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EP0840195
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| EP0840195 - An apparatus and method for sequencing clocks in a data processing system [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 03.12.2004 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 11.01.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 13.02.2008 [2008/07] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC. 13500 North Central Expressway Dallas Texas 75243 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1998/19] | For all designated states TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC. 13500 North Central Expressway Dallas, Texas 75243 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Swoboda, Gary L. 4435 Balboa Drive Sugerland, Texas 77479-2130 / US | 02 /
Jones, Jason A.T. 1455 Lakeside Estates Apt. No. 1303 Houston, Texas 77042 / US | [1998/19] | Representative(s) | Harris, Ian Richard, et al D Young & Co LLP 120 Holborn London EC1N 2DY / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1998/19] | Harris, Ian Richard, et al D. Young & Co., 21 New Fetter Lane London EC4A 1DA / GB | Application number, filing date | 97308829.7 | 04.11.1997 | [1998/19] | Priority number, date | US19960743480 | 04.11.1996 Original published format: US 743480 | [1998/19] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0840195 | Date: | 06.05.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/19] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0840195 | Date: | 13.05.1998 | [1998/20] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0840195 | Date: | 28.01.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/05] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 27.03.1998 | Classification | IPC: | G06F1/08 | [1998/19] | CPC: |
G06F1/08 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT, NL [1999/04] |
| Former [1998/19] | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Anordnung und Verfahren zur Taktsequenzierung in einem Datenverarbeitungssystem | [1998/19] | English: | An apparatus and method for sequencing clocks in a data processing system | [1998/19] | French: | Dispositif et méthode pour séquencer les horloges dans un système de traitement de données | [1998/19] | Examination procedure | 18.09.1998 | Examination requested [1998/47] | 28.11.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 05.06.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 28.07.2003 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 18.11.2003 | Fee for grant paid | 18.11.2003 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 29.10.2004 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/03] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 02.11.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 03.11.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 08.11.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 28.11.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 07.11.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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| Former [2006/12] | NL | 28.01.2004 | Documents cited: | Search | [YA]US5479648 (BARBERA DAVID R [US], et al) [Y] 4-6 * column 1, paragraph L - column 2, paragraph L; claims 16-18 * [A] 1; | [YA]US5550489 (RAAB MICHAEL L [US]) [Y] 4-6 * column 2, line 31 - line 48 * * column 6, line 30 - column 7, line 7; figures 1,3 * [A] 1; | [A]JPS61147324 | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19861122), vol. 010, no. 348, Database accession no. (P - 519), & JP61147324 A 19860705 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 4-6 * abstract * |