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EP0550812 - Precision automatic scrolling for an image display system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  12.06.1998
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.06.1998Refusal of applicationpublished on 29.07.1998 [1998/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1993/28]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Brown, Jerry Richard
95 McKinstry Road
Gardiner, New York 12525 / US
[1993/28]
Representative(s)Schäfer, Wolfgang
IBM Deutschland
Informationssysteme GmbH
Patentwesen und Urheberrecht
70548 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/38]Schäfer, Wolfgang, Dipl.-Ing.
IBM Deutschland Informationssysteme GmbH Patentwesen und Urheberrecht
D-70548 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1993/39]Mönig, Anton, Dipl.-Ing.
IBM Deutschland Informationssysteme GmbH, Patentwesen und Urheberrecht
D-70548 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1993/28]Herzog, Friedrich Joachim, Dipl.-Ing.
Birkenstrasse 77
D-71155 Altdorf / DE
Application number, filing date92118886.804.11.1992
[1993/28]
Priority number, dateUS1991081046519.12.1991         Original published format: US 810465
[1993/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0550812
Date:14.07.1993
Language:EN
[1993/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.1993
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/033
[1993/28]
CPC:
G06F3/04845 (EP,US); G06F3/0485 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1993/28]
TitleGerman:Automatische Feinverschiebung für ein Bildanzeigesystem[1993/28]
English:Precision automatic scrolling for an image display system[1993/28]
French:Décolage automatique avec précision pour un système d'affichage d'image[1993/28]
Examination procedure21.10.1993Examination requested  [1993/51]
22.11.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.03.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
04.03.1998Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1998/31]
14.03.1998Application refused, date of legal effect [1998/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
15.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
25.11.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
22.11.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP02183294  ;
 [A]WO9117512  (ASHLAR INC [US])
 [A]  - APPLE COMPUTER, INC. 'Inside Macintosh - Volumes I, II, and III' October 1991 , ADDISON-WESLEY PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. Par. 'Automatic Scrolling'
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 014, no. 462 (P-1113)5 October 1990 & JP-A-02 183 294 ( FUJI XEROX CO LTD ) 17 July 1990, & JP02183294 A 19900717
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