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EP About this file: EP2916196

EP2916196 - CONTROL INDICATORS FOR DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.09.2017
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.05.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 06.06.2018  [2018/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Apple Inc.
1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
[2015/37]
Inventor(s)01 / Gong, Andrew
c/o Apple Inc
1 Infinite Loop, MS
Cupertino, CA California 95014 / US
02 / Huppi, Brian Q.
c/o Apple Inc.
1 Infinite Loop, MS
Cupertino, CA California 95014 / US
03 / Krah, Christoph H.
c/o Apple Inc
1 Infinite Loop, MS
Cupertino, CA California 95014 / US
04 / Cappels, Richard D.
c/o Apple Inc.
1 Infinite Loop, MS
Cupertino, CA California 95014 / US
05 / Kerr, Duncan R.
c/o Apple Inc
1 Infinite Loop, MS
Cupertino, CA California 95014 / US
06 / Culbert, Michael
c/o Apple Inc
1 Infinite Loop, MS
Cupertino, CA California 95014 / US
 [2015/37]
Representative(s)Gillard, Matthew Paul, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/45]Gillard, Matthew Paul, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
Former [2015/37]Gillard, Matthew Paul, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London
SE1 2AU / GB
Application number, filing date15164869.828.06.2002
[2015/37]
Priority number, dateUS2001090563213.07.2001         Original published format: US 905632
[2015/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2916196
Date:09.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2916196
Date:09.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.07.2015
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/26, G06F1/32, H03K17/18, H03K17/96
[2015/37]
CPC:
H03K17/962 (EP,US); G06F1/3206 (EP,US); H03K17/18 (EP,US);
H03K2217/96079 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesGB,   IE [2015/37]
TitleGerman:KONTROLLINDIKATOREN FÜR DATENVERARBEITUNGSSYSTEME[2016/26]
English:CONTROL INDICATORS FOR DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS[2015/37]
French:INDICATEURS DE COMMANDE POUR SYSTÈMES DE TRAITEMENT DE DONNÉES[2015/37]
Former [2015/37]KONTROLLINDIKATOREN FÜR DATENVERARBEITUNGSSYSTEME
Examination procedure23.04.2015Examination requested  [2015/37]
06.08.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.12.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.06.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.09.2016Fee for grant paid
30.09.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.09.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP02752122.8  / EP1466236
Divisional application(s)EP16190248.1  / EP3173901
EP16190249.9  / EP3173902
Opposition(s)10.08.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
23.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 14
10.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 15
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIE28.06.2017
[2018/23]
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0623869  (COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP [US]) [A] 1,2 * column 3, line 46 - line 58 * * column 5, line 1 - line 55 ** column 6, line 51 - column 8, line 16; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US5530879  (CRUMP DWAYNE T [US], et al) [A] 1,2 * column 6, line 58 - column 7, line 17 * * column 9, line 5 - line 8 * * column 9, line 54 - column 11, line 40 * * column 12, line 53 - column 14, line 49 * * column 16, line 24 - column 17, line 1 * * column 19, line 22 - column 20, line 47 * * column 23, line 41 - column 24, line 20 * * column 28, line 25 - column 29, line 8; figures 1,3B,4,6A2,6D,7 *;
 [A]US5764547  (BILICH JAMES A [US], et al) [A] 1,6,9 * column 1, line 5 - line 64 * * column 2, line 9 - line 46 * * column 5, line 16 - line 60; figure 3 *
by applicantUS20010886237
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