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EP About this file: EP0948859

EP0948859 - INTERNET-BASED TELEPHONE CALL MANAGER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  05.08.2005
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.08.2005Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.09.2005  [2005/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nortel Networks Limited
2351 Boulevard Alfred-Nobel
St. Laurent, QC H4S 2A9 / CA
[N/P]
Former [2003/41]For all designated states
Nortel Networks Limited
2351 Boulevard Alfred-Nobel
St. Laurent, Quebec H4S 2A9 / CA
Former [2000/39]For all designated states
Nortel Networks Limited
World Trade Center of Montreal, 380 St. Antoine Street West, 8th floor
Montreal, Quebec H2Y 3Y4 / CA
Former [1999/41]For all designated states
NORTEL NETWORKS CORPORATION
World Trade Center of Montreal 380 St. Antoine Street West 8th Floor
Montreal, Quebec H2Y 3Y4 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / MEUBUS, Charles
55 Elm Avenue
Westmount, Quebec H3Y 3H9 / CA
02 / JODOIN, Sylvain
10435 Parthenais
Montreal, Quebec H2B 2L8 / CA
03 / BERNARDI, Alan
464 Berwick
Town of Mount-Royal, Quebec H3R 1Z9 / CA
[1999/41]
Representative(s)Coyle, Philip Aidan, et al
FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2001/24]Coyle, Philip Aidan, et al
F. R. KELLY & CO. 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Former [2000/37]Bewley, Ewan Stuart, et al
Nortel Networks Intellectual Property Law Group London Road
Harlow, Essex CM17 9NA / GB
Former [1999/41]Williamson, Brian, et al
Nortel Networks, IP Law Group, London Road
Harlow, Essex CM17 9NA / GB
Application number, filing date97935406.514.08.1997
[1999/41]
WO1997CA00570
Priority number, dateUS19960023903P14.08.1996         Original published format: US 23903 P
[1999/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9807266
Date:19.02.1998
Language:EN
[1998/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0948859
Date:13.10.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.02.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.02.1998
ClassificationIPC:H04M3/42, H04M3/00, H04M3/50
[1999/41]
CPC:
H04M3/537 (EP,US); H04M3/4228 (EP,US); H04M3/428 (EP,US);
H04M7/0033 (EP,US); H04M7/122 (EP,US); H04M2201/60 (EP,US);
H04M2203/156 (EP,US); H04M3/42 (EP,US); H04M3/42161 (EP,US);
H04M3/4285 (EP,US); H04M3/533 (EP,US); H04M3/54 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1999/41]
TitleGerman:INTERNET-BASIERENDER FERNSPRECHANRUFVERWALTER[1999/41]
English:INTERNET-BASED TELEPHONE CALL MANAGER[1999/41]
French:GESTIONNAIRE D'APPEL TELEPHONIQUE BASE SUR INTERNET[1999/41]
Entry into regional phase26.04.1999National basic fee paid 
26.04.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
26.04.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.03.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.04.1999Examination requested  [1999/41]
09.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.03.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/38]
22.04.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2005/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
24.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
02.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
06.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
06.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
16.03.1999DE   M01   Fee paid on   26.04.1999
16.03.1999FR   M01   Fee paid on   26.04.1999
16.03.1999GB   M01   Fee paid on   26.04.1999
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
16.03.1999M01   Fee paid on   26.04.1999
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Cited inInternational search[X]US5533110  (PINARD DEBORAH L [CA], et al) [X] 1,2,6,8,12 * column 6, line 11 - column 7, line 8 * * figures 1,8 *;
 [Y]WO9518501  (GTE LABORATORIES INC [US]) [Y] 3-5 * the whole document *;
 [PX]WO9720424  (AT & T CORP [US]) [PX] 1-4,6-9,12,14-20 * the whole document *;
 [PX]WO9726749  (INTERACTIVE TELECOM INC [CA]) [PX] 1-9,12-20 * the whole document *;
 [E]WO9737483  (AT & T CORP [US]) [E] 1,2,6-8,12,15,17-20 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5363431  (SCHULL JEROME W [US], et al) [A] 3-5 * column 6, line 45 - column 7, line 1 * * column 8, line 61 - column 9, line 7 * * figure 4 *;
 [A]WO9605684  (QUANTUM SYSTEMS INC [US]) [A] 1-20 * page 6, line 5 - page 9, line 29 *;
 [A]WO9620553  (ALPHANET TELECOM INC [CA]) [A] 1-20 * page 2, line 31 - page 6, line 30 * * page 17, line 19 - line 28 *
 [Y]  - "WORKSTATION COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, (19940901), vol. 37, no. 9, pages 101 - 104, XP000473347 [Y] 3-5 * the whole document *
 [PX]  - RABBAGE R ET AL, "INTERNET PHONE- CHANGING THE TELEPHONY PARADIGM?", BT TECHNOLOGY JOURNAL, (199704), vol. 15, no. 2, pages 145 - 157, XP000676853 [PX] 1,2,8,11,14,16,18-20 * figures 4-6 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1018601211460
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