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EP About this file: EP2733618

EP2733618 - Hypervisor I/O staging on external cache devices [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.09.2017
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL, IS		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VMWare, Inc.
3401 Hillview Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94304 / US
[2014/21]
Inventor(s)01 / Beveridge, Daniel James
5507 Golden Isles Drive
Apollo Beach, FL 33572 / US
 [2014/21]
Representative(s)Appleyard Lees IP LLP
15 Clare Road
Halifax HX1 2HY / GB
[2016/47]
Former [2014/21]Robinson, Ian Michael
Appleyard Lees
15 Clare Road
Halifax HX1 2HY / GB
Application number, filing date13188646.715.10.2013
[2014/21]
Priority number, dateUS201261728207P19.11.2012         Original published format: US 201261728207 P
US20121371758417.12.2012         Original published format: US201213717584
[2014/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2733618
Date:21.05.2014
Language:EN
[2014/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2733618
Date:23.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.03.2014
ClassificationIPC:G06F12/08, G06F9/455
[2016/11]
CPC:
G06F12/0804 (EP,US); G06F12/0815 (US); G06F11/203 (US);
G06F11/3433 (US); G06F12/0866 (EP,US); G06F12/0868 (EP,US);
G06F12/121 (US); G06F9/45558 (EP,US); G06F12/084 (EP,US);
G06F2009/45579 (EP,US); G06F2009/45583 (US); G06F2212/214 (EP,US);
G06F2212/222 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/21]G06F12/08, G06F3/06, G06F9/455
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2016/47]
Former [2014/21]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 
TitleGerman:Hypervisor-I/O-Staging auf Vorrichtungen mit externem Cache[2014/21]
English:Hypervisor I/O staging on external cache devices[2014/21]
French:Hyperviseur E/S de stadification sur des dispositifs de mémoire cache externe[2014/21]
Examination procedure11.11.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.11.2014Examination requested  [2014/51]
20.06.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.09.2016Fee for grant paid
15.09.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.09.2016Receipt 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  20.06.2016
Opposition(s)24.08.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
11.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.10.2013
AL23.11.2016
AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CY23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
ES23.11.2016
FI23.11.2016
HR23.11.2016
IT23.11.2016
LT23.11.2016
LV23.11.2016
MC23.11.2016
MK23.11.2016
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PL23.11.2016
RO23.11.2016
RS23.11.2016
SE23.11.2016
SI23.11.2016
SK23.11.2016
SM23.11.2016
TR23.11.2016
BG23.02.2017
NO23.02.2017
GR24.02.2017
IS23.03.2017
PT23.03.2017
[2020/33]
Former [2020/15]HU15.10.2013
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Documents cited:Search[A]US6189080  (OFER EREZ [US]) [A] 5-7,11-13* column 4, line 56 - column 5, line 63; figure 4 *;
 [Y]US2012124294  (ATKISSON DAVID [US], et al) [Y] 5-7,11-13 * paragraph [0056] - paragraph [0071] * * paragraph [0244] - paragraph [0303] *;
 [XYI]US2012215970  (SHATS SERGE [US]) [X] 1-4,10,14,15 * paragraph [0053] - paragraph [0066]; figures 8-14 * [Y] 5-7,11-13 [I] 8,9
by applicantUS20080017255
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