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EP About this file: EP0529864

EP0529864 - Network video server apparatus and method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.09.2002
Database last updated on 08.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.10.2002  [2002/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
2550 Garcia Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
[1993/09]
Inventor(s)01 / Northcutt, J. Duane
1621 Waxwing Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94087 / US
02 / Berry, David T.
808 Dona Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94087-1609 / US
[1993/09]
Representative(s)Wombwell, Francis
Forresters
15, Hamilton Square
Birkenhead
Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/09]Wombwell, Francis
Potts, Kerr & Co. 15, Hamilton Square
Birkenhead Merseyside L41 6BR / GB
Application number, filing date92307323.311.08.1992
[1993/09]
Priority number, dateUS1991074879222.08.1991         Original published format: US 748792
[1993/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0529864
Date:03.03.1993
Language:EN
[1993/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0529864
Date:31.10.2001
Language:EN
[2001/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.01.1993
ClassificationIPC:H04L12/28, H04L29/06
[2000/40]
CPC:
H04L12/28 (EP,US); H04L65/612 (EP,US); H04L65/752 (EP);
H04L65/762 (EP,US); H04L9/40 (US); H04N1/00209 (EP,US);
H04N1/00236 (EP,US); H04N1/00241 (EP,US); H04L65/1101 (US);
H04L67/01 (US) (-)
Former IPC [1993/09]G06F15/16, H04N1/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1993/09]
TitleGerman:Netzwerkvideoanbietergerät und-verfahren[1993/09]
English:Network video server apparatus and method[1993/09]
French:Appareil et procédé de serveur vidéo pour réseau[1993/09]
Examination procedure22.08.1993Examination requested  [1993/51]
18.07.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.01.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.08.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.12.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.10.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.03.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.2001Fee for grant paid
07.06.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.08.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.07.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
25.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
17.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
23.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
27.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
21.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 08
21.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 09
21.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP57159188  ;
 [A]DE3921617  (MURATA MACHINERY LTD [JP]);
 [X]US4949248  (CARO MARSHALL A);
 [A]US4974254  (PERINE MICHAEL C [US], et al);
 [A]US5008926  (MISHOLI BOAZ [IL])
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 6, no. 264 (E-150)(1142) 23 December 1982 & JP-A-57 159 188 ( HITACHI ), & JP57159188 A 19821223
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