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EP0830651 - RESERVED CYLINDER FOR SCSI DEVICE WRITE-BACK CACHE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.09.2002
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.09.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 06.11.2002  [2002/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MTI Technology Corporation
474 Potrero Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94086 / US
[1998/13]
Inventor(s)01 / HICKSTED, Richard, L.
P.O. Box 4041
Incline Village, NV 89450 / US
02 / GLASER, Michael
Dorfstrasse 62
D-58840 Plettenberg / DE
[1998/13]
Representative(s)Brown, Kenneth Richard, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co
26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/13]Brown, Kenneth Richard, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date96919202.004.06.1996
[1998/13]
WO1996US09463
Priority number, dateUS1995046410105.06.1995         Original published format: US 464101
[1998/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9639653
Date:12.12.1996
Language:EN
[1996/54]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0830651
Date:25.03.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.12.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0830651
Date:14.11.2001
Language:EN
[2001/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US12.12.1996
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.05.2000
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/30, G06F11/14
[2000/27]
CPC:
G06F11/1441 (EP,US); G06F12/0804 (EP,US); G06F12/0866 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1998/13]G06F1/30
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1998/13]
TitleGerman:RESERVIERTER ZYLINDER FÜR EINEN NACHSCHREIB-CACHESPEICHER FÜR SCSI-GERÄT[1998/13]
English:RESERVED CYLINDER FOR SCSI DEVICE WRITE-BACK CACHE[1998/13]
French:CYLINDRE RESERVE POUR ANTEMEMOIRE DE REECRITURE DE DISPOSITIF A INTERFACE POUR PETITS SYSTEMES INFORMATIQUES[1998/13]
Entry into regional phase05.01.1998National basic fee paid 
05.01.1998Search fee paid 
05.01.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
05.01.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.12.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
05.01.1998Examination requested  [1998/13]
14.12.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.05.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.08.2001Fee for grant paid
16.08.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.08.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
21.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
23.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
23.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO9215933  (ZITEL CORP [US]) [A] 1,5,10 * page 45, line 19 - page 46, line 16; claim 1 *;
 [A]US5339437  (YUEN DESMOND [US]) [A] 1,5,10 * column 3, line 1 - column 4, line 10 * * column 6, line 16 - column 7, line 18; figures 2A,2B *
International search[YP]US5519831  (HOLZHAMMER GERALD S [US]);
 [Y]US5379435  (HANAOKA MASAAKI [JP]);
 [A]US5396637  (HARWELL JOHN C [US], et al);
 [A]US5204963  (NOYA ERIC S [US], et al);
 [A]US4458307  (MCANLIS JAMES C [GB], et al)
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