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EP About this file: EP1145157

EP1145157 - A METHOD OF CONTROLLING AN INTERNET BROWSER INTERFACE AND A CONTROLLABLE BROWSER INTERFACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  21.09.2012
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.09.2012Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 24.10.2012  [2012/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yahoo! Inc.
3420 Central Expressway
Santa Clara
California 95051 / US
[N/P]
Former [2007/44]For all designated states
Yahoo! Inc.
3420 Central Expressway Santa Clara
California 95051 / US
Former [2001/42]For all designated states
Yahoo, Inc.
3420 Central Express Way
Santa Clara, California 95051 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SHAFRON, Thomas J.
800 High School Way 341
Mountain View, CA 94041-1985 / US
 [2007/32]
Former [2002/25]01 / SHAFRON, Thomas J.
800 High School Way #341
Mountain View, CA 94041-1985 / US
Former [2001/42]01 / SHAFRON, Thomas J.
1483 Sutter Street, Apt. 1601
San Francisco, CA 94109 / US
Representative(s)Palmer, Jonathan R., et al
Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/47]Palmer, Jonathan R., et al
Boult Wade Tennant, Verulam Gardens, 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Former [2001/42]Thévenet, Jean-Bruno, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cédex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date99971122.928.10.1999
[2001/42]
WO1999US25332
Priority number, dateUS19980106002P28.10.1998         Original published format: US 106002 P
[2001/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0025239
Date:04.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1145157
Date:17.10.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.05.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US04.05.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.08.2007
ClassificationIPC:G06F9/44, G06F17/30
[2007/42]
CPC:
G06Q30/02 (EP,US); G06F16/957 (EP,US); G06F9/451 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2001/42]G06F17/30, G06F17/21, G06F15/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/42]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR KONTROLLE EINER INTERNET-BROWSER-SCHNITTSTELLE UND EINE KONTROLLIERBARE BROWSER-SCHNITTSTELLE[2001/42]
English:A METHOD OF CONTROLLING AN INTERNET BROWSER INTERFACE AND A CONTROLLABLE BROWSER INTERFACE[2001/42]
French:PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE CONTROLER L'INTERFACE D'UN NAVIGATEUR INTERNET ET INTERFACE DE NAVIGATEUR CONTROLABLE[2001/42]
Entry into regional phase28.05.2001National basic fee paid 
28.05.2001Search fee paid 
28.05.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
28.05.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.05.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
29.05.2001Examination requested  [2001/42]
14.09.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.07.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.05.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2012/43]
06.06.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2012/43]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  13.12.2007
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
06.07.2011Request for further processing filed
06.07.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
28.07.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
29.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
12.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
12.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
12.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
11.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 12
Penalty fee
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31.10.201113   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No Search
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 [AP]US5949419  (DOMINE ROBERT M [US], et al);
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by applicantWO9820410
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