EP2016501A4

Creating host-level application-consistent backups of virtual machines

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EP2016501A4, drawing sheet 1 — Sheet 1 of 5

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Projected expiry 15 February 2027, counted from filing; an application has no term until it is granted.

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Document	Relation	Office	Category	Cited during	Relevant claims
WO02097624A2	Cites	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	YA	Search report	1-2,12,15
EP1357465A2	Cites	European Patent Office (EPO)	A	Search report	1-15
EP1380947A2	Cites	European Patent Office (EPO)	A	Search report	1-15
EP1640867A2	Cites	European Patent Office (EPO)	A	Search report	1-15
US2004083345A1	Cites	United States of America	YA	Search report	1-2,12,15
US5475834A	Cites	United States of America	A	Search report	1-15
See also references of WO 2007130192A1	Non-patent	–	–	Search report	–

31 members in 14 offices

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Priority claims9

Priority claims
Document	Office	Kind	Date
405236	United States of America	–	2006-04-17
40523606	United States of America	A	2006-04-17
40523606	United States of America	A	2006-04-17
2007004183	United States of America	W	2007-02-15
2007004183	United States of America	W	2007-02-15
405236	–	–	–
US20060405236	–	–	–
US2007004183	–	–	–
WO2007US04183	–	–	–

Members31

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Document	Office	Kind
US2007244938A1	United States of America	A1	2007-10-18
AU2007248869A1	Australia	A1	2007-11-15
CA2645969A1	Canada	A1	2007-11-15
WO2007130192A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	2007-11-15
TW200809626A	Taiwan Province of China	A	2008-02-16
MX2008013132A	Mexico	A	2008-10-21
KR20090005330A	Republic of Korea	A	2009-01-13
EP2016501A1	European Patent Office (EPO)	A1	2009-01-21
CN101421715A	China	A	2009-04-29
JP2009533777A	Japan	A	2009-09-17
EP2016501A4This record	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	2009-11-11
RU2008141158A	Russian Federation	A	2010-04-27
BRPI0710003A2	Brazil	A2	2011-08-02
AU2007248869B2	Australia	B2	2011-09-08
RU2433458C2	Russian Federation	C2	2011-11-10
CN101421715B	China	B	2012-01-04
JP5021721B2	Japan	B2	2012-09-12
US8321377B2	United States of America	B2	2012-11-27
US2013085994A1	United States of America	A1	2013-04-04
KR20130115391A	Republic of Korea	A	2013-10-21
KR101330495B1	Republic of Korea	B1	2013-11-15
TWI438689B	Taiwan Province of China	B	2014-05-21
KR101432463B1	Republic of Korea	B1	2014-08-21
CA2645969C	Canada	C	2015-02-03
MY154949A	Malaysia	A	2015-08-28
US9529807B2	United States of America	B2	2016-12-27
BRPI0710003A8	Brazil	A8	2017-01-17
US2017075912A1	United States of America	A1	2017-03-16
EP2016501B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	2017-06-07
ES2639417T3	Spain	T3	2017-10-26
BRPI0710003B1	Brazil	B1	2018-11-13

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2026-01-09	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2026-01-08	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2025-11-17	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2025-10-29	Gb: european patent ceased through non-payment of renewal feeCeasedGBPC	GBPC	EP
2025-10-08	Lapsed because of non-payment of the annual feeLapsedMM	MM	NL
2025-09-02	Application deemed withdrawn, or ip right lapsed, due to non-payment of renewal feeWithdrawnR119	R119	DE
2024-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2024-04-30	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2024-04-30	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2024-04-16	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2024-04-05	Announcement of lapse in spainLapsedFD2A	FD2A	ES
2024-02-29	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2024-01-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2024-01-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2023-06-14	Opt-out of the competence of the unified patent court (upc) registeredP01	P01	EP
2022-06-01	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2022-06-01	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2022-06-01	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2020-06-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-05-29	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-05-29	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
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2018-11-29	Lapsed because of non-payment of the annual feeLapsedMM	MM	BE
2018-11-28	Patent lapsedLapsedMM4A	MM4A	IE
2018-09-28	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2018-09-14	Patent ceasedCeasedPL	PL	CH
2018-05-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2018-05-16	No opposition filedOpposition26N	26N	EP
2018-05-04	Standard patents granted in hong kongGrantedGR	GR	HK
2018-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2018-04-13	No opposition filed within time limitOppositionORIGINAL CODE: 0009261PLBE	PLBE	EP
2018-04-13	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: NO OPPOSITION FILED WITHIN TIME LIMITSTAA	STAA	EP
2018-03-08	No opposition filed against granted patent, or epo opposition proceedings concluded without decisionGrantedR097	R097	DE
2018-02-28	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2018-02-28	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
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2018-01-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2018-01-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
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2018-01-11	Fee paymentPLFP	PLFP	FR
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2017-11-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2017-11-15	Deletion acc. to par. 5 (withdrawal of the translation of the ep patent)MK05	MK05	AT
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2017-10-26	Definitive protectionFG2A	FG2A	ES
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2017-08-18	Translation for ep filed (entry of ep into country)FP	FP	NL
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2017-06-28	European patents granted designating irelandGrantedFG4D	FG4D	IE
2017-06-15	European patent takes effect as a national patent in ch/liEP	EP	CH
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2017-01-04	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2017-01-04	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
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2016-11-30	Amendment of ipc main classPREVIOUS MAIN CLASS: G06F0015160000R079	R079	DE
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2010-02-17	First examination report despatched17Q	17Q	EP
2009-11-11	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatchedA4	A4	EP
2009-11-06	Requests to designate patent in hong kongDE	DE	HK
2009-01-21	Request for examination filed17P	17P	EP
2009-01-21	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
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2008-12-19	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI	PUAI	EP

Creating host-level application-consistent backups of virtual machines

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