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EP1783960 - Local area network for distributing data communication, sensing and control signals [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  25.09.2015
Database last updated on 26.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip25.09.2015Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 28.10.2015  [2015/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Conversant Intellectual Property Management Inc.
390 March Road
Suite 100
Ottawa, ON K2K 0G7 / CA
[2014/44]
Former [2009/39]For all designated states
MOSAID Technologies Incorporated
11 Hines Road, Suite 203
Ottawa, ON K2K 2X1 / CA
Former [2007/19]For all designated states
Serconet Ltd.
16 Ha'Haroshet Street, P.O. Box 2009
43657 Raanana / IL
Inventor(s)01 / Binder, Yehuda
Yeshurun Strasse 30
45200 Hod Hasharon / IL
 [2007/19]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/09]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstraße 4
81675 München / DE
Former [2007/19]Tomlinson, Kerry John
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date07002274.403.07.2000
[2007/19]
Priority number, dateUS1999034902007.07.1999         Original published format: US 349020
[2007/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1783960
Date:09.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1783960
Date:12.05.2010
[2010/19]
Former [2009/49]Type: A3 Search report
No.:EP1783960
Date:
Status:(deleted)
[2009/49]
[2010/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.10.2009
ClassificationIPC:H04L12/40, H04L12/42
[2007/19]
CPC:
H04L12/40 (EP,US); H04L41/0836 (US); H04L12/40019 (EP,US);
H04L12/403 (EP,US); H04L12/42 (EP,US); H04L12/66 (EP,US);
H04L49/40 (US); G05B2219/21039 (EP,US); G05B2219/25181 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2007/19]
TitleGerman:Lokales Netz zur Verteilen Datenkommunikation von Sensor- und Steuersignalen[2007/19]
English:Local area network for distributing data communication, sensing and control signals[2007/19]
French:Reseau local de distribution de signaux de communication de données, de detection et de commande[2007/19]
Examination procedure11.10.2010Examination requested  [2010/47]
11.11.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.12.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.04.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.03.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.12.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.05.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/44]
11.06.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2015/44]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP00940719.8  / EP1198927
Divisional application(s)EP10176156.7  / EP2264948
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued (EP20000940719) is  11.08.2004
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
24.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
24.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
24.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
24.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
26.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
24.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
24.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
26.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
28.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
30.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 13
30.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 14
14.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 15
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5124990  (WILLIAMSON GREGORY L [US]) [A] 1,13,25,31,40,53,56 * column 3, line 48 - column 6, line 68 *;
 [A]WO9637984  (THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS [US], et al) [A] 1,13,25,31,40,53,56 * page 1, line 29 - page 2, line 32 * * page 10, line 15 - page 11, line 9 *;
 [AD]US5841360  (BINDER YEHUDA [IL]) [AD] 1,13,25,31,40,53,56 * abstract *;
 [A]WO9912313  (COMM & CONTROL ELECTRONICS LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1,13,25,31,40,53,56 * page 9, lines 9-25 ** page 12, line 30 - page 13, line 29 *;
 [A]US5909559  (SO JOHN LING WING [US]) [A] 1,13,25,31,40,53,56 * column 15, lines 6-14 * * columns 125-137 *
by applicantWO9637984
 US5841360
 WO9912313
 US19980123486
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