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EP About this file: EP0727067

EP0727067 - APPARATUS FOR ACCELERATING PROCESSING OF TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTER DATABASES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  22.09.2000
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.09.2000Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 08.11.2000 [2000/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Paracom Corporation
10 Tower Office Park, 312
Woburn, MA 01801 / US
[1996/34]
Inventor(s)01 / HUEI, Lin, M.
Apartment 39 315 Charger Street
Revere, MA 02151 / US
[1996/34]
Representative(s)Blatchford, William Michael, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London
SE1 2AU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/34]Blatchford, William Michael, et al
Withers & Rogers 4 Dyer's Buildings Holborn
London EC1N 2JT / GB
Application number, filing date94930585.804.10.1994
[1996/34]
WO1994US11261
Priority number, dateUS1993014714702.11.1993         Original published format: US 147147
[1996/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9512846
Date:11.05.1995
Language:EN
[1995/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0727067
Date:21.08.1996
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.05.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US11.05.1995
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.02.1998
ClassificationIPC:G06F7/08, G06F9/00, G06F13/00, G06F17/30
[1998/13]
CPC:
G06F16/252 (EP,US); Y10S707/99932 (US)
Former IPC [1996/34]G06F7/08, G06F9/00, G06F13/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1996/34]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR BESCHLEUNIGTEN VERARBEITUNG VON TRANSAKTIONEN AUF RECHNERDATENBANKEN[1996/34]
English:APPARATUS FOR ACCELERATING PROCESSING OF TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTER DATABASES[1996/34]
French:APPAREIL D'ACCELERATION DU TRAITEMENT DES TRANSACTIONS SUR DES BASES DE DONNEES INFORMATIQUES[1996/34]
Entry into regional phase21.05.1996National basic fee paid 
21.05.1996Search fee paid 
21.05.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
21.05.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.06.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
21.05.1996Examination requested  [1996/34]
03.05.2000Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/45]
31.05.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2000/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.09.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
26.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
21.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.199906   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XA]  - KNUTH D.E., Sorting and Searching - The Art of Computer Programming, MASSACHUSETTS, US, READING, ADDISON WESLEY., (1973), XP002053794 [X] 16 * page 406, line 1 - page 419, line 40 * [A] 1,3,4
International search[Y]US3651483  (CLARK WILLIAM A, et al);
 [A]US4575789  (TSUYAMA SADAHARU [JP]);
 [A]US4630234  (HOLLY JAMES R [US]);
 [X]US4633391  (RUNDELL JOHN P [US]);
 [A]US4644471  (KOJIMA KEIJI [JP], et al);
 [A]US5073854  (MARTIN MICHAEL W [GB], et al);
 [X]US5129074  (KIKUCHI TAKASHI [JP], et al);
 [Y]US5136707  (BLOCK FREDERICK P [US], et al);
 [A]US5210870  (BAUM RICHARD I [US], et al);
 [A]US5226165  (MARTIN MICHAEL W [GB]);
 [AP]US5261065  (URABE SHOO [JP], et al);
 [YP]US5265260  (HENDRICKS JERRY E [US]);
 [YP]US5283894  (DERAN ROGER L [US]);
 [AP]US5305389  (PALMER MARK L [US])
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