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EP About this file: EP1647890

EP1647890 - Failover scopes for nodes of a computer cluster [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.10.2011
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
[N/P]
Former [2006/16]For all designated states
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Subbaraman, Chittur P.
c/o MICROSOFT CORPORATION One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052 / US
02 / Shrivastava, Sunita
c/o MICROSOFT CORPORATION One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052 / US
 [2006/16]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/23]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2008/21]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2006/16]Zimmer, Franz-Josef
Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date05108801.123.09.2005
[2006/16]
Priority number, dateUS2004096201008.10.2004         Original published format: US 962010
[2006/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1647890
Date:19.04.2006
Language:EN
[2006/16]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1647890
Date:03.06.2009
[2009/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1647890
Date:15.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.05.2009
ClassificationIPC:G06F11/00
[2006/16]
CPC:
G06F11/2023 (EP,US); G06F11/00 (KR); G06F11/2028 (EP,US);
G06F11/2035 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/16]
TitleGerman:Bereiche für die Sicherheitsübertragung von Knoten in einem Clustersystem[2006/16]
English:Failover scopes for nodes of a computer cluster[2006/16]
French:Portée de reprise pour les noeuds d'un système multiposte[2006/16]
Examination procedure26.10.2009Examination requested  [2009/50]
20.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.04.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
06.05.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.06.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.10.2010Fee for grant paid
21.10.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.09.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
11.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
14.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT15.12.2010
BE15.12.2010
CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
DK15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
FI15.12.2010
HU15.12.2010
IT15.12.2010
LT15.12.2010
LV15.12.2010
NL15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SE15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
TR15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
IS15.04.2011
PT15.04.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT15.12.2010
BE15.12.2010
CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
DK15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
FI15.12.2010
IT15.12.2010
LT15.12.2010
LV15.12.2010
NL15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SE15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
TR15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
IS15.04.2011
PT15.04.2011
Former [2012/03]AT15.12.2010
BE15.12.2010
CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
DK15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
FI15.12.2010
IT15.12.2010
LT15.12.2010
LV15.12.2010
NL15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SE15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
IS15.04.2011
PT15.04.2011
Former [2011/47]AT15.12.2010
BE15.12.2010
CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
DK15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
FI15.12.2010
LT15.12.2010
LV15.12.2010
NL15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SE15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
IS15.04.2011
PT15.04.2011
Former [2011/37]AT15.12.2010
BE15.12.2010
CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
FI15.12.2010
LT15.12.2010
LV15.12.2010
NL15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
RO15.12.2010
SE15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
IS15.04.2011
PT15.04.2011
Former [2011/36]AT15.12.2010
BE15.12.2010
CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
FI15.12.2010
LT15.12.2010
LV15.12.2010
NL15.12.2010
PL15.12.2010
SE15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
SK15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
IS15.04.2011
PT15.04.2011
Former [2011/35]AT15.12.2010
BE15.12.2010
CY15.12.2010
CZ15.12.2010
EE15.12.2010
FI15.12.2010
LT15.12.2010
LV15.12.2010
NL15.12.2010
SE15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
GR16.03.2011
IS15.04.2011
PT15.04.2011
Former [2011/32]AT15.12.2010
BE15.12.2010
CY15.12.2010
FI15.12.2010
LT15.12.2010
LV15.12.2010
NL15.12.2010
SE15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
Former [2011/29]AT15.12.2010
CY15.12.2010
FI15.12.2010
LT15.12.2010
LV15.12.2010
NL15.12.2010
SE15.12.2010
SI15.12.2010
BG15.03.2011
Former [2011/19]LT15.12.2010
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0953911  (LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [A] 1-37 * abstract * * paragraphs [0025] , [0029] , [0031]; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP1024428  (IBM [US]) [A] 1-37* paragraphs [0035] , [0036] , [0038] *;
 [X]US6178529  (SHORT ROBERT T [US], et al) [X] 1-37 * abstract * * figure 3 * * column 2, lines 1-13 * * column 4, line 55 - column 6, line 9 *;
 [A]US2002198996  (SREENIVASAN PADMANABHAN [US], et al) [A] 1-37 * paragraphs [0009] , [0019] , [0020] , [0047] - [0055] - [0094] , [0095] *;
 [X]US6718486  (ROSELLI DREW SHAFFER [US], et al) [X] 1-37 * abstract * * figure 1 * * column 3, lines 9-18 * * column 5, line 60 - column 6, line 53 * * column 9, lines 23-65 * * column 15, lines 23-34 * * column 18, lines 48-57 *
by applicantUS6178529
 US6718486
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