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EP2707735 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF IMPLEMENTING CONTENT VALIDATION OF MICROCOMPUTER BASED CIRCUITS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.02.2021
Database last updated on 31.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.02.2017
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
Electronic Warfare Associates, Inc.
13873 Park Center Road, Suite 500
Herndon, VA 20171 / US
[2014/12]
Inventor(s)01 / LA FEVER, George, Bernard
2103 Rosebury Lane
Huntsville, AL 35803 / US
02 / FLAUM, Iser, B.
2061 Domingo Road
Fullerton, CA 92835 / US
 [2014/12]
Representative(s)Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Kaistraße 16A
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/16]Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstraße 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2014/12]Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte
Speditionstraße 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date12782825.924.04.2012
[2020/16]
WO2012US34735
Priority number, dateUS201161484587P10.05.2011         Original published format: US 201161484587 P
[2014/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012154398
Date:15.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2707735
Date:19.03.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.11.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2707735
Date:15.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.11.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.09.2014
ClassificationIPC:G06F21/57, G01R31/3177
[2014/43]
CPC:
G06F21/577 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2014/12]G01R31/3177
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 [2014/12]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR IMPLEMENTIERUNG EINER INHALTSVALIDIERUNG VON MIKRORECHNERSCHALTUNGEN[2014/12]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF IMPLEMENTING CONTENT VALIDATION OF MICROCOMPUTER BASED CIRCUITS[2014/12]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS DE MISE EN UVRE DE VALIDATION DE CONTENU DE CIRCUITS À BASE DE MICROORDINATEUR[2014/12]
Entry into regional phase25.11.2013National basic fee paid 
25.11.2013Search fee paid 
25.11.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
25.11.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.09.2012Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
25.11.2013Examination requested  [2014/12]
17.04.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.09.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.01.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.09.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.03.2020Fee for grant paid
05.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.03.2020Receipt 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  28.09.2016
Opposition(s)18.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
30.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
26.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
18.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
24.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
30.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.04.2012
AL15.04.2020
AT15.04.2020
CY15.04.2020
CZ15.04.2020
DK15.04.2020
EE15.04.2020
FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
MC15.04.2020
MK15.04.2020
MT15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
RO15.04.2020
RS15.04.2020
SI15.04.2020
SK15.04.2020
SM15.04.2020
TR15.04.2020
IE24.04.2020
LU24.04.2020
BE30.04.2020
BG15.07.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
[2022/32]
Former [2022/27]HU24.04.2012
AL15.04.2020
AT15.04.2020
CY15.04.2020
CZ15.04.2020
DK15.04.2020
EE15.04.2020
FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
MC15.04.2020
MT15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
RO15.04.2020
RS15.04.2020
SI15.04.2020
SK15.04.2020
SM15.04.2020
TR15.04.2020
IE24.04.2020
LU24.04.2020
BE30.04.2020
BG15.07.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2022/26]AL15.04.2020
AT15.04.2020
CZ15.04.2020
DK15.04.2020
EE15.04.2020
FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
MC15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
RO15.04.2020
RS15.04.2020
SI15.04.2020
SK15.04.2020
SM15.04.2020
TR15.04.2020
IE24.04.2020
LU24.04.2020
BE30.04.2020
BG15.07.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/24]AL15.04.2020
AT15.04.2020
CZ15.04.2020
DK15.04.2020
EE15.04.2020
FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
MC15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
RO15.04.2020
RS15.04.2020
SI15.04.2020
SK15.04.2020
SM15.04.2020
IE24.04.2020
LU24.04.2020
BE30.04.2020
BG15.07.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/20]AL15.04.2020
AT15.04.2020
CZ15.04.2020
DK15.04.2020
EE15.04.2020
FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
MC15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
RO15.04.2020
RS15.04.2020
SK15.04.2020
SM15.04.2020
IE24.04.2020
LU24.04.2020
BE30.04.2020
BG15.07.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/10]AL15.04.2020
AT15.04.2020
CZ15.04.2020
DK15.04.2020
EE15.04.2020
FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
MC15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
RO15.04.2020
RS15.04.2020
SK15.04.2020
SM15.04.2020
LU24.04.2020
BE30.04.2020
BG15.07.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/09]AL15.04.2020
AT15.04.2020
CZ15.04.2020
DK15.04.2020
EE15.04.2020
FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
MC15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
RO15.04.2020
RS15.04.2020
SM15.04.2020
LU24.04.2020
BG15.07.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/08]AL15.04.2020
DK15.04.2020
FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
RO15.04.2020
RS15.04.2020
SM15.04.2020
LU24.04.2020
BG15.07.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/04]AL15.04.2020
FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
RS15.04.2020
BG15.07.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/01]FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
RS15.04.2020
BG15.07.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2020/51]FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
RS15.04.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2020/50]FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
NO15.07.2020
GR16.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2020/48]FI15.04.2020
LT15.04.2020
NL15.04.2020
NO15.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2020/47]LT15.04.2020
NO15.07.2020
IS15.08.2020
Former [2020/46]IS15.08.2020
Documents cited:Search[Y]US5535331  (SWOBODA GARY L [US], et al) [Y] 1-18* abstract *;
 [Y]US2010180169  (LA FEVER GEORGE B [US], et al) [Y] 1-18 * the whole document *;
 [Y]  - Lyle Pittroff, "JTAG: Tutorial: The Role of JTAG in system debug & test throughout the embedded system development lifecycle", (20100430), URL: http://boundaryscan.blogspot.de/2010/04/tutorial-role-of-jtag-in-system-debug.html, (20140915), XP055140270 [Y] 1-18 * the whole document *
 [Y]  - Anonymous, "Joint Test Action Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia", (20101218), URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joint_Test_Action_Group&oldid=403093499, (20140915), XP055140278 [Y] 1-18 * the whole document *
International search[Y]EP0817052  (SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC [US]);
 [Y]US2006136751  (BONACCIO ANTHONY R [US], et al);
 [Y]US7215580  (GOROBETS SERGEY ANATOLIEVICH [GB]);
 [Y]US2009177830  (ORION LUC [FR], et al);
 [Y]US2009210763  (ECKELMAN JOSEPH [US], et al);
 [Y]US2009307546  (DUNN DAVID [US], et al);
 [X]US2010180169  (LA FEVER GEORGE B [US], et al)
by applicantUS5535331
 US2010180169
    - LYLE PITTROFF, JTAG: TUTORIAL: THE ROLE OF JTAG IN SYSTEM DEBUG & TEST THROUGHOUT THE EMBEDDED SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT LIFECYCLE, (20100430), URL: http://boundaryscan.blogspot.de/2010/04/tutorial-role-of-jtag-in-system-debug.html
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