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EP About this file: EP1014738

EP1014738 - A method and apparatus for efficient bandwith usage in a packet switching network [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.09.2005
Database last updated on 18.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.09.2005Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 09.11.2005  [2005/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nortel Networks Limited
2351 Boulevard Alfred-Nobel
St. Laurent, QC H4S 2A9 / CA
[N/P]
Former [2003/41]For all designated states
Nortel Networks Limited
2351 Boulevard Alfred-Nobel
St. Laurent, Quebec H4S 2A9 / CA
Former [2000/39]For all designated states
Nortel Networks Limited
World Trade Center of Montreal, 380 St. Antoine Street West, 8th floor
Montreal, Quebec H2Y 3Y4 / CA
Former [2000/26]For all designated states
NORTEL NETWORKS CORPORATION
World Trade Center of Montreal 380 St. Antoine Street West 8TH FLOOR
Montreal, Quebec H2Y 3Y4 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Tseng, Yichyun
3908 Hogan Manor Drive
Plano, Texas 75025 / US
[2000/26]
Representative(s)Coyle, Philip Aidan, et al
FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2001/49]Coyle, Philip Aidan, et al
F. R. KELLY & CO. 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Former [2000/26]Dearling, Bruce Clive, et al
Hepworth Lawrence Bryer & Bizley, Merlin House, Falconry Court, Bakers Lane
Epping, Essex CM16 5DQ / GB
Application number, filing date99310243.320.12.1999
[2000/26]
Priority number, dateUS1998021877422.12.1998         Original published format: US 218774
[2000/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1014738
Date:28.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/26]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1014738
Date:14.03.2001
[2001/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.01.2001
ClassificationIPC:H04Q7/30, H04Q11/04
[2000/26]
CPC:
H04W88/181 (EP); H04Q11/0478 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2001/49]
Former [2000/26]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur effizienten Bandbreitennutzung in einem Paketvermittlungsnetz[2000/26]
English:A method and apparatus for efficient bandwith usage in a packet switching network[2000/26]
French:Procédé et appareil pour l'utilisation efficace de la bande passante dans réseau à commutation par paquets[2000/26]
Examination procedure21.03.2001Examination requested  [2001/20]
21.04.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.12.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.05.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/45]
07.06.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2005/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
02.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
03.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
03.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0750441  (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE) [A] 1,5 * column 10, line 3 - column 11, line 13 * * column 12, line 49 - column 13, line 54 * * column 14, line 30 - column 15, line 29 * * column 16, line 44 - line 59 *;
 [DA]US5768308  (RABIPOUR RAFI ET AL) [DA] 1,5 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5513181  (LOUGHRAN KEVIN ET AL) [A] 1,5 * column 1, line 37 - line 52 * * column 4, line 20 - column 6, line 40 *
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