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EP0770292 - TWO STAGE CLOCK DEJITTER CIRCUIT FOR REGENERATING AN E4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS SIGNAL FROM THE DATA COMPONENT OF AN STS-3C SIGNAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.08.2005
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.03.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 18.04.2007  [2007/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Transwitch Corporation
3 Enterprise Drive
Shelton, CT 06484 / US
[2000/43]
Former [1997/18]For all designated states
TRANSWITCH CORPORATION
8 Progress Drive
Shelton, CT 06484 / US
Inventor(s)01 / UPP, Daniel, C.
15 Pepper Tree Hill Lane
Southbury, CT 06488 / US
[1997/18]
Representative(s)Gibson, Stewart Harry, et al
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Churchill House Churchill Way Cardiff
CF10 2HH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/18]Gibson, Stewart Harry, et al
URQUHART-DYKES & LORD, Three Trinity Court, 21-27 Newport Road
Cardiff CF2 1AA / GB
Application number, filing date95925401.230.06.1995
[1997/18]
WO1995US08260
Priority number, dateUS1994027225908.07.1994         Original published format: US 272259
[1997/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9602095
Date:25.01.1996
Language:EN
[1996/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0770292
Date:02.05.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.01.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0770292
Date:06.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US25.01.1996
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.03.1999
ClassificationIPC:H04J3/22, H04J3/07
[1999/15]
CPC:
G06F5/12 (EP,US); H04J3/076 (EP,US); G06F2205/061 (EP,US);
G06F2205/126 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1997/18]H04J3/22
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   SE [1997/18]
TitleGerman:ZWEISTUFIGE TAKTFILTERSCHALTUNG ZUR REGENERIERUNG EINES E4 NACHRICHTENSIGNALS AUS DER DATENKOMPONENTE EINES STS-3C SIGNALS[1997/18]
English:TWO STAGE CLOCK DEJITTER CIRCUIT FOR REGENERATING AN E4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS SIGNAL FROM THE DATA COMPONENT OF AN STS-3C SIGNAL[1997/18]
French:CIRCUIT SUPPRESSEUR DE GIGUE D'HORLOGE A DEUX ETAGES, POUR RECREER UN SIGNAL DE TELECOMMUNICATIONS E4 A PARTIR DE LA COMPOSANTE DE DONNEES D'UN SIGNAL STS-3C[1997/18]
Entry into regional phase22.01.1997National basic fee paid 
22.01.1997Search fee paid 
22.01.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
22.01.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.01.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
22.01.1997Examination requested  [1997/18]
19.09.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.03.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.04.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.07.2004Fee for grant paid
05.07.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.07.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
09.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
22.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
06.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
11.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
07.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
28.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 09
13.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE06.01.2005
[2007/16]
Documents cited:Search[X]JPS5621440  ;
 [X]US5245636  (SARI HIKMET [FR], et al) [X] 1-5 * column 1, line 36 - line 48 * * column 3, line 14 - line 47 * * column 6, line 62 - line 63 * * column 7, line 11 - line 25 * * column 7, line 51 - column 9, line 4 * * column 13, line 12 - line 15 *;
 [A]WO9318595  (TRANSWITCH CORP [US]) [A] 1-12 * page 3, paragraph 3 - page 4, paragraph 2 * * page 11, paragraph 2 * * page 16, paragraph 1 ** page 19, paragraph 3 - page 20, paragraph 1; figure 2 *;
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19810516), vol. 005, no. 074, Database accession no. (E - 057), & JP56021440 A 19810227 (FUJITSU LTD) [X] 1-12 * abstract *
 [X]  - HAMLIN R W, "DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION OF A SONET-TO-DS3 DESYNCHRONIZER", COUNTDOWN TO THE NEW MILENNIUM, PHOENIX, DEC. 2 - 5, 1991, INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, (19911202), vol. 2, pages 761 - 764, XP000332777 [X] 1-12 * page 762, column L, paragraph 2 - column R, paragraph 1 * * figure 3 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/GLOCOM.1991.188485
International search[Y]US5142529  (PARRUCK BIDYUT [US], et al);
 [Y]US5268936  (BERNARDY EDMOND [BE]);
 [Y]US5311511  (REILLY BRIAN F [US], et al)
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