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EP1087567 - DECENTRALIZED NETWORK SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2001/13]Decentralized network system
[2017/11]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.06.2018
Database last updated on 18.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.06.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.06.2018No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.07.2018  [2018/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Google LLC
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
[2017/45]
Former [2017/31]For all designated states
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
Former [2013/41]For all designated states
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
Former [2001/13]For all designated states
Xerox Corporation
Xerox Square - 20A, 100 Clinton Avenue South
Rochester, New York 14644 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Snowdon, Dave
2 Rue des Bergers
38000 Grenoble / FR
02 / Glance, Natalie S.
14 alle'e de la Praly
38240 Meylan / FR
 [2001/13]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/31]Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Former [2010/47]Freeman, Jacqueline Carol, et al
W.P.Thompson & Co. 55 Drury Lane
London WC2B 5SQ / GB
Former [2009/19]Manley, Nicholas Michael, et al
W.P. Thompson & Co. Coopers Building Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Former [2001/13]Walker, Antony James Alexander, et al
W.P. Thomson & Co., Coopers Building, Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Application number, filing date00307396.229.08.2000
[2001/13]
Priority number, dateUS1999040417524.09.1999         Original published format: US 404175
[2001/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1087567
Date:28.03.2001
Language:EN
[2001/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1087567
Date:27.10.2004
[2004/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1087567
Date:02.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.09.2004
ClassificationIPC:H04L12/24, H04W8/24, H04W4/12, H04W28/14, H04W88/04
[2017/08]
CPC:
H04W8/24 (EP,US); H04W28/14 (EP,US); H04W4/12 (EP,US);
H04W88/04 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/44]H04L12/24, H04L12/56
Former IPC [2001/13]H04L12/24
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2017/31]
Former [2005/29]DE,  FR,  GB 
Former [2001/13]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:DEZENTRALISIERTES NETZWERKSYSTEM[2017/11]
English:DECENTRALIZED NETWORK SYSTEM[2017/11]
French:SYSTÈME DE RÉSEAU DÉCENTRALISÉ[2017/11]
Former [2001/13]Dezentralisiertes Netzwerksystem
Former [2001/13]Decentralized network system
Former [2001/13]Système de réseau décentralisé
Examination procedure30.09.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.04.2005Examination requested  [2005/25]
21.07.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.03.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
11.05.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.01.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.06.2017Fee for grant paid
23.06.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.06.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  21.07.2006
Opposition(s)03.05.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/28]
Request for further processing for:11.05.2007Request for further processing filed
11.05.2007Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
25.06.2007Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
01.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
31.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
31.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
31.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
01.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
31.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
31.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
31.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
08.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 13
27.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 14
27.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 15
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 16
29.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 17
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5225826  (DELUCA JOAN S [US], et al) [A] 1-11 * abstract * * column 2 - column 3 ** column 11 - column 12 *;
 [XD]  - BOROVOY R ET AL, "Meme tags and community mirrors: moving from conferences to collaboration", ACM 1998 CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK. PROCEEDINGS. CSCW 98 ACM NEW YORK, NY, USA, (1998), ISBN 1-58113-009-0, pages 159 - 168, XP002294164 [XD] 1-11 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/289444.289490
Examination   - DUBE R ET AL, "SIGNAL STABILITY-BASED ADAPTIVE ROUTING (SSA) FOR AD HOC MOBILE NETWORKS", IEEE PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS, IEEE COMMUNICATIONS SOCIETY, US, (19970201), vol. 4, no. 1, doi:10.1109/98.575990, ISSN 1070-9916, pages 36 - 45, XP000679252

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/98.575990
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