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EP3200103 - A CENTRALIZED CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH AN INTELLIGENT METADATA LAYER, AND A METHOD THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.04.2022
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.05.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.02.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.07.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.01.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  04.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
M-Files Oy
Hermiankatu 1
33720 Tampere / FI
[2017/31]
Inventor(s)01 / NIVALA, Antti
Isomäenkuja 3 J
33950 PIRKKALA / FI
02 / MILLIKEN, Gregory
3904 Bowhill Dr.
AUSTIN, TX Texas 78731-3806 / US
03 / RANTANEN, Mikko
Mäkitie 9
33610 TAMPERE / FI
04 / MÄNTYSALO, Jyri
Toivolankuja 3
33820 TAMPERE / FI
 [2017/31]
Representative(s)Berggren Oy
P.O. Box 16
Eteläinen Rautatiekatu 10A
00101 Helsinki / FI
[2021/23]
Former [2017/31]Berggren Oy, Tampere
Visiokatu 1
33720 Tampere / FI
Application number, filing date17397503.824.01.2017
[2017/31]
Priority number, dateUS20161501024429.01.2016         Original published format: US201615010244
[2017/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3200103
Date:02.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3200103
Date:09.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:G06F16/27, G06F16/901
[2021/10]
CPC:
G06F16/27 (EP,US); G06F16/211 (US); G06F16/282 (US);
G06F16/9024 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/31]G06F17/30
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 [2018/09]
Former [2017/31]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:ZENTRALISIERTES INHALTSVERWALTUNGSSYSTEM MIT EINER INTELLIGENTEN METADATENSCHICHT UND VERFAHREN DAFÜR[2017/31]
English:A CENTRALIZED CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH AN INTELLIGENT METADATA LAYER, AND A METHOD THEREOF[2017/31]
French:SYSTÈME DE GESTION DE CONTENU CENTRALISÉ AYANT UNE COUCHE DE MÉTADONNÉES INTELLIGENTE ET PROCÉDÉ ASSOCIÉ[2017/31]
Examination procedure24.01.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.01.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.01.2018Examination requested  [2018/09]
10.07.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.09.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.01.2019Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
07.02.2019Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
05.06.2020Date of oral proceedings
18.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
18.06.2020Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
25.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.08.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.08.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.02.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2021Fee for grant paid
28.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.04.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
13.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
15.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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