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EP2678996 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GEO-STAGING OF SENSOR DATA THROUGH A DISTRIBUTED GLOBAL (CLOUD) ARCHITECTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/01]SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GEO-STAGING OF SENSOR DATA THROUGH DISTRIBUTED GLOBAL (CLOUD) ARCHITECTURE
[2016/03]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.05.2017
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fedex Corporate Services, Inc.
30 FedEx Pkwy
1st Fl. Vertical
Collierville, TN 38017 / US
[2014/01]
Inventor(s)01 / SKAAKSRUD, Ole-Petter
4114 East Fir Hill Drive
Lakeland, TN 38002 / US
02 / AINSWORTH, Miley
1814 Tara Drive
Hernando, MS 38632 / US
 [2014/01]
Representative(s)Finnegan Europe LLP
1 London Bridge
London SE1 9BG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/26]Finnegan Europe LLP
16 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7EG / GB
Former [2014/01]Hyden, Martin Douglas
Finnegan LLP
Avenue Louise, 326
1050 Brussels / BE
Application number, filing date12710817.321.02.2012
[2016/26]
WO2012US25947
Priority number, dateUS201161445274P22.02.2011         Original published format: US 201161445274 P
[2014/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012115970
Date:30.08.2012
Language:EN
[2012/35]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2678996
Date:01.01.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.08.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2678996
Date:29.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.05.2013
ClassificationIPC:H04L29/08
[2014/01]
CPC:
H04W4/02 (EP,US); H04W40/18 (US); H04L45/3065 (US);
H04L67/101 (EP,US); H04L67/1021 (EP,US); H04L67/1023 (US);
H04L67/12 (EP,US); H04L67/52 (EP,US); H04L67/568 (EP,US);
H04W4/023 (EP,US); H04W4/029 (EP,US); H04W40/12 (US);
H04W40/20 (US); H04W4/38 (EP,US); H04W4/70 (EP,US);
H04W64/006 (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 [2014/01]
Extension statesBA10.09.2013
ME10.09.2013
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM GEO-STAGING VON SENSORDATEN DURCH EINE VERTEILTE GLOBALE (CLOUD-)ARCHITEKTUR[2016/03]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GEO-STAGING OF SENSOR DATA THROUGH A DISTRIBUTED GLOBAL (CLOUD) ARCHITECTURE[2016/03]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ POUR GÉO-STOCKER DES DONNÉES DE CAPTEURS VIA UNE ARCHITECTURE GLOBALE DISTRIBUÉE (CLOUD)[2016/03]
Former [2014/01]SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN FÜR GEO-STAGING VON SENSORDATEN DURCH VERTEILTE GLOBALE (CLOUD)-ARCHITEKTUR
Former [2014/01]SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GEO-STAGING OF SENSOR DATA THROUGH DISTRIBUTED GLOBAL (CLOUD) ARCHITECTURE
Former [2014/01]SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS POUR GÉO-TRANSFÉRER DES DONNÉES DE DÉTECTION VIA UNE ARCHITECTURE GLOBALE DISTRIBUÉE (CLOUD)
Entry into regional phase10.09.2013National basic fee paid 
10.09.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
10.09.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.09.2013Examination requested  [2014/01]
03.04.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.06.2014Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
22.07.2014Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
11.08.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.12.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.07.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.12.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.01.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.05.2016Fee for grant paid
18.05.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.05.2016Receipt 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  11.08.2014
Opposition(s)30.03.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
26.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
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