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EP1967958 - METHOD FOR REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION OF PROCESSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  18.02.2011
Database last updated on 29.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.02.2011Refusal of applicationpublished on 23.03.2011  [2011/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
6 Chuangye Road, Shangdi Information Industry Base Haidan District
Beijing 100085 / CN
[2008/37]
Inventor(s)01 / HE, Zhiqiang
6 Chuangye Road Shangdi Information Industry Base Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
02 / GUO, Zihua
6 Chuangye Road Shangdi Information Industry Base Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
 [2008/37]
Representative(s)Schoppe, Fritz, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler
Patentanwälte
Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/37]Schoppe, Fritz, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler Patentanwälte Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
Application number, filing date06722130.923.03.2006
[2008/37]
WO2006CN00478
Priority number, dateCN2005113557529.12.2005         Original published format: CN200510135575
[2008/37]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007073632
Date:05.07.2007
Language:ZH
[2007/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1967958
Date:10.09.2008
Language:EN
[2008/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN05.07.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.01.2009
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/32
[2009/04]
CPC:
G06F1/329 (EP,US); G06F1/3203 (EP,US); G06F1/324 (EP,US);
G06F1/3296 (EP,US); Y02D10/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2008/37]G06F13/00, G06F1/32
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2009/08]
Former [2008/37]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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM VERRINGERN DES STROMVERBRAUCHS EINES PROZESSORS[2008/37]
English:METHOD FOR REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION OF PROCESSOR[2008/37]
French:PROCEDE DE REDUCTION DE LA CONSOMMATION D'ENERGIE DE PROCESSEURS[2008/37]
Entry into regional phase02.07.2008Translation filed 
02.07.2008National basic fee paid 
02.07.2008Search fee paid 
02.07.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
02.07.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/37]
30.07.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
04.09.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
20.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.10.2010Application refused, date of legal effect [2011/12]
13.10.2010Date of oral proceedings
05.11.2010Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2011/12]
05.11.2010Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
15.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US6845456  (MENEZES EVANDRO [US], et al) [Y] 1-3,5,6 * column 6, line 33 - line 41 * * column 7, line 21 - column 8, line 10 * * column 9, line 15 - line 28 * * column 11, line 56 - line 63 *;
 [YD]  - XIAOTAO LIU, PRASHANT SHENOY AND WEIBO GONG, "A Time Series-based Approach for Power Management in Mobile Processors and Disks", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 14TH ACM WORKSHOP ON NETWORK AND OPERATING SYSTEM SUPPORT FOR AUDIO AND VIDEO, (20040618), XP002507538 [YD] 1-3,5,6 * paragraph [0001] * * paragraph [2.2.1] * * paragraph [02.3] * * paragraph [03.1] * [Y] 4
 [YA]  - STOICA P ET AL, "High-order Yule-Walker equations for estimating sinusoidal frequencies: The complete set of solutions", SIGNAL PROCESSING, ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS B.V. AMSTERDAM, NL, vol. 20, no. 3, ISSN 0165-1684, (19900701), pages 257 - 263, (19900701), XP024223040 [Y] 4 * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0002] * [A] 13

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0165-1684(90)90015-Q
 [A]  - SMITH, STEVEN W., The Scientist and Engineer's Guide to Digital Signal Processing, SAN DIEGO, CA, CALIFORNIA TECHNICAL PUBLISHING, (1997), ISBN 0-9660176-3-3, XP002507539 [A] 1-15 * page 155 - page 156 * * page 146 - page 148 * * page 169 - page 173 *
International search[X]WO2005066795  (NAKAMURA HIROSHI [JP], et al);
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Examination   - DR M.J. WILLIS, "Proportional-Integral-Derivative Control", CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE, (19991006), pages 1 - 13, XP002447926
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