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EP About this file: EP3462353

EP3462353 - NETWORK INTERFACE DEVICE AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.06.2022
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.03.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.11.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.10.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  01.03.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Xilinx, Inc.
2100 Logic Drive
San Jose, California 95124 / US
[2020/03]
Former [2019/14]For all designated states
Solarflare Communications Inc
7505 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 100
Irvine, CA 92618 / US
Inventor(s)01 / POPE, Steve
25 Greville Road
Cambridge, CB1 3QJ / GB
02 / RIDDOCH, David
The Elms
9 Talls Lane
Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire PE28 9JJ / GB
03 / FOX, Paul
29 Parlour Close
Histon
Cambridge, CB24 9XP / GB
 [2019/14]
Representative(s)Style, Kelda Camilla Karen
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/14]Style, Kelda Camilla Karen
Page White & Farrer
Bedford House
John Street
London, WC1N 2BF / GB
Application number, filing date18197506.128.09.2018
[2019/14]
Priority number, dateUS20171572161929.09.2017         Original published format: US201715721619
[2019/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3462353
Date:03.04.2019
Language:EN
[2019/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3462353
Date:11.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.01.2019
ClassificationIPC:G06F21/51, G06F21/57, G06F21/76
[2019/14]
CPC:
G06F21/51 (EP,US); H04L9/3236 (US); G06F21/572 (EP,US);
G06F21/76 (EP,US); H04L9/0894 (US); G06F8/65 (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 [2019/45]
Former [2019/14]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:NETZWERKSCHNITTSTELLENVORRICHTUNG UND -VERFAHREN[2019/14]
English:NETWORK INTERFACE DEVICE AND METHOD[2019/14]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ D'INTERFACE DE RÉSEAU[2019/14]
Examination procedure27.09.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.09.2019Examination requested  [2019/45]
27.09.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.11.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.02.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
29.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.07.2021Fee for grant paid
06.07.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.07.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.05.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[XY]EP2288077  (SOLARFLARE COMM INC [US]) [X] 1,15 * paragraph [0006] - paragraph [0015] * * paragraph [0050] - paragraph [0103] * [Y] 8-14;
 [XY]US2016019050  (MARR MICHAEL DAVID [US], et al) [X] 1-7,15 * paragraph [0015] - paragraph [0023] * * paragraphs [0041] , [0052] - paragraph [0068]; figures 3,9 * [Y] 8-14;
 [A]US2016359636  (KREFT HEINZ [DE]) [A] 2-7* paragraph [0204] - paragraphs [0259] , [ 325] *
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