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EP About this file: EP0673564

EP0673564 - A DEVICE FOR CONVERSION OF A BINARY FLOATING-POINT NUMBER INTO A BINARY 2-LOGARITHM OR THE OPPOSITE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.01.2001
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Forskarpatent i Syd AB
Ideon
223 70 Lund / SE
[1999/47]
Former [1995/39]For all designated states
FÖRSVARETS FORSKNINGSANSTALT
S-172 90 Sundbyberg / SE
Inventor(s)01 / HERTZ, Erik
Stenbrötsgatan 21
S-582 47 Linköping / SE
[1995/39]
Representative(s)Hedefält, Dag, et al
Försvarets Materielverk
Patentenheten
115 88 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [1995/39]Hedefält, Dag, et al
Försvarets Materielverk Patentenheten
S-115 88 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date94902160.402.12.1993
[1995/39]
WO1993SE01039
Priority number, dateSE1992000368307.12.1992         Original published format: SE 9203683
[1995/39]
Filing languageSV
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9414245
Date:23.06.1994
Language:EN
[1994/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0673564
Date:27.09.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.06.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0673564
Date:29.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE23.06.1994
ClassificationIPC:H03M7/24, G06F7/38
[1995/39]
CPC:
G06F7/556 (EP); H03M7/24 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   DK,   FR,   GB [2000/13]
Former [1995/39]DE,  FR,  GB 
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR KONVERSION EINER BINÄREN GLEITKOMMAZAHL IN EINEN BINÄREN LOGARITHMUS MIT DER BASIS 2 ODER DESSEN UMKEHRUNG[1995/39]
English:A DEVICE FOR CONVERSION OF A BINARY FLOATING-POINT NUMBER INTO A BINARY 2-LOGARITHM OR THE OPPOSITE[1995/39]
French:DISPOSITIF DE CONVERSION D'UN NOMBRE BINAIRE A VIRGULE FLOTTANTE EN LOGARITHME-2 BINAIRE OU LE CONTRAIRE[1995/39]
Entry into regional phase23.06.1994Translation filed 
21.06.1995National basic fee paid 
21.06.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
21.06.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.06.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
23.06.1995Examination requested  [1995/39]
25.03.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.06.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.08.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
23.11.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
10.05.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.08.1999Fee for grant paid
09.08.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.12.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2001/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
22.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
25.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
27.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.199604   M06   Fee paid on   23.06.1997
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR29.03.2000
DK29.06.2000
GB02.12.2000
[2006/14]
Former [2003/45]DK29.06.2000
FR25.08.2000
GB02.12.2000
Former [2002/12]FR25.08.2000
GB02.12.2000
Former [2001/16]FR25.08.2000
Cited inInternational search[A]US4855741  ;
 [A]DE1962725
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