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EP About this file: EP0622728

EP0622728 - Region layout in a view on a graphical display screen [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.12.2000
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL		published on 12.02.2003  [2003/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1994/44]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Feigel, Roy A.
1911 Gaylord Drive
Austin, Texas 78728 / US
02 / Westermann, Herbert, Dr.
Ammerstrasse 2
W-7032 Sindelfingen / DE
03 / Land, Jutta
Schwarze Gasse 8
W-7039 Weil im Schönbuch / DE
04 / Burkhardt, Pit
Hornbergerstrasse 24
W-7030 Böblingen / DE
[1994/44]
Representative(s)Teufel, Fritz, et al
IBM Deutschland Management & Business Support GmbH
Patentwesen u. Urheberrecht
71137 Ehningen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/38]Teufel, Fritz, Dipl.-Phys., et al
IBM Deutschland Informationssysteme GmbH, Patentwesen und Urheberrecht
70548 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1994/44]Jost, Ottokarl, Dipl.-Ing.
IBM Deutschland Informationssysteme GmbH, Patentwesen und Urheberrecht
D-70548 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date93107055.130.04.1993
[1994/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0622728
Date:02.11.1994
Language:EN
[1994/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0622728
Date:01.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.10.1993
ClassificationIPC:G06F9/44
[1994/44]
CPC:
G06F9/451 (EP,US); G06F40/103 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1994/44]
TitleGerman:Bereich-layout in einer Sicht auf einem grafischen Anzeigeschirm[1994/44]
English:Region layout in a view on a graphical display screen[1994/44]
French:Organisation de la région dans une vue sur un écran d'affichage[1994/44]
Examination procedure27.02.1995Examination requested  [1995/17]
02.10.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.02.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.03.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.07.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.08.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
15.10.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.04.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
13.08.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.09.1999Fee for grant paid
25.09.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)02.12.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2001/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
24.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
19.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
21.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
20.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT01.03.2000
BE01.03.2000
CH01.03.2000
ES01.03.2000
LI01.03.2000
NL01.03.2000
SE01.03.2000
[2003/07]
Former [2002/25]AT01.03.2000
BE01.03.2000
CH01.03.2000
ES01.03.2000
LI01.03.2000
SE01.03.2000
Former [2002/23]AT01.03.2000
BE01.03.2000
CH01.03.2000
LI01.03.2000
SE01.03.2000
Former [2001/08]AT01.03.2000
BE01.03.2000
CH01.03.2000
LI01.03.2000
Former [2000/52]CH01.03.2000
LI01.03.2000
Documents cited:Search[A]JP02257373  ;
 [A]EP0376420  (SOFTVIEW INC [US]);
 [X]EP0398646  (IBM [US]);
 [A]US5107443  (SMITH RANDALL B [US], et al)
 [AD]  - IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN vol. 35, no. 2, July 1992, ARMONK, NY, US pages 58 - 63 'Graphical definition of configuration objects'
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 015, no. 015 (P-1151)11 January 1991 & JP-A-02 257 373 ( TOPPAN PRINTING CO. LTD ) 18 October 1990, & JP02257373 A 19901018
Examination   - IBM TDB "Graphical Definition of Configuration Objects" 02.07.92
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