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EP About this file: EP1766876

EP1766876 - TECHNIQUE FOR TRANSFERRING DATA OVER A PACKET SWITCHED NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.01.2018
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.02.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cisco Technology, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134-1706 / US
[2017/11]
Former [2007/13]For all designated states
Cisco Technology, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose CA 95134-1706 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ERVIN, Jim, P.
11804 Canonero Place
Raleigh, NC 27613 / US
02 / RAMPAL, Sanjeev, D.
115 Creek Park Drive
Cary, NC 27513 / US
03 / CARRIKER, Charles, A.
206 Rutherglen Drive
Cary, NC 27511 / US
04 / BLACK, Thomas, E., Jr.
605 Arrigoni Court
Santa Rosa, CA 95409 / US
 [2007/13]
Representative(s)Roberts, Gwilym Vaughan, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/11]Kazi, Ilya, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2008/32]Kazi, Ilya, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
Former [2007/13]Kazi, Ilya, et al
Mathys & Squire 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2SQ / GB
Application number, filing date05757519.309.06.2005
[2007/13]
WO2005US20155
Priority number, dateUS2004087612724.06.2004         Original published format: US 876127
[2007/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006011952
Date:02.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/05]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1766876
Date:28.03.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.02.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1766876
Date:15.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.11.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.04.2009
ClassificationIPC:H04L12/46, H04L12/751, H04L12/723
[2016/48]
CPC:
H04L45/50 (EP,US); H04L12/4633 (EP,US); H04L45/02 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2007/43]H04L12/26
Former IPC [2007/13]H04L12/28
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2017/11]
Former [2007/13]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:TECHNIK ZUM TRANSFER VON DATEN ÜBER EIN PAKETVERMITTELTES NETZWERK[2007/13]
English:TECHNIQUE FOR TRANSFERRING DATA OVER A PACKET SWITCHED NETWORK[2007/13]
French:PROCEDE DE TRANSFERT DE DONNEES SUR UN RESEAU A COMMUTATION PAR PAQUETS[2007/13]
Entry into regional phase23.01.2007National basic fee paid 
23.01.2007Search fee paid 
23.01.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
23.01.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.01.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.01.2007Examination requested  [2007/13]
17.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.12.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.12.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.06.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.11.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.01.2017Fee for grant paid
31.01.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.01.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  17.08.2009
Opposition(s)18.12.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2018/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
18.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
05.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
25.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
26.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
27.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
29.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
27.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.06.2005
AT15.03.2017
CY15.03.2017
CZ15.03.2017
DK15.03.2017
EE15.03.2017
ES15.03.2017
FI15.03.2017
IT15.03.2017
LT15.03.2017
MC15.03.2017
NL15.03.2017
PL15.03.2017
RO15.03.2017
SE15.03.2017
SI15.03.2017
SK15.03.2017
TR15.03.2017
IE09.06.2017
LU09.06.2017
BG15.06.2017
GR16.06.2017
BE30.06.2017
CH30.06.2017
LI30.06.2017
IS15.07.2017
PT17.07.2017
[2020/15]
Former [2019/46]HU09.06.2005
AT15.03.2017
CY15.03.2017
CZ15.03.2017
DK15.03.2017
EE15.03.2017
ES15.03.2017
FI15.03.2017
IT15.03.2017
LT15.03.2017
MC15.03.2017
NL15.03.2017
PL15.03.2017
RO15.03.2017
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IE09.06.2017
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BG15.06.2017
GR16.06.2017
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CH30.06.2017
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO02099571  (FUJITSU NETWORK COMM INC [US]) [X] 1-22 * page 2, lines 1-15 * * page 3, lines 21-32 * * page 5, lines 4-21 * * figure 3 * * page 7, line 35 - page 8, line 7 * * page 8, lines 1-14 *;
 [A]  - PAUL UNBEHAGEN VASILE RADOACA PRAVEEN MULEY NORTEL NETWORKS SUE HARES NEXT HOP WEI LUO CISCO SYTEMS, "BGP-based Auto-Discovery for L2VPNs; draft-hlmu-l2vpn-bgp-discovery-00.t", IETF STANDARD-WORKING-DRAFT, INTERNET ENGINEERING TASK FORCE, IETF, CH, (20040201), ISSN 0000-0004, XP015014302 [A] 1-22 * page 2, paragraphs 1,2 * * page 3, paragraphs 1,2 *
International search[XP]US2004126313  (HAASE RICHARD A [US])
ExaminationWO2004066120
    - CHRIS METZ, "The Latest in VPNs:part II", IEEE INTERNET COMPUTING, (20040501), vol. 8, no. 3, pages 60 - 65, XP008131702
by applicantWO02099571
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