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EP About this file: EP1587004

EP1587004 - Automated suggestion of responses based on a categorization of messages [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  28.06.2013
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip28.06.2013Refusal of applicationpublished on 31.07.2013  [2013/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SAP AG
Dietmar-Hopp-Allee 16
69190 Walldorf / DE
[2005/51]
Former [2005/42]For all designated states
SAP AG
Neurottstrasse 16
69190 Walldorf / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Ronnewinkel, Christopher
Heidelberger Strasse 34
69126 Heidelberg / DE
 [2005/42]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/42]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte
Grafinger Strasse 2
81671 München / DE
Application number, filing date05007058.031.03.2005
[2005/42]
Priority number, dateUS2004082261212.04.2004         Original published format: US 822612
[2005/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1587004
Date:19.10.2005
Language:EN
[2005/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.07.2005
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/30
[2005/42]
CPC:
G06F16/353 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2006/26]
Former [2005/42]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Automatische Empfehlung von Antworten auf Basis einer Kategorisierung von Nachrichten[2005/51]
English:Automated suggestion of responses based on a categorization of messages[2005/42]
French:Suggestion automatique de réponses basé sur une catégorisation de messages.[2005/51]
Former [2005/42]Automatische Empfehlung von Antworten auf Basis einer Kategorisierung von Nachritchten
Former [2005/42]Suggestion automatique de réponses basé sur une catégorisation de messages
Examination procedure30.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/21]
20.04.2006Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
11.07.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.08.2006Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
14.11.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.06.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.08.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.07.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
25.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.01.2009Date of oral proceedings
06.02.2009Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 10.02.2009
06.02.2009Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
10.02.2009Date of oral proceedings
10.02.2009Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
12.02.2009Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2013/31]
18.12.2012Application refused, date of legal effect [2013/31]
Appeal following examination04.03.2009Appeal received No.  T1316/09
28.05.2009Statement of grounds filed
18.12.2012Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
18.12.2012Date of oral proceedings
21.12.2012Minutes 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  11.07.2006
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
26.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
24.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
23.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
26.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
24.05.2006AT   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006BE   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006BG   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006CH   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006CY   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006CZ   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006DK   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006EE   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006ES   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006FI   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006GR   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006HU   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006IE   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006IS   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006IT   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006LT   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006LU   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006MC   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006NL   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006PL   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006PT   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006RO   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006SE   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006SI   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006SK   M01   Not yet paid
24.05.2006TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP1199855  (AMACIS LTD [GB]) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * column 1, line 1 - column 2, line 49 * * column 13, line 6 - column 13, line 33 *;
 [X]  - SEBASTANI F, "Machine Learning in Automated Text Categorization", ACM COMPUTING SURVEYS, ACM, NEW YORK, US, US, (200203), vol. 34, no. 1, ISSN 0360-0300, pages 1 - 47, XP002280034 [X] 1-15 * page 28, column 1, line 25 - page 31, column 2, line 32 * * page 8, column 1, line 1 - page 9, column 1, line 32 * * page 1, column 1, line 1 - page 6, column 2, line 14 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/505282.505283
 [A]  - LARKEY L S ET AL ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY, "Combining classifiers in text categorization", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 19TH. ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ACM SIGIR CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL. ZURICH, AUG. 18 - 22, 1996, PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ACM SIGIR CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN INFORMATI, (19960818), vol. CONF. 19, ISBN 0-89791-792-8, pages 289 - 297, XP002231517 [A] 1,12,14,15 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/243199.243276
 [A]  - YANG Y ET AL ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY, "A RE-EXAMINATION OF TEXT CATEGORIZATION METHODS", PROCEEDINGS OF SIGIR'99. 22ND. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL. BERKELEY, CA, AUG. ; 1999, ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ACM-SIGIR CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL, NEW YORK, NY : AC, (199908), ISBN 1-58113-096-1, pages 42 - 49, XP000970711 [A] 1,6,13-15 * page 43, column 2, line 30 - page 45, column 1, line 8 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/312624.312647
by applicantEP1199855
    - FABRIZIO SEBASTIANI, "Machine Learning in Automated Text Categorization", ACM COMPUTING SURVEYS, (200203), vol. 34, no. 1, doi:doi:10.1145/505282.505283, pages 1 - 47, XP002961476

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/505282.505283
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