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EP0542311 - Memory designation control device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  05.03.1999
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.03.1999Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.04.1999 [1999/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mita Industrial Co., Ltd.
2-28, 1-chome, Tamatsukuri Chuo-ku
Osaka 540 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/20]For all designated states
MITA INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
2-28, 1-chome, Tamatsukuri Chuo-ku
Osaka 540 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Shibata, Kouichi
319, Greenhill Kitanoda, 170-1, Minaminoda
Sakai-shi, Osaka / JP
02 / Motooka, Shigenori
46-305, Uedanamakamachi 3-chome
Nishinomiya-shi, Hyogo / JP
[1993/20]
Representative(s)Sajda, Wolf E., et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Widenmayerstrasse 47
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/20]Sajda, Wolf E., Dipl.-Phys., et al
MEISSNER, BOLTE & PARTNER Widenmayerstrasse 48
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date92119494.013.11.1992
[1993/20]
Priority number, dateJP1991032632813.11.1991         Original published format: JP 32632891
[1993/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0542311
Date:19.05.1993
Language:EN
[1993/20]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0542311
Date:23.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.02.1994
ClassificationIPC:G06F9/24
[1993/20]
CPC:
G06F9/4403 (EP,US); G06F12/0638 (EP,US); G06F9/24 (EP,US);
G06F2212/2022 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1993/20]
TitleGerman:Kontrollgerät zur Speicherzuordnung[1993/20]
English:Memory designation control device[1993/20]
French:Dispositif de commande désignation de mémoire[1993/20]
Examination procedure13.04.1994Examination requested  [1994/23]
04.09.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.01.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.07.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.10.1998Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1999/16]
25.11.1998Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [1999/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
28.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
28.11.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
25.11.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.199807   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB2201816  (MITAC INC) [A] 1,4,7,10,12,15 * page 3, line 1 - page 4, line 5; page 4, line 16 - page 6, line 23 *;
 [A]US4204252  (HITZ GEORGE E [US], et al) [A] 1,7,12 * abstract; column 8, line 44 - column 9, line 26; column 10, line 64 - column 14, lines 24 - 44 *
 [Y]  - HOUDEK AND SLACK, "Auto initial microprogram load", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN., NEW YORK US, (197704), vol. 19, no. 11, pages 4339 - 4346 [Y] 1,6,7,11,12,16 * the whole document *
 [Y]  - PATZER, "Flexible read-only read/write memory partition", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN., NEW YORK US, (197301), vol. 15, no. 8, pages 2397 - 2398 [Y] 1,6,7,11,12,16 * the whole document *
 [A]  - "Circuitry for a self-programming OTP-EPROM based microcontroller system", RESEARCH DISCLOSURE, HAVANT GB, (198912), no. 308, pages 9531 - 9532 [A] 1,4,7,10,12,15 * the whole document *
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