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EP About this file: EP0604047

EP0604047 - Telephone terminal controlled conference inspection [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.03.2001
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.03.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.05.2001 [2001/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-2412 / US
[1994/40]
Former [1994/26]For all designated states
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-2412 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bales, Bruce Merrill
493 Muirfield Court
Louisville, Colorado 80027 / US
02 / Fidder, Ted Mathew
13621 Basalt Court
Broomfield, Colorado 80020 / US
03 / Gallagher, Donald Dean
3033 Edison Court
Boulder, Colorado 80301 / US
04 / Thieler, Stephen Max
4465 Apple Way
Boulder, Colorado 80301 / US
[1994/26]
Representative(s)Buckley, Christopher Simon Thirsk, et al
Lucent Technologies (UK) Ltd, 5 Mornington Road Woodford Green
Essex IG8 0TU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/26]Buckley, Christopher Simon Thirsk, et al
AT&T (UK) LTD., AT&T Intellectual Property Division, 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green, Essex IG8 0TU / GB
Application number, filing date93309701.603.12.1993
[1994/26]
Priority number, dateUS1992099635023.12.1992         Original published format: US 996350
[1994/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0604047
Date:29.06.1994
Language:EN
[1994/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0604047
Date:10.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.1994
ClassificationIPC:H04M3/56
[1994/26]
CPC:
H04M3/56 (EP,US); H04M2201/38 (EP,US); H04M2203/5054 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1994/26]
TitleGerman:Fernsprechendgerätgesteuerte Konferenzeinsichtnahme[1994/26]
English:Telephone terminal controlled conference inspection[1994/26]
French:Inspection de conférence commandée par un terminal téléphonique[1994/26]
Examination procedure08.12.1994Examination requested  [1995/06]
23.04.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.08.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.10.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.04.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.07.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.11.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.01.2000Fee for grant paid
21.01.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.02.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
08.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
11.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
10.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPS63172554  ;
 [DA]US4796293  (BLINKEN ROBERT J [US], et al);
 [X]EP0377392  (IBM [US]) [X] 1,2,11,12 * figures 7-9; claims 1,13 * * page 2, line 48 - page 3, line 6 * * page 11, line 28 - page 12, line 43 *;
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19881118), vol. 12, no. 440, Database accession no. (E - 684), & JP63172554 A 19880716 (MATSUSHITA) [X] 1-5,11-15 * abstract *
 [A]  - NIETZER, "Attraktive Anwendung", NACHRICHTEN ELEKTRONIK UND TELEMATIK, HEIDELBERG DE, (199012), vol. 44, no. 12, pages 524 - 529, XP000177185 [A] 1,8,9,11,18,19 * page 525, column L, paragraph 5 - page 526, column M, paragraph 1 *
 [A]  - NAGANAWA ET AL., "A study of audio communication devices for ISDN", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, NEW YORK US, (199008), vol. 36, no. 3, pages 753 - 757, XP000162916 [A] 1,2,11,12 * section 3: 'Meeting telephone' *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/30.103201
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