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EP About this file: EP0941509

EP0941509 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A CHAT ROOM OVER A COMPUTER NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.06.2003
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.06.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 13.08.2003  [2003/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vocaltec Communications Ltd
1 Maskit Street
46733 Herzlia / IL
[1999/37]
Inventor(s)01 / SHEM-TOV, Ofer
Hadkalim Street 14
53532 Ramat Gan / IL
02 / OR, Amit
Haro'e Street 268
52301 Ramat Gan / IL
03 / COHEN, Alon
Yakinton Street 6
75426 Rishon-Le-Zion / IL
[1999/37]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/37]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date98930998.406.07.1998
[1999/37]
WO1998IL00313
Priority number, dateIL1997012124406.07.1997         Original published format: IL 12124497
[1999/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9903034
Date:21.01.1999
Language:EN
[1999/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0941509
Date:15.09.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.01.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US21.01.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.03.2002
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/00, G06F13/00, G06F13/38, G06F15/163, G06F17/00, G06F19/00, H04L29/06
[2002/16]
CPC:
H04L12/1818 (EP); H04L67/02 (EP); H04L67/10 (EP);
H04L67/131 (EP); H04L69/329 (EP)
Former IPC [1999/37]G06F3/00, G06F13/00, G06F13/38, G06F15/163, G06F17/00, G06F19/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1999/37]
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM GENERIEREN EINES BESPRECHUNGSZIMMERS ÜBER EIN COMPUTERNETZWERK[1999/37]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A CHAT ROOM OVER A COMPUTER NETWORK[1999/37]
French:SYSTEME ET METHODE PERMETTANT DE CREER UN SITE DE DISCUSSION SUR UN RESEAU INFORMATIQUE[1999/37]
Entry into regional phase29.03.1999National basic fee paid 
29.03.1999Search fee paid 
29.03.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
11.05.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.05.1999Examination requested  [1999/37]
01.02.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/33]
10.03.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2003/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
26.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200205   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[PX]US5764916  (BUSEY ANDREW T [US], et al) [PX] 1,2,4-6,8,10 * column 3, lines 12-35 * * column 3, line 66 - column 4, line 13 * * column 4, lines 23-34 * * figure 2 *;
 [X]  - SCOTT G. CONVERSE, "The Gateway System Product Plan", PARAMOUNT DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, found on internet at: ", (19960815), pages 1 - 44, XP002191456 [X] 1-6,8,10 * the whole document *
 [A]  - GOLDBERG M W ET AL, "World Wide Web - Course tool: An environment for building WWW-based courses", COMPUTER NETWORKS AND ISDN SYSTEMS, NORTH HOLLAND PUBLISHING. AMSTERDAM, NL, (19960501), vol. 28, no. 11, ISSN 0169-7552, pages 1219 - 1231, XP004018222 [A] 1-10 * page 1227, column L, line 5 - column R, line 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0169-7552(96)00021-9
International search[AE]US5784568  (NEEDHAM BRADFORD H [US]);
 [YE]US5794006  (SANDERMAN DAVID S [US]);
 [AE]US5793365  (TANG JOHN [US], et al);
 [YE]US5796395  (DE HOND MAURICE [NL])
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