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EP2943871 - DEDUPLICATION OF VOLUME REGIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  26.07.2019
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.01.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2019Refusal of applicationpublished on 28.08.2019  [2019/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pure Storage, Inc.
650 Castro Street
Suite 400
Mountain View, California 94041 / US
[2015/47]
Inventor(s)01 / COLGROVE, John
722 Vista Grande Ave.
Los Altos, California 94024 / US
02 / MILLER, Ethan
203 Kalkar Dr.
Santa Cruz, California 95060 / US
03 / HAYES, John
800 High School Way
330
Mountain View, California 94041 / US
04 / SANDVIG, Cary
284 Donohoe St.
Palo Alto, California 94303 / US
05 / GOLDEN, Christopher
800 High School Way
229
Mountain View, California 94041 / US
06 / CAO, Jianting
791 San Carlos Ave.
Mountain View, California 94043 / US
 [2015/47]
Representative(s)FRKelly
Waterways House
Grand Canal Quay
Dublin D02 PD39 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2015/47]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date14702139.810.01.2014
[2015/47]
WO2014US10958
Priority number, dateUS201361751142P10.01.2013         Original published format: US 201361751142 P
US20131404687604.10.2013         Original published format: US201314046876
[2015/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014110311
Date:17.07.2014
Language:EN
[2014/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2943871
Date:18.11.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.07.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.07.2014
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/06, G06F17/30
[2015/47]
CPC:
G06F3/065 (EP,US); G06F16/1748 (EP,US); G06F16/23 (EP,US);
G06F3/0604 (US); G06F3/0605 (EP,US); G06F3/0608 (EP,US);
G06F3/061 (EP,US); G06F3/0611 (EP,US); G06F3/0614 (US);
G06F3/0619 (US); G06F3/0626 (EP,US); G06F3/0632 (US);
G06F3/0641 (EP,US); G06F3/0644 (US); G06F3/0652 (EP,US);
G06F3/0655 (US); G06F3/0664 (EP,US); G06F3/0665 (EP,US);
G06F3/0667 (EP,US); G06F3/067 (EP,US); G06F3/0671 (US);
G06F3/0673 (US); G06F3/0683 (EP,US); G06F3/0685 (US);
G06F3/0689 (EP,US); G06F2212/1008 (US); G06F2212/1016 (US);
G06F2212/1032 (US); G06F2212/1044 (US); G06F2212/154 (US);
G06F2212/163 (US); G06F2212/261 (US); G06F2212/263 (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 [2015/47]
TitleGerman:ENTDUPLIZIERUNG VON VOLUMENREGIONEN[2015/47]
English:DEDUPLICATION OF VOLUME REGIONS[2015/47]
French:DÉDUPLICATION DE RÉGIONS DE VOLUME[2015/47]
Entry into regional phase10.08.2015National basic fee paid 
10.08.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
10.08.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.08.2015Examination requested  [2015/47]
23.03.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.01.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.03.2019Application refused, date of legal effect [2019/35]
05.03.2019Date of oral proceedings
28.03.2019Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
04.04.2019Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2019/35]
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  18.01.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
24.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
24.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
30.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2002147862  (TRAUT ERIC P [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * figures 2,4 * * paragraph [0031] ** paragraph [0038] *;
 [A]US2011307456  (JAYARAMAN VINOD [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * figures 1-7 * * paragraph [0026] - paragraph [0047] *;
 [XI]US2012330904  (FACTOR MICHAEL [IL], et al) [X] 1-3,8-10,15-17 * figures 1-7 * * paragraph [0017] - paragraph [0040] * [I] 4-7,11-14,18-20
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