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EP0668555 - Method and apparatus for reclaiming data storage volumes in a data storage library [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  20.02.1998
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.02.1998Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 08.04.1998 [1998/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1995/34]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Ashton, Lyn Lequam
2644 E. 3rd Street
Tucson, Arizona 85716 / US
02 / Pearson, Anthony Steve
2648 N. Los Altos Ave.
Tucson, Arizona 85705 / US
03 / Pence, Jerry Wayne
4130 N. Circulo Manzanillo
Tucson, Arizona 87515 / US
[1995/34]
Representative(s)Williams, Julian David
IBM United Kingdom Limited
Intellectual Property Department
Mail Point 110
Hursley Park, Winchester
Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/34]Williams, Julian David
IBM United Kingdom Limited, Intellectual Property Department, Hursley Park
Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2JN / GB
Application number, filing date95301006.316.02.1995
[1995/34]
Priority number, dateUS1994019800517.02.1994         Original published format: US 198005
[1995/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0668555
Date:23.08.1995
Language:EN
[1995/34]
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/06
[1995/34]
CPC:
G06F3/0601 (EP,US); G06F2003/0697 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1995/34]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Rückforderung von Datenspeichervolumen in einer Datenspeicherungsbibliothek[1995/34]
English:Method and apparatus for reclaiming data storage volumes in a data storage library[1995/34]
French:Procédé et dispositif de récuperation des volumes de stockages dans une bibliothèque de stockage de données[1995/34]
Examination procedure14.12.1995Examination requested  [1996/06]
12.02.1998Application withdrawn by applicant  [1998/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.02.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
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