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EP1177506 - USER INTERFACE FOR AN ELECTRONIC TRADING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  12.05.2017
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip12.05.2017Refusal of applicationpublished on 14.06.2017  [2017/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Trading Technologies International, Inc.
222 S. Riverside Plaza
Suite 1100
Chicago
Illinois 60606 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/33]For all designated states
Trading Technologies International, Inc
222 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60606 / US
Former [2002/06]For all designated states
Epit Inc.
Suite 437, 220 Montgomery Street
San Francisco, CA 94104 / US
Inventor(s)01 / FRIESEN, Richard
132 Ridge Road
Fairfax, CA 94930 / US
02 / HART, Peter, C.
53 Oakdale Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901 / US
 [2002/06]
Representative(s)McCann, Heather Alison, et al
EIP
Fairfax House
15 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/39]McCann, Heather Alison, et al
EIP Fairfax House 15 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HU / GB
Former [2007/32]Walaski, Jan Filip, et al
Venner Shipley LLP 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Former [2002/06]McLeish, Nicholas Alistair Maxwell, et al
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date00920223.507.04.2000
[2002/06]
WO2000US09369
Priority number, dateUS1999028955009.04.1999         Original published format: US 289550
[2002/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0062187
Date:19.10.2000
Language:EN
[2000/42]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1177506
Date:06.02.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.10.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.12.2001
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/00
[2002/06]
CPC:
G06Q40/04 (EP,US); G06Q20/10 (EP,US); G06Q30/08 (EP,US);
G06Q40/00 (EP,US); G06Q40/06 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/06]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:BENUTZERSCHNITTSTELLE FÜR EIN ELEKTRONISCHES HANDELSSYSTEM[2002/06]
English:USER INTERFACE FOR AN ELECTRONIC TRADING SYSTEM[2002/06]
French:INTERFACE UTILISATEUR POUR SYSTEME DE TRANSACTIONS INFORMATISEES[2002/06]
Entry into regional phase06.11.2001National basic fee paid 
06.11.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
06.11.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.10.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
06.11.2001Examination requested  [2002/40]
21.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.12.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.03.2013Date of oral proceedings
19.04.2013Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2017/24]
19.04.2013Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
09.02.2017Application refused, date of legal effect [2017/24]
Appeal following examination18.06.2013Appeal received No.  T1930/13
22.08.2013Statement of grounds filed
09.02.2017Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
09.02.2017Date of oral proceedings
17.02.2017Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Divisional application(s)EP10182663.4  / EP2330547
EP10182685.7  / EP2330548
EP10182713.7  / EP2330549
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  21.12.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
22.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
26.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
20.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
26.04.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
27.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
25.04.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
29.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
26.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
25.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
28.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 13
29.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 14
28.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 15
27.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 16
27.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 17
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Cited inInternational search[XA]WO9212488  (TEKNEKRON SOFTWARE SYSTEMS INC [US]) [X] 35-40,43,44,55-58 * abstract * * page 11, line 6 - line 17 * * page 12, line 21 - page 13, line 31 * * page 18, line 33 - page 25, line 30 * * page 47, line 21 - line 27 * [A] 45-54;
 [XA]US5297031  (GUTTERMAN BURTON J [US], et al) [X] 35-40,43,44,55-58 * column 11, line 23 - column 12, line 24 * * figures 2A-2D * [A] 45-54;
 [XA]US5297032  (TROJAN DONALD R [US], et al) [X] 35-40,43,44,55-58 * abstract * * column 1, line 10 - column 2, line 18 * * column 6, line 55 - column 8, line 68 * [A] 45-54;
 [A]US5347452  (BAY JR WILLIAM P [US]) [A] 36,48,50,56,58 * abstract * * column 1, line 35 - column 2, line 49 * * figures 1-5 *;
 [A]US5689651  (LOZMAN FANE [US]) [A] 35-40,43-58 * abstract * * column 1, line 26 - column 2, line 31 * * column 3, line 20 - column 4, line 12 *
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