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EP0955742 - Apparatus and method for synchronizing an SCDMA upstream or any other type upstream to an MCNS downstream or any other type downstream with a different clock rate than the upstream [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1999/45]	Apparatus and method for synchronizing an scdma upstream or any other type upstream to an mcns downstream or any other type downstream with a different clock rate than the upstream
	[2004/30]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.02.2006 Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	21.03.2008	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT	published on 23.04.2008 [2008/17]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states ATI Technologies Inc. One Commerce Valley Drive East Markham, ON L3T 7X6 / CA
	For all designated states ATI International S.R.L Heart Foundation Building 3 Railway View Ladymeade Gardens Jemmott's Lane Saint Michael / BB
	[N/P]
Former [2005/38]	For all designated states ATI Technologies Inc. One Commerce Valley Drive East Markham Ontario L3T 7X6 / CA
	For all designated states ATI International S.R.L Heart Foundation Building 3 Railway View Ladymeade Gardens Jemmott's Lane Saint Michael / BB
Former [1999/45]	For all designated states Terayon Communication Systems, Inc. 2952 Bunker Hill Lane Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / Grimwood, Michael 839 E. Meadow Drive Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
	02 / Knittel, Jim 585 Wendell Drive Campbell, CA 95008 / US
	03 / Richardson, Paul 3432 Cadillac Drive San Jose, CA 95117 / US
	04 / Rakib, Selim Shlomo 23057 Cricket Hill Road Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
	05 / Lind, Paul Alan 258 Waugh Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95065 / US
	06 / Artman, Doug 1434 Iris Court San Jose, CA 95125 / US
	[1999/45]
Representative(s)	Howe, Steven, et al Marks & Clerk 90 Long Acre London WC2E 9RA / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2005/38]	Howe, Steven, et al Lloyd Wise Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1LW / GB
Former [1999/45]	Brax, Matti Juhani, et al Berggren Oy Ab, P.O. Box 16 00101 Helsinki / FI
Application number, filing date	99660075.5	06.05.1999
	[1999/45]
Priority number, date	US19980074036	06.05.1998 Original published format: US 74036
	[1999/45]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0955742
	Date:	10.11.1999
	Language:	EN
	[1999/45]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0955742
	Date:	04.10.2000
	[2000/40]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0955742
	Date:	06.04.2005
	Language:	EN
	[2005/14]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	16.08.2000
Classification	IPC:	H04J11/00, H04J13/02, H04J3/06, H04L7/033, H04J3/16	[2000/28]
	CPC:	H04J13/16 (EP,US); H04J3/0682 (EP,US); H04L7/033 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [1999/45]	H04J13/00
Designated contracting states	CH, DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE [2001/25]
Former [1999/45]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Synchronisierung eines Aufwärtskanals der Art SCDMA oder einer anderen Art mit einem Abwärtskanal der Art MCNS oder einer anderen Art mit einem unterschiedlichen Takt als der des Aufwärtskanals	[1999/45]
	English:	Apparatus and method for synchronizing an SCDMA upstream or any other type upstream to an MCNS downstream or any other type downstream with a different clock rate than the upstream	[2004/30]
	French:	Système et méthode de synchronisation d'un canal amont de type SCDMA ou d'un autre type à un canal aval de type MCMS ou d'un autre type avec une fréquence d'horloge différente de celle du canal amont	[1999/45]
	Former [1999/45]	Apparatus and method for synchronizing an scdma upstream or any other type upstream to an mcns downstream or any other type downstream with a different clock rate than the upstream
Examination procedure	06.05.1999	Request for accelerated examination filed
	07.05.1999	Examination requested [1999/45]
	12.12.2000	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	12.12.2000	Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
	22.03.2001	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	03.07.2001	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	18.10.2001	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	27.02.2002	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	27.08.2002	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	24.01.2003	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	14.06.2003	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	22.12.2003	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
	11.03.2004	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	07.10.2004	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	02.02.2005	Fee for grant paid
	02.02.2005	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)	EP05075778.0 / EP1553716
Opposition(s)	10.01.2006	No opposition filed within time limit [2006/13]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	14.05.2001	Renewal fee patent year 03
	14.05.2002	Renewal fee patent year 04
	13.05.2003	Renewal fee patent year 05
	14.06.2004	Renewal fee patent year 06
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.05.2004	06 M06 Fee paid on 14.06.2004
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	CH	06.04.2005
	FI	06.04.2005
	IT	06.04.2005
	LI	06.04.2005
	NL	06.04.2005
	SE	06.07.2005
	ES	17.07.2005
	[2008/17]
Former [2006/14]	CH	06.04.2005
	FI	06.04.2005
	LI	06.04.2005
	NL	06.04.2005
	SE	06.07.2005
	ES	17.07.2005
Former [2005/52]	FI	06.04.2005
	SE	06.07.2005
Former [2005/50]	SE	06.07.2005
Documents cited:	Search	[A]WO9605669 (UNISYS CORP [US]) [A] 1-7,13,18,20-22,29 * abstract * * page 3, line 5 - line 36 * * page 8, line 7 - page 19, line 31 *;
		[DYAX]WO9708861 (TERAYON CORP [US]) [DY] 1-5,18,20-22,29 * abstract * * page 1, line 25 - page 12, line 28 * * page 25, line 5 - page 41, line 15 * * page 53, line 15 - page 68, line 36 * * page 133, line 17 - page 139, line 9 * [A] 11,12,16,17,19,23,25,27 [X] 6-10,13-15;
		[YX]EP0767544 (IMEC INTER UNI MICRO ELECTR [BE], et al) [Y] 1-5,18,20-22,29 * page 3, line 18 - page 9, line 40 * * page 10, line 41 - page 15, line 15 * [X] 6-10,13-15;
		[DA]WO9734421 (TERAYON CORP [US], et al) [DA] 1-7,13,18,20-22,29* column W *

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