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EP0231736 - Method and apparatus for arithmetic compression coding of binary numbers [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.08.1994
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
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
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1987/33]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Mohiuddin, Kottappuram Mohammed Ali
5018 Gazania Drive
San Jose California 95111 / US
02 / Rissanen, Jorma Johannes
140 Teresita Way
Los Gatos California 95030 / US
[1987/33]
Representative(s)Burt, Roger James
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park Winchester
Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/43]Burt, Roger James, Dr.
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park
Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
Former [1992/46]Killgren, Neil Arthur
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park
Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
Former [1990/09]Johansson, Lars E.
IBM Svenska AB Intellectual Property Department 4-01
S-163 92 Stockholm / SE
Former [1988/35]Ahlman, Bertel
IBM Svenska AB Intellectual Property Department
S-163 92 Stockholm / SE
Former [1987/33]Gasslander, Sten
IBM Svenska AB Intellectual Property Department
S-163 92 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date87100002.202.01.1987
[1987/33]
Priority number, dateUS1986082583104.02.1986         Original published format: US 825831
[1987/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0231736
Date:12.08.1987
Language:EN
[1987/33]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0231736
Date:27.02.1991
Language:EN
[1991/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0231736
Date:27.10.1993
Language:EN
[1993/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.01.1991
ClassificationIPC:H03M7/42
[1987/33]
CPC:
H03M7/4006 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1987/33]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur arithmetischen Kodierung von binären Zahlen[1987/33]
English:Method and apparatus for arithmetic compression coding of binary numbers[1987/33]
French:Méthode et dispositif pour le codage par compression arithmétique de nombres binaires[1987/33]
Examination procedure11.12.1987Examination requested  [1988/06]
02.06.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.09.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.12.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.04.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.05.1993Fee for grant paid
10.05.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.07.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.01.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
20.01.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
24.01.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
18.01.1992Renewal fee patent year 06
20.01.1993Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT27.10.1993
[1999/42]
Documents cited:Search[AD]US44467317
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