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EP1913777 - VIRTUAL DISCOVERY OF CONTENT AVAILABLE TO A DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  17.08.2018
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Refusal of applicationpublished on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Dell Products, L.P.
One Dell Way
Round Rock, TX 78682 / US
[2008/17]
Inventor(s)01 / BUCHER, Timothy
1230 Brentwood Street
Los Altos, CA 94024 / US
02 / ROSS, Mark, A.
3344 Melendy Drive
San Carlos, CA 94070 / US
03 / NICHOLS, Timothy, C.
685 Benvenue Avenue
Los Altos CA 94024 / US
 [2008/17]
Representative(s)Hess, Peter K. G.
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 86 06 20
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/17]Hess, Peter K. G.
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle . Pagenberg . Dost . Altenburg . Geissler Postfach 86 06 20
81633 München / DE
Application number, filing date06800613.931.07.2006
[2008/17]
WO2006US29948
Priority number, dateUS2005019382829.07.2005         Original published format: US 193828
[2008/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007016568
Date:08.02.2007
Language:EN
[2007/06]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1913777
Date:23.04.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.02.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.11.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.05.2012
ClassificationIPC:H04N7/173
[2008/17]
CPC:
H04H60/65 (EP,US); H04N21/433 (KR); H04H60/27 (EP,US);
H04H60/46 (EP,US); H04N21/23109 (EP,US); H04N21/4135 (EP,US);
H04N21/4147 (EP,US); H04N21/4405 (EP,US); H04N21/4668 (EP,US);
H04N21/4755 (EP,US); H04N21/6112 (EP,US); H04N21/6125 (EP,US);
H04N21/6143 (EP,US); H04N21/84 (EP,US); H04N5/50 (EP,US);
H04H60/33 (EP,US); H04H60/43 (EP,US); H04H60/47 (EP,US);
H04N21/426 (EP,US); H04N5/46 (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 [2008/17]
TitleGerman:VIRTUELLE ENTDECKUNG VON EINER EINRICHTUNG VERFÜGBAREM INHALT[2008/17]
English:VIRTUAL DISCOVERY OF CONTENT AVAILABLE TO A DEVICE[2008/17]
French:DECOUVERTE VIRTUELLE DE CONTENU DISPONIBLE POUR UN DISPOSITIF[2008/17]
Entry into regional phase01.02.2008National basic fee paid 
01.02.2008Search fee paid 
01.02.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
01.02.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.02.2008Examination requested  [2008/17]
08.01.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.03.2013Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
11.04.2013Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
06.12.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
17.02.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.02.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.04.2018Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/38]
16.04.2018Date of oral proceedings
03.05.2018Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/38]
03.05.2018Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
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  06.12.2013
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
28.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
26.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
25.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
25.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
29.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
28.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
27.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
27.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
21.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 12
24.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 13
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2005020223  (ELLIS MICHAEL D [US], et al) [X] 1-7,9-11,14-16,19,20 * figures 13,75 * * paragraphs [0002] , [0003] , [0021] , [0025] , [0035] , [0039] - [0041] - [0044] , [0049] , [0050] , [0173] , [0181] - [0185] * * paragraphs [0195] , [0221] , [0236] , [0255] - [0256] - [0508] - [0511] *
International search[X]US2004158860  (CROW WILLIAM M [US]);
 [Y]US2002174430  (ELLIS MICHAEL D [US], et al);
 [Y]US2002120925  (LOGAN JAMES D [US]);
 [A]US2002013852  (JANIK CRAIG [US]);
 [A]US2002010759  (HITSON BRUCE L [US], et al);
 [A]US2003093790  (LOGAN JAMES D [US], et al)
by applicantUS2005020223
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