EP1540492A4

Apparatus and method for processing data in a network

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Document	Relation	Office	Category	Cited during	Relevant claims
WO0235799A2	Cites	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A	Search report	6-12
US5535375A	Cites	United States of America	X	Search report	13-20
US6085234A	Cites	United States of America	X	Search report	6-12
WO0235799A	Cites	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	–	–	–
KIM J ET AL: "EXPLOITING METADATA OF ABSENT OBJECTS FOR PROXY CACHE CONSISTENCY", IEICE TRANSACTIONS ON COMMUNICATIONS, INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS INFORMATION AND COMM. ENG. TOKYO, JP, vol. E84-B, no. 5, May 2001 (2001-05-01), pages 1406 - 1412, XP001065907, ISSN: 0916-8516	Non-patent	–	–	Search report	–
YU H ET AL: "A SCALABLE WEB CACHE CONSISTENCY ARCHITECTURE", COMPUTER COMMUNICATION REVIEW, ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY. NEW YORK, US, vol. 29, no. 4, October 1999 (1999-10-01), pages 163 - 174, XP000852196, ISSN: 0146-4833	Non-patent	–	–	Search report	–
DINGLE A ET AL: "Web cache coherence", COMPUTER NETWORKS AND ISDN SYSTEMS, NORTH HOLLAND PUBLISHING. AMSTERDAM, NL, vol. 28, no. 11, May 1996 (1996-05-01), pages 907 - 920, XP004018195, ISSN: 0169-7552	Non-patent	–	–	Search report	–
ANDY WATSON & PAUL BENN, NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC.: "Network Appliance - Multiprotocol Data Access: NFS, CIFS, and HTTP - [TR 3014 Rev.3, May 1999]", NETAPP, May 1999 (1999-05-01), Internet, pages 1 - 25, XP002447101, Retrieved from the Internet <URL:http://www.virtual.com/whitepapers/NetApp_Multiprotocol.pdf> [retrieved on 20070816]	Non-patent	–	–	Search report	–
DEEPAK GUPTA, VIKRANT SHARMA: "Design and implementation of a portable and extensible FTP to NFS gateway", ACM INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDING SERIES, PROCEEDINGS OF THE INAUGURAL CONFERENCE ON THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF PROGRAMMING, 2002 AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND WORKSHOP ON INTERMEDIATE REPRESENTATION ENGINEERING FOR VIRTUAL MACHINES, 2002, vol. 25, 12 June 2002 (2002-06-12) - 14 June 2002 (2002-06-14), Dublin, Ireland, pages 71 - 76, XP002447102, Retrieved from the Internet <URL:http://delivery.acm.org/10.1145/640000/638491/p71-gupta.pdf?key1=638491&key2=6205627811&coll=GUIDE&dl=GUIDE&CFID=31916744&CFTOKEN=8422215512> [retrieved on 20070816]	Non-patent	–	–	Search report	–

11 members in 5 offices

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Priority claims
Document	Office	Kind	Date
245798	United States of America	–	2002-09-16
24579802	United States of America	A	2002-09-16
24579802	United States of America	A	2002-09-16
0329395	United States of America	W	2003-09-16
0329395	United States of America	W	2003-09-16
245798	–	–	–
US20020245798	–	–	–
US2003029395	–	–	–
WO2003US29395	–	–	–

Members11

Family members, oldest first
Document	Office	Kind
US2004054748A1	United States of America	A1	2004-03-18
WO2004025428A2	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A2	2004-03-25
AU2003270762A1	Australia	A1	2004-04-30
AU2003270762A8	Australia	A8	2004-04-30
WO2004025428A3	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A3	2004-06-24
EP1540492A2	European Patent Office (EPO)	A2	2005-06-15
JP2005539314A	Japan	A	2005-12-22
EP1540492A4This record	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	2007-09-26
US7284030B2	United States of America	B2	2007-10-16
US7552223B1	United States of America	B1	2009-06-23
JP4547263B2	Japan	B2	2010-09-22

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2017-05-10	Application deemed to be withdrawnWithdrawn18D	18D
2017-04-07	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWNSTAA	STAA
2017-01-02	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: EXAMINATION IS IN PROGRESSSTAA	STAA
2011-03-16	Party data changed (applicant data changed or rights of an application transferred)RAP1	RAP1
2010-09-15	First examination report despatched17Q	17Q
2007-09-26	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatchedA4	A4
2006-10-04	Information on inventor provided before grant (corrected)RIN1	RIN1
2006-10-04	Information on inventor provided before grant (corrected)RIN1	RIN1
2006-10-04	Information on inventor provided before grant (corrected)RIN1	RIN1
2006-10-04	Information on inventor provided before grant (corrected)RIN1	RIN1
2006-10-04	Information on inventor provided before grant (corrected)RIN1	RIN1
2006-01-04	Request for extension of the european patent (deleted)DAX	DAX
2005-12-07	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1
2005-12-07	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1
2005-06-15	Request for examination filed17P	17P
2005-06-15	Designated contracting statesAK	AK
2005-06-15	Request for extension of the european patentAX	AX
2005-04-29	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI	PUAI