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EP About this file: EP1352339

EP1352339 - METHOD OF QUERYING A STRUCTURE OF COMPRESSED DATA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.02.2007
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QinetiQ Limited
Cody Technology Park, A4 Building Ively Road Farnborough
Hants GU14 0LX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/16]For all designated states
Qinetiq Limited
Cody Technology Park, A4 Building Ively Road Farnborough
Hants GU14 OLX / GB
Former [2003/42]For all designated states
Qinetiq Limited
Cody Technology Park, A4 Building Ively Road
Farnborough, Hants GU14 OLX / GB
Inventor(s)01 / LONGSHAW, Thomas, Benjamin QinetiQ Malvern
St. Andrews Road
Malvern Worcestershire WR14 3PS / GB
 [2003/42]
Representative(s)Bowdery, Anthony Oliver, et al
QinetiQ Limited Intellectual Property, Cody Technology Park, Ively Road
Farnborough, Hants GU14 0LX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/27]Bowdery, Anthony Oliver, et al
QinetiQ Limited Intellectual Property, Cody Technology Park, Ively Road
Farnborough, Hants GU14 0LX / GB
Former [2003/42]Bowdery, Anthony Oliver, et al
D/IPD DERA Formalities, A4 Building, Room G016, Ively Road
Farnborough, Hants. GU14 OLX / GB
Application number, filing date01273664.118.12.2001
[2003/42]
WO2001GB05627
Priority number, dateGB2001000033106.01.2001         Original published format: GB 0100331
[2003/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02063498
Date:15.08.2002
Language:EN
[2002/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1352339
Date:15.10.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.08.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1352339
Date:19.04.2006
Language:EN
[2006/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.08.2002
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/30
[2003/42]
CPC:
G06F16/2246 (EP,US); G06F16/22 (EP,US); Y10S707/99933 (US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/42]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM ABFRAGEN EINER STRUKTUR KOMPRIMIERTER DATEN[2003/42]
English:METHOD OF QUERYING A STRUCTURE OF COMPRESSED DATA[2003/42]
French:PROCEDE D'INTERROGATION D'UNE STRUCTURE DE DONNEES COMPRIMEES[2003/42]
Entry into regional phase20.06.2003National basic fee paid 
20.06.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
20.06.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.04.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
20.06.2003Examination requested  [2003/42]
02.08.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.10.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.11.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.02.2006Fee for grant paid
16.02.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.01.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
17.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
18.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.04.2006
BE19.04.2006
CH19.04.2006
CY19.04.2006
FI19.04.2006
IT19.04.2006
LI19.04.2006
NL19.04.2006
TR19.04.2006
DK19.07.2006
SE19.07.2006
GR20.07.2006
ES30.07.2006
PT19.09.2006
IE18.12.2006
LU18.12.2006
MC31.12.2006
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Former [2008/37]AT19.04.2006
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TR19.04.2006
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MC31.12.2006
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Cited inInternational search[A]US527365  (POWERS ET AL.) [A] 1-10 * column 5, lines 42-60 *;
 [X]EP0079465  (IBM [US]) [X] 1-10 * page 6, paragraph L - page 14, paragraph 1; figures 5,6; claim - *;
 [A]US5546575  (POTTER BASIL E [US], et al) [A] 1-10* the whole document *;
 [A]US6006232  (LYONS KENNETH BRENT [US]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [X]  - PUCHERAL, P., THEVENIN, J.-M., VALDURIEZ, P., "Efficient Main Memory Data Management Using the DBGraph Storage Model.", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 16TH VERY LARGE DATA BASES CONFERENCE (VLDB 1990), Brisbane, Australia, (19900813), pages 683 - 695, XP002192007 [X] 1-10 * the whole document *
 [A]  - MISSIKOFF, M., "A Domain Based Internal Schema for Relational Database Machines", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1982 ACM SIGMOD CONFERENCE, Orlando, Florida, USA, (19820602), pages 215 - 224, XP002192008 [A] 1-10 * the whole document *
 [A]  - MISSIKOFF, M., SCHOLL, M., "Relational Queries in a Domain Based DBMS", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1983 ACM SIGMOD CONFERENCE, San Jose, CA, USA, (19830523), pages 219 - 227, XP002192009 [A] 1-10 * the whole document *
 [A]  - DESHPANDE, A, VAN GUCHT, D., "An Implementation for Nested Relational Databases.", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 14TH VLDB CONFERENCE, Los Angeles, CA, USA, (19880829), pages 76 - 87, XP002192010 [A] 1-10 * the whole document *
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