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EP About this file: EP1936459

EP1936459 - Exception handling [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  03.08.2018
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.08.2018Refusal of applicationpublished on 05.09.2018  [2018/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated
3333 Coyote Hill Road
Palo Alto, California 94304 / US
[2008/26]
Inventor(s)01 / Ruml, Wheeler
371 College Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94306 / US
02 / Do, Minh Binh
2650 California Street, Apt 24
Mountain View, CA 94040 / US
 [2008/26]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/26]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date07123359.717.12.2007
[2008/26]
Priority number, dateUS2006061290819.12.2006         Original published format: US 612908
[2008/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1936459
Date:25.06.2008
Language:EN
[2008/26]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1936459
Date:12.11.2014
Language:EN
[2014/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.10.2014
ClassificationIPC:G05B19/418, G06F3/12, G06Q10/06
[2014/46]
CPC:
G05B19/4184 (EP,US); G05B19/41865 (EP,US); G06F3/121 (EP,US);
G06F3/1234 (EP,US); G06F3/1275 (EP,US); G06Q10/0633 (EP,US);
G05B2219/31363 (EP,US); G05B2219/31364 (EP,US); Y02P90/02 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/26]G05B19/418
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2015/26]
Former [2008/26]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Handhabung von Ausnahmefällen[2008/26]
English:Exception handling[2008/26]
French:Manipulation d'exceptions[2008/26]
Examination procedure15.04.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.05.2015Examination requested  [2015/26]
13.05.2015Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
24.06.2015Despatch 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, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
24.09.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.12.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.03.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.09.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.2018Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 11.04.2018
11.04.2018Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
18.04.2018Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/36]
28.04.2018Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/36]
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  24.09.2015
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
03.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
02.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
02.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
05.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
04.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
02.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
02.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[XI]EP1480144  (XEROX CORP [US]) [X] 1-6,9,10 * the whole document * [I] 7,8;
 [A]WO2005109074  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2006106477  (MIYASHITA KAZUO [JP]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *
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