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EP About this file: EP2992439

EP2992439 - SELECTIVE BACKUP OF PROGRAM DATA TO NON-VOLATILE MEMORY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.04.2023
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.05.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.01.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip09.02.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 13.03.2024  [2024/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Amazon Technologies, Inc.
P.O. Box 8102
Reno, NV 89507 / US
[2022/23]
Former [2016/10]For all designated states
Amazon Technologies Inc.
Post Office Box 8102
Reno, NV 89507 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MCKELVIE, Samuel James
410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109-5210 / US
02 / LESHINSKY, Yan Valerie
410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109-5210 / US
03 / NOWLAND, Ian P.
410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109-5210 / US
04 / FRINK, Darin Lee
410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109-5210 / US
05 / GUPTA, Anurag Windlass
410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109-5210 / US
06 / MORLEY, Adam Douglas
410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109-5210 / US
07 / WATSON, Christopher Nathan
410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109-5210 / US
08 / MARR, Michael David
410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109-5210 / US
 [2016/10]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/10]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date14791127.529.04.2014
[2016/10]
WO2014US35904
Priority number, dateUS20131387253029.04.2013         Original published format: US201313872530
[2016/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014179333
Date:06.11.2014
Language:EN
[2014/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2992439
Date:09.03.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.11.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2992439
Date:08.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US06.11.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.12.2016
ClassificationIPC:G06F13/14, G06F11/14, G06F3/06, G06F12/02
[2017/02]
CPC:
G06F11/1441 (EP,US); G06F11/1469 (US); G06F11/14 (US);
G06F11/1402 (US); G06F11/1451 (US); G06F12/0246 (EP,US);
G06F3/0619 (US); G06F3/065 (US); G06F3/0688 (US);
G06F2201/84 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/10]G06F13/14
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 [2016/10]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SELEKTIVE SICHERUNG VON PROGRAMMDATEN AUF EINEM NICHTFLÜCHTIGEN SPEICHER[2016/10]
English:SELECTIVE BACKUP OF PROGRAM DATA TO NON-VOLATILE MEMORY[2016/10]
French:SAUVEGARDE SÉLECTIVE DE DONNÉES DE PROGRAMME DANS UN DISPOSITIF DE STOCKAGE DE DONNÉES NON VOLATIL[2016/10]
Entry into regional phase27.11.2015National basic fee paid 
27.11.2015Search fee paid 
27.11.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
27.11.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.11.2015Examination requested  [2016/10]
10.07.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.04.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 28.09.2021
17.05.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 05.10.2021
28.09.2021Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
05.10.2021Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
22.11.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.12.2021
07.12.2021Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
03.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.04.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
19.04.2022Fee for grant paid
19.04.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
29.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
27.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
27.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
27.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL08.06.2022
AT08.06.2022
CZ08.06.2022
DK08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
IT08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
MC08.06.2022
NL08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SI08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
PT10.10.2022
[2024/11]
Former [2024/08]AL08.06.2022
AT08.06.2022
CZ08.06.2022
DK08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
MC08.06.2022
NL08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SI08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
PT10.10.2022
Former [2023/25]AL08.06.2022
AT08.06.2022
CZ08.06.2022
DK08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
NL08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SI08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
PT10.10.2022
Former [2023/21]AL08.06.2022
AT08.06.2022
CZ08.06.2022
DK08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
NL08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
PT10.10.2022
Former [2023/17]AL08.06.2022
AT08.06.2022
CZ08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
NL08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
PT10.10.2022
Former [2023/12]AT08.06.2022
CZ08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
NL08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
PT10.10.2022
Former [2023/11]AT08.06.2022
CZ08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
NL08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
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SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
PT10.10.2022
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CZ08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
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RO08.06.2022
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SE08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
PT10.10.2022
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ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
NL08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
Former [2023/02]ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
NL08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
Former [2022/50]ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
Former [2022/49]ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
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FI08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
NO08.09.2022
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 [I]US2009249008  (HOSAKA FUMIAKI [JP]) [I] 1-15 * paragraph [0066] - paragraph [0085] *;
 [I]US2012072771  (DOUCEUR JOHN R [US], et al) [I] 1-15 * paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0030] *
International search[Y]US2007078940  (FINEBERG SAMUEL A [US], et al);
 [Y]US2007143299  (HURAS MATTHEW A [CA], et al);
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 [X]US2012159106  (PICCIRILLO GARY J [US], et al);
 [Y]WO2012083308  (FUSION IO INC [US], et al)
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