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EP About this file: EP0795834

EP0795834 - Parallel searching technique [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.08.2005
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.08.2005Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.10.2005  [2005/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fujitsu Services Limited
26 Finsbury Square
London, EC2A 1SL / GB
[2002/31]
Former [1997/38]For all designated states
INTERNATIONAL COMPUTERS LIMITED
ICL House
Putney, London, SW15 1SW / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Brown, Anthony Peter Graham
Hartford House, Vicarage Lane, Yateley
Camberley, Surrey GU17 7QR / GB
[1997/38]
Representative(s)Guyatt, Derek Charles, et al
Fujitsu Services Limited Observatory House Windsor Road
Slough Berkshire SL1 2EY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/20]Guyatt, Derek Charles, et al
Fujitsu Services Limited Observatory House Windsor Road
Slough Berkshire SL1 2EY / GB
Former [1997/38]Guyatt, Derek Charles
Intellectual Property Department International Computers Limited Cavendish Road
Stevenage, Herts, SG1 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date97300409.622.01.1997
[1997/38]
Priority number, dateGB1996000547315.03.1996         Original published format: GB 9605473
[1997/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0795834
Date:17.09.1997
Language:EN
[1997/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.07.1997
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/30
[1997/38]
CPC:
G06F16/24532 (EP,US); Y10S707/954 (US); Y10S707/99932 (US);
Y10S707/99933 (US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1997/38]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Parallelrecherchieren[1997/38]
English:Parallel searching technique[1997/38]
French:Technique de recherches parallèles[1997/38]
Examination procedure23.01.1998Examination requested  [1998/13]
22.11.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.04.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/40]
09.05.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2005/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
08.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
04.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
07.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
11.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
13.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
14.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0625756  (HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO [US]) [X] 1-8 * column 7, line 9 - column 8, line 6 * * column 1, line 16 - line 41; figure 1 *;
 [X]  - DWYER P. ET AL., "Some Experiences with a Distributed Database Testbed System", PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE, NEW YORK US, (198705), vol. 75, no. 5, pages 633 - 648, XP000007273 [X] 1-8 * page 636, column L, line 3 - page 638, column L, line 21; figure 3 *
 [X]  - SHIGEKAZU KAWANO ET AL, "INTEGRATED UTILIZATION OF HETEROGENEOUS DATABASE SYSTEMS THROUGH A DATA NETWORK", MAPPING NEW APPLICATIONS ONTO NEW TECHNOLOGIES, ZURICH, MAR. 8 - 10, 1988, PLATTNER B;GUNZBURGER P, (19880308), no. -, pages 253 - 259, XP000216818 [X] 1-8 * page 255, column L, line 1 - page 256, column R, line 26; figures 2,3 *
 [X]  - DEWITT D ET AL, "PARALLEL DATABASE SYSTEMS: THE FUTURE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE DATABASE SYSTEMS", COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY, (19920601), vol. 35, no. 6, pages 85 - 98, XP000331759 [X] 1-8 * page 92, column R, line 34 - page 93, column L, line 32; figures 8,9 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/129888.129894
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