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EP0914712 - DIGITAL PHASE LOCKED LOOP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  02.11.2001
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.11.2001Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 19.12.2001 [2001/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
3COM TECHNOLOGIES
Upland House P.O. Box 309 George Town
Grand Kayman / KY
[N/P]
Former [2000/26]For all designated states
3COM TECHNOLOGIES
Upland House P.O. Box 309
George Town, Grand Kayman / KY
Former [1999/19]For all designated states
3COM IRELAND
Upland House P.O. Box 309
George Town Grand Cayman / KY
Inventor(s)01 / OVERS, Patrick
55 Pipers Croft, Dunstable
Bedfordshire LU6 3JZ / GB
[1999/19]
Representative(s)Horton, Andrew Robert Grant, et al
Bowles Horton
Felden House
Dower Mews
High Street
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 2BL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/26]Horton, Andrew Robert Grant, et al
BOWLES HORTON Felden House Dower Mews High Street
Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2BL / GB
Former [1999/19]Crawford, Andrew Birkby, et al
A.A. THORNTON & CO. Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date97932945.523.07.1997
[1999/19]
WO1997GB01997
Priority number, dateGB1996001542223.07.1996         Original published format: GB 9615422
[1999/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9804042
Date:29.01.1998
Language:EN
[1998/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0914712
Date:12.05.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.01.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.01.1998
ClassificationIPC:H03L7/00, H04L7/033
[1999/19]
CPC:
H03K5/15093 (EP,US); H03L7/00 (EP,US); H04L7/0338 (EP,US);
H04L7/046 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   LI,   NL [1999/19]
TitleGerman:DIGITALE PHASENREGELSCHLEIFE[1999/19]
English:DIGITAL PHASE LOCKED LOOP[1999/19]
French:BOUCLE A PHASE ASSERVIE NUMERIQUE[1999/19]
Entry into regional phase12.02.1999National basic fee paid 
12.02.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
12.02.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.02.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.02.1999Examination requested  [1999/19]
22.10.2001Application withdrawn by applicant  [2001/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
03.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
25.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[XY]US5040193  (LEONOWICH ROBERT H [US], et al) [X] 1-5,8,9 * column 3, line 6 - column 7, line 27; figures 1,3-5 * [Y] 6,7;
 [Y]JPS5484471  ;
 [Y]EP0238874  (IBM [US]) [Y] 6,7 * column 2, line 14 - line 19 * * column 2, line 49 - column 5, line 34; figures 3-6 *;
 [Y]DE4022402  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [Y] 6,7 * column 1, line L - column 2, line 54; figures 1,2 *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19790908), vol. 003, no. 107, Database accession no. (E - 136), & JP54084471 A 19790705 (TOSHIBA CORP) [Y] 6,7 * abstract *
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