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EP2981882 - REMOVABLE STORAGE DEVICE IDENTITY AND CONFIGURATION INFORMATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  19.10.2018
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2018Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 21.11.2018  [2018/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052 / US
[2016/06]
Inventor(s)01 / BECK, Kyle T.
c/o Microsoft Corporation
LCA - International Patents
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
02 / KENT, Jeremy Aaron
c/o Microsoft Corporation
LCA - International Patents
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
03 / GONZALEZ PEREZ, Yadriel
c/o Microsoft Corporation
LCA - International Patents
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
04 / GURUNATHAN, Arun
c/o Microsoft Corporation
LCA - International Patents
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
05 / WYNN, Roger
c/o Microsoft Corporation
LCA - International Patents
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
06 / MOPATI, Sivaramakrishna
c/o Microsoft Corporation
LCA - International Patents
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
07 / KRINKE, Jared Matthew
c/o Microsoft Corporation
LCA - International Patents
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
 [2016/06]
Representative(s)Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/06]Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date13759942.928.08.2013
[2016/06]
WO2013US56921
Priority number, dateUS20131385410931.03.2013         Original published format: US201313854109
[2016/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014163660
Date:09.10.2014
Language:EN
[2014/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2981882
Date:10.02.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.10.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.10.2014
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/06
[2016/06]
CPC:
G06F3/0604 (EP,US); G06F3/0629 (US); G06F3/0608 (US);
G06F3/0632 (EP,US); G06F3/0673 (EP,US); G06F3/0679 (US)
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 [2016/06]
TitleGerman:IDENTITÄTS- UND KONFIGURATIONSINFORMATIONEN ÜBER EINE WECHSELSPEICHERVORRICHTUNG[2016/06]
English:REMOVABLE STORAGE DEVICE IDENTITY AND CONFIGURATION INFORMATION[2016/06]
French:INFORMATIONS D'IDENTITÉ ET DE CONFIGURATION DE DISPOSITIF DE STOCKAGE AMOVIBLE[2016/06]
Entry into regional phase12.08.2015National basic fee paid 
12.08.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
12.08.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.08.2015Examination requested  [2016/06]
17.05.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.10.2018Application withdrawn by applicant  [2018/47]
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  07.06.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
11.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
14.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.201806   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[XI]  - Anonymous, "Time Machine - Frequently Asked Questions 4. Can I back up 2 or more Macs to the same place?", (20111121), URL: http://web.archive.org/web/20111121233137/http://pondini.org/TM/4.html, (20131113), XP055087973 [X] 1-3,7-10 * the whole document * [I] 4-6
 [I]  - Anonymous, "One external Hard Drive and two Macs -...: Apple Support Communities", (20101107), URL: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/2640434?tstart=0, (20131112), XP055087938 [I] 1-10 * the whole document *
 [I]  - Anonymous, "Using SD Card slot in Macbook Air as a timemachine backup? Or media drive? - Ars Technica OpenForum", (20120629), URL: http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=23198609, (20131112), XP055087934 [I] 1-10 * the whole document *
ExaminationUS2009158301
 US2010083368
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