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EP1602043 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC PROPAGATION AND DISPLAY OF GRAPHICAL EDITS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  09.10.2015
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip09.10.2015Refusal of applicationpublished on 11.11.2015  [2015/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc.
5800 Granite Parkway, Suite 600
Plano, TX 75024 / US
[2008/37]
Former [2005/49]For all designated states
UGS Corp.
5800 Granite Parkway, Suite 600
Plano, TX 75024 / US
Inventor(s)01 / STAPLES, Daniel, C.
128 Intracoastal Drive
Madison, AL 35758 / US
02 / KASPRZAK, Kristopher, C.
148 Whisperwood Lane
Madison, AL 35758 / US
03 / GURUSHANKAR, Aditya, N.
121 Honor Way
Madison, AL 35758 / US
04 / VYTLA, Venugopala, Krishna
2025 Flagstone Dr. Apt. 2001
Madison, AL 35758 / US
05 / GANDIKOTA, Mallikarjuna
201 Waterhill Road, E6
Madison, AL 35758 / US
06 / PINGALI, Prasad
117 Royal Drive, 3101
Madison, AL 35758 / US
 [2007/06]
Former [2007/04]01 / STAPLES, Daniel, C.
128 Intracoastal Drive
Madison, AL 35758 / US
02 / KASPRZAK, Kristopher, C.
148 Whisperwood Lane
Madison, AL 35758 / US
03 / GURUSHANKAR, Aditya, N.
121 Honor Way
Madison, AL 35758 / US
04 / VYTLA, Venugopala, Krishna
201 Waterhill Road, D17
Madison, AL 35758 / US
05 / GANDIKOTA, Mallikarjuna
201 Waterhill Road, E6
Madison, AL 35758 / US
06 / PINGALI, Prasad
117 Royal Drive, 3101
Madison, AL 35758 / US
Former [2005/49]01 / STAPLES, Daniel, C.
128 Intracoastal Drive
Madison, AL 35758 / US
02 / KASPRZAK, Kristopher, C.
148 Whisperwood Lane
Madison, AL 35758 / US
03 / GURUSHANKAR, Aditya, N.
6245 Rime Village Drive 105
Huntsville, AL 35806 / US
04 / VYTLA, Venugopala, Krishna
201 Waterhill Road, D17
Madison, AL 35758 / US
05 / GANDIKOTA, Mallikarjuna
201 Waterhill Road, E6
Madison, AL 35758 / US
06 / PINGALI, Prasad
117 Royal Drive, 3101
Madison, AL 35758 / US
Representative(s)Maier, Daniel Oliver, et al
Siemens AG
Intellectual Property
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/33]Maier, Daniel Oliver, et al
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Former [2009/44]Kley, Hansjörg, et al
Siemens AG Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Former [2005/49]Lawrence, John
Barker Brettell, 138 Hagley Road, Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 9PW / GB
Application number, filing date04716917.203.03.2004
[2005/49]
WO2004US06431
Priority number, dateUS2003038209205.03.2003         Original published format: US 382092
[2005/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004079602
Date:16.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/38]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1602043
Date:07.12.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.09.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/50, G06F3/033
[2005/49]
CPC:
G06F3/04845 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/49]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND METHODE ZUR DYNAMISCHEN PROPAGIERUNG UND DARSTELLUNG GRAFISCHER EDITIERUNGEN[2005/49]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC PROPAGATION AND DISPLAY OF GRAPHICAL EDITS[2005/49]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE PROPAGATION ET D'AFFICHAGE DYNAMIQUE DE MISES EN FORME GRAPHIQUES[2005/49]
Entry into regional phase21.09.2005National basic fee paid 
21.09.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
21.09.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.09.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.09.2005Examination requested  [2005/49]
23.12.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.04.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.09.2008Date of oral proceedings
21.10.2008Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2015/46]
21.10.2008Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
11.02.2015Application refused, date of legal effect [2015/46]
Appeal following examination05.12.2008Appeal received No.  T0538/09
24.02.2009Statement of grounds filed
11.02.2015Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
11.02.2015Date of oral proceedings
18.02.2015Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
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  23.12.2005
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
21.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
16.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
21.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
29.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
21.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
19.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
19.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
20.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
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Cited inInternational search[X]  - SOHRT WOLFGANG, Interaction with Constraints in Three-Dimensional Modeling (Master's Thesis), SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, USA, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, (199103), XP002294778 [X] 1-33 * abstract * * page 52, paragraph 3 - page 54, paragraph 6 * * page 60, paragraphs 1-3; figure 7.5 *
 [X]  - SUTHERLAND I E ED - AMERICAN FEDERATION OF INFORMATION PROCESSING SOCIETIES A F I P S, "SKETCHPAD A MAN-MACHINE GRAPHICAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM", PROCEEDINGS OF THE SPRING JOINT COMPUTER CONFERENCE. DETROIT, MAY, 1963, JOINT COMPUTER CONFERENCE, BALTIMORE, SPARTAN BOOKS, US, (196305), vol. SPRING 1963 VOL. 23, pages 329 - 346, XP009032646 [X] 1-33 * abstract * * page 342, column 1, paragraph 2 - page 343, column 1, paragraph 2 *
 [X]  - HSU C ET AL ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY, "A CONSTRAINT-BASED MANIPULATOR TOOLSET FOR EDITING 3D OBJECTS", PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH SYMPOSIUM ON SOLID MODELING AND APPLICATIONS ATLANTA, GA, MAY, 14-16, 1997, PROCEEDINGS OF THE SYMPOSIUM ON SOLID MODELING AND APPLICATIONS, NEW YORK, ACM, US, (19970514), vol. SYMP. 4, ISBN 0-89791-946-7, pages 168 - 180, XP000724303 [X] 1-33 * abstract * * page 170, column 1, paragraph 1 * * page 171, column 2, paragraph 1 - page 173, column 2, paragraph 4 * * figures 4,8-13 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/267734.267779
 [X]  - SOHRT W ET AL, "Interaction with constraints in 3D modeling", PROCEEDINGS. SYMPOSIUM ON SOLID MODELING FOUNDATIONS AND CAD / CAM APPLICATIONS, (19910605), pages 387 - 396, XP002231158 [X] 1-33 * abstract * * page 393, column 2, paragraphs 2,7 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/112515.112570
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