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EP3738055 - DEPENDENCY-BASED PRESENCE FOR CO-AUTHORED DOCUMENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 06.10.2023 Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 17.02.2022
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 16.10.2020
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 19.07.2019
Former	unknown Status updated on 02.02.2019
Most recent event Tooltip	06.10.2023	Refusal of application	published on 08.11.2023 [2023/45]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
	[2021/45]
Former [2020/47]	For all designated states Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC One Microsoft Way Redmond, Washington 98052 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / OTERO, Carlos c/o Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
	[2020/47]
Representative(s)	Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstraße 4 80802 München / DE
	[2020/47]
Application number, filing date	18837011.8	14.12.2018
	[2020/47]
	WO2018US65576
Priority number, date	US201815868831	11.01.2018 Original published format: US201815868831
	[2020/47]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2019139726
	Date:	18.07.2019
	Language:	EN
	[2019/29]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3738055
	Date:	18.11.2020
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.07.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2020/47]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	18.07.2019
Classification	IPC:	G06F17/24, G06Q10/10	[2020/47]
	CPC:	G06F40/18 (EP,US); G06F3/0481 (US); G06F16/252 (US); G06F16/27 (US); G06F16/289 (US); G06F3/04842 (US); (+) G06F40/197 (EP,US); G06Q10/101 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2020/47]
Title	German:	ABHÄNGIGKEITSBASIERTE PRÄSENZ FÜR GEMEINSAM VERFASSTE DOKUMENTE	[2020/47]
	English:	DEPENDENCY-BASED PRESENCE FOR CO-AUTHORED DOCUMENTS	[2020/47]
	French:	PRÉSENCE BASÉE SUR LA DÉPENDANCE POUR DES DOCUMENTS CO-CRÉÉS	[2020/47]
Entry into regional phase	08.06.2020	National basic fee paid
	08.06.2020	Designation fee(s) paid
	08.06.2020	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	08.06.2020	Examination requested [2020/47]
	08.06.2020	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	26.11.2020	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	16.02.2022	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	24.05.2022	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	08.06.2023	Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 03.07.2023
	21.06.2023	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2023/45]
	01.07.2023	Application refused, date of legal effect [2023/45]
	03.07.2023	Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	14.12.2020	Renewal fee patent year 03
	10.11.2021	Renewal fee patent year 04
	14.11.2022	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited in	International search	[A] US2014372852 (ROTHSCHILLER CHAD et al.)
		[XA] US6049334 (BATES CARY LEE et al.) [A] 1-7,9-11,13-15
		[A] US2015106750 (KONAMI SHUICHI et al.) [A] 1-15 * column 1, lines 1-14 * * column 1, lines 32-60 * * column 3, line 19 - column 5, line 9; figures 1,2,3,4 * * column 5, lines 23-58; figure 6 * * column 6, lines 42-48 *
		[A] US2009112937 (CAMPBELL JOHNNY S et al.) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0002] - [0004] * * paragraphs [0066] , [0071] , [0081] - [0082]; figure 1 * * paragraphs [0091] - [0100]; figure 3 * * paragraphs [0133] - [0146]; figures 6-7 * * paragraphs [0156] - [0158]; figure 8 * * paragraphs [0178] - [0192]; figure 10 * * paragraphs [0203] - [0216]; figures 12-13 * * paragraphs [0228] - [0242]; figure 15 * * paragraphs [0257] - [0267]; figure 17 *
		[XYI] ALEXANDER ANSON: "Google Docs Sharing and Collaboration Tutorial", 28 February 2011 (2011-02-28), XP055573500, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20190325] [Y] 5-7,9 [I] 1-4,10,14
		[XYI] ALEXANDER ANSON: "Google Docs Sharing and Collaboration Tutorial", 28 February 2011 (2011-02-28), XP055573500, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20190325] * the whole document *[Y] 5-7,9 [I] 1-4,10,14
		[YA] GORANKA: "How to Work with Pivot Tables in Google Sheets", 6 November 2017 (2017-11-06), XP055572897, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20190321] [A] 1-4,8,10-15

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