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EP2472450 - A search method for a containment-aware discovery service [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  26.03.2021
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.03.2021Refusal of applicationpublished on 28.04.2021  [2021/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hasso-Plattner-Institut für Softwaresystemtechnik GmbH
Prof.-Dr.-Helmert-Str. 2-3
14482 Potsdam / DE
[2012/27]
Inventor(s)01 / Plattner, Hasso
Roeschbacherhof
69198, Schriesheim / DE
02 / Zeier, Alexander
Lückhoffstrasse 16
14129, Berlin / DE
03 / Müller, Jürgen
Kleine Strasse 7
11482, Potsdam / DE
 [2012/27]
Representative(s)Molnia, David
Df-mp Dörries Frank-Molnia & Pohlman
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Theatinerstrasse 16
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/27]Molnia, David
df-mp Fünf Höfe Theatinerstrasse 16
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date10197199.228.12.2010
[2012/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2472450
Date:04.07.2012
Language:EN
[2012/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.07.2011
ClassificationIPC:G06Q10/00
[2012/27]
CPC:
G06Q10/08 (EP,US); G06F16/25 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/27]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:Suchverfahren für einen sicherheitsbewussten Auffindungsdienst[2012/27]
English:A search method for a containment-aware discovery service[2012/27]
French:Procédé de recherche pour service de découverte sensible au confinement[2012/27]
Examination procedure04.01.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.01.2013Examination requested  [2013/08]
03.04.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.07.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.10.2015Date of oral proceedings
26.02.2016Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2021/17]
26.02.2016Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
17.12.2020Application refused, date of legal effect [2021/17]
Appeal following examination01.03.2016Appeal received No.  T1190/16
02.05.2016Statement of grounds filed
17.12.2020Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
10.03.2021Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
17.12.2020Date of oral proceedings
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  03.04.2013
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
24.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
22.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
23.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
29.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
28.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
21.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
17.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[I]  - EPCGLOBAL, "EPC Information Services (EPCIS) Version 1.0 Specification", (20070412), pages 1 - 144, URL: http://www.gs1.org/gsmp/kc/epcglobal/epcis/epcis_1_0-standard-20070412.pdf, (20110218), XP002637597 [I] 1-11 * Section 1 * * Section 2 * * Section 7.2.9 * * Section 7.2.10 * * Section 8.2.5 * * Section 8.2.7 *
 [I]  - HARRISON M, "EPC Information Service - Data Model and Queries", INTERNET CITATION, (200310), URL: http://www.autoidlabs.org/whitepapers/cam-autoid-wh025.pdf, (20051123), XP002355668 [I] 1-11 * abstract * * figures 1,2,3 * * Section 1 * * Section 2.1 * * Section 3.2 *
 [I]  - EPCGLOBAL, "The EPCglobal Architecture Framework", (20101215), pages 1 - 75, URL: http://www.gs1.org/gsmp/kc/epcglobal/architecture/architecture_1_4-framework-20101215.pdf, (20110518), XP002637598 [I] 1-11 * abstract * * Section 5.6 * * Section 6.1 * * Section 9.1.12 * * Section 9.1.22 *
 [I]  - MULLER J ET AL, "An Aggregating Discovery Service for the EPCglobal Network", SYSTEM SCIENCES (HICSS), 2010 43RD HAWAII INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20100105), ISBN 978-1-4244-5509-6, pages 1 - 9, XP031647146 [I] 1-11 * abstract * * figures 1,2 * * Section 1 * * Section 4 *
 [I]  - GYEONGTAEK LEE ET AL, "Discovery Architecture for the Tracing of Products in the EPCglobal Network", EMBEDDED AND UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING, 2008. EUC '08. IEEE/IFIP INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20081217), ISBN 978-0-7695-3492-3, pages 553 - 558, XP031408685 [I] 1-11 * abstract * * Section 2, paragraph 2 * * Section 2.3 EPCIS Discovery Service * * Section 3 Architecture for tracing EPC data * * Section 4 Product tracing using the ONS/DS Manager * * figure 5 *
Examination   - MIGUEL ANGEL GUIJARRO ET AL, "Working prototype of a serial-level lookup service", INTERNET CITATION, (20080201), pages 1 - 125, URL: http://www.bridge-project.eu/data/File/BRIDGE_WP02_Prototype_Serial_level_lookup_service.pdf, (20110523), XP002638394
    - MENDLING J ET AL, "Process Mining of RFID-Based Supply Chains", COMMERCE AND ENTERPRISE COMPUTING, 2009. CEC '09. IEEE CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20090720), ISBN 978-0-7695-3755-9, pages 285 - 292, XP031516536
    - UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE ET AL, "High level design for Discovery Services", INTERNET CITATION, (20070815), pages 1 - 112, URL: http://www.bridge-project.eu/data/File/BRIDGE%20WP02%20High%20level%20design%20Discovery%20Services.pdf, (20110523), XP002638393
    - REZAFARD AFILIAS CANADA A, "Extensible Supply-chain Discovery Service Problem Statement; draft-rezafard-esds-problem-statement-03.txt", EXTENSIBLE SUPPLY-CHAIN DISCOVERY SERVICE PROBLEM STATEMENT; DRAFT-REZAFARD-ESDS-PROBLEM-STATEMENT-03.TXT, INTERNET ENGINEERING TASK FORCE, IETF; STANDARDWORKINGDRAFT, INTERNET SOCIETY (ISOC) 4, RUE DES FALAISES CH- 1205 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, (20081117), no. 3, XP015059773
    - CANTERO J J ET AL, "Traceability applications based on discovery services", EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND FACTORY AUTOMATION, 2008. ETFA 2008. IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20080915), ISBN 978-1-4244-1505-2, pages 1332 - 1337, XP031344789
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