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EP About this file: EP2016592

EP2016592 - DATA STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.07.2010
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ingenia Holdings (UK) Limited
Farringdon Place 20 Farringdon Road
London EC1M 3AP / GB
[2009/38]
Former [2009/04]For all designated states
Ingenia Holdings (UK)Limited
Farringdon Place 20 Farringdon Road
London EC1M 3AP / GB
Inventor(s)01 / COWBURN, Russell, Paul
Imperial College London Blackett Physics Laboratory Prince Consort Road
London SW7 2BW / GB
02 / PETIT, Dorothee
Imperial College London Blackett Physics Laboratory Prince Consort Road
London SW7 2BW / GB
03 / READ, Dan
Imperial College London Blackett Physics Laboratory Prince Consort Road
London SW7 2BW / GB
04 / PETRACIC, Oleg
Imperial College London Blackett Physics Laboratory Prince Consort Road
London SW7 2BW / GB
 [2009/04]
Representative(s)Haines, Miles John L.S.
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/04]Haines, Miles John L.S.
D Young & Co 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date07732679.104.05.2007
[2009/04]
WO2007GB01650
Priority number, dateGB2006000915209.05.2006         Original published format: GB 0609152
[2009/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007132174
Date:22.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2016592
Date:21.01.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.11.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2016592
Date:16.09.2009
Language:EN
[2009/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.11.2007
ClassificationIPC:G11C19/08
[2009/04]
CPC:
G11C19/0841 (EP,KR); G11C11/14 (EP,GB,KR); B82Y10/00 (EP,KR);
G11C11/15 (KR); G11C19/0808 (EP,GB,KR); G11C19/0816 (EP,KR);
G11C2213/71 (EP,KR); G11C2213/81 (EP,KR); Y10S977/762 (KR) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/36]
Former [2009/04]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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:EINRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR DATENSPEICHERUNG[2009/04]
English:DATA STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD[2009/04]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE STOCKAGE DE DONNÉES[2009/04]
Entry into regional phase25.11.2008National basic fee paid 
25.11.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
25.11.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.03.2008Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.11.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.11.2008Examination requested  [2009/04]
16.04.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.07.2009Fee for grant paid
30.07.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.06.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
BG16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
CZ16.09.2009
DK16.09.2009
EE16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
IT16.09.2009
LT16.09.2009
LV16.09.2009
MT16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
PL16.09.2009
RO16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
SI16.09.2009
SK16.09.2009
TR16.09.2009
GR17.12.2009
ES27.12.2009
IS16.01.2010
PT18.01.2010
HU17.03.2010
IE04.05.2010
LU04.05.2010
MC31.05.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/43]AT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
BG16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
CZ16.09.2009
DK16.09.2009
EE16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
IT16.09.2009
LT16.09.2009
LV16.09.2009
MT16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
PL16.09.2009
RO16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
SI16.09.2009
SK16.09.2009
GR17.12.2009
ES27.12.2009
IS16.01.2010
PT18.01.2010
HU17.03.2010
IE04.05.2010
LU04.05.2010
MC31.05.2010
Former [2012/42]AT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
BG16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
CZ16.09.2009
DK16.09.2009
EE16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
IT16.09.2009
LT16.09.2009
LV16.09.2009
MT16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
PL16.09.2009
RO16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
SI16.09.2009
SK16.09.2009
GR17.12.2009
ES27.12.2009
IS16.01.2010
PT18.01.2010
HU17.03.2010
IE04.05.2010
MC31.05.2010
Former [2012/41]AT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
BG16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
CZ16.09.2009
DK16.09.2009
EE16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
IT16.09.2009
LT16.09.2009
LV16.09.2009
MT16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
PL16.09.2009
RO16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
SI16.09.2009
SK16.09.2009
GR17.12.2009
ES27.12.2009
IS16.01.2010
PT18.01.2010
IE04.05.2010
MC31.05.2010
Former [2011/25]AT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
CZ16.09.2009
DK16.09.2009
EE16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
IT16.09.2009
LT16.09.2009
LV16.09.2009
MT16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
PL16.09.2009
RO16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
SI16.09.2009
SK16.09.2009
GR17.12.2009
ES27.12.2009
IS16.01.2010
PT18.01.2010
IE04.05.2010
MC31.05.2010
Former [2010/43]AT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
CZ16.09.2009
DK16.09.2009
EE16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
LT16.09.2009
LV16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
PL16.09.2009
RO16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
SI16.09.2009
SK16.09.2009
ES27.12.2009
IS16.01.2010
PT18.01.2010
Former [2010/30]AT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
CZ16.09.2009
EE16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
LT16.09.2009
LV16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
PL16.09.2009
RO16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
SI16.09.2009
SK16.09.2009
ES27.12.2009
IS16.01.2010
PT18.01.2010
Former [2010/28]BE16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
CZ16.09.2009
EE16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
LT16.09.2009
LV16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
PL16.09.2009
RO16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
SI16.09.2009
SK16.09.2009
ES27.12.2009
IS16.01.2010
PT18.01.2010
Former [2010/19]CY16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
LT16.09.2009
LV16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
PL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
SI16.09.2009
ES27.12.2009
Former [2010/18]CY16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
LT16.09.2009
LV16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
PL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
SI16.09.2009
Cited inInternational search[A]WO2004077451  (INGENIA TECHNOLOGY LTD [GB], et al);
 [AD]US2004252539  (PARKIN STUART S P [US]);
 [A]EP1630819  (CALIFORNIA INST OF TECHN [US], et al);
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