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EP About this file: EP0455374

EP0455374 - Controlling a computer display [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.10.1997
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.10.1997Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 03.12.1997 [1997/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1991/45]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Fossum, Gordon Clyde
12315-B Willow Wild Drive
Austin, Texas 78758-2725 / US
[1991/45]
Representative(s)Burt, Roger James
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park Winchester
Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/41]Burt, Roger James, Dr.
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park
Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
Former [1991/45]Killgren, Neil Arthur
IBM United Kingdom Limited Intellectual Property Department Hursley Park
Winchester Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
Application number, filing date91303356.916.04.1991
[1991/45]
Priority number, dateUS1990051661530.04.1990         Original published format: US 516615
[1991/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0455374
Date:06.11.1991
Language:EN
[1991/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0455374
Date:04.08.1993
Language:EN
[1993/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.06.1993
ClassificationIPC:G06F15/72
[1991/45]
CPC:
G06T15/405 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1991/45]
TitleGerman:Rechneranzeigesteuerung[1991/45]
English:Controlling a computer display[1991/45]
French:Commande d'affichage de calculateur[1991/45]
Examination procedure19.12.1991Examination requested  [1992/09]
22.01.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.06.1997Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1997/49]
01.07.1997Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1997/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
25.04.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
24.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.199707   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0167880  (IBM [US]);
 [A]EP0310176  (PHILIPS ELECTRONICS UK LTD [GB], et al)
 [A]  - COMPUTERS AND GRAPHICS. vol. 11, no. 1, 1987, OXFORD GB pages 11 - 19 RANKIN 'A GEOMETRIC HIDDEN-LINE PROCESSING ALGORITHM'
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