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EP About this file: EP0419814

EP0419814 - Pixel protection mechanism for mixed graphics/video display adaptors [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.04.1996
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.04.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.06.1996 [1996/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1991/14]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lumelsky, Leon
30 Gaxton Road
Stamford, Connecticut 06905 / US
02 / Peevers, Alan W.
1238 Park Street
Peekskill, New York / US
03 / Choi, Sung Min
1 Franklin Avenue, 4E
White Plains, New York 10601 / US
[1995/25]
Former [1991/14]01 / Lumelsky, Leon
30 Gaxton Road
Stamford, Connecticut 06905 / US
02 / Peevers, Alan W.
1238 Park Street
Peekskill, New York / US
03 / Choi, Sung Min
1 Franklin Avenue, Nr. 4E
White Plains, New York 10601 / US
Representative(s)Schäfer, Wolfgang, et al
IBM Deutschland
Informationssysteme GmbH
Patentwesen und Urheberrecht
70548 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/25]Schäfer, Wolfgang, Dipl.-Ing., et al
IBM Deutschland Informationssysteme GmbH Patentwesen und Urheberrecht
D-70548 Stuttgart / DE
Former [1991/14]Jost, Ottokarl, Dipl.-Ing.
IBM Deutschland Informationssysteme GmbH, Patentwesen und Urheberrecht
D-70548 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date90114943.503.08.1990
[1991/14]
Priority number, dateUS1989041496729.09.1989         Original published format: US 414967
[1991/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0419814
Date:03.04.1991
Language:EN
[1991/14]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0419814
Date:30.09.1992
Language:EN
[1992/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0419814
Date:21.06.1995
Language:EN
[1995/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.08.1992
ClassificationIPC:G09G1/16, G09G5/14
[1991/14]
CPC:
G09G5/36 (EP,US); G09G5/14 (EP,US); G09G5/395 (EP,US);
G09G2340/125 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1991/14]
TitleGerman:Mechanismus zur Sicherung von Bildelementen für Adapter für gemischte Darstellung von graphischen Signalen und Video[1991/14]
English:Pixel protection mechanism for mixed graphics/video display adaptors[1991/14]
French:Mécanisme de protection d'éléments d'image pour adaptateurs d'affichage de signaux graphiques/vidéo mixtes[1991/14]
Examination procedure13.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/14]
10.02.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.08.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.09.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.12.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.02.1995Fee for grant paid
08.02.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.03.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.08.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
19.08.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
19.08.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0045065  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]);
 [A]GB2208344  (INT COMPUTERS LTD [GB]);
 [A]GB2215956  (BENCHMARK TECHNOLOGIES [GB]);
 [A]US4317114  (WALKER JAMES T)
ExaminationEP0384257
    - "Infowindow Guide to Operations", order no. SK2T0297, IBM Corp., Mechanisburg, PA, USA
    - "Infowindow Enhanced Graphics Adapter: Hardware Maintenance and Service Manual", order no. SK2T0298, IBM Corp., Mechanisburg, PA, USA
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