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EP About this file: EP0905607

EP0905607 - Scrolling assisted by relevance indication [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.09.2000
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.09.2000Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 15.11.2000 [2000/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
901 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto, California 94303 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/13]For all designated states
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
901 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto, California 94303 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Nielsen, Jakob
38 Walnut Street
Atherton, California 94027 / US
[1999/13]
Representative(s)Read, Matthew Charles, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/13]Read, Matthew Charles, et al
Venner Shipley & Co. 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Application number, filing date98307711.623.09.1998
[1999/13]
Priority number, dateUS1997094101430.09.1997         Original published format: US 941014
[1999/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0905607
Date:31.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0905607
Date:08.09.1999
[1999/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.07.1999
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/033, G06F17/30
[1999/13]
CPC:
G06F3/04855 (EP,US); G06F16/338 (EP,US); Y10S715/968 (US)
Designated contracting states[2000/20]
Former [1999/13]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Informationsverschiebung mit Relevanzbezeichnungunterstützung[1999/36]
English:Scrolling assisted by relevance indication[1999/13]
French:Défilement d'information assisté par indication de relevance[1999/13]
Former [1999/13]Informationsverschiebung mit Relevanzbezeichnungsunterstützung
Examination procedure09.03.2000Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/46]
16.06.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2000/46]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
12.04.2000AT   M01   Not yet paid
12.04.2000BE   M01   Not yet paid
12.04.2000CH   M01   Not yet paid
12.04.2000CY   M01   Not yet paid
12.04.2000DE   M01   Not yet paid
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12.04.2000MC   M01   Not yet paid
12.04.2000NL   M01   Not yet paid
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12.04.2000SE   M01   Not yet paid
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
12.04.2000M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XA]EP0459174  (IBM [US]) [X] 1,10,19 * abstract * * page 4, line 10 - page 5, line 9; figures 3-5 * [A] 3,13;
 [XA]EP0538166  (IBM [US]) [X] 1-5,19 * abstract * * column 2, line 53 - line 56 * * column 3, line 25 - line 52 * * column 5, line 33 - column 7, line 8; figures 2-3C * * column 7, line 46 - line 56 * [A] 10-13;
 [A]WO9315456  (COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP [US]) [A] 4,5,12 * abstract * * page 6, line 8 - line 14; figures 5A-5C *;
 [A]WO9621901  (PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [A] 6-9,14-18,20 * abstract * * page 1, line 4 - line 10 * * page 2, line 22 - page 3, line 22 * * page 4, line 5 - line 15 * * page 5, line 5 - line 29 ** page 9, line 15 - page 14, line 15; figures 3-8 *;
 [X]US5623588  (GOULD ERIC J [US]) [X] 1-5,10-13,19 * abstract * * column 1, line 63 - column 2, line 12 * * column 4, line 39 - column 5, line 13; figures 5,6 * * column 5, line 65 - column 6, line 28; figure 11 *;
 [A]US5659732  (KIRSCH STEVEN T [US]) [A] 6-9,14-18,20 * abstract * * column 1, line 33 - column 2, line 16 *;
 [X]  - "SHADING AS A FREQUENCY INDICATOR", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, (19940101), vol. 37, no. 1, page 527, XP000428872 [X] 1-5,10-13,19 * the whole document *
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