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EP2115588 - FAULT RECOVERY ON A MASSIVELY PARALLEL COMPUTER SYSTEM ENABLING NODE FAILURE HANDLING WITHOUT ENDING AN EXECUTING JOB [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2009/46]FAULT RECOVERY ON A MASSIVELY PARALLEL COMPUTER SYSTEM TO HANDLE NODE FAILURES WITHOUT ENDING AN EXECUTING JOB
[2015/12]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.04.2016
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.07.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
Updated state(s): MT		published on 15.08.2018  [2018/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[2015/24]
Former [2009/46]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DARRINGTON, David
2045 Century Hills Drive N.E
Rochester, Minnesota 55906 / US
02 / MCCARTHY, Patrick, Joseph
2129 Valkyrie Court N.W
Rochester, Minnesota 55901 / US
03 / PETERS, Amanda
c/o IBM UK Ltd
IP Law
Hursley Park
Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
04 / SIDELNIK, Albert
207 W. Oregon Street
Urbana, Illinois 61801-4123 / US
 [2015/24]
Former [2009/48]01 / DARRINGTON, David
2045 Century Hills Drive N.E
Rochester, Minnesota 55906 / US
02 / MCCARTHY, Patrick, Joseph
2129 Valkyrie Court N.W
Rochester, Minnesota 55901 / US
03 / PETERS, Amanda
c/o IBM UK Ltd IP Law Hursley Park
Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
04 / SIDELNIK, Albert
207 W. Oregon Street
Urbana, Illinois 61801-4123 / US
Former [2009/46]01 / DARRINGTON, David
2045 Century Hills Drive N.E
Rochester, Minnesota 55906 / US
02 / MCCARTHY, Patrick, Joseph
2129 Valkyrie Court N.W
Rochester, Minnesota 55901 / US
03 / PETERS, Amanda
5419 Nicklaus Drive N.W
Rochester, Minnesota 55901 / US
04 / SIDELNIK, Albert
207 W. Oregon Street
Urbana, Illinois 61801-4123 / US
Representative(s)Waldner, Philip
IBM United Kingdom Limited
Intellectual Property Law
Hursley Park
Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
[2015/24]
Former [2009/46]Waldner, Philip
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Law Hursley Park
Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
Application number, filing date08708573.401.02.2008
[2009/46]
WO2008EP51266
Priority number, dateUS2007067080302.02.2007         Original published format: US 670803
[2009/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008092952
Date:07.08.2008
Language:EN
[2008/32]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2115588
Date:11.11.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.08.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2115588
Date:10.06.2015
Language:EN
[2015/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.11.2008
ClassificationIPC:G06F11/07, G06F11/14, G06F11/267, G06F1/24
[2015/12]
CPC:
G06F11/267 (EP,US); G06F13/00 (KR); G06F1/24 (EP,KR,US);
G06F11/0724 (EP,US); G06F11/0793 (EP,US); G06F11/1441 (EP,US);
G06F11/16 (KR); G06F15/00 (KR) (-)
Former IPC [2009/46]G06F11/07
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2015/24]
Former [2009/46]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:FEHLERBEHEBUNG IN EINEM MASSIV PARALLELEN COMPUTERSYSTEM ZUM BEHANDELN VON KNOTENAUSFÄLLEN, OHNE EINEN AUSGEFÜHRTEN JOB ZU BEENDEN[2015/12]
English:FAULT RECOVERY ON A MASSIVELY PARALLEL COMPUTER SYSTEM ENABLING NODE FAILURE HANDLING WITHOUT ENDING AN EXECUTING JOB[2015/12]
French:MÉCANISME DE RÉTABLISSEMENT APRÈS DÉFAILLANCE DANS UN SYSTÈME INFORMATIQUE MASSIVEMENT PARALLÈLE PERMETTANT DE TRAITER DES PANNES SUR DES NOEUDS SANS ENTRAîNER LA TERMINAISON D'UNE TÂCHE EN COURS D'EXECUTION[2015/12]
Former [2009/46]WIEDERHERSTELLUNG DES NORMALZUSTANDS NACH EINEM FEHLER IN EINEM MASSIV PARALLELEN COMPUTERSYSTEM ZUM BEHANDELN VON KNOTENAUSFÄLLEN, OHNE EINEN AUSGEFÜHRTEN JOB ZU BEENDEN
Former [2009/46]FAULT RECOVERY ON A MASSIVELY PARALLEL COMPUTER SYSTEM TO HANDLE NODE FAILURES WITHOUT ENDING AN EXECUTING JOB
Former [2009/46]REPRISE APRÈS DÉFAILLANCE SUR UN SYSTÈME D'ORDINATEUR MASSIVEMENT PARALLÈLE POUR TRAITER DES PANNES DE NOEUD SANS TERMINER UNE TÂCHE S'EXÉCUTANT
Entry into regional phase25.08.2009National basic fee paid 
25.08.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
25.08.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.08.2009Examination requested  [2009/46]
22.09.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.06.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.08.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
27.11.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.02.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.04.2015Fee for grant paid
29.04.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.04.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  04.02.2010
Opposition(s)11.03.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
18.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
17.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
13.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
20.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
18.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.02.2008
AT10.06.2015
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BG10.09.2015
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IE01.02.2016
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP1391822  (NEC CORP [JP]) [A] 1-10 * abstract * * figures 1-8 * * paragraph [0004] - paragraph [0010] * * paragraph [0013] - paragraph [0021] ** paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0035] *;
 [XY]US6711700  (ARMSTRONG TROY DAVID [US], et al) [X] 7 * column 5, line 45 - column 6, line 49; figure 3 * * column 2, line 1 - line 43; figures 1,2 * [Y] 1-6,8-10;
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