY, Leroy, B.
210 Gabarda Way
Portola Valley, CA 94028 / US
04 / TEASLEY, Barbee, E.
International Patents One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052 / US
05 / RICHARDSON, Adam, J.
840 59th Street
Oakland, CA 94608 / US
06 / TSANG, Michael, H.
15818 SE 45th Place
Bellevue, WA 98006 / US
07 / GREENE, Richard
600 Tanbark Terrace
San Rafael, CA 94903 / US
08 / FOGARTY, Michael, D.
2222 18th Street
San Francisco, CA 94107 / US
 [2007/37]
Former [2005/37]01 / BEAR, Eric, J., Gould
3905 132nd Avenue
Bellevue, WA 98005 / US
02 / VONG, William, Hong
917 Lake Washington Blvd. S.
Seattle, WA 98144 / US
03 / KEELY, Leroy, B.
210 Gabarda Way
Portola Valley, CA 94028 / US
04 / TEASLEY, Barbee, E.
651 Prospect Street
Leavenworth, WA 98826 / US
05 / RICHARDSON, Adam, J.
840 59th Street
Oakland, CA 94608 / US
06 / TSANG, Michael, H.
15818 SE 45th Place
Bellevue, WA 98006 / US
07 / GREENE, Richard
600 Tanbark Terrace
San Rafael, CA 94903 / US
08 / FOGARTY, Michael, D.
2222 18th Street
San Francisco, CA 94107 / US
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/37]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date03814783.115.12.2003
[2005/37]
WO2003US39801
Priority number, dateUS20020433914P16.12.2002         Original published format: US 433914 P
US2003043099005.05.2003         Original published format: US 430990
[2005/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004061763
Date:22.07.2004
Language:EN
[2004/30]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1573713
Date:14.09.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.07.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US03.02.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.02.2010
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/02, G06F3/033
[2010/10]
CPC:
G06F3/038 (EP,US); G06F3/00 (KR); G06F1/1632 (EP,US);
G06F3/0238 (EP,US); G06F3/0338 (EP,US); G06F3/0362 (EP,US);
G06F3/04892 (EP,US); G09G5/00 (KR); G06F2200/1614 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2005/37]G09G5/00
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 [2005/37]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZURANSCHALTUNG AN COMPUTEREINRICHTUNGEN[2005/37]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERFACING WITH COMPUTER DEVICES[2005/37]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS D'INTERFA ACE AVEC DES DISPOSITIFS INFORMATIQUES[2005/37]
Entry into regional phase28.09.2004National basic fee paid 
28.09.2004Search fee paid 
28.09.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
20.06.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.09.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.06.2005Examination requested  [2005/37]
15.10.2012Application withdrawn by applicant  [2012/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
13.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
12.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
15.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
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