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EP1640885 - METHOD FOR CREATING PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.01.2015
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.01.2015Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 25.02.2015  [2015/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
7-3, Akasaka 9-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2010/36]
Former [2006/13]For all designated states
IPFlex Inc.
27-1, Kamiosaki 2chome, Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 1410021 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SHIMURA, Hiroshi;
c/o IPFlex Inc., 27-1, Kamiosaki 2-chome, Shinagaw
a-ku Tokyo;1410021 / JP
 [2006/13]
Representative(s)Körber, Martin Hans, et al
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 33 06 09
80066 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/36]Körber, Martin Hans, et al
Mitscherlich & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 33 06 09
80066 München / DE
Former [2006/13]Körber, Martin Hans
Mitscherlich & Partner Patentanwälte Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date04746469.825.06.2004
[2006/13]
WO2004JP09000
Priority number, dateJP2003018548127.06.2003         Original published format: JP 2003185481
[2006/13]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005001723
Date:06.01.2005
Language:EN
[2005/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1640885
Date:29.03.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.01.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP06.01.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.08.2006
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/50
[2006/13]
CPC:
G06F30/30 (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 [2006/13]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ERZEUGUNG EINES PARALLELEN VERARBEITUNGSSYSTEMS[2006/13]
English:METHOD FOR CREATING PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEM[2006/13]
French:PROCEDE POUR CREER UN SYSTEME DE TRAITEMENT PARALLELE[2006/13]
Entry into regional phase23.12.2005Translation filed 
23.12.2005National basic fee paid 
23.12.2005Search fee paid 
23.12.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
23.12.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.12.2005Examination requested  [2006/13]
24.03.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.07.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.05.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.09.2014Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/09]
14.10.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2015/09]
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  24.03.2011
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
28.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
29.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
29.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
29.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
28.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
27.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
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30.06.200805   M06   Fee paid on   28.11.2008
30.06.201411   M06   Not yet paid
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/4.173120
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ASAP.1992.218576
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