blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Release notes
European Patent Register Assistant
European Patent Register Resource Book
European Patent Register – pocket guide
FAQ - European Patent Register
FAQ - Register Alert
Federated Register (Flyer)
Global Dossier (Flyer)
Register events
Deep link coverage
Federated Register content
The Patent Information Tour
Fair use charter

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP2104895

EP2104895 - PORTABLE MODULE INTERFACE WITH TIMEOUT PREVENTION BY DUMMY BLOCKS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.12.2014
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SanDisk Technologies Inc.
Two Legacy Town Center
6900 North Dallas Parkway
Plano, Texas 75024 / US
[2012/15]
Former [2009/40]For all designated states
Sandisk Corporation
601 McCarthy Boulevard
Milpitas, California 95035-7932 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ELHAMIAS, Reuven
Hohit 2
PO Box 839
Kfar-Vradim / IL
02 / ZEHAVI, David
Marva 11
25123 Newe Ziv / IL
03 / BARZILAI, Roni
67 Meron Street
25147 Cfar-Vradim / IL
04 / MANI, Vivek
5050 S. Lakeshore Drive
Apt. 3204
Chicago, IL 60615 / US
05 / STOLERO, Simon
Hameyasdim 23A
Nahariya 22380 / IL
 [2014/07]
Former [2009/47]01 / ELHAMIAS, Reuven
Hohit 2 PO Box 839
Kfar-Vradim / IL
02 / ZEHAVI, David
Marva 11
25123 Newe Ziv / IL
03 / BARZILAI, Roni
67 Meron Street
25147 Cfar-Vradim / IL
04 / MANI, Vivek
5050 S. Lakeshore Drive Apt. 3204
Chicago, IL 60615 / US
05 / STOLERO, Simon
Hameyasdim 23A
Nahariya 22380 / IL
Former [2009/40]01 / ELHAMIAS, Reuven
883 Pippin Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94087 / US
02 / ZEHAVI, David
Marva 11
25123 Newe Ziv / IL
03 / BARZILAI, Roni
67 Meron Street
25147 Cfar-Vradim / IL
04 / MANI, Vivek
5050 S. Lakeshore Drive Apt. 3204
Chicago, IL 60615 / US
05 / STOLERO, Simon
Hameyasdim 23A
Nahariya 22380 / IL
Representative(s)Hitchcock, Esmond Antony
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London
WC2E 9RA / GB
[2014/07]
Former [2009/40]Hitchcock, Esmond Antony
Marks & Clerk LLP 90 Long Acre London
WC2E 9RA / GB
Application number, filing date07867607.904.12.2007
[2009/40]
WO2007US24797
Priority number, dateUS2006056668504.12.2006         Original published format: US 566685
US2006061883931.12.2006         Original published format: US 618839
[2009/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008070053
Date:12.06.2008
Language:EN
[2008/24]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2104895
Date:30.09.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.06.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2104895
Date:12.02.2014
Language:EN
[2014/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR21.08.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.11.2010
ClassificationIPC:G06F15/16, G06F13/00, G06F13/42
[2010/49]
CPC:
G06F13/385 (EP); G06F13/00 (KR); G06F13/14 (KR);
G06F13/38 (KR); G06F13/4234 (EP)
Former IPC [2009/40]G06F15/16, G06F13/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/40]
TitleGerman:TRAGBARE MODULSCHNITTSTELLE MIT AUSZEITVERHINDERUNG DURCH DUMMY-BLÖCKE[2009/40]
English:PORTABLE MODULE INTERFACE WITH TIMEOUT PREVENTION BY DUMMY BLOCKS[2009/40]
French:INTERFACE DE MODULE PORTABLE AVEC PRÉVENTION DE DÉLAI D'ATTENTE MORT PAR BLOCS FICTIFS[2009/40]
Entry into regional phase27.05.2009National basic fee paid 
27.05.2009Search fee paid 
27.05.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
27.05.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.05.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.05.2009Examination requested  [2009/40]
19.04.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.08.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.08.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.12.2013Fee for grant paid
20.12.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  19.04.2012
Opposition(s)13.11.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2015/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
11.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
12.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court		 See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU04.12.2007
AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
BG12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
IT12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
MC12.02.2014
MT12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SI12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
TR12.02.2014
GR13.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU04.12.2007
AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
BG12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
IT12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
MC12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SI12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
TR12.02.2014
GR13.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2016/28]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
BG12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
IT12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
MC12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SI12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
GR13.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2016/27]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
BG12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
IT12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
MC12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SI12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2016/25]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
BG12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
IT12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SI12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2015/24]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
IT12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SI12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2015/18]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
IT12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2014/50]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2014/49]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2014/48]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2014/42]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2014/41]AT12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
LV12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2014/39]AT12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2014/37]AT12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2014/36]LT12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[A]US5263151  (IKENO MOTOKIYO [JP]);
 [A]US5258952  (COKER THOMAS A [US], et al);
 [A]WO2004105021  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al);
 [A]KR100398544B  ;
 [A]JPH0728748  (HITACHI LTD, et al)
by applicantUS5263151
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.