EP0840242 - Method for creating a virtual file system [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 23.09.2005 Database last updated on 08.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 23.09.2005 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 09.11.2005 [2005/45] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. 2550 Garcia Avenue Mountain View, CA 94043 / US | [1998/19] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Long, Dean R. E. P.O. Box 268 Boulder Creek, California 95006 / US | 02 /
Bishop, Alan G. 725 Jeffrey Avenue Campbell, California 95008 / US | 03 /
Fresko, Nedim 725 Jeffrey Avenue Campbell, California 95008 / US | [1998/19] | Representative(s) | Alton, Andrew Murgitroyd & Company Leeds Arena Point Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2002/23] | Alton, Andrew Urquhart-Dykes & Lord Tower House Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA / GB | ||
Former [1998/19] | Browne, Robin Forsythe, Dr. Urquhart-Dykes & Lord Tower House Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA West Yorkshire / GB | Application number, filing date | 97308536.8 | 27.10.1997 | [1998/19] | Priority number, date | US19960033748P | 29.10.1996 Original published format: US 33748 P | [1998/19] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0840242 | Date: | 06.05.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/19] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0840242 | Date: | 27.03.2002 | [2002/13] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 07.02.2002 | Classification | IPC: | G06F17/30, G06F9/445 | [2002/12] | CPC: |
G06F9/4401 (EP,US);
G06F16/10 (EP,US);
Y10S707/99942 (US);
Y10S707/99943 (US);
Y10S707/99953 (US)
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Former IPC [1998/19] | G06F17/30 | Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, NL, SE [2002/51] |
Former [1998/19] | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Verfahren zum Herstellen eines virtuellen Dateiensystems | [1998/19] | English: | Method for creating a virtual file system | [1998/19] | French: | Procédé pour créer un système de fichiers virtuels | [1998/19] | Examination procedure | 07.11.1997 | Examination requested [1998/19] | 08.04.2002 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 28.06.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 23.11.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 03.05.2005 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2005/45] | 07.06.2005 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2005/45] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 15.10.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 09.10.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 08.10.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 31.10.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 14.10.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.10.2004 | 08   M06   Not yet paid |
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