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EP About this file: EP0114839

EP0114839 - A HIGH PERFORMANCE MULTI-PROCESSOR SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.12.1991
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip26.02.1992Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 15.04.1992 [1992/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CAE-Link Corporation
Binghamton, New York 13902-1237 / US
[1990/13]
Former [1990/03]For all designated states
LINK FLIGHT SIMULATION CORPORATION
Kirkwood Industrial Park
Binghamton, New York 13902-1237 / US
Former [1984/37]For all designated states
THE SINGER COMPANY
Link Flight Simulation Division
Binghamton, NY 13902 / US
Former [1984/32]For all designated states
THE SINGER COMPANY
Link Division
Binghamton, NY 13902 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BENNETT, William S.
7 Cherry Lane
Binghamton, NY 13901 / US
[1984/32]
Representative(s)Arthur, John William, et al
FITZPATRICKS, 4 West Regent Street Glasgow G2 1RS
Scotland / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/43]Arthur, John William, et al
FITZPATRICKS, 4 West Regent Street
Glasgow G2 1RS, Scotland / GB
Former [1984/37]Wotherspoon, Graham
FITZPATRICKS 4 West Regent Street
Glasgow G2 1RS Scotland / GB
Application number, filing date83902158.116.05.1983
[1984/32]
WO1983US00782
Priority number, dateUS1982039320428.06.1982         Original published format: US 393204
[1984/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO8400221
Date:19.01.1984
[1984/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0114839
Date:08.08.1984
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.01.1984 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1984/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0114839
Date:06.02.1991
Language:EN
[1991/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.01.1986
ClassificationIPC:G06F15/16, G06F15/60
[1991/06]
CPC:
G06F15/167 (EP); G06F15/163 (EP); G11B7/003 (EP);
G11B7/0033 (EP); G11B7/24 (EP)
Former IPC [1984/32]G06F3/04, G06F13/00, G06F15/16
Designated contracting statesGB [1985/19]
Former [1984/32]CH,  DE,  FR,  GB,  LI,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:HOCHLEISTUNGSMEHRPROZESSORSYSTEM[1984/32]
English:A HIGH PERFORMANCE MULTI-PROCESSOR SYSTEM[1984/32]
French:SYSTEME MULTI-PROCESSEUR A HAUTE PERFORMANCE[1984/32]
File destroyed:02.03.1998
Entry into regional phase15.02.1984National basic fee paid 
15.02.1984Search fee paid 
15.02.1984Designation fee(s) paid 
16.06.1984Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.05.1984Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
19.06.1984Examination requested  [1984/41]
24.08.1984Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) CH, DE, FR, NL, SE
31.10.1986Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
13.11.1986Request for decision received: (all rights)
25.03.1987Result of request for decision ((all rights)): Request granted
03.04.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.10.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.04.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.08.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.10.1990Fee for grant paid
30.10.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.11.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1992/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.05.1985Renewal fee patent year 03
22.05.1986Renewal fee patent year 04
23.07.1987Renewal fee patent year 05
23.05.1988Renewal fee patent year 06
22.05.1989Renewal fee patent year 07
21.05.1990Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
28.03.1984DE   M02   Not yet paid
28.03.1984FR   M02   Not yet paid
28.03.1984GB   M02   Not yet paid
28.03.1984NL   M02   Not yet paid
28.03.1984SE   M02   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
01.06.198705   M06   Fee paid on   23.07.1987
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB16.05.1991
[1992/16]
Documents cited:Search[X]US4099233  ;
 [Y]US4181936  ;
 [Y]US4219873  ;
 [Y]FR2449311
 [Y]  - COMPUTER DESIGN, vol. 18, no. 5, May 1979, pages 181-189, Concord (US); A.D. HIRSCHMAN et al.: "Standard modules offer flexible multiprocessor system design."
International search[YP]US4354225  ;
 [A]US4334305  ;
 [Y]US4253144  ;
 [Y]US4181936  ;
 [Y]US4219873  ;
 [A]US4065809  ;
 [A]US3934232  ;
 [Y]US3566363
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