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EP About this file: EP1066571

EP1066571 - METHOD, APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ATTACHING FILES AND OTHER OBJECTS TO A PARTIALLY REPLICATED DATABASE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.11.2018
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.12.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip05.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 08.07.2020  [2020/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siebel Systems, Inc.
1855 South Grant Street
San Mateo, CA 94402 / US
[2001/02]
Inventor(s)01 / BRODERSEN, Robert, A.
17 Spinnaker Place
Redwood City, CA 94065 / US
02 / CHATTERJEE, Prashant
21281 Glenmont Drive
Saratoga, CA 95070 / US
03 / COHEN, Jeffrey
499 East McKinley Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94086 / US
04 / LIM, Peter, S.
917 Governors Bay Drive
Redwood City, CA 94065 / US
 [2001/02]
Representative(s)Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[2018/02]
Former [2008/43]Lord, Michael
Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Former [2008/24]Lord, Michael
Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Former [2001/02]Abnett, Richard Charles
REDDIE & GROSE 16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date99909792.603.03.1999
[2001/02]
WO1999US04696
Priority number, dateUS19980076681P03.03.1998         Original published format: US 76681 P
[2001/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9945482
Date:10.09.1999
Language:EN
[1999/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1066571
Date:10.01.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.09.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1066571
Date:10.01.2018
Language:EN
[2018/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US10.09.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.04.2008
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/30
[2001/02]
CPC:
G06F16/275 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2018/02]
Former [2001/02]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN, GERÄT, SYSTEM UND PROGRAMM UM DATEIEN UND ANDERE OBJEKTE MIT EINER TEILWEISE REPLIZIERTEN DATENBANK ZU VERBINDEN[2017/32]
English:METHOD, APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ATTACHING FILES AND OTHER OBJECTS TO A PARTIALLY REPLICATED DATABASE[2001/02]
French:METHODE, APPAREIL, SYSTEME ET PRODUIT PROGRAMME PERMETTANT D'ANNEXER DES FICHIERS ET D'AUTRES OBJETS A UNE BASE DE DONNEES PARTIELLEMENT REPRODUITE[2001/02]
Former [2001/02]VERFAHREN, GERÄT, SYSTEM UND PROGRAMM ZUM ERSTELLEN VON AKTEN UND ANDEREN OBJEKTEN ZU EINER TEILWEISE UNTERTEILTEN DATENBASIS
Entry into regional phase02.10.2000National basic fee paid 
02.10.2000Search fee paid 
02.10.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
02.10.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.10.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
02.10.2000Examination requested  [2001/02]
05.08.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.12.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2017Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 03.07.2017
03.07.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
03.08.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2017Fee for grant paid
29.11.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.11.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
21.12.2017Request for correction of the decision to grant filed
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  05.08.2008
Opposition(s)11.10.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
11.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
15.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
22.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
29.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
14.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
29.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
26.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
19.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 12
15.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 13
14.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 14
11.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 15
12.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 16
10.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 17
10.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 18
10.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 19
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.01.2018
CY10.01.2018
DK10.01.2018
ES10.01.2018
FI10.01.2018
IT10.01.2018
MC10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
PT10.01.2018
SE10.01.2018
IE03.03.2018
LU03.03.2018
FR10.03.2018
BE31.03.2018
CH31.03.2018
LI31.03.2018
GR11.04.2018
[2020/28]
Former [2019/23]AT10.01.2018
CY10.01.2018
DK10.01.2018
ES10.01.2018
FI10.01.2018
IT10.01.2018
MC10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
SE10.01.2018
IE03.03.2018
LU03.03.2018
FR10.03.2018
BE31.03.2018
CH31.03.2018
LI31.03.2018
GR11.04.2018
Former [2019/12]AT10.01.2018
CY10.01.2018
DK10.01.2018
ES10.01.2018
FI10.01.2018
IT10.01.2018
MC10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
SE10.01.2018
IE03.03.2018
LU03.03.2018
BE31.03.2018
CH31.03.2018
LI31.03.2018
GR11.04.2018
Former [2019/09]AT10.01.2018
CY10.01.2018
DK10.01.2018
ES10.01.2018
FI10.01.2018
IT10.01.2018
MC10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
SE10.01.2018
IE03.03.2018
LU03.03.2018
GR11.04.2018
Former [2019/04]AT10.01.2018
CY10.01.2018
DK10.01.2018
ES10.01.2018
FI10.01.2018
IT10.01.2018
MC10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
SE10.01.2018
LU03.03.2018
GR11.04.2018
Former [2018/52]AT10.01.2018
CY10.01.2018
DK10.01.2018
ES10.01.2018
FI10.01.2018
IT10.01.2018
MC10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
SE10.01.2018
GR11.04.2018
Former [2018/51]AT10.01.2018
CY10.01.2018
DK10.01.2018
ES10.01.2018
FI10.01.2018
IT10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
SE10.01.2018
GR11.04.2018
Former [2018/47]AT10.01.2018
CY10.01.2018
ES10.01.2018
FI10.01.2018
IT10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
SE10.01.2018
GR11.04.2018
Former [2018/39]AT10.01.2018
CY10.01.2018
ES10.01.2018
FI10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
SE10.01.2018
GR11.04.2018
Former [2018/37]CY10.01.2018
ES10.01.2018
FI10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
GR11.04.2018
Former [2018/36]CY10.01.2018
ES10.01.2018
FI10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
Former [2018/34]FI10.01.2018
NL10.01.2018
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0740258  (FUJI XEROX CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-13 * column 4, line 31 - column 6, line 15; figures 1-3 * * column 9, line 17 - column 12, line 26; figure 7 * * column 16, line 17 - line 53 *;
 [X]  - JUDITH R. DAVIS, "Creating An Extensible, Object-Relational Data Management Environment - IBM?s DB2 Universal Database", DATABASE TECHNOLOGY REPORTS OF DATABASE ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, (199611), XP002474954 [X] 1-13 * page 8, paragraph L - page 11, paragraph 2; figures 1,2 *
 [X]  - JUDITH R. DAVIS, "Datalinks: Managing External Data with DB2 Universal Database", DATABASE TECHNOLOGY REPORTS OF DATABASE ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, (199708), XP002474967 [X] 1-13 * the whole document *
International search[X]US5613108  (MORIKAWA TAKASHI [JP]);
 [XP]US5781901  (KUZMA ANDREW J [US]);
 [YP]US5778368  (HOGAN KEITH [US], et al);
 [YP]US5855014  (SMITH GORDON SAMUEL [US])
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