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EP About this file: EP2183677

EP2183677 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOTE ASYNCHRONOUS DATA REPLICATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.12.2019
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.12.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.12.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.11.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.07.2018
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
EMC Corporation
176 South Street
Hopkinton, MA 01748 / US
[2015/09]
Former [2010/19]For all designated states
Twinstrata, Inc.
One Apple Hill Drive Suite 316
Natick, MA 01760 / US
For all designated states
Bates, John W.
14 Asylum Street
Mendon, MA 01756 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BATES, John, W.
14 Asylum Street
Mendon, MA 01756 / US
 [2010/19]
Representative(s)Hellmich, Wolfgang
European Patent and Trademark Attorney
Lortzingstrasse 9 / 2. Stock
81241 München / DE
[2019/04]
Former [2010/19]Hellmich, Wolfgang
Lortzingstrasse 9
81241 München / DE
Application number, filing date08796521.624.07.2008
[2010/19]
WO2008US70955
Priority number, dateUS20070952538P27.07.2007         Original published format: US 952538 P
US2008017797623.07.2008         Original published format: US 177976
[2010/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2009018063
Date:05.02.2009
Language:EN
[2009/06]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2183677
Date:12.05.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.02.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2183677
Date:23.01.2019
Language:EN
[2019/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR16.04.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.12.2014
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/06, G06F11/20, H04L29/08
[2018/31]
CPC:
G06F3/0659 (EP,US); G06F11/2058 (EP,US); G06F11/2069 (EP,US);
G06F11/2074 (EP,US); G06F3/0607 (EP,US); G06F3/061 (EP,US);
G06F3/065 (EP,US); G06F3/067 (EP,US); H04L67/1095 (EP,US);
G06F2201/855 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/02]G06F15/16, G06F12/00, H04L29/08
Former IPC [2010/19]G06F15/16, G06F12/00
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 [2019/04]
Former [2010/19]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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN FÜR FERNGESTEUERTE ASYNCHRONE DATENREPLIKATION[2010/19]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOTE ASYNCHRONOUS DATA REPLICATION[2010/19]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ POUR LA REPRODUCTION DE DONNÉES ASYNCHRONES À DISTANCE[2010/19]
Entry into regional phase21.02.2010National basic fee paid 
21.02.2010Search fee paid 
21.02.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
21.02.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.02.2010Examination requested  [2010/19]
02.07.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.07.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.11.2018Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
27.11.2018Fee for grant paid
27.11.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.12.2018Information about intention to grant a patent
14.12.2018Receipt 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  18.07.2018
Opposition(s)24.10.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2020/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
25.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
26.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
03.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
27.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
27.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
27.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
24.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
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