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EP About this file: EP0462913

EP0462913 - Method of dynamic inactivation of program exits [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.03.1997
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.03.1997Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 02.05.1997 [1997/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1991/52]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Arnold, Michael Edward
126 Sylvan School Road
Snow Camp, NC 27349 / US
02 / Bate, Graham Paul
12176 Hidden Brook Terrace
Gaithersburg, MD 20878 / US
03 / Salzman, Joel Martin
14728 Pebble Hill Lane
North Potomac, MD 20878 / US
04 / Spickler, Timothy Lee
7305 Aspen Court
Middletown, MD 21769 / US
[1991/52]
Representative(s)de Pena, Alain
Compagnie IBM France Département de la Propriété Intellectuelle
06610 La Gaude / FR
[N/P]
Former [1993/31]de Pena, Alain
Compagnie IBM France Département de Propriété Intellectuelle
F-06610 La Gaude / FR
Former [1991/52]Bonneau, Gérard
Compagnie IBM France Département de Propriété Intellectuelle
F-06610 La Gaude / FR
Application number, filing date91480073.530.04.1991
[1991/52]
Priority number, dateUS1990054142921.06.1990         Original published format: US 541429
[1991/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0462913
Date:27.12.1991
Language:EN
[1991/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0462913
Date:13.10.1993
Language:EN
[1993/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.08.1993
ClassificationIPC:G06F9/44, G06F9/46
[1991/52]
CPC:
G06F9/54 (EP,US); G06F9/52 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1991/52]
TitleGerman:Dynamisches Inaktivierungsverfahren für Programmausgänge[1991/52]
English:Method of dynamic inactivation of program exits[1991/52]
French:Procédé d'inactivation dynamique de sorties de programme[1991/52]
Examination procedure19.12.1991Examination requested  [1992/09]
01.11.1996Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1997/18]
04.12.1996Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [1997/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
25.04.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
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30.04.199606   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]  - SEGAL M. E., FRIEDER O., "DYNAMIC PROGRAM UPDATING IN A DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEM.", PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE ON SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE. PHOENIX, OCT. 24 - 27, 1988., WASHINGTON, IEEE COMP. SOC. PRESS., US, US, (19881024), vol. -, no. 1988., pages 198 - 203., XP000010768
 [Y]  - COMPUTER JOURNAL vol. 25, no. 1, February 1982, LONDON GB J.L. KEEDY ET AL. 'On synchronizing readers and writers with semaphores'
 [A]  - R.W. HAMMING ET AL. 'Operating Systems' 1974 , MCGRAW-HILL , NEW YORK, US
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