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Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003251960 (hide)

Owner PHOENIX TECHNOLOGIES LTD.

Inventors LEWIS, Timothy, A.

Pub. Number AU-A-2003251960

PCT Number PCT/US03/22257

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/008321

Priority 10/194,857 12.07.02 US

Filing date 7 July 2003

Wipo publication date 2 February 2004

International Classifications

G06F 011/00 Error detection

G06F 012/00 Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures

G06F 012/14 Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures - Protection against unauthorised use of memory

Event Publications

16 October 2003 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 10/194,857 12.07.02 US

18 March 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2003251960

21 April 2005 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(f)/See Reg. 8.3(3). Examination has not yet been requested or directed for this application. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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