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EP1014253 - Method of inputting a character using a restricted number of keys [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  30.11.2001
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2001Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 16.01.2002  [2002/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2000/26]For all designated states
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON
126 25 Stockholm / SE
Inventor(s)01 / Hedberg, Anders
Kämnärsvägen 7G:206
226 46 Lund / SE
02 / Ketwich, Johan van
Föreningsgatan 43b
211 52 Malmö / SE
[2000/26]
Representative(s)Roerboel, Leif, et al
Budde Schou A/S
Hausergade 3
1128 Copenhagen K / DK
[N/P]
Former [2000/26]Roerboel, Leif, et al
Budde, Schou & Ostenfeld A/S, Vester Sogade 10
1601 Copenhagen V / DK
Application number, filing date98124169.821.12.1998
[2000/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1014253
Date:28.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.04.1999
ClassificationIPC:G06F3/023
[2000/26]
CPC:
G06F3/0236 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   SE [2001/17]
Former [2000/26]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesAL28.12.2000
LT28.12.2000
LV28.12.2000
MK28.12.2000
RO28.12.2000
SI28.12.2000
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Eingabe eines Charakters mit einer begrenzten Anzahl von Tasten[2000/26]
English:Method of inputting a character using a restricted number of keys[2000/26]
French:Procédé d'entrée de caractères utilisant un nombre réduit de touches[2000/26]
Examination procedure28.12.2000Examination requested  [2001/09]
18.07.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.10.2001Application withdrawn by applicant  [2002/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[X]GB2145257  (BARNES GUY DESMOND;SMITH CHARLES GEORGE) [X] 1-4,7 * page 3, line 8 - line 42; figures 6-9 *;
 [X]US4385291  (PIGUET CHRISTIAN) [X] 1-4,7 * column A; figure 4 *;
 [X]EP0313207  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO) [X] 1-4,7 * column 5, line 32 - column 6, line 2 *
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