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EP About this file: EP3262645

EP3262645 - DYNAMIC APPROXIMATE STORAGE FOR CUSTOM APPLICATIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.06.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.03.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.02.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.10.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.09.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.08.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.09.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.12.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip25.10.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH		published on 27.11.2024 [2024/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
[2021/45]
Former [2020/46]For all designated states
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
Former [2018/01]For all designated states
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
Inventor(s)01 / STRAUSS, Karin
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
Attn: Patent Group Docketing (Bldg. 8/1000)
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
02 / CEZE, Luis Henrique
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
Attn: Patent Group Docketing (Bldg. 8/1000)
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
03 / MALVAR, Henrique S.
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
Attn: Patent Group Docketing (Bldg. 8/1000)
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
04 / GUO, Qing
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
Attn: Patent Group Docketing (Bldg. 8/1000)
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
 [2018/01]
Representative(s)CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP
Cannon Place
78 Cannon Street
London EC4N 6AF / GB
[2018/01]
Application number, filing date16705674.605.02.2016
[2018/01]
WO2016US16673
Priority number, dateUS20151463378727.02.2015         Original published format: US201514633787
[2018/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016137717
Date:01.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3262645
Date:03.01.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.09.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3262645
Date:16.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.09.2016
ClassificationIPC:G11C7/10
[2018/01]
CPC:
G11C7/1006 (EP,US); G06F11/1072 (CN,US); G11C29/50004 (CN,US);
G06F11/1048 (CN,US); G11C29/52 (CN,US); G11C2029/5004 (CN,US);
G11C2211/5641 (EP,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 [2018/01]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DYNAMISCHER APPROXIMATIVER SPEICHER FÜR PERSONALISIERTE ANWENDUNGEN[2018/01]
English:DYNAMIC APPROXIMATE STORAGE FOR CUSTOM APPLICATIONS[2018/01]
French:STOCKAGE APPROXIMATIF DYNAMIQUE POUR APPLICATIONS PERSONNALISÉES[2018/01]
Entry into regional phase07.08.2017National basic fee paid 
07.08.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
07.08.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.05.2016Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
06.08.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.08.2017Examination requested  [2018/01]
29.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.12.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.06.2022Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 28.06.2022
28.06.2022Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
19.08.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.09.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
25.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.02.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
09.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.07.2023Fee for grant paid
07.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)17.05.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
12.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
31.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
03.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
EE16.08.2023
ES16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
IT16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
MC16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SI16.08.2023
SK16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
LU05.02.2024
CH29.02.2024
[2024/48]
Former [2024/47]AT16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
EE16.08.2023
ES16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
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LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
MC16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
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SK16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
LU05.02.2024
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CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
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Cited inInternational search[X]US2012155174  (CORNWELL MICHAEL J [US], et al) [X] 1,6,8,12-15 * paragraph [0003] - paragraph [0004] * * paragraph [0032] - paragraph [0034]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0062] *;
 [X]US2013024605  (SHARON ERAN [IL], et al) [X] 1,2,5,7-10 * paragraph [0171] - paragraph [0176]; figure 15 * * paragraph [0103] - paragraph [0107] *;
 [A]US2014089561  (PANGAL KIRAN [US], et al) [A] 1-15* paragraph [0027]; figure 3 *;
 [XI]US8891303  (HIGGINS JAMES M [US], et al) [X] 1,8 * column 4, line 11 - line 52; figure 1 * * column 8, line 57 - column 9, line 46; figures 2B, 2C * [I] 3,4,11
ExaminationUS2007174740
 US2011131444
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