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EP1016987 - Propagating updates efficiently in hierarchically structured data [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  21.11.2008
Database last updated on 22.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.2008Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 24.12.2008  [2008/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
4120 Network Circle, MS SCA 12-203
Santa Clara, California 95054 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/45]For all designated states
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
4120 Network Circle, MS SCA 12-203 Santa Clara
California 95054 / US
Former [2000/27]For all designated states
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
901 San Antonio Road, MS PAL1-521
Palo Alto, California 94043 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Thulasiraman, Jeyaraman
3586 Payne Ave. No.10
San Jose, CA 95117 / US
[2000/27]
Representative(s)Hanna, Peter William Derek , et al
Hanna Moore + Curley
Garryard House
25/26 Earlsfort Terrace
Dublin 2, D02 PX51 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Hanna, Peter William Derek , et al
Hanna Moore & Curley 13 Lower Lad Lane
Dublin 2 / IE
Former [2003/33]Hanna, Peter William Derek , et al
Hanna, Moore & Curley, 11 Mespil Road
Dublin 4 / IE
Former [2001/12]Hanna, Peter William Derek
Peter Hanna Associates 11 Mespil Road
Dublin 4 / IE
Former [2000/35]Hanna, Peter William Derek , et al
Tomkins & Co., 5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
Former [2000/27]Shortt, Peter Bernard , et al
TOMKINS & CO., 5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
Application number, filing date99204514.623.12.1999
[2000/27]
Priority number, dateUS1998022208829.12.1998         Original published format: US 222088
[2000/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1016987
Date:05.07.2000
Language:EN
[2000/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1016987
Date:14.03.2001
[2001/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.01.2001
ClassificationInternational:G06F17/30
[2000/27]
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/27]
TitleGerman:Ausbreitung von Aktualisierungen in hierarchischen strukturierten Daten[2000/27]
English:Propagating updates efficiently in hierarchically structured data[2000/27]
French:Propagation de mises à jour dans des données à structure hierarchique[2000/27]
Examination procedure08.12.2000Examination requested  [2001/05]
11.11.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.03.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.02.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.04.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.2008Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2008/52]
06.08.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2008/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
12.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
14.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
13.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.200709   M06   Not yet paid
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