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EP About this file: EP0507439

EP0507439 - Buffering control for accommodating variable data exchange rates [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.07.1997
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.07.1997Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.08.1997 [1997/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Company
3000 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1112 / US
[N/P]
Former [1992/41]For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Company
3000 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, California 94304 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Stein, Irene Fay
1631 Sagewood
Fort Collins, CO 80525 / US
02 / Webb, Steven Lawrance
2652 Fleming Drive
Loveland, OR 80538 / US
[1992/41]
Representative(s)Colgan, Stephen James, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/41]Colgan, Stephen James, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date92301277.717.02.1992
[1992/41]
Priority number, dateUS1991066880707.03.1991         Original published format: US 668807
[1992/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0507439
Date:07.10.1992
Language:EN
[1992/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0507439
Date:12.01.1994
Language:EN
[1994/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.11.1993
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/00, G06F5/06, H04N1/04, H04N1/32
[1994/02]
CPC:
H04N1/32363 (EP,US); G06F5/06 (EP,US); H04N1/0473 (EP,US);
H04N1/32358 (EP,US); H04N1/32368 (EP,US); H04N1/32443 (EP,US);
H04N1/32448 (EP,US); H04N1/00204 (EP,US); H04N1/1017 (EP,US);
H04N1/193 (EP,US); H04N2201/0081 (EP,US); H04N2201/04755 (EP,US);
H04N2201/329 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1992/41]G06F3/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1992/41]
TitleGerman:Puffersteuerung zur Anpassung von variablen Datenübertragungsgeschwindigkeiten[1992/41]
English:Buffering control for accommodating variable data exchange rates[1992/41]
French:Contrôle de tamponnage pour l'adaptation de débits d'échanges de données variables[1992/41]
Examination procedure22.06.1994Examination requested  [1994/33]
12.08.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.02.1997Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1997/34]
26.03.1997Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1997/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.01.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
24.01.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
17.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[DY]US4367493  (MATTESON RONALD G) [DY] 4,5,10,12* claim - *;
 [XY]EP0218073  (IBM [US]) [X] 1-3,7-9 * page 3, column 3, line 11 - column 4, line 35; claim - * [Y] 4,5,10,12
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