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EP2272013 - SOCIAL NETWORK POWERED QUERY REFINEMENT AND RECOMMENDATIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  05.01.2018
Database last updated on 29.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip05.01.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 07.02.2018  [2018/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052 / US
[2015/12]
Former [2011/02]For all designated states
Microsoft Corporation
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KORN, David S.
c/o Microsoft Corporation One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
02 / BRADFORD, Donald E.
c/o Microsoft Corporation One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
 [2011/02]
Representative(s)Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/02]Goddar, Heinz J.
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date09739324.325.02.2009
[2011/02]
WO2009US35061
Priority number, dateUS2008011130929.04.2008         Original published format: US 111309
[2011/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009134522
Date:05.11.2009
Language:EN
[2009/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2272013
Date:12.01.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.11.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR05.11.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.09.2012
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/30, G06F17/27
[2011/02]
CPC:
G06F16/90335 (EP,KR,US); G06F16/9535 (EP,KR,US); G06F16/9038 (EP,US);
G06Q30/0241 (KR)
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2011/02]
TitleGerman:DURCH EIN SOZIALES NETZWERK ANGETRIEBENE ANFRAGENVERFEINERUNG UND EMPFEHLUNGEN[2011/02]
English:SOCIAL NETWORK POWERED QUERY REFINEMENT AND RECOMMENDATIONS[2011/02]
French:AFFINEMENT D'INTERROGATION FAVORISÉ PAR UN RÉSEAU SOCIAL ET RECOMMANDATIONS[2011/02]
Entry into regional phase07.09.2010National basic fee paid 
07.09.2010Search fee paid 
07.09.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
07.09.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.09.2010Examination requested  [2011/02]
27.03.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.06.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
30.08.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/06]
26.09.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2018/06]
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  19.06.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
15.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
07.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
07.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
13.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
10.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
10.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2006026147  (CONE JULIAN M [NZ], et al) [X] 1,6,13 * abstract * * paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0013] - paragraph [0015] * * paragraph [0020] * * paragraph [0030] - paragraph [0052] * * paragraph [0054] - paragraph [0059] * * paragraph [0062] - paragraph [0076] * * paragraph [0078] - paragraph [0113] * * paragraph [0120] - paragraph [0132] * * paragraph [0154] * * paragraph [0163] - paragraph [0169] * * paragraph [0173] - paragraph [0193] * * paragraph [0196] * * paragraph [0204] - paragraph [0205] * [I] 2-5,7-12,14,15;
 [A]US2008005072  (MEEK CHRISTOPHER A [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0003] * * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0027] * * paragraph [0030] - paragraph [0031] * * paragraph [0059] - paragraph [0061] * * paragraph [0064] - paragraph [0065] * * paragraph [0067] - paragraph [0068] *;
 [A]  - SMYTH B, "A Community-Based Approach to Personalizing Web Search", COMPUTER, IEEE SERVICE CENTER, LOS ALAMITOS, CA, US, (20070801), vol. 40, no. 8, doi:10.1109/MC.2007.259, ISSN 0018-9162, pages 42 - 50, XP011190620 [A] 1-15 * abstract * * page 42, column r, line 20 - page 43, column r, line 2 * * page 44, column r, line 29 - page 46, column l, line 29 * * page 46, column r, line 30 - page 47, column l, line 9 * * page 48, column l, line 45 - page 48, column r, line 10 * * page 49, column l, line 11 - page 49, column r, line 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MC.2007.259
International search[X]WO2005038611  (AMERICA ONLINE INC [US], et al);
 [A]WO2005089291  (YAHOO INC [US], et al);
 [A]US2006004892  (LUNT CHRISTOPHER [US], et al);
 [A]US2008005073  (MEEK CHRISTOPHER A [US], et al);
 [X]US2008059455  (CANOY MICHAEL-DAVID N [US], et al)
ExaminationUS2011055192
 US8005823
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