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EP About this file: EP0859977

EP0859977 - INTERACTION AREA FOR DATA REPRESENTATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.01.2003
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.01.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.03.2003  [2003/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Eth Zentrum, Institut für Konstruktion und Bauweisen
Meier, Markus, Tannenstrasse 3
8092 Zürich / CH
[1998/35]
Inventor(s)01 / BICHSEL, Martin
Bogwisstrasse 10
8544 Bertschikon / CH
02 / RAUTERBERG, Mathias
de kaarsenmaker 2
5283 NK Boxtel / NL
[1998/35]
Representative(s)Troesch Scheidegger Werner AG
Patentanwälte
Postfach
8032 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [1998/35]Troesch Scheidegger Werner AG
Patentanwälte, Siewerdtstrasse 95, Postfach
8050 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date97938724.811.09.1997
[1998/35]
WO1997CH00336
Priority number, dateCH1996000222912.09.1996         Original published format: CH 222996
CH1996000225513.09.1996         Original published format: CH 225596
[1998/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9813745
Date:02.04.1998
Language:DE
[1998/13]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0859977
Date:26.08.1998
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.04.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.08.1998
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/00
[1998/35]
CPC:
G06F3/0425 (EP); G06F3/002 (EP); G06F3/033 (EP);
G06F3/0354 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI,   NL [1998/35]
TitleGerman:INTERAKTIONSRAUM ZUR DARSTELLUNG VON DATEN[1998/35]
English:INTERACTION AREA FOR DATA REPRESENTATION[1998/35]
French:ZONE D'INTERACTION POUR REPRESENTATION DE DONNEES[1998/35]
Entry into regional phase10.06.1998National basic fee paid 
10.06.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
10.06.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.06.1998Examination requested  [1998/36]
28.08.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.03.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.09.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.12.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.04.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.08.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/10]
12.09.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2003/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
06.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
08.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200206   M06   Not yet paid
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