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EP2689356 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PREDICTING FLUID DYNAMICS IN A DATA CENTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.03.2020
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.04.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.11.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Schneider Electric IT Corporation
132 Fairgrounds Road
West Kingston, RI 02892 / US
[2019/21]
Former [2014/05]For all designated states
Schneider Electric IT Corporation
132 Fairgrounds Road
West Kingston, RI 02892 / US
For all designated states
Dalgas, Mikkel
AE Skovbryn 8a
6094 Hejls / DK
For all designated states
Vangilder, James, W.
146 Heald Street
Pepperell, MA 01463 / US
For all designated states
Healey, Christopher, M.
27 Bridge Street
Chelmsford, MA 01824 / US
For all designated states
Johansen, Martin
Kirsten Piils Vej 33
7100 Vejle / DK
Inventor(s)01 / DALGAS, Mikkel
AE Skovbryn 8a
DK-6094 Hejls / DK
02 / VANGILDER, James, W.
146 Heald Street
Pepperell, MA 01463 / US
03 / HEALEY, Christopher, M.
27 Bridge Street
Chelmsford, MA 01824 / US
04 / JOHANSEN, Martin
Kirsten Piils Vej 33
DK-7100 Vejle / DK
 [2014/05]
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/19]Murgitroyd & Company
Scotland House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Former [2014/05]Zerbi, Guido Maria
Murgitroyd & Company Piazza Borromeo, 12
20123 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date12718462.023.03.2012
[2019/19]
WO2012US30373
Priority number, dateUS201161467920P25.03.2011         Original published format: US 201161467920 P
US20111319457029.07.2011         Original published format: US201113194570
[2014/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012135038
Date:04.10.2012
Language:EN
[2012/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2689356
Date:29.01.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.10.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2689356
Date:08.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/19]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP2689356
Date:19.06.2019
[2019/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.10.2012
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/50, H05K7/20
[2018/50]
CPC:
H05K7/20836 (EP,US); G06F30/13 (EP,US); G06F30/20 (EP,US);
G06F2111/10 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2014/05]G06F17/50, G06F1/20
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 [2014/05]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR VORHERSAGE DER FLUIDDYNAMIK IN EINEM DATENCENTER[2014/05]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PREDICTING FLUID DYNAMICS IN A DATA CENTER[2014/05]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS SERVANT À PRÉDIRE DES DYNAMIQUES DE FLUIDES DANS UN CENTRE DE DONNÉES[2014/05]
Entry into regional phase19.09.2013National basic fee paid 
19.09.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
19.09.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.09.2013Examination requested  [2014/05]
07.05.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.12.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.06.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.09.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.11.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.03.2019Fee for grant paid
18.03.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.03.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
10.04.2019Request for correction of the decision to grant filed
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  23.12.2016
Opposition(s)11.02.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
27.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
27.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.03.2012
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US2007078635  (RASMUSSEN NEIL [US], et al) [Y] 1-20 * the whole document, in particular paragraphs [0060], [0116]-[0118], [0183], [0208] *;
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Examination   - M. M. TOULOUSE ET AL, "Exploration of a potential-flow-based compact model of air-flow transport in data centers", PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASME 2009 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CONGRESS & EXPOSITION (IMECE2009), 13-19 NOVEMBER 2009, (2009), vol. 13, doi:10.1115/IMECE2009-10806, ISBN 978-0-7918-4386-4, pages 41 - 50, XP009161963

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-10806
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