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EP0465322 - In-register data manipulation in reduced instruction set processor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.07.2000
Database last updated on 07.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 12.02.2003  [2003/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
146 Main Street
Maynard, MA 01754 / US
[1992/02]
Inventor(s)01 / Sites, Richard L.
21 Warren Street
Boylston, Massachusetts 01505 / US
02 / Witek, Richard T.
8 Silverbirch Lane
Littleton, Massachusetts 01460 / US
[1992/02]
Representative(s)Buchan, Ian Alexander, et al
Eric Potter & Clarkson LLP Park View House 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD4 / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/41]Buchan, Ian Alexander, et al
Eric Potter & Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD4 / GB
Former [1999/38]Signore, Robert, et al
c/o BREVATOME 3, rue du Docteur Lanceraux
75008 Paris / FR
Former [1992/02]Mongrédien, André, et al
c/o SOCIETE DE PROTECTION DES INVENTIONS 25, rue de Ponthieu
F-75008 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date91401770.227.06.1991
[1992/02]
Priority number, dateUS1990054761929.06.1990         Original published format: US 547619
[1992/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0465322
Date:08.01.1992
Language:EN
[1992/02]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0465322
Date:19.11.1992
Language:EN
[1992/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0465322
Date:22.09.1999
Language:EN
[1999/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.09.1992
ClassificationIPC:G06F9/308, G06F9/312, G06F9/315
[1999/02]
CPC:
G06F12/1027 (EP,US); G06F9/30 (KR); G06F9/30018 (EP,US);
G06F9/30021 (EP,US); G06F9/30036 (EP,US); G06F9/3004 (EP,US);
G06F9/30054 (EP,US); G06F9/30072 (EP,US); G06F9/30087 (EP,US);
G06F9/3816 (EP,US); G06F9/3834 (EP,US); G06F9/3836 (EP,US);
G06F9/3856 (EP,US); G06F9/3858 (EP,US); G06F9/3861 (EP,US);
G06F2212/652 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1992/02]G06F9/308
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1992/02]
TitleGerman:Registerhaltige Datenbearbeitung in einem Prozessor mit reduziertem Befehlssatz[1992/02]
English:In-register data manipulation in reduced instruction set processor[1992/02]
French:Manipulation de données en registre dans un processeur à jeu d'instructions réduit[1999/03]
Former [1992/02]Manipulation de données en registre dans un processeur à feu d'instructions réduit
Examination procedure03.03.1993Examination requested  [1993/18]
29.10.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.04.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.05.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.12.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.02.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.08.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
29.03.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.06.1999Fee for grant paid
10.06.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.06.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.06.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
26.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
28.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 06
27.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 07
26.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 08
04.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL22.09.1999
[2003/07]
Documents cited:Search[X]US3916388  (SHIMP EVERETT MONTAGUE, et al);
 [A]WO8600433  (MOTOROLA INC [US]);
 [X]EP0363176  (IBM [US])
 [A]  - 1989 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER DESIGN: VLSI IN COMPUTERS AND PROCESSORS October 1989, CAMBRIDGE, MA, US pages 406 - 409 TORU SHIMIZU ET AL. 'A 32-Bit Microprocessor with High Performance Bit-Map Manipulation Instructions'
Examination   - J.L.HENNESSY ET AL.:"Computer architecture a quantitative approach", 11-12-89, MORGAN KAUFMANN, SAN MATEO, CA, US
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