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EP About this file: EP2159991

EP2159991 - Accessing a content distribution network [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  25.06.2010
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.06.2010Refusal of applicationpublished on 28.07.2010  [2010/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company
81 Newgate Street London
EC1A 7AJ / GB
[2010/09]
Representative(s)Lidbetter, Timothy Guy Edwin
BT Intellectual Property Department
Ground Floor
BT Faraday Building
1 Knightrider Street
London EC4V 5BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/09]Lidbetter, Timothy Guy Edwin
BT Group Legal Intellectual Property Department PP C5A, BT Centre 81 Newgate Street London
EC1A 7AJ / GB
Application number, filing date08252819.126.08.2008
[2010/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2159991
Date:03.03.2010
Language:EN
[2010/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.01.2009
ClassificationIPC:H04L29/08
[2010/09]
CPC:
H04L67/1021 (EP); H04L67/1001 (EP); H04L67/1034 (EP);
H04L69/40 (EP); H04L61/4511 (EP); H04L67/563 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/09]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:Zugriff auf ein Inhaltsverteilungsnetzwerk[2010/09]
English:Accessing a content distribution network[2010/09]
French:Accès à un réseau de distribution de contenu[2010/09]
Examination procedure27.12.2009Application refused, date of legal effect [2010/30]
10.03.2010Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: Examination on filing A.90(5) [2010/30]
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Documents cited:Search[XY]WO2006072114  (LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS INC [US], et al) [X] 1,6 * abstract * [Y] 2-5,7-10;
 [Y]US2007006270  (FRIGUI IMED [CA], et al) [Y] 4,5,9,10* page 3, column L, line 1 - page 3, column L, line 27 *;
 [Y]  - RAJKUMAR BUYYA ET AL, "A Case for Peering of Content Delivery Networks", IEEE DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS ONLINE, IEEE SERVICE CENTER, NEW YORK, NY, US, (20061001), vol. 7, no. 10, ISSN 1541-4922, pages 3 - 3, XP011143172 [Y] 2,3,7,8 * abstract *
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