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EP0256881 - An automated method for creating a configuration database [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  16.06.1992
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.07.2007Change - inventorpublished on 08.08.2007  [2007/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building, Gateway Center Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania 15222 / US
[N/P]
Former [1988/08]For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building Gateway Center
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15222 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Thompson, Robert William, Jr.
104 Briaridge Drive
Turtle Creek PA 15145 / US
[1988/08]
Representative(s)Van Berlyn, Ronald Gilbert
30 The Green Calne
Wiltshire SN11 8DJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/08]van Berlyn, Ronald Gilbert
23, Centre Heights
London NW3 6JG / GB
Application number, filing date87307298.718.08.1987
[1988/08]
Priority number, dateUS1986089747218.08.1986         Original published format: US 897472
[1988/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0256881
Date:24.02.1988
Language:EN
[1988/08]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0256881
Date:05.06.1991
Language:EN
[1991/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.04.1991
ClassificationIPC:G06F15/40, G06F9/44
[1988/08]
CPC:
G06F16/258 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1988/08]
TitleGerman:Automatisiertes Verfahren zur Bildung einer Konfigurationsdatei[1988/08]
English:An automated method for creating a configuration database[1988/08]
French:Méthode automatisée pour créer une base de données de configuration[1988/08]
File destroyed:21.02.2000
Examination procedure06.11.1991Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1992/32]
11.03.1992Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [1992/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.08.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
13.01.1992M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
02.09.199105   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]  - COMPUTER LANGUAGES, vol. 10, no. 2, 1985pages 127-146; M. ZAKI et al.: "A portable syntax analyzer for microcomputers"
 [A]  - AFIPS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS, vol. 55, 16th - 19th June 1986pages 349-354; B.H. THOMPSON: "Shifting to a higher gear in a natural language system"
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