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EP0483035 - Computer integrated manufacturing rework apparatus and method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.10.2002
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.10.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.12.2002  [2002/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/51]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Former [1992/18]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Horejsi, Steven Arnold
1349 21st Street N.W.
Rochester, Minnesota 55901 / US
02 / Landon, Jack Richard
1315 Ridge Court N.E.
Rochester, Minnesota 55906 / US
03 / Marquardt, Gregg Carlton
229 6th Avenue S .W., Apartment 11
Rochester, Minnesota 55902 / US
04 / Stokes, John Curtis
2215 52nd Street N.W.
Rochester, Minnesota 55901 / US
[1992/18]
Representative(s)de Pena, Alain, et al
Compagnie IBM France Département de la Propriété Intellectuelle
06610 La Gaude / FR
[N/P]
Former [1996/04]de Pena, Alain, et al
Compagnie IBM France Département de Propriété Intellectuelle
F-06610 La Gaude / FR
Former [1992/18]Vekemans, André
Compagnie IBM France Département de Propriété Intellectuelle
F-06610 La Gaude / FR
Application number, filing date91480148.526.09.1991
[1992/18]
Priority number, dateUS1990060252924.10.1990         Original published format: US 602529
[1992/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0483035
Date:29.04.1992
Language:EN
[1992/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0483035
Date:28.12.1994
Language:EN
[1994/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0483035
Date:19.12.2001
Language:EN
[2001/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.11.1994
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/60
[2001/14]
CPC:
G06Q10/06 (EP,US); G05B2219/32228 (EP,US); Y02P90/02 (EP,US);
Y02P90/80 (EP,US); Y10S706/916 (US)
Former IPC [1992/18]G06F15/21
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1992/18]
TitleGerman:Rechnerunterstütztes Gerät und Verfahren zur nachträglichen Änderung in der Produktion[2001/14]
English:Computer integrated manufacturing rework apparatus and method[1992/18]
French:Appareil et méthode de retouche de fabrication assistée par ordinateur[2001/14]
Former [1992/18]Rechner integriertes Herstellungs-, wieder Verarbeitungsgerät und Verfahren
Former [1992/18]Appareil et méthode de retouche par fabrication intégrée par ordinateur
Examination procedure17.08.1992Examination requested  [1992/42]
17.12.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.06.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.09.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
19.11.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.06.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.07.2001Fee for grant paid
02.07.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.09.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.09.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
07.09.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
21.09.1996Renewal fee patent year 06
19.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 07
18.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 08
21.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 09
14.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 10
17.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE19.03.2002
[2002/25]
Documents cited:Search[XY]EP0258553  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [X] 1-6,11,16-19 * the whole document * [Y] 7-10,12-15,20-22;
 [Y]  - MUDIE D.C. AND CHANG N.H., "FAULTS: An Equipment Maintenance and Repair System Using a Relational Database", IEEE PROCEEDINGS OF TH 1990 IEMT SYMPOSIUM, CAT. NO. 89CH2864-7, WASHINGTON, DC USA, (19901003), pages 41 - 46, XP000220817 [Y] 7-10,12-15,20-22
 [A]  - O'CONNELL P.F. AND OTT J.A., "TECHNICIAN'S ASSISTANT, A GENERIC KNOWLEDGE BASED DIAGNOSTIC TOOL", PROCEEDINGS OF THE ATE & INSTRUMENTATION CONFERENCE WEST 1989, ANAHEIM, CA, USA, (19890126), pages 524 - 529 [A] 1-3,6,11
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