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EP About this file: EP0484137

EP0484137 - Digital filter for a music synthesizer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.03.1998
Database last updated on 09.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.03.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 13.05.1998 [1998/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1992/19]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lisle, Ronald J.
1815 Beechnut Cove
Cedar Park, Texas 78613 / US
02 / McDonald, Bradley Scott
115 Valley View Drive East
Leander, Texas 78641 / US
[1992/19]
Representative(s)Burt, Roger James, et al
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park Winchester
Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/21]Burt, Roger James, Dr., et al
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park
Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
Former [1992/19]Mitchell, Allan Edmund, et al
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park
Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
Application number, filing date91310032.730.10.1991
[1992/19]
Priority number, dateUS1990060811201.11.1990         Original published format: US 608112
[1992/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0484137
Date:06.05.1992
Language:EN
[1992/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0484137
Date:21.07.1993
Language:EN
[1993/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0484137
Date:21.05.1997
Language:EN
[1997/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.06.1993
ClassificationIPC:G10H1/12, G10H1/00
[1993/29]
CPC:
G10H1/125 (EP,US); G10H2240/056 (EP,US); G10H2250/121 (EP,US);
Y10S84/09 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1992/19]G10H1/12
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1992/19]
TitleGerman:Digitaler Filter für einen Musiksynthesizer[1992/19]
English:Digital filter for a music synthesizer[1992/19]
French:Filtre numérique pour synthétiseur musical[1992/19]
Examination procedure17.09.1992Examination requested  [1992/46]
31.07.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
29.10.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.11.1996Fee for grant paid
11.11.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.02.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
21.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
24.10.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
29.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDE22.08.1997
[1998/03]
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0140008  (NIPPON MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MFG [JP])
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