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EP About this file: EP1606716

EP1606716 - CROSSBAR SWITCH, METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR CONTROLLING OPERATION THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.05.2007
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 28.10.2009  [2009/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0062 / JP
[2006/29]
Former [2005/51]For all designated states
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-0062 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NAOI, Junichi, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama
Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0062 / JP
02 / OHTO, Tomohiro, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
2-6-21, Minami-Aoyama
Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0062 / JP
 [2005/51]
Representative(s)Manitz, Gerhart
Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/51]Manitz, Gerhart
Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date04721012.516.03.2004
[2005/51]
WO2004JP03497
Priority number, dateJP2003008125824.03.2003         Original published format: JP 2003081258
[2005/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004086242
Date:07.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1606716
Date:21.12.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.10.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1606716
Date:19.07.2006
Language:EN
[2006/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.10.2004
ClassificationIPC:G06F13/40, G06F15/173, H04L12/56
[2005/51]
CPC:
H04L49/101 (EP,KR,US); G06F15/173 (KR); H04L49/254 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/51]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:CROSSBAR-VERMITTLUNGSSTELLE, ZUGEHÖRIGES BETRIEBSSTEUERUNGVERFAHREN UND -PROGRAMM[2006/08]
English:CROSSBAR SWITCH, METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR CONTROLLING OPERATION THEREOF[2005/51]
French:COMMUTATEUR CROSSBAR, PROCEDE ET LOGICIEL POUR CONTROLER SON OPERATION[2006/08]
Former [2005/51]CROSSBAR-SCHALTER, VERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM ZUR STEUERUNG SEINESBETRIEBS
Former [2005/51]AUTOCOMMUTATEUR CROSSBAR, PROCEDES ET LOGICIELS POUR EN COMMANDER LE FONCTIONNEMENT
Entry into regional phase17.06.2005National basic fee paid 
17.06.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
17.06.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.01.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
17.06.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.06.2005Examination requested  [2005/51]
26.01.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.06.2006Fee for grant paid
02.06.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.04.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.07.2006
BE19.07.2006
CH19.07.2006
CY19.07.2006
CZ19.07.2006
EE19.07.2006
FI19.07.2006
IT19.07.2006
LI19.07.2006
NL19.07.2006
PL19.07.2006
RO19.07.2006
SI19.07.2006
SK19.07.2006
TR19.07.2006
BG19.10.2006
DK19.10.2006
SE19.10.2006
GR20.10.2006
ES30.10.2006
PT19.12.2006
HU20.01.2007
IE16.03.2007
LU16.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
[2009/44]
Former [2009/41]AT19.07.2006
BE19.07.2006
CH19.07.2006
CY19.07.2006
CZ19.07.2006
EE19.07.2006
FI19.07.2006
IT19.07.2006
LI19.07.2006
NL19.07.2006
PL19.07.2006
RO19.07.2006
SI19.07.2006
SK19.07.2006
BG19.10.2006
DK19.10.2006
SE19.10.2006
GR20.10.2006
ES30.10.2006
PT19.12.2006
HU20.01.2007
IE16.03.2007
LU16.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
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BE19.07.2006
CH19.07.2006
CZ19.07.2006
EE19.07.2006
FI19.07.2006
IT19.07.2006
LI19.07.2006
NL19.07.2006
PL19.07.2006
RO19.07.2006
SI19.07.2006
SK19.07.2006
BG19.10.2006
DK19.10.2006
SE19.10.2006
GR20.10.2006
ES30.10.2006
PT19.12.2006
IE16.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2008/21]AT19.07.2006
BE19.07.2006
CH19.07.2006
CZ19.07.2006
FI19.07.2006
IT19.07.2006
LI19.07.2006
NL19.07.2006
PL19.07.2006
RO19.07.2006
SI19.07.2006
SK19.07.2006
BG19.10.2006
DK19.10.2006
SE19.10.2006
GR20.10.2006
ES30.10.2006
PT19.12.2006
IE16.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
Former [2008/11]AT19.07.2006
BE19.07.2006
CH19.07.2006
CZ19.07.2006
FI19.07.2006
IT19.07.2006
LI19.07.2006
NL19.07.2006
PL19.07.2006
RO19.07.2006
SI19.07.2006
SK19.07.2006
BG19.10.2006
DK19.10.2006
SE19.10.2006
ES30.10.2006
PT19.12.2006
IE16.03.2007
MC31.03.2007
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BE19.07.2006
CH19.07.2006
CZ19.07.2006
FI19.07.2006
IT19.07.2006
LI19.07.2006
NL19.07.2006
PL19.07.2006
RO19.07.2006
SI19.07.2006
SK19.07.2006
BG19.10.2006
DK19.10.2006
SE19.10.2006
ES30.10.2006
PT19.12.2006
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CH19.07.2006
CZ19.07.2006
FI19.07.2006
LI19.07.2006
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BG19.10.2006
DK19.10.2006
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ES30.10.2006
PT19.12.2006
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CH19.07.2006
CZ19.07.2006
FI19.07.2006
LI19.07.2006
NL19.07.2006
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BG19.10.2006
DK19.10.2006
SE19.10.2006
ES30.10.2006
PT19.12.2006
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CZ19.07.2006
FI19.07.2006
LI19.07.2006
NL19.07.2006
PL19.07.2006
SI19.07.2006
BG19.10.2006
DK19.10.2006
SE19.10.2006
ES30.10.2006
PT19.12.2006
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FI19.07.2006
LI19.07.2006
NL19.07.2006
PL19.07.2006
SI19.07.2006
BG19.10.2006
SE19.10.2006
ES30.10.2006
PT19.12.2006
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FI19.07.2006
LI19.07.2006
PL19.07.2006
SI19.07.2006
BG19.10.2006
SE19.10.2006
ES30.10.2006
PT19.12.2006
Former [2007/03]SI19.07.2006
Cited inInternational search[XA]US4365292  (BARNES GEORGE H, et al) [X] 1,4-18 * column 9, line 41 - column 11, line 30 * * figures 6,7 * [A] 2,3;
 [X]WO9308658  (UNIV CARNEGIE MELLON [US]) [X] 1-18 * page 16, line 1 - page 21, line 6 * * figures 11-13 *;
 [XA]  - BERNHARD P J ET AL, "USING THE DUAL PATH PROPERTY OF OMEGA NETWORKS TO OBTAIN CONFLICT-FREE MESSAGE ROUTING", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS, IEEE INC, NEW YORK, US, (19911001), vol. 2, no. 4, ISSN 1045-9219, pages 503 - 507, XP000235822 [X] 1,4-18 * Section: "II. THE OMEGA NETWORK"; page 503, column R - page 504, column R * * figure 1 * [A] 2,3

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/71.97906
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