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EP2287752 - Extension of write anywhere file system layout [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.03.2016
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.03.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.04.2016  [2016/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NetApp, Inc.
495 East Java Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94089 / US
[N/P]
Former [2014/27]For all designated states
NetApp, Inc.
495 East Java Drive
Sunnyvale CA 94089 / US
Former [2011/08]For all designated states
Network Appliance, Inc.
495 East Java Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94089 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Edwars, John, K.
1173 Crandano Court
Sunnyvale, CA 94087 / US
02 / Lewis, Blake, H.
27878 Via Feliz
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 / US
03 / English, Robert M.
4 East Creek Place
Menlo Park, CA 94025 / US
04 / Hamilton, Eric
1706 Rosedale Avenue
Durham, NC 27707 / US
05 / Corbett, Peter F.
33 Summer Street
Lexington, MA 02420 / US
 [2011/08]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/24]Davies, Simon Robert, et al
D Young & Co LLP Briton House Briton Street
Southampton SO14 3EB / GB
Former [2011/08]Rupprecht, Kay, et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Widenmayerstraße 48
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date10181165.121.04.2005
[2011/08]
Priority number, dateUS2004083681730.04.2004         Original published format: US 836817
[2011/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2287752
Date:23.02.2011
Language:EN
[2011/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.12.2010
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/30
[2011/08]
CPC:
G06F16/188 (EP,US); G06F3/0689 (US); G06F3/0619 (US);
G06F3/0665 (US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2011/08]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:Erweiterung eines Dateisystem-Layouts zum Beschreiben beliebiger Bereiche[2011/08]
English:Extension of write anywhere file system layout[2011/08]
French:Extension d'agencement de système de fichier à écriture en un endroit quelconque[2011/08]
Examination procedure28.09.2010Examination requested  [2011/08]
14.02.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.11.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
19.12.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.11.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/14]
27.11.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2016/14]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP05737438.1  / EP1743263
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 (EP20050737438) is  19.02.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
28.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
28.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
25.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
25.04.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
29.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
28.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
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30.04.201511   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US6148414  (BROWN WILLIAM P [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [IY]WO02065275  (YOTTAYOTTA INC [US], et al) [I] 1-6,12-14 * abstract * * page 1, line 10 - page 15, line 16 * [Y] 7-11;
 [IY]US2004030822  (RAJAN VIJAYAN [US], et al) [I] 1-6,12-14 * figures 3-6 * * paragraph [0011] - paragraph [0013] * * paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0034] * * paragraph [0047] - paragraph [0076] * [Y] 7-11;
 [A]  - CHANG-SOO KIM ET AL, "Volume management in SAN environment", PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS, 2001. ICPADS 2001. PROCEEDINGS. EIGHTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON 26-29 JUNE 2001, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA,IEEE, (20010626), ISBN 0-7695-1153-8, pages 500 - 505, XP010551728 [A] 1-14 * the whole document *
by applicantUS5819292
 US2002083037
    - DAVID HITZ ET AL., TR3002 File System Design for a NFS File Server Appliance, NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC.
 US20020215917
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