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EP About this file: EP1040440

EP1040440 - DYNAMIC SELECTION OF MULTIPLE DISTRIBUTORS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  21.09.2002
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.04.2004Change - designated statespublished on 26.05.2004  [2004/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hardwarestreet. Com. Inc.
Suite 305, 5190 Neil Road
Reno, NV 89502 / US
[2000/40]
Inventor(s)01 / ALVIN, Robert, S.
187 Redwood Drive
Boulder Creek, CA 95006 / US
[2000/40]
Representative(s)Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Grillparzerstrasse 14
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/40]Viering, Jentschura & Partner
Postfach 22 14 43
80504 München / DE
Application number, filing date99952033.119.10.1999
[2000/40]
WO1999US24453
Priority number, dateUS19980104829P19.10.1998         Original published format: US 104829 P
US1999034354730.06.1999         Original published format: US 343547
[2000/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0023929
Date:27.04.2000
Language:EN
[2000/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1040440
Date:04.10.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.04.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.04.2000
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/60
[2000/40]
CPC:
G06Q30/06 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/22]
Former [2000/40]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:DYNAMISCHE AUSWAHL AUS MEHREREN LIEFERANTEN[2000/40]
English:DYNAMIC SELECTION OF MULTIPLE DISTRIBUTORS[2000/40]
French:SELECTION DYNAMIQUE DE MULTIPLES DISTRIBUTEURS[2000/40]
Entry into regional phase19.07.2000National basic fee paid 
19.07.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
26.10.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.10.2000Examination requested  [2000/52]
01.05.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2002/45]
05.06.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2002/45]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200103   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5742931  (KRAETZ JOSEPH ET AL) [A] 1,4 * abstract * * claims 1,2,4 * * column 1, line 22 - line 59 * * column 2, line 19 - column 3, line 17 *;
 [A]US4992940  (DWORKIN ROSS E) [A] 1,4 * abstract * * column 1, line 13 - line 60 * * column 2, line 49 - column 3, line 14 * * claim 1 *;
 [A]WO9324892  (PASCAL CHRISTIAN D ;ROUGHGARDEN EDWARD CRAIG (US)) [A] 1,4 * abstract * * page 1, line 4 - page 2, line 3 * * page 7, line 15 - page 8, line 11 *;
 [A]US5799284  (BOURQUIN ROY E) [A] 1,4 * abstract * * column 2, line 40 - column 3, line 7 *;
 [A]EP0855687  (AT & T CORP) [A] 1,4 * abstract * * page 2, line 49 - page 3, line 23 *;
 [E]US6016504  (DOBSON JENNIFER L ET AL) [E] 1,4 * abstract * * column 4, line 1 - line 32 * * column 5, line 24 - line 62 * * column 8, line 9 - line 44 * * claim 1 *
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