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EP2735973 - COMPUTER SYSTEM AND DATA INPUT/OUTPUT METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  02.07.2018
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2018Refusal of applicationpublished on 21.11.2018  [2018/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2014/22]For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / OYAMA, Kazuhiro
c/o Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
02 / YOKOUCHI, Hiroshi
c/o Hitachi, Ltd.
6-6 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
 [2014/22]
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/22]MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date12867916.406.02.2012
WO2012JP52619
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013118243
Date:15.08.2013
Language:JA
[2013/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2735973
Date:28.05.2014
Language:EN
[2014/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP15.08.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.02.2015
ClassificationIPC:G06F13/10, G06F3/06, G06F13/14
[2014/22]
CPC:
G06F3/0635 (EP,US); G06F3/061 (EP,US); G06F3/0653 (US);
G06F3/0658 (EP,US); G06F3/067 (EP,US); G06F3/0689 (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 [2014/22]
TitleGerman:COMPUTERSYSTEM UND DATENEIN-/AUSGABEVERFAHREN[2014/22]
English:COMPUTER SYSTEM AND DATA INPUT/OUTPUT METHOD[2014/22]
French:SYSTÈME INFORMATIQUE ET PROCÉDÉ D'ENTRÉE/SORTIE DE DONNÉES[2014/22]
Entry into regional phase20.02.2014Translation filed 
21.02.2014National basic fee paid 
21.02.2014Search fee paid 
21.02.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
21.02.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.02.2014Examination requested  [2014/22]
01.04.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.06.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.2018Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 24.10.2018
03.07.2018Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/47]
13.07.2018Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/47]
24.10.2018Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
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  22.02.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
02.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
29.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
28.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
28.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[Y]JP2008299434  (HITACHI, LTD.);
 [Y]JP2006079355  (HITACHI, LTD.);
 [Y]JP2001167040  (HITACHI, LTD.);
 [Y]JP2009009194  (HITACHI, LTD.)
ExaminationUS6675268
 EP2015168
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