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EP0568295 - A system for restoration of communications networks [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  19.02.1999
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.02.1999Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 07.04.1999 [1999/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-2412 / US
[1994/40]
Former [1993/44]For all designated states
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-2412 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Arslan, Ahmet Vecdet
79 Hampshire Dr.
Plainsboro, New Jersey 08536 / US
02 / Bobeck, James D.
202 Mahlon Drive
Leesport, Pennsylvania 19533 / US
03 / Gerrish, Jeffrey A.
126 Merrimac St. Un 24
Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950 / US
04 / McDonald, David Ellis
3 Rustic Lane
Plaistow, New Hamsphire 03865 / US
[1993/44]
Representative(s)Watts, Christopher Malcolm Kelway, et al
Lucent Technologies (UK) Ltd, 5 Mornington Road Woodford Green
Essex, IG8 0TU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/44]Watts, Christopher Malcolm Kelway, Dr., et al
AT&T (UK) Ltd. 5, Mornington Road
Woodford Green Essex, IG8 0TU / GB
Application number, filing date93303224.526.04.1993
[1993/44]
Priority number, dateUS1992087477327.04.1992         Original published format: US 874773
[1993/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0568295
Date:03.11.1993
Language:EN
[1993/44]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0568295
Date:25.01.1995
Language:EN
[1995/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.12.1994
ClassificationIPC:H04Q3/00
[1993/44]
CPC:
H04Q3/0079 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13521 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13535 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/13565 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1993/44]
TitleGerman:Wiedereinsetzungssystem für Übertragungsnetze[1993/44]
English:A system for restoration of communications networks[1993/44]
French:Système de restitution des réseaux de télécommunication[1993/44]
Examination procedure13.07.1995Examination requested  [1995/36]
10.02.1999Application withdrawn by applicant  [1999/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.04.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
23.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
18.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
16.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4956835  (GROVER WAYNE D [CA]) [X] 1,2,5,6,13 * column 6, line 5 - line 39 * * column 7, line 65 - column 9, line 15 * * column 12, line 5 - column 14, line 55 *;
 [A]US5065399  (HASEGAWA SATOSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-5,7,15 * column A; figures 1-4 *;
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 [A]  - KOMINE ET AL., "A distributed restoration algorithm for multiple-link and node failures of transport networks", GLOBECOM '90, SAN DIEGO US, (19901202), vol. 1, pages 459 - 463, XP000218771 [A] 1-8,11,12,14,15,18 * page 460, column R, paragraph 1 - page 462, column L, paragraph 2; figures 2-5 *
 [A]  - COAN ET AL., "Using distributed topology update and preplanned configurations to achieve trunk network survivability", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON RELIABILITY, NEW YORK US, (199110), vol. 40, no. 4, pages 404 - 416, XP000232099 [A] 1,2,5,6 * page 404, column L, paragraph L - page 405, column R, paragraph 1 * * page 406, column R, paragraph L - page 407, column R, paragraph 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/24.93760
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