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EP About this file: EP3647958

EP3647958 - STORAGE DEVICES METHODS OF OPERATING STORAGE DEVICES AND STORAGE SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.04.2023
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.05.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.01.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.10.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  03.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 30.10.2024 [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2020/19]
Inventor(s)01 / LEE, Su-Ryun
103-1108
32, Taejang-ro 82beon-gil
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
02 / LEE, Bum-Hee
153-2602
231, Dongtanbanseok-ro
Hwaseong-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
 [2020/19]
Representative(s)Shearman, James Ward, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
15 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BW / GB
[2020/19]
Application number, filing date19193480.123.08.2019
[2020/19]
Priority number, dateKR2018013284301.11.2018         Original published format: KR 20180132843
[2020/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3647958
Date:06.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3647958
Date:08.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:G06F12/02, G06F12/1009
[2020/19]
CPC:
G06F12/0246 (EP,CN,US); G06F12/0292 (KR); G06F3/0656 (KR,US);
G06F12/0866 (CN); G06F12/1009 (US); G06F13/1668 (KR);
G06F3/0659 (US); G06F3/0679 (US); G06F9/4401 (US);
G06F2212/7201 (EP,CN); G06F3/0607 (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 [2020/48]
Former [2020/19]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:SPEICHERVORRICHTUNGEN, VERFAHREN ZUM BETRIEB VON SPEICHERVORRICHTUNGEN UND SPEICHERSYSTEME[2020/19]
English:STORAGE DEVICES METHODS OF OPERATING STORAGE DEVICES AND STORAGE SYSTEMS[2020/19]
French:DISPOSITIFS DE STOCKAGE, PROCÉDÉS DE FONCTIONNEMENT DE DISPOSITIFS DE STOCKAGE ET SYSTÈMES DE STOCKAGE[2020/19]
Examination procedure20.10.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.10.2020Examination requested  [2020/48]
20.10.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2022Fee for grant paid
28.04.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.04.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[YA]US2015324284  (KIM HYUN-CHEOL [KR], et al) [Y] 1,7-13,15 * figure 4 * * paragraph [0054] - paragraph [0060] * * paragraph [0078] - paragraph [0079] *[A] 2-6,14;
 [YA]US2018039578  (YUN EUN JIN [KR], et al) [Y] 1,7-13,15 * figures 1, 4 * * paragraph [0003] - paragraph [0007] * * paragraph [0029] - paragraph [0031] * * paragraph [0052] - paragraph [0058] * [A] 2-6,14
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