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EP1645935 - Synchronization of real time clocks of nodes in a network environment [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.11.2013
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.11.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 01.01.2014  [2014/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WesternGeco Seismic Holdings Limited
Citco Building, P.O. Box 662 Road Town
Tortola / VG
[2006/15]
Inventor(s)01 / GOLPARIAN, Daniel H.
Bergstien 12
0172, Oslo / NO
 [2012/35]
Former [2006/15]01 / GOLPARIAN, DANIEL H.
Bergstien 12
0172, Oslo / NO
Representative(s)Suckling, Andrew Michael, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
2nd Floor, Wytham Court
11 West Way
Oxford OX2 0JB / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/04]Suckling, Andrew Michael, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
Fletcher House
Heatley Road The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GE / GB
Former [2006/15]Suckling, Andrew Michael, et al
Marks & Clerk, 4220 Nash Court, Oxford Business Park South Oxford
Oxfordshire OX4 2RU / GB
Application number, filing date05270063.005.10.2005
[2006/15]
Priority number, dateUS2004096034007.10.2004         Original published format: US 960340
[2006/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1645935
Date:12.04.2006
Language:EN
[2006/15]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1645935
Date:09.04.2008
[2008/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1645935
Date:23.01.2013
Language:EN
[2013/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.03.2008
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/12, H04J3/06
[2012/16]
CPC:
G06F1/12 (EP,US); H04J3/0667 (EP,US); H04J3/0697 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2006/15]G06F1/12
Designated contracting statesFR [2008/51]
Former [2006/15]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Echtzeituhren Synchronisation in einer Netzwerkumgebung[2006/15]
English:Synchronization of real time clocks of nodes in a network environment[2006/15]
French:Synchronisation d'horloges temps réel dans un environnement réseau[2006/15]
Examination procedure13.05.2008Examination requested  [2008/26]
20.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.10.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
27.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.12.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
08.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.11.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.10.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.09.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.08.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.12.2012Fee for grant paid
12.12.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  20.06.2008
Opposition(s)24.10.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2014/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
12.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
11.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
11.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0722233  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [X] 1-22 * column 1, line 6 - line 8 * * column 1, line 36 - line 39 * * column 3, line 4 - line 22 * * column 3, line 33 - line 56 * * column 9, line 30 - line 35 * * column 9, line 39 - line 44 * * figures 3,6 *;
 [X]EP0986202  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [X] 1-5,9,11-22 * paragraphs [0005] , [0006] , [0009] - [0012] - [0014] , [0017] , [0021] , [0022]; figure 1 *;
 [XA]EP1380918  (ENSEQUENCE INC [US]) [X] 1,9,12 * paragraph [0015] * * paragraph [0018] - paragraph [0020] * * paragraph [0024] * * paragraph [0037] - paragraph [0040] * * figure 7 * [A] 3,4,7,8,10,11;
 [A]US6769029  (SEKI YOSHINAGA [JP], et al) [A] 1,3-5,7-9,12-22 * column 1, line 39 - column 2, line 31 * * column 2, line 58 - column 3, line 48 ** figure 8 *
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