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EP2678984 - MULTI-TENANT SERVICES GATEWAY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.06.2021 Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 10.07.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 30.03.2020
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 23.11.2018
Most recent event Tooltip	27.04.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK	published on 29.05.2024 [2024/22]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052 / US
	[2015/12]
Former [2014/01]	For all designated states Microsoft Corporation One Microsoft Way Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / VASTERS, Clemens c/o Microsoft Corporation LCA - International Patents One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
	02 / HILEWICZ, Ronen c/o Microsoft Corporation LCA - International Patents One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
	03 / WORTENDYKE, David c/o Microsoft Corporation LCA - International Patents One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
	[2014/01]
Representative(s)	Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstraße 4 80802 München / DE
	[2020/33]
Former [2014/01]	Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Leopoldstrasse 4 80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date	12749623.0	20.02.2012
	[2020/33]
	WO2012US25792
Priority number, date	US201113031263	21.02.2011 Original published format: US201113031263
	[2014/01]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO2012115896
	Date:	30.08.2012
	Language:	EN
	[2012/35]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP2678984
	Date:	01.01.2014
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.08.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2014/01]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2678984
	Date:	12.08.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/33]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	KR	01.11.2012
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	01.12.2017
Classification	IPC:	H04L12/66, H04L12/24, G06F9/50, H04L29/08	[2017/36]
	CPC:	G06F9/5011 (EP,US); H04L67/02 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2014/01]	H04L12/66, H04L12/24
Designated contracting states	AL, AT, 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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2014/01]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Title	German:	GATEWAY FÜR MEHRTEILNEHMERDIENSTE	[2014/01]
	English:	MULTI-TENANT SERVICES GATEWAY	[2014/01]
	French:	PASSERELLE DE SERVICES À LOCATAIRES MULTIPLES	[2014/01]
Entry into regional phase	21.08.2013	National basic fee paid
	21.08.2013	Search fee paid
	21.08.2013	Designation fee(s) paid
	21.08.2013	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	21.08.2013	Examination requested [2014/01]
	02.07.2018	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	21.11.2018	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	01.04.2019	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	30.08.2019	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	17.12.2019	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	31.03.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	06.07.2020	Fee for grant paid
	06.07.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	06.07.2020	Receipt 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 21.11.2018
Opposition(s)	14.05.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/29]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	07.02.2014	Renewal fee patent year 03
	13.02.2015	Renewal fee patent year 04
	10.02.2016	Renewal fee patent year 05
	10.02.2017	Renewal fee patent year 06
	14.02.2018	Renewal fee patent year 07
	13.02.2019	Renewal fee patent year 08
	13.02.2020	Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	20.02.2012
	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CY	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	MK	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	20.02.2021
	LU	20.02.2021
	BE	28.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
	[2024/22]
Former [2023/27]	HU	20.02.2012
	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CY	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	20.02.2021
	LU	20.02.2021
	BE	28.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2023/24]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CY	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	20.02.2021
	LU	20.02.2021
	BE	28.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2023/20]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	20.02.2021
	LU	20.02.2021
	BE	28.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2022/34]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	IE	20.02.2021
	LU	20.02.2021
	BE	28.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2022/07]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	IE	20.02.2021
	LU	20.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2021/47]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	LU	20.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2021/41]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/36]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/34]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	IT	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/28]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/25]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/24]	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/23]	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/22]	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/20]	DK	12.08.2020
	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/12]	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/10]	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/09]	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
Former [2021/08]	ES	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
Former [2021/07]	FI	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
Documents cited:	Search	[XI]WO2005026947 (IBM [US], et al) [X] 1,3,5 * paragraph [0015] * * figures 2a, 3 * * paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0020] * * paragraph [0022] - paragraph [0023] * * paragraph [0033] - paragraph [0044] *[I] 2,4
	International search	[A]US2009276490 (KONING G PAUL [US], et al);
		[A]US2010077449 (KWOK THOMAS YU-KIU [US], et al);
		[A]US2010306765 (DEHAAN MICHAEL PAUL [US])
	by applicant	WO2005026947

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