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EP2635982 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDLING DIGITAL OBJECTS IN A COMMUNICATION NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  10.07.2020
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Refusal of applicationpublished on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Speedment AB
Box 1128
40523 Goteborg / SE
[2013/37]
Inventor(s)01 / MINBORG, Per-Ake
Valebergsvagen 7
SE-444 60 Stora Hoga / SE
 [2013/37]
Representative(s)Valea AB
Box 1098
405 23 Göteborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [2013/37]Valea AB
Lindholmspiren 5
417 56 Göteborg / SE
Application number, filing date11837645.802.11.2011
WO2011IB02905
Priority number, dateUS20100410201P04.11.2010         Original published format: US 410201 P
[2013/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012059816
Date:10.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/19]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2635982
Date:11.09.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.05.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE16.08.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/30
[2013/37]
CPC:
G06F16/2343 (EP,US); G06F16/1748 (US); G06F16/24552 (EP,US);
G06F16/252 (EP,US); G06F16/27 (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 [2013/37]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HANDHABUNG DIGITALER OBJEKTE IN EINEM KOMMUNIKATIONSNETZ[2013/37]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDLING DIGITAL OBJECTS IN A COMMUNICATION NETWORK[2013/37]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR LE TRAITEMENT D'OBJETS NUMÉRIQUES DANS UN RÉSEAU DE COMMUNICATIONS[2013/37]
Entry into regional phase04.06.2013National basic fee paid 
04.06.2013Search fee paid 
04.06.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
04.06.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.06.2013Examination requested  [2013/37]
30.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.12.2019Application refused, date of legal effect [2020/33]
04.12.2019Date of oral proceedings
03.01.2020Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
09.01.2020Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2020/33]
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  13.06.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
24.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
23.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
22.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
16.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
15.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[XI]  - ALEXANDROS LABRINIDIS ET AL, "Caching and Materialization for Web Databases", FOUNDATIONS AND TRENDS IN DATABASES, (20100101), vol. 2, no. 3, doi:10.1561/1900000005, ISSN 1931-7883, pages 169 - 266, XP055121212 [X] 1-3,12-15 * page 175, paragraph 1 - page 176, paragraph 1; figure 2.1 * * page 182, paragraph 1 - paragraph l * * page 182, paragraph l - page 183, paragraph 1 * * page 189, paragraph 4 * * page 191, paragraph 2 - page 195, paragraph 4 * [I] 4-11

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/1900000005
 [A]  - BRAD FITZPATRICK, "Distributed Caching with Memcached", LINUX JOURNAL, US, (20040801), vol. 2004, no. 124, ISSN 1075-3583, page 5, XP055356436 [A] 1-15 * page 1 - page 4 * * page 6, paragraph l - page 7, paragraph 2 *
 [A]  - All, "Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database Architectural Overview Release 6.0", (20060101), URL: http://download.oracle.com/otn_hosted_doc/timesten/603/TimesTen-Documentation/arch.pdf, (20131119), XP055089143 [A] 1-15 * page 9 - page 15 * * page 18 * * page 33 - page 36 * * page 75 - page 80 *
International search[A]GB2366406  (NCR INT INC [US]);
 [X]US2006095434  (MCCULLOUGH CHARLES [US], et al);
 [X]US2007250601  (AMLEKAR SHEKHAR [IN], et al)
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