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EP2721479 - VIRTUAL MACHINE SNAPSHOTTING AND ANALYSIS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 22.03.2019 Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 27.01.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	22.03.2019	Refusal of application	published on 24.04.2019 [2019/17]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052 / US
	[2015/12]
Former [2014/17]	For all designated states Microsoft Corporation One Microsoft Way Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / FRIES, Robert c/o Microsoft Corporation LCA - International Patents One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
	02 / HUNT, Galen c/o Microsoft Corporation LCA - International Patents One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
	03 / BALAKRISHNAN, Shobana c/o Microsoft Corporation LCA - International Patents One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
	[2014/17]
Representative(s)	Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstraße 4 80802 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2014/17]	Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Leopoldstrasse 4 80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date	12800885.1	05.06.2012
	WO2012US40958
Priority number, date	US201113163582	17.06.2011 Original published format: US201113163582
	[2014/17]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO2012173831
	Date:	20.12.2012
	Language:	EN
	[2012/51]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP2721479
	Date:	23.04.2014
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.12.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2014/17]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	KR	23.05.2013
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	22.10.2014
Classification	IPC:	G06F11/30	[2014/47]
	CPC:	G06F11/301 (EP,US); G06F11/3072 (EP,US); G06F2201/815 (EP,US); G06F2201/865 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2014/17]	G06F9/06, G06F9/44, G06F15/18
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 [2014/17]
Title	German:	SCHNAPPSCHUSSAUFNAHME UND -ANALYSE MIT EINER VIRTUELLEN MASCHINE	[2014/17]
	English:	VIRTUAL MACHINE SNAPSHOTTING AND ANALYSIS	[2014/17]
	French:	CAPTURE ET ANALYSE D'INSTANTANÉS DE MACHINE VIRTUELLE	[2014/17]
Entry into regional phase	13.12.2013	National basic fee paid
	13.12.2013	Search fee paid
	13.12.2013	Designation fee(s) paid
	13.12.2013	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	13.12.2013	Examination requested [2014/17]
	11.05.2015	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	25.01.2017	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	06.06.2017	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	07.11.2018	Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 08.11.2018
	08.11.2018	Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
	03.12.2018	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2019/17]
	13.12.2018	Application refused, date of legal effect [2019/17]
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 25.01.2017
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	09.06.2014	Renewal fee patent year 03
	05.06.2015	Renewal fee patent year 04
	31.03.2016	Renewal fee patent year 05
	16.06.2017	Renewal fee patent year 06
	12.06.2018	Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:	Search	[IY]US2010070725 (PRAHLAD ANAND [US], et al) [I] 1-10 * paragraph [0049] * * paragraph [0095] - paragraph [0102] * [Y] 9,10;
		[E]WO2013003005 (MICROSOFT CORP [US]) [E] 1-10 * paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0026] - paragraph [0035] *
		[XYI] - JIAN ZHANG ET AL, "Learning-aided predictor integration for system performance prediction", CLUSTER COMPUTING, KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS, BO, (20071002), vol. 10, no. 4, doi:10.1007/S10586-007-0041-8, ISSN 1573-7543, pages 425 - 442, XP019550041 [X] 1-4,6-8 * Sections 3, 4, 6-6.1, 7-7.1 * [Y] 9,10 [I] 5 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10586-007-0041-8
	International search	[A]US2009320010 (CHOW JAMES [US], et al);
		[A]US2010049930 (PERSHIN ALEKSEY [US], et al);
		[A]US2007074208 (LING XIAOFENG [CN], et al);
		[A]US2011113206 (HEIM ITAMAR [IL])
	Examination	- IVAN KRSUL ET AL, "VMPlants", SUPERCOMPUTING, 2004. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACM/IEEE SC2004 CONFERENCE PITTSBURGH, PA, USA 06-12 NOV. 2004, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA,IEEE, 1730 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., NW WASHINGTON, DC 20036-1992 USA, (20041106), doi:10.1109/SC.2004.67, ISBN 978-0-7695-2153-4, page 7, XP058095912 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SC.2004.67
	by applicant	US2010070725

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