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EP0781431 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING HISTORY OF FILE ACCESS TO SUPPORT AUTOMATIC FILE CACHING ON PORTABLE AND DESKTOP COMPUTERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  05.09.2003
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.09.2003Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 22.10.2003  [2003/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CIRRUS LOGIC, INC.
3100 West Warren Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-6423 / US
[1997/27]
Inventor(s)01 / BISHOP, Peter, B.
705 West Washington Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94086 / US
[1997/27]
Representative(s)Lundquist, Arne
Oxoen 1:9
139 50 Vaermdoe / SE
[1998/05]
Former [1997/27]Lundquist, Arne
Pionjärgatan 31
587 34 Linköping / SE
Application number, filing date96924549.716.07.1996
[1997/27]
WO1996US11801
Priority number, dateUS19950001455P17.07.1995         Original published format: US 1455 P
US1996063901624.04.1996         Original published format: US 639016
[1998/17]
Former [1997/27]US1995060014517.07.1995
US1996063901624.04.1996
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9704393
Date:06.02.1997
Language:EN
[1997/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0781431
Date:02.07.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.02.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.02.1997
ClassificationIPC:G06F12/12
[1997/27]
CPC:
G06F12/121 (EP,US); G06F2212/401 (EP,US); Y10S707/99953 (US);
Y10S707/99955 (US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IE,   LI,   NL [1997/27]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR KODIERUNG DER GESCHICHTE VON DATEIZUGRIFFEN ZUR UNTERSTÜTZUNG DER AUTOMATISCHEN DATEICACHESPEICHERUNG AUF TRAGBAREN UND NICHT-TRAGBAREN RECHNERN[1997/27]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING HISTORY OF FILE ACCESS TO SUPPORT AUTOMATIC FILE CACHING ON PORTABLE AND DESKTOP COMPUTERS[1997/27]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR CODER L'HISTORIQUE DE L'ACCES AUX FICHIERS POUR SUPPORTER LA MISE EN ANTEMEMOIRE AUTOMATIQUE DE FICHIERS SUR DES ORDINATEURS DE BUREAU OU PORTABLES[1997/27]
Entry into regional phase20.03.1997National basic fee paid 
20.03.1997Search fee paid 
20.03.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
20.03.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.03.1997Examination requested  [1997/27]
16.06.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.08.2003Application withdrawn by applicant  [2003/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
08.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
13.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
29.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
12.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
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31.07.200308   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP0567420  (IBM [US]) [A] 1,13,14,26 * column 6, line 21 - line 53; figure 3 *;
 [A]  - KISTLER J J ET AL, "DISCONNECTED OPERATION IN THE CODA FILE SYSTEM", OPERATING SYSTEMS REVIEW (SIGOPS), (19910101), vol. 25, no. 5, pages 213 - 225, XP000288313 [A] 1,13,14,26 * page 218, paragraph 4.3.1. *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/121133.121166
 [A]  - WILLICK D L ET AL, "DISK CACHE REPLACEMENT POLICIES FOR NETWORK FILESERVERS", PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DISTRIBUTED COMPUTIN SYSTEMS, PITTSBURGH, MAY 25 - 28, 1993, INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, (19930525), no. CONF. 13, pages 2 - 11, XP000399367 [A] 1,13,14,26 * page 3, column R, line 45 - page 4, column R, line 2 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICDCS.1993.287729
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