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EP1718085 - Method for eliminating hold time in a telecommunications network [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.04.2010
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.04.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 26.05.2010  [2010/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-2412 / US
[2006/44]
Inventor(s)01 / Bienfait, Roberta
4154 Treaddur Bay Lane
Norcross, GA 30092 / US
02 / Cox, Richard V.
155 Sagamore Drive
New Providence, NJ 07974 / US
03 / Nadji, Behzad
244 Belblossom Drive
Los Gatos, CA 95032 / US
04 / Renger, Bernard S.
49 Ridge Drive
New Providence, NJ 07974 / US
05 / Shahraray, Behzad
194 Sherwood Drive
Freehold, NJ 07728 / US
 [2006/44]
Representative(s)Harding, Richard Patrick
Marks & Clerk LLP
4220 Nash Court
Oxford Business Park South
Oxford
OX4 2RU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/44]Harding, Richard Patrick
Marks & Clerk, 4220 Nash Court, Oxford Business Park South
Oxford OX4 2RU / GB
Application number, filing date06113197.527.04.2006
[2006/44]
Priority number, dateUS2005031559023.12.2005         Original published format: US 315590
US2005031563023.12.2005         Original published format: US 315630
US2005031563123.12.2005         Original published format: US 315631
US20050675184P27.04.2005         Original published format: US 675184 P
[2006/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1718085
Date:02.11.2006
Language:EN
[2006/44]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1718085
Date:11.02.2009
[2009/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.01.2009
ClassificationIPC:H04Q3/64, H04M3/523
[2006/44]
CPC:
H04M3/5231 (EP); H04Q3/64 (EP); H04Q2213/13072 (EP);
H04Q2213/13103 (EP); H04Q2213/1315 (EP); H04Q2213/13152 (EP);
H04Q2213/13173 (EP) (-)
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 [2006/44]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Eliminierung der Wartezeit in einem Telekommunikationsnetz[2006/44]
English:Method for eliminating hold time in a telecommunications network[2006/44]
French:Procédé d'élimination du temps d'attente dans un réseau de télécommunication[2006/44]
Examination procedure22.05.2009Examination requested  [2009/27]
09.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.11.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/21]
04.01.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2010/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
07.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO9722210  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US], et al) [A] 1-3* page 51 - page 53, line 4 *;
 [YA]EP0829996  (AT & T CORP [US]) [Y] 2 * column 10, line 56 - column 15, line 46 * [A] 1,3;
 [XY]US6771760  (VORTMAN PNINA [IL], et al) [X] 1,3 * column 2, lines 44-62 * * column 6, line 20 - column 11, line 31 * [Y] 2;
 [A]  - LAUTENBACHER M E ET AL, "INTELLIGENT INTERNET: VALUE-ADDED SERVICES BY INTERWORKING BETWEEN NETWORK TECHNOLOGIES", PROCEEDINGS OF THE ISS '97 INTERNATIONAL SWITCHING SYMPOSIUM, TORONTO, CANADA, (19970921), pages 45 - 51, XP000704454 [A] 1-3 * page 47 - page 48, column R, line 25 *
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