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EP About this file: EP0916119

EP0916119 - TRIPLE MODULAR REDUNDANT COMPUTER SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.10.2002
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 13.02.2008  [2008/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Resilience Corporation
Suite 120, 1755 Embarcadero Road
Palo Alto, CA 94043 / US
[1999/20]
Inventor(s)01 / PETIVAN, James, L.
Palo Alto, CA
. / US
02 / LUNDELL, Donald, C.
Palo Alto, CA
. / US
03 / LUNDELL, Jonathan, K.
Skull Valley, AZ
. / US
[1999/20]
Representative(s)Smith, Samuel Leonard
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/20]Smith, Samuel Leonard
J.A. Kemp & Co., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date97926550.115.05.1997
[1999/20]
WO1997US08320
Priority number, dateUS19960017201P16.05.1996         Original published format: US 17201 P
US19970037363P03.02.1997         Original published format: US 37363 P
US1997085367009.05.1997         Original published format: US 853670
[2001/46]
Former [1999/21]US19960017201P16.05.1996
US19970037363P03.02.1997
US1997058367009.05.1997
Former [1999/20]US19960017201P16.05.1996
US19970037363P03.02.1997
US1997085367009.05.1997
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9743712
Date:20.11.1997
Language:EN
[1997/50]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0916119
Date:19.05.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.11.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0916119
Date:05.12.2001
Language:EN
[2001/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.05.1998
ClassificationIPC:G06F11/18, G06F1/04
[1999/20]
CPC:
G06F11/165 (EP,US); G06F11/181 (EP,US); G06F11/182 (EP,US);
G06F11/187 (EP,US); G06F11/22 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/20]
TitleGerman:DREIFACH REDUNDANTES MODULARES RECHNERSYSTEM[1999/20]
English:TRIPLE MODULAR REDUNDANT COMPUTER SYSTEM[1999/20]
French:SYSTEME INFORMATIQUE REDONDANT A TROIS MODULES[1999/20]
Entry into regional phase02.12.1998National basic fee paid 
02.12.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
02.12.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.12.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
02.12.1998Examination requested  [1999/20]
18.04.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.08.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
31.05.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.08.2001Fee for grant paid
31.08.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.09.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
08.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
10.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT05.12.2001
BE05.12.2001
CH05.12.2001
FI05.12.2001
GR05.12.2001
IT05.12.2001
LI05.12.2001
NL05.12.2001
DK05.03.2002
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
GB15.05.2002
IE15.05.2002
LU15.05.2002
MC15.05.2002
ES27.06.2002
[2008/07]
Former [2004/39]AT05.12.2001
BE05.12.2001
CH05.12.2001
FI05.12.2001
GR05.12.2001
LI05.12.2001
NL05.12.2001
DK05.03.2002
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
GB15.05.2002
IE15.05.2002
LU15.05.2002
MC15.05.2002
ES27.06.2002
Former [2004/04]AT05.12.2001
BE05.12.2001
CH05.12.2001
FI05.12.2001
GR05.12.2001
LI05.12.2001
NL05.12.2001
DK05.03.2002
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
GB15.05.2002
IE15.05.2002
MC15.05.2002
ES27.06.2002
Former [2003/46]AT05.12.2001
BE05.12.2001
CH05.12.2001
FI05.12.2001
GR05.12.2001
LI05.12.2001
NL05.12.2001
DK05.03.2002
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
GB15.05.2002
IE15.05.2002
MC15.05.2002
Former [2003/29]AT05.12.2001
BE05.12.2001
CH05.12.2001
FI05.12.2001
GR05.12.2001
LI05.12.2001
NL05.12.2001
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
GB15.05.2002
IE15.05.2002
MC15.05.2002
Former [2003/25]AT05.12.2001
BE05.12.2001
CH05.12.2001
FI05.12.2001
GR05.12.2001
LI05.12.2001
NL05.12.2001
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
GB15.05.2002
MC15.05.2002
Former [2003/17]AT05.12.2001
BE05.12.2001
CH05.12.2001
FI05.12.2001
GR05.12.2001
LI05.12.2001
NL05.12.2001
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
GB15.05.2002
Former [2003/09]AT05.12.2001
BE05.12.2001
CH05.12.2001
FI05.12.2001
GR05.12.2001
LI05.12.2001
NL05.12.2001
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
Former [2003/06]BE05.12.2001
CH05.12.2001
FI05.12.2001
GR05.12.2001
LI05.12.2001
NL05.12.2001
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
Former [2003/01]CH05.12.2001
FI05.12.2001
GR05.12.2001
LI05.12.2001
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
Former [2002/49]FI05.12.2001
GR05.12.2001
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
Former [2002/48]FI05.12.2001
PT05.03.2002
SE05.03.2002
Former [2002/33]FI05.12.2001
SE05.03.2002
Former [2002/27]SE05.03.2002
Cited inInternational search[A]JPH06250867  ;
 [A]JPH05204692  ;
 [A]WO9203787  (SIEMENS AG) [A] 1,12,24 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0447577  (TANDEM COMPUTERS INC)
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19941207), vol. 018, no. 645, Database accession no. (P - 1839), & JP06250867 A 19940909 (NIPPON TELEGR & TELEPH CORP) [A] 1,12,24 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19931124), vol. 017, no. 634, Database accession no. (P - 1649), & JP05204692 A 19930813 (NEC CORP) [A] 1,12,24 * abstract *
 [A]  - OZGUNER F ET AL, "A RECONFIGURABLE MULTIPROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE FOR RELIABLE CONTROL OF ROBOTIC SYSTEMS", 1985 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION, ST. LOUIS, MO, US, (19850325), pages 802 - 806, XP000647411 [A] 1-31 * abstract * * page 803, column R, line 16 - line 44; figures 1-3 *
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