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EP2674872 - Method and system for determining compatibility of computer systems [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.08.2020
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.05.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, HU, MT
published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cirba IP Inc.
400-179 Enterprise Boulevard
Markham
Ontario L6G 0E7 / CA
[2019/08]
Former [2016/29]For all designated states
Cirba IP Inc.
45 Vogell Road
Suite 600
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3P6 / CA
Former [2013/51]For all designated states
Cirba Inc.
Suite 400 1595 16th Avenue
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3N9 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Hillier, Andrew D.
107 Hilton Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M5R 3E8 / CA
02 / Yuyitung, Tom
355 Brookdale Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M5M 1P9 / CA
 [2013/51]
Representative(s)Mathys & Squire
The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/41]Garratt, Peter Douglas, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2013/51]Garratt, Peter Douglas, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
Application number, filing date13169900.123.04.2007
[2013/51]
Priority number, dateUS20060745322P21.04.2006         Original published format: US 745322 P
US2006053535526.09.2006         Original published format: US 535355
US2006053530826.09.2006         Original published format: US 535308
[2013/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2674872
Date:18.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2674872
Date:09.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.11.2013
ClassificationIPC:G06F16/00
[2019/10]
CPC:
H04L41/022 (EP,US); H04L41/0853 (EP,US); H04L41/0873 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2013/51]G06F15/00, G06F17/30, G06F3/14, G06Q10/00, G06Q50/00, G06F9/50, H04L12/24, G06F11/34
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2019/41]
Former [2013/51]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und System zur Bestimmung der Kompatibilität von Computersystemen[2013/51]
English:Method and system for determining compatibility of computer systems[2013/51]
French:Procédé et système pour déterminer la compatibilité de systèmes informatiques[2013/51]
Examination procedure18.06.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.06.2014Examination requested  [2014/31]
24.11.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.05.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.08.2019Fee for grant paid
29.08.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.08.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP07719602.0  / EP2011015
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 (EP20070719602) is  25.05.2011
Opposition(s)10.07.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
30.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
30.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
30.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
30.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
26.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
27.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
27.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
27.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
27.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 12
29.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.04.2007
AT09.10.2019
CY09.10.2019
CZ09.10.2019
DK09.10.2019
EE09.10.2019
ES09.10.2019
FI09.10.2019
IT09.10.2019
LT09.10.2019
LV09.10.2019
MC09.10.2019
MT09.10.2019
NL09.10.2019
PL09.10.2019
RO09.10.2019
SE09.10.2019
SI09.10.2019
SK09.10.2019
TR09.10.2019
BG09.01.2020
GR10.01.2020
IS09.02.2020
PT10.02.2020
IE23.04.2020
LU23.04.2020
BE30.04.2020
CH30.04.2020
FR30.04.2020
LI30.04.2020
[2022/27]
Former [2022/26]AT09.10.2019
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MC09.10.2019
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PL09.10.2019
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TR09.10.2019
BG09.01.2020
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IS09.02.2020
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IE23.04.2020
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CH30.04.2020
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BG09.01.2020
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MITP.2003.1235607
ExaminationUS2004034577
by applicantUS20060535308
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