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EP About this file: EP1586986

EP1586986 - Storage system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.04.2013
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 22.05.2013  [2013/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2005/42]For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Fujimoto, Kazuhisa
Hitachi, Ltd. 12th Fl.,Marunouchi Cent.Bldg.
6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo / JP
02 / Hosoya, Mutsumi
Hitachi, Ltd. 12th Fl.,Marunouchi Cent.Bldg.
6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo / JP
03 / Watanabe, Naoki
Hitachi, Ltd. 12th Fl.,Marunouchi Cent.Bldg.
6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo / JP
04 / Shimada, Kentaro
Hitachi, Ltd. 12th Fl.,Marunouchi Cent.Bldg.
6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo / JP
 [2005/42]
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/34]MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
Former [2005/42]Beetz & Partner
Steinsdorfstrasse 10
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date04030004.817.12.2004
[2005/42]
Priority number, dateJP2004011898614.04.2004         Original published format: JP 2004118986
[2005/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1586986
Date:19.10.2005
Language:EN
[2005/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1586986
Date:29.10.2008
[2008/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.09.2008
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/06
[2005/42]
CPC:
G06F12/0866 (EP,US); G06F12/0813 (EP,US); G06F3/0607 (EP,US);
G06F3/061 (EP,US); G06F3/0635 (EP,US); G06F3/0661 (EP,US);
G06F3/067 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2009/28]
Former [2005/42]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Speichersystem[2005/42]
English:Storage system[2005/42]
French:Système de stockage[2005/42]
Examination procedure29.04.2009Examination requested  [2009/24]
30.04.2009Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
09.06.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.06.2009Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
21.12.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.01.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.07.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.01.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.09.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
20.11.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/21]
04.01.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2013/21]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  09.06.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
02.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
05.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
04.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
03.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
02.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
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31.12.201209   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP1274015  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [X] 1,3,6,9,12,14-16 * figure 1 * * paragraph [0024] *;
 [XY]US2003110355  (FUJIMOTO KAZUHISA [JP], et al) [X] 1,3,6,9,12,14-16 * figures 7,8,12 * * paragraph [0061] - paragraph [0088] * [Y] 2,4,5,7,8,10,11,13;
 [Y]WO03075161  (FUJITSU LTD [JP], et al) [Y] 2,4,5,7,8,10,11,13 * figure 1 *;
 [A]US2003229757  (HOSOYA MUTSUMI [JP], et al) [A] 1-16 * figure 1 * * paragraph [0056] - paragraph [0087] * * paragraph [0094] - paragraph [0108] * * paragraph [0114] *;
 EP1484685  [ ] (FUJITSU LTD [JP]) [ ] * paragraph [0010] - paragraph [0011] ** paragraph [0025] *
ExaminationUS6675268
by applicantUS2003110355
 WO03075161
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