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EP About this file: EP0165915

EP0165915 - Peripheral interface system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.06.1995
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 26.12.2007  [2007/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cray Research, Inc.
Highway 178 North Industrial Park Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin 54729 / US
[N/P]
Former [1985/52]For all designated states
CRAY RESEARCH, INC.
Highway 178 North Industrial Park
Chippewa Falls Wisconsin 54729 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Halford, Robert James
Rural Rt. 8 Box 30R
Chippewa Falls Wisconsin 54729 / US
[1985/52]
Representative(s)Ström, Tore, et al
Ström & Gulliksson AB P.O. Box 4188
203 13 Malmö / SE
[N/P]
Former [1985/52]Ström, Tore, et al
Ström & Gulliksson AB Studentgatan 1 P.O. Box 4188
S-203 13 Malmö / SE
Application number, filing date85850168.713.05.1985
[1985/52]
Priority number, dateUS1984062278621.06.1984         Original published format: US 622786
[1985/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0165915
Date:27.12.1985
Language:EN
[1985/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0165915
Date:07.12.1988
Language:EN
[1988/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0165915
Date:24.08.1994
Language:EN
[1994/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.10.1988
ClassificationIPC:G06F13/12, G06F13/28
[1994/34]
CPC:
G06F13/122 (EP,US); G06F13/124 (EP,US); G06F13/28 (EP,US);
G06F13/4022 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1985/52]G06F13/12
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1985/52]
TitleGerman:Peripheres Interface-System[1994/34]
English:Peripheral interface system[1985/52]
French:Système d'interface périphérique[1985/52]
Former [1985/52]Peripherisches Interface-System
Examination procedure01.06.1989Examination requested  [1989/31]
01.02.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.06.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.12.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.06.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.01.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.02.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.05.1994Fee for grant paid
07.05.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.05.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.05.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
20.05.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
18.05.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
30.04.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
12.04.1991Renewal fee patent year 07
15.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 08
17.04.1993Renewal fee patent year 09
27.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.08.1994
BE24.08.1994
CH24.08.1994
IT24.08.1994
LI24.08.1994
NL24.08.1994
SE24.11.1994
[2007/52]
Former [1999/42]AT24.08.1994
BE24.08.1994
CH24.08.1994
IT24.08.1994
LI24.08.1994
NL24.08.1994
SE24.11.1994
Former [1995/29]AT24.08.1994
BE24.08.1994
CH24.08.1994
LI24.08.1994
NL24.08.1994
SE24.11.1994
Former [1995/26]AT24.08.1994
BE24.08.1994
CH24.08.1994
LI24.08.1994
NL24.08.1994
Former [1995/16]AT24.08.1994
CH24.08.1994
LI24.08.1994
NL24.08.1994
Former [1995/15]AT24.08.1994
CH24.08.1994
LI24.08.1994
Former [1995/11]CH24.08.1994
LI24.08.1994
Documents cited:Search[Y]FR2260141  (HONEYWELL BULL SOC IND [FR]);
 [A]US4115854  (CAPOWSKI ROBERT S, et al);
 [A]EP0071782  (IBM [US]);
 [Y]EP0125561  (IBM [US])
 [Y]  - IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, vol. 21, no. 7, December 1978, pages 2723-2724, New York, US; R.L. HESTER et al.: "Multiwiper controller for time-multiplexed channel hardware"
 [A]  - REVIEW OF THE ELECTRICAL COMMUNICATION LABORATORIES, vol. 21, nos. 3-4, March/April 1973, pages 165-173; M. YAMADA et al.: "DIPS I/O interface and DIPS-1 data channel"
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