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EP About this file: EP2156308

EP2156308 - EXTENSIBLE AND PROGRAMMABLE MULTI-TENANT SERVICE ARCHITECTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.09.2019
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.10.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  31.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip23.07.2021Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 25.08.2021  [2021/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052 / US
[2015/12]
Former [2010/08]For all designated states
Microsoft Corporation
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
Inventor(s)01 / JANEDITTAKARN, Akezyt
c/o Microsoft Corporation
International Patents
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
02 / DOS SANTOS, Roberto Adlich
c/o Microsoft Corporation
International Patents
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
03 / GHANAIE-SICANIE, Arash
c/o Microsoft Corporation
International Patents
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
04 / OTT, Michael James
c/o Microsoft Corporation
International Patents
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
 [2018/45]
Former [2010/08]01 / JANEDITTAKARN, Akezyt
c/o Microsoft Corporation International Patents One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
02 / DOS SANTOS, Roberto Adlich
c/o Microsoft Corporation International Patents One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
03 / GHANAIE-SICANIE, Arash
c/o Microsoft Corporation International Patents One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
04 / OTT, Michael James
c/o Microsoft Corporation International Patents One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2018/45]
Former [2010/08]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date08744888.201.04.2008
[2010/08]
WO2008US59061
Priority number, dateUS2007078713413.04.2007         Original published format: US 787134
[2010/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008127871
Date:23.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2156308
Date:24.02.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.10.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2156308
Date:07.11.2018
Language:EN
[2018/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR23.10.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.05.2014
ClassificationIPC:G06F15/16, G06F15/173, H04L29/08, H04L29/06
[2014/23]
CPC:
H04L63/08 (EP,US); G06F15/16 (KR); G06F15/173 (KR);
H04L67/00 (US); H04L67/51 (EP,US); H04L67/563 (EP,US);
H04L9/32 (KR); H04L67/1001 (EP,US); H04L67/1023 (EP,US);
H04L67/1029 (EP,US); H04L67/1031 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2010/08]G06F15/16, G06F15/173
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 [2018/45]
Former [2010/08]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:ERWEITERBARE UND PROGRAMMIERBARE MEHRMIETER-DIENSTLEISTUNGSARCHITEKTUR[2010/08]
English:EXTENSIBLE AND PROGRAMMABLE MULTI-TENANT SERVICE ARCHITECTURE[2010/08]
French:ARCHITECTURE DE SERVICE PARTAGÉE EXTENSIBLE ET PROGRAMMABLE[2010/08]
Entry into regional phase09.11.2009National basic fee paid 
09.11.2009Search fee paid 
09.11.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
09.11.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.11.2009Examination requested  [2010/08]
29.10.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.06.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.09.2018Fee for grant paid
26.09.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.09.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  01.06.2018
Opposition(s)08.08.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
12.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
30.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
26.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
26.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
08.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
30.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
10.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
11.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.04.2008
AT07.11.2018
CY07.11.2018
CZ07.11.2018
DK07.11.2018
EE07.11.2018
FI07.11.2018
HR07.11.2018
LT07.11.2018
LV07.11.2018
MC07.11.2018
MT07.11.2018
PL07.11.2018
RO07.11.2018
SE07.11.2018
SI07.11.2018
SK07.11.2018
TR07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
NO07.02.2019
GR08.02.2019
IS07.03.2019
PT07.03.2019
IE01.04.2019
LU01.04.2019
BE30.04.2019
CH30.04.2019
LI30.04.2019
[2021/34]
Former [2021/32]HU01.04.2008
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PL07.11.2018
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TR07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
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TR07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
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GR08.02.2019
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TR07.11.2018
BG07.02.2019
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GR08.02.2019
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LU01.04.2019
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