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EP0880088 - Data copyright management system and apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 27.09.2013 Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	17.01.2014	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CH, LI	published on 19.02.2014 [2014/08]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Intarsia Software LLC 2215-B Renaissance Drive, Suite 5 Las Vegas Nevada 89119 / US
	[2012/47]
Former [2005/31]	For all designated states Intarsia Software LLC 2215-B Renaissance Drive, Suite 5 Las Vegas, Nevada 89119 / US
Former [1998/48]	For all designated states MITSUBISHI CORPORATION 6-3, Marunouchi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Saito, Makoto 2-12-6-104, Kaitori Tama-shi / JP
	[1998/48]
Representative(s)	Kazi, Ilya Mathys & Squire The Shard 32 London Bridge Street London SE1 9SG / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2012/47]	Kazi, Ilya Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London EC1N 2SQ / GB
Former [2010/37]	Kazi, Ilya Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London EC1N 2SQ / GB
Former [2008/33]	Heselberger, Johannes, et al Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle - Pagenberg - Dost Altenburg - Geissler Galileiplatz 1 81679 München / DE
Former [2005/27]	Heselberger, Johannes, et al Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle . Pagenberg . Dost . Altenburg . Geissler Galileiplatz 1 81679 München / DE
Former [2002/38]	Gleiter, Hermann, et al Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR Mozartstrasse 17 80336 München / DE
Former [1998/48]	Neidl-Stippler, Cornelia, Dr. Rauchstrasse 2 81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date	98109085.5	19.05.1998
	[1998/48]
Priority number, date	JP19970149999	23.05.1997 Original published format: JP 14999997
	[1998/48]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0880088
	Date:	25.11.1998
	Language:	EN
	[1998/48]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0880088
	Date:	09.01.2002
	[2002/02]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0880088
	Date:	21.11.2012
	Language:	EN
	[2012/47]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	21.11.2001
Classification	IPC:	G06F21/00, H04L29/06	[2010/03]
	CPC:	G06F21/126 (EP); G06F21/10 (EP,US); G06F21/85 (EP); H04L63/0464 (EP); G06F2211/007 (EP); H04L2463/101 (EP)
	Former IPC [2002/01]	G06F1/00, H04L29/06
	Former IPC [1998/48]	G06F1/00
Designated contracting states	CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE [2002/39]
Former [1998/48]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	Dateiurheberrechte-Verwaltungssystem und -vorrichtung	[1998/48]
	English:	Data copyright management system and apparatus	[1998/48]
	French:	Système et dispositif de gestion de droits d'auteur de données	[1998/48]
Examination procedure	28.06.2002	Examination requested [2002/35]
	03.03.2004	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	12.07.2004	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	08.07.2005	Date of oral proceedings
	04.10.2005	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	10.09.2010	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	20.01.2011	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	30.03.2011	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
	14.05.2012	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	10.09.2012	Fee for grant paid
	10.09.2012	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Appeal following examination	26.05.2011	Appeal received No. T1880/11
	14.07.2011	Statement of grounds filed
	19.01.2012	Result of appeal procedure: continuation of examination procedure
	14.12.2005	Appeal received No. T0408/06
	14.02.2006	Statement of grounds filed
	24.07.2009	Result of appeal procedure: remittal for grant
	24.07.2009	Date of oral proceedings
	28.07.2009	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	24.07.2009	Date of oral proceedings
Divisional application(s)	EP05014749.5 / EP1607825
	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 03.03.2004
Opposition(s)	22.08.2013	No opposition filed within time limit [2013/44]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	31.05.2000	Renewal fee patent year 03
	31.05.2001	Renewal fee patent year 04
	16.05.2002	Renewal fee patent year 05
	28.05.2003	Renewal fee patent year 06
	28.05.2004	Renewal fee patent year 07
	27.05.2005	Renewal fee patent year 08
	30.05.2006	Renewal fee patent year 09
	07.05.2007	Renewal fee patent year 10
	18.03.2008	Renewal fee patent year 11
	07.05.2009	Renewal fee patent year 12
	31.03.2010	Renewal fee patent year 13
	10.05.2011	Renewal fee patent year 14
	19.03.2012	Renewal fee patent year 15
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	IT	21.11.2012
	NL	21.11.2012
	SE	21.11.2012
	ES	04.03.2013
	CH	31.05.2013
	LI	31.05.2013
	[2014/08]
Former [2013/37]	IT	21.11.2012
	NL	21.11.2012
	SE	21.11.2012
	ES	04.03.2013
Former [2013/23]	SE	21.11.2012
	ES	04.03.2013
Former [2013/21]	SE	21.11.2012
Documents cited:	Search	[DY]EP0677949 (MITSUBISHI CORP [JP]) [DY] 2,4-8 * column 2, line 47 - column 3, line 9 *;
		[X]WO9613113 (SECURE COMPUTING CORP [US]) [X] 3 * abstract * * page 13, line 12 - line 24 * * page 47, line 26 - page 48, line 9 * * figures 2,3 *;
		[DY]EP0715241 (MITSUBISHI CORP [JP]) [DY] 2,4-8 * abstract * * column 3, line 58 - column 4, line 23 * * column 12, line 53 - line 58 * * column 14, line 11 - line 35 * * column 25, line 21 - line 57 * * figures 1,3,11 *;
		[X]WO9623257 (TANDEM COMPUTERS INC [US]) [X] 1 * page 1, line 19 - page 2, line 3 * * page 3, line 16 - line 26 * * page 8, line 14 - line 32 * * figure 1 *;
		[A] - LENNIL P, "THE IBM MICROKERNEL TECHNOLOGY", OS/2 DEVELOPER, MILLER FREEMAN, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, US, (19931101), vol. 5, no. 5, ISSN 1073-0729, pages 70 - 72,74, XP000672962 [A] 1,2,4 * page 70, column L, paragraph 1 - page 71, column L, paragraph 1 * * page 74, column R, paragraph 1 *
	Examination	EP0704785
		WO9635158
		- COULOURIS; DOLLIMORE; KINDERG, Distributed Systems: Concepts and Design, ADDISON-WESLEY, (1994), 624338
		- TANENBAUM, Modern Operating Systems, PRENTICE-HALL INTERNATIONAL INC, (1992), 595752
		- HALFHILL, "Inside the web PC", BYTE - THE SMALL SYSTEMS JOURNAL, (199603), vol. 21, no. 3, XP000583036

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