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EP0917058 - Dynamic plug and play interface for output device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 30.01.2009 Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	30.01.2009	Refusal of application	published on 04.03.2009 [2009/10]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Xerox Corporation Xerox Square Rochester New York 14644 / US
	[N/P]
Former [1999/20]	For all designated states XEROX CORPORATION Xerox Square Rochester, New York 14644 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / Fung, Joseph Z. 18011 Grayland Avenue Artesia, California 90701 / US
	02 / Mahuvakar, Vikram R. 103 N Valencia Street, Apt. No. A Alhambra, California 91801 / US
	03 / Tan, Shee-Yan 19851 Calle Granada Walnut, California 91789 / US
	04 / Troung, Ton Huu 8821 Thorpe Avenue Westminster, California 92683 / US
	[1999/20]
Representative(s)	Skone James, Robert Edmund Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street London EC2A 2ES / GB
	[N/P]
Former [1999/20]	Skone James, Robert Edmund GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date	98309105.9	06.11.1998
	[1999/20]
Priority number, date	US19970966407	07.11.1997 Original published format: US 966407
	[1999/20]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0917058
	Date:	19.05.1999
	Language:	EN
	[1999/20]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0917058
	Date:	14.06.2006
	[2006/24]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	17.05.2006
Classification	IPC:	G06F9/46	[1999/20]
	CPC:	G06F3/1288 (EP,US); G06F3/1211 (EP,US); G06F3/1226 (EP,US); G06F3/126 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB [2007/08]
Former [1999/20]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	Dynamische plug and play Schnittstelle für Ausgabevorrichtung	[1999/20]
	English:	Dynamic plug and play interface for output device	[1999/20]
	French:	Interface plug and play dynamique pour dispositif de sortie	[1999/20]
Examination procedure	14.12.2006	Examination requested [2007/04]
	09.05.2007	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	04.09.2007	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	02.10.2008	Application refused, date of legal effect [2009/10]
	02.10.2008	Date of oral proceedings
	10.10.2008	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	16.10.2008	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2009/10]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	30.11.2000	Renewal fee patent year 03
	30.11.2001	Renewal fee patent year 04
	02.12.2002	Renewal fee patent year 05
	01.12.2003	Renewal fee patent year 06
	30.11.2004	Renewal fee patent year 07
	30.11.2005	Renewal fee patent year 08
	30.11.2006	Renewal fee patent year 09
	30.11.2007	Renewal fee patent year 10
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	30.11.2008	11 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]US5075874 (STEEVES JOHN L [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
		[X]US5220674 (MORGAN WILLIAM E [US], et al) [X] 1-10 * abstract * * column 3, line 15 - column 4, line 68 * * column 6, line 1 - column 33, line 30; figures 1,3-13; claims 1-10 *;
		[X]DE4422619 (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [X] 1-10 * abstract * * column 2, line 64 - column 6, line 10 * * column 7, line 38 - column 18, line 28 * * figures 1-28; claims 1-34 *;
		[A]EP0653700 (FUJITSU LTD [JP]) [A] 1-10 * abstract * * column 4, line 43 - column 5, line 27 * * column 7, line 55 - column 24, line 10 * * column 26, line 36 - column 39, line 22 * * claims 1-38 *;
		[X]WO9639656 (APPLE COMPUTER [US]) [X] 1-5,7-9 * the whole document *;
		[A]US5655148 (RICHMAN DARRYL STEVEN [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * abstract ** column 3, line 25 - column 10, line 55; figures 4a-4c; claims 1-5 *

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