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EP About this file: EP0924668

EP0924668 - Improved self-service terminal [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  13.05.2011
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.05.2011Refusal of applicationpublished on 15.06.2011  [2011/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NCR INTERNATIONAL INC.
1700 South Patterson Boulevard Dayton
Ohio 45479 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/25]For all designated states
NCR INTERNATIONAL INC.
1700 South Patterson Boulevard
Dayton, Ohio 45479 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Epstein, Howard I.
2 Choke Cherry Road
Rockville, Maryland 20850 / US
[1999/25]
Representative(s)MacLeod, Roderick William, et al
NCR Limited
Intellectual Property Section
Discovery Centre
3 Fulton Road
Dundee Tayside, DD2 4SW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/07]MacLeod, Roderick William, et al
NCR Limited Intellectual Property Section Discovery Centre 3 Fulton Road
Dundee Tayside, DD2 4SW / GB
Former [2004/50]Williamson, Brian, et al
NCR Limited International Patent Department 206 Marylebone Road
London NW1 6LY / GB
Former [2004/35]Williamson, Brian, et al
Barker Bretell 10-12 Priests Bridge
London SW15 5JE / GB
Former [1999/41]Cleary, Fidelma, et al
International IP Department NCR Limited 206 Marylebone Road
London NW1 6LY / GB
Former [1999/25]Irish, Vivien Elizabeth, et al
International IP Department, NCR Limited, 206 Marylebone Road
London NW1 6LY / GB
Application number, filing date98309154.709.11.1998
[1999/25]
Priority number, dateGB1997002683420.12.1997         Original published format: GB 9726834
[1999/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0924668
Date:23.06.1999
Language:EN
[1999/25]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0924668
Date:03.03.2004
[2004/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.01.2004
ClassificationIPC:G07F19/00
[2004/10]
CPC:
G06Q20/18 (EP,US); G06Q20/1085 (EP,US); G07F19/20 (EP,US);
G07F19/205 (EP,US); G07F19/207 (EP,US); G07G3/003 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1999/25]G07F19/00, G07G3/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/48]
Former [1999/25]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verbessertes Selbstbedienungsterminal[1999/25]
English:Improved self-service terminal[1999/25]
French:Terminal en libre-service amélioré[1999/25]
Examination procedure03.09.2004Examination requested  [2004/45]
15.10.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.04.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
04.04.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2011Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 10.02.2011
27.01.2011Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2011/24]
06.02.2011Application refused, date of legal effect [2011/24]
10.02.2011Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  15.10.2004
Request for further processing for:04.04.2005Request for further processing filed
04.04.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
18.04.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
02.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
01.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
30.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
30.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
30.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
30.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 10
01.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 11
30.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 12
30.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 13
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPH03246672  ;
 [X]JPH09161134  ;
 [PX]JPH10143715  ;
 [A]US4511794  (IMAMICHI TUTOMU [JP]) [A] 1* column 13, line 51 - column 14, line 2 *;
 [AD]US5097328  (BOYETTE ROBERT B [US]) [AD] 1 * column A * * column 1, line 18 - line 22 * * column 2, line 18 - line 22 * * column 3, line 1 - line 4 * * column 4, line 31 - line 33 *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920131), vol. 016, no. 042, Database accession no. (P - 1306), & JP03246672 A 19911105 (HITACHI LTD) [X] 1-8 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19971031), vol. 1997, no. 10, & JP09161134 A 19970620 (TOSHIBA CORP) [X] 1-8 * abstract *
 [PX]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980831), vol. 1998, no. 10, & JP10143715 A 19980529 (OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [PX] 1-8 * abstract *
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