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EP1247195 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSTRUCTION LEVEL MULTITHREADING IN AN EMBEDDED PROCESSOR USING ZERO-TIME CONTEXT SWITCHING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  20.10.2006
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.10.2006Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 22.11.2006  [2006/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ubicom, Inc.
635 Clyde Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
[2002/41]
Inventor(s)01 / KELSEY, Nicholas, J.
1446 Isabelle Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94040 / US
02 / WATERS, Christopher, J., F.
1170 University Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94301 / US
03 / MIMAROGLU, Tibet
1040 Gloucester Court
Sunnyvale, CA 94087 / US
04 / FOTLAND, David, Allan
4863 Capistrano Avenue
San Jose, CA 95129 / US
 [2002/41]
Representative(s)Liesegang, Eva
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/41]Liesegang, Eva
Boehmert & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date00989474.221.12.2000
[2002/41]
WO2000US35242
Priority number, dateUS19990171731P22.12.1999         Original published format: US 171731 P
US20000213745P22.06.2000         Original published format: US 213745 P
US20000250781P01.12.2000         Original published format: US 250781 P
[2002/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0146827
Date:28.06.2001
Language:EN
[2001/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1247195
Date:09.10.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.06.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US28.06.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:G06F9/38, G06F9/46
[2005/01]
CPC:
G06F9/4881 (EP,US); G06F1/324 (EP,US); G06F1/3275 (EP,US);
G06F9/3851 (EP,US); G06F9/3861 (EP,US); G06F9/461 (EP,US);
Y02D10/00 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2002/41]G06F15/78, G06F9/40, G06F9/38
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/41]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR AUF BEFEHLSEBENE ARBEITENDEN MULTITHREADING IN EINEM EINGEBETTETEN PROZESSOR MIT NULLZEITKONTEXTUMSCHALTUNG[2002/41]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSTRUCTION LEVEL MULTITHREADING IN AN EMBEDDED PROCESSOR USING ZERO-TIME CONTEXT SWITCHING[2002/41]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT MULTIFILIERE AU NIVEAU DES INSTRUCTIONS DANS UN PROCESSEUR INTEGRE AU MOYEN D'UNE COMMUTATION D'ENVIRONNEMENT DE TEMPS ZERO[2002/41]
Entry into regional phase20.06.2002National basic fee paid 
20.06.2002Search fee paid 
20.06.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
20.06.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.07.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
20.06.2002Examination requested  [2002/41]
22.02.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.11.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.06.2006Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/47]
07.07.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
05.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
23.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
27.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.200304   M06   Fee paid on   05.01.2004
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 [X]US5727211  (GULSEN DENIS [US]) [X] 1-10 * column 1, line 66 - column 2, line 11 * * column 2, line L - column 3, line 33 *;
 [X]US5515538  (KLEIMAN STEVEN R [US]) [X] 1-10 * column 1, line 47 - line 50 * * column 2, line 15 - line 31 * * column 3, line 45 - column 5, line 11 *;
 [X]WO9954813  (TRANSWITCH CORP [US]) [X] 1-4 * page 1, paragraph L - page 2, paragraph 1 * * page 2, paragraph L - page 3, paragraph 1 *
 [X]  - WATHEQ EL-KHARASHI M ET AL, "Multithreaded processors: the upcoming generation for multimedia chips", ADVANCES IN DIGITAL FILTERING AND SIGNAL PROCESSING, 1998 IEEE SYMPOSIUM ON VICTORIA, BC, CANADA 5-6 JUNE 1998, NEW YORK, NY, USA,IEEE, US, (19980605), ISBN 0-7803-4957-1, pages 111 - 115, XP010289025 [X] 1-10 * paragraphs [0001] , [0002] , [03.1] , [03.3] , [04.2] , [0006] *
International search[Y]US5867725  (FUNG PATRICK WAI-WAH [US], et al);
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 [X]  - M.D. NEMIROVSKY, "DISC: Dynamic instruction stream computer", ACM, (1991), pages 163 - 170, XP002940202
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