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EP3745604 - DATA IN MOTION STORAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.08.2023
Database last updated on 31.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.08.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.05.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.08.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.06.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  30.10.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip26.12.2025Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 28.01.2026  [2026/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NKB Properties Management, LLC
80 Cuttermill Road
Great Neck NY 11021 / US
[2023/07]
Former [2020/49]For all designated states
LYTELOOP TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
80 Cuttermill Road, Suite 309
Great Neck, NY 11021 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DAMAGHI, Daniel M.
Great Neck, NY 11021 / US
02 / HARLEV, Ohad
Closter, NJ 07624 / US
03 / LITVIN, Ariel
Great Neck, NY 11021 / US
04 / WILLNER, Alan Eli
Los Angeles, CA 90335 / US
05 / BARAK, Naftaly
7 Hayasmin Street
Petah-Tikva / IL
06 / MCMANAMON, Paul Francis
Dayton, OH 45424 / US
07 / MCGUFFIN, Asher
Lexington, MA 02420 / US
 [2022/39]
Former [2021/27]01 / DAMAGHI, Daniel M.
80 Cuttermill Road
Great Neck, NY New York 11021 / US
02 / HARLEV, Ohad
10 Blackledge Ct.
Closter, NJ New Jersey 07624 / US
03 / LITVIN, Ariel
80 Cuttermill Road
Great Neck, NY New York 11021 / US
04 / WILLNER, Alan Eli
9326 Sawyer Street
Los Angeles, CA California 90335 / US
05 / BARAK, Naftaly
7 Hayasmin Street
Petah-Tikva / IL
06 / MCMANAMON, Paul Francis
4161 Spruce Pine Court
Dayton, OH Ohio 45424 / US
07 / MCGUFFIN, Asher
80 Cuttermill Road
Great Neck, NY New York 11021 / US
Former [2020/49]01 / DAMAGHI, Daniel M.
80 Cuttermill Road
Great Neck, NY New York 11021 / US
02 / HARLEV, Ohad
10 Heaton Court
Closter, NJ New Jersey 07624 / US
03 / LITVIN, Ariel
80 Cuttermill Road
Great Neck, NY New York 11021 / US
04 / WILLNER, Alan Eli
9326 Sawyer Street
Los Angeles, CA California 90335 / US
05 / BARAK, Naftaly
7 Hayasmin Street
Petah-Tikva / IL
06 / MCMANAMON, Paul Francis
4161 Spruce Pine Court
Dayton, OH Ohio 45424 / US
07 / MCGUFFIN, Asher
80 Cuttermill Road
Great Neck, NY New York 11021 / US
Representative(s)Rentsch Partner AG
Kirchenweg 8
Postfach
8034 Zürich / CH
[2022/39]
Former [2020/49]Rentsch Partner AG
Bellerivestrasse 203
Postfach
8034 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date20184820.721.03.2017
[2020/49]
Priority number, dateUS201662311814P22.03.2016         Original published format: US 201662311814 P
[2020/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3745604
Date:02.12.2020
Language:EN
[2020/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3745604
Date:28.09.2022
Language:EN
[2022/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.10.2020
ClassificationIPC:H04B7/00, H04B7/14, H04B7/15, H04B7/185, H04B10/00, H04B10/11, H04J14/06, H04J14/04, H04J14/02, H04J14/00, H04B10/118, G02B6/28
[2020/49]
CPC:
H04B7/18517 (EP,IL,RU,US); H04Q11/0003 (IL,KR,US); H04B7/00 (IL,RU);
H04B10/118 (EP,IL,KR,US); G02B6/2861 (EP,IL); G02B6/2938 (IL,KR,RU,US);
G02B6/4457 (IL,KR,RU,US); H04B10/00 (IL,RU); H04B10/11 (IL,RU);
H04B10/503 (KR); H04J14/005 (EP,IL,KR,US); H04J14/02 (KR);
H04J14/04 (KR); H04J14/06 (EP,IL,KR,US); H04J14/07 (EP,IL,RU,US);
H04L7/0075 (IL,US); H04B2210/003 (IL,US); H04J2203/0098 (IL,KR,US);
H04Q2011/0016 (IL,KR,US) (-)
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Former [2020/49]AL,  AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:DATEN IN BEWEGUNGSSPEICHERUNGSSYSTEM UND -VERFAHREN[2020/49]
English:DATA IN MOTION STORAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD[2020/49]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE MÉMORISATION DE DONNÉES EN MOUVEMENT[2020/49]
Examination procedure31.05.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.05.2021Examination requested  [2021/27]
31.05.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.08.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.12.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.05.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.08.2022Fee for grant paid
17.08.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.08.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP17770999.5  / EP3433939
Opposition(s)29.06.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
08.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
05.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
09.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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