EP0804846A4

Synchronous detection of wide bi-phase coded servo information for disk drive

Abstract

This record has no abstract on file.

EP0804846A4, drawing sheet 1 — Sheet 1 of 13

Term

Term ended

Projected expiry passed 17 October 2016, 9.9 years ago.

Parties

Owner: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY
Assigned now: I365 INC
SEAGATE HDD CAYMAN
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HDD HOLDINGS
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC
and 3 more assigneesShow fewer
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY PUBLIC LIMITED CO
Applicants: QUANTUM CORPORATION
Inventors: LEIS, Michael, D., Framingham, MA 01701, United States of America
PATAPOUTIAN, Ara, Westboro, MA 01581, United States of America
VEA, Mathew, P., Shrewsbury, MA 01545, United States of America
EHRLICH, Richard, M., Saratoga, CA 95070, United States of America
and 3 more inventorsShow fewer
FISHER, Kevin, D., Palo Alto, CA 94303, United States of America
HENSON, James, A., Morgan Hill, CA 95037, United States of America
AKIN, William, R., Jr., Morgan Hill, CA 95037, United States of America

Examination

Examiner: Geoghegan, C
Agent: Goodman, Christopher, et al

Reach

Cites: 7 earlier patents⁠
Family: 36 members in 9 offices⁠EP9DE6JP5US5WO3AU2CA2CN2+1

Classification

CPC: G11B20/10009G11B5/5526G11B5/59627G11B5/5965G11B5/59655G11B5/59688+5 more
IPC: G11B20 14G11B5 55G11B5 596G11B20 10G11B20 18G11B21 08+4 more

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Every citation, both ways

Citations
Document	Relation	Office	Category	Cited during	Relevant claims
EP0471314A1	Cites	European Patent Office (EPO)	A	Search report	1,15,26,29-33
EP0676754A2	Cites	European Patent Office (EPO)	A	Search report	1,15,26,29-33
GB2286952A	Cites	United Kingdom	–	Search report	–
US5089757A	Cites	United States of America	–	Search report	–
US5260703A	Cites	United States of America	–	Search report	–
EP676754A	Cites	European Patent Office (EPO)	–	–	–
EP471314A	Cites	European Patent Office (EPO)	–	–	–

36 members in 9 offices

This recordMember, by publication datePriority claim

Priority claims11

Priority claims
Document	Office	Kind	Date
19950006013P	United States of America	–	1995-10-23
601395	United States of America	P	1995-10-23
601395	United States of America	P	1995-10-23
19960724977	United States of America	–	1996-10-03
72497796	United States of America	A	1996-10-03
72497796	United States of America	A	1996-10-03
9616781	United States of America	W	1996-10-17
9616781	United States of America	W	1996-10-17
US19950006013P	–	–	–
US19960724977	–	–	–
WO1996US16781	–	–	–

Members36

Family members, oldest first
Document	Office	Kind
WO9611470A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	1996-04-18
US5576906A	United States of America	A	1996-11-19
CA2207899A1	Canada	A1	1997-05-01
CA2208074A1	Canada	A1	1997-05-01
WO9716010A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	1997-05-01
WO9716011A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	1997-05-01
AU7457896A	Australia	A	1997-05-15
AU7458996A	Australia	A	1997-05-15
EP0786133A1	European Patent Office (EPO)	A1	1997-07-30
US5661760A	United States of America	A	1997-08-26
EP0803158A1	European Patent Office (EPO)	A1	1997-10-29
KR970706564A	Republic of Korea	A	1997-11-03
EP0804846A1	European Patent Office (EPO)	A1	1997-11-05
EP0786133A4	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	1997-11-12
EP0803158A4	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	1997-11-12
EP0804846A4This record	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	1997-11-12
KR987001173A	Republic of Korea	A	1998-04-30
JPH10507027A	Japan	A	1998-07-07
CN1193436A	China	A	1998-09-16
CN1194074A	China	A	1998-09-23
JPH10512384A	Japan	A	1998-11-24
JPH10512703A	Japan	A	1998-12-02
US5862005A	United States of America	A	1999-01-19
EP0786133B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	2001-12-19
DE69524782D1	Germany	D1	2002-01-31
DE69524782T2	Germany	T2	2002-08-08
US6452990B1	United States of America	B1	2002-09-17
US2002150179A1	United States of America	A1	2002-10-17
EP0804846B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	2005-03-09
EP0803158B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	2005-03-16
DE69634432D1	Germany	D1	2005-04-14
DE69634476D1	Germany	D1	2005-04-21
DE69634476T2	Germany	T2	2006-02-23
DE69634432T2	Germany	T2	2006-04-06
JP3926391B2	Japan	B2	2007-06-06
JP4014633B2	Japan	B2	2007-11-28

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	Event	Code	Office
2009-08-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2009-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2008-11-28	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2008-10-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2008-10-31	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2008-10-03	Notification of lapseLapsedST	ST	FR
2008-07-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2008-07-01	Nl: lapsed or anulled due to non-payment of the annual feeLapsedNLV4	NLV4	EP
2008-06-25	Gb: european patent ceased through non-payment of renewal feeCeasedGBPC	GBPC	EP
2006-11-30	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2006-10-31	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2006-10-25	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2006-10-24	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2006-03-01	No opposition filedOpposition26N	26N	EP
2006-02-17	Fr: translation filedET	ET	EP
2006-01-13	No opposition filed within time limitOppositionORIGINAL CODE: 0009261PLBE	PLBE	EP
2006-01-13	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: NO OPPOSITION FILED WITHIN TIME LIMITSTAA	STAA	EP
2005-04-14	Corresponds to:REF	REF	EP
2005-03-09	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
2005-03-09	European patent grantedGrantedFG4D	FG4D	GB
2005-03-09	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2005-03-09	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2005-03-09	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2005-03-09	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2005-03-09	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2005-03-09	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2005-01-21	(expected) grantORIGINAL CODE: 0009210GRAA	GRAA	EP
2005-01-14	Grant fee paidORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNIGR3GRAS	GRAS	EP
2004-09-29	Party data changed (applicant data changed or rights of an application transferred)RAP1	RAP1	EP
2004-06-21	Despatch of communication of intention to grant a patentORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNIGR1GRAP	GRAP	EP
2003-10-01	First examination report despatched17Q	17Q	EP
2001-08-22	Party data changed (applicant data changed or rights of an application transferred)RAP1	RAP1	EP
1998-03-04	Request for examination filed17P	17P	EP
1997-11-12	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatchedA4	A4	EP
1997-11-12	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
1997-11-05	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
1997-09-19	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI	PUAI	EP