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EP0774183 - EQUALIZATION SYSTEM FOR TIMING RECOVERY IN ELECTRONIC DATA TRANSMISSION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  13.05.1999
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.05.1999Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 30.06.1999 [1999/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
U.S. Robotics Corporation
8100 North McCormick Boulevard
Skokie, IL 60076 / US
[1997/21]
Inventor(s)01 / NORRELL, Andrew, L.
12683 Red Dog Road
Nevada City, CA 95959 / US
02 / PARIZHSKY, Vladimir
600 South Dearborn 1901
Chicago, IL 60605 / US
[1997/21]
Representative(s)Tomlinson, Kerry John
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/21]Tomlinson, Kerry John
Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
Application number, filing date96918433.207.06.1996
[1997/21]
WO1996US09921
Priority number, dateUS1995047291807.06.1995         Original published format: US 472918
[1997/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9641444
Date:19.12.1996
Language:EN
[1996/55]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0774183
Date:21.05.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.12.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US19.12.1996
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.08.1997
ClassificationIPC:H04L7/02, H04L7/027
[1997/40]
CPC:
H04L7/0029 (EP,US); H04L7/0278 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1997/21]H04L7/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/21]
TitleGerman:EQUALIZERVORRICHTUNG ZUR TAKTRÜCKGEWINNUNG BEI ELEKTRONISCHER DATENÜBERTRAGUNG[1997/21]
English:EQUALIZATION SYSTEM FOR TIMING RECOVERY IN ELECTRONIC DATA TRANSMISSION[1997/21]
French:SYSTEME DE COMPENSATION POUR EXTRACTION DE SYNCHRONISATION D'UNE TRANSMISSION ELECTRONIQUE DE DONNEES[1998/21]
Former [1997/21]SYSTEME DE COMPENSATION POUR EXTRACTION DE SYNCHRONISATION DANS LA TRANSMISSION ELECTRONIQUE DE DONNEES
Entry into regional phase27.02.1997National basic fee paid 
27.02.1997Search fee paid 
27.02.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
21.05.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.03.1997Request for accelerated examination filed
21.05.1997Examination requested  [1997/30]
22.09.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.09.1997Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
23.03.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.09.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.01.1999Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1999/26]
05.02.1999Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [1999/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4039748  (CARON FRANCOIS GABRIEL, et al) [A] 1-9 * column 2, line 35 - line 53 * * column 3, line 19 - column 4, line 61 * * column 7, line 5 - line 25 * * column 7, line 45 - line 58 * * column 10, line 53 - column 11, line 45; figures 1,3,6,9 *;
 [A]EP0486839  (NEC CORP [JP]) [A] 1,2,7 * page 5, line 48 - line 49; figure 1; claims 1-3 *
 [A]  - JABLON N K ET AL, "TIMING RECOVERY FOR BLIND EQUALIZATION", PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASILOMAR CONFERENCE ON SIGNALS, SYSTEMS AND COMPUTERS, PACIFIC GROVE, OCT. 31 - NOV. 2, 1988 TWO VOLUMES BOUND AS ONE, CHEN R R, (19881031), vol. 1 OF 2, pages 112 - 118, XP000130228 [A] 1,2,7 * page 112, column L, paragraph 2 - page 114, column L, paragraph 2; figures 1C,2-4 *
 [A]  - OERDER M ET AL, "VLSI IMPLEMENTATION OF SYNCHRONIZATION ALGORITHMS IN A 100 MBIT/S DIGITAL RECEIVER", COMMUNICATIONS: CONNECTING THE FUTURE, SAN DIEGO, DEC. 2- 5, 1990, INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, (19901202), vol. 1 OF 3, pages 589 - 593, XP000218795 [A] 1,2,5,7 * page 589, column R, paragraph 2; figures 1,4 * * page 591, column R *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/GLOCOM.1990.116578
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