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EP1196835 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE DISTRIBUTION OF DIGITAL PRODUCTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  01.07.2005
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2005Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 17.08.2005  [2005/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Simmons, Douglas Manning
2F, No. 6, Lane 120, Sec 1, Hsin Sheng S. Road
Taipei 100 / TW
[2002/16]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2002/16]
Representative(s)Johnstone, Douglas Ian, et al
Baron Warren Redfern
1000 Great West Road
Brentford TW8 9DW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/16]Johnstone, Douglas Ian, et al
Baron & Warren, 18 South End
Kensington, London W8 5BU / GB
Application number, filing date00946059.307.07.2000
[2002/16]
WO2000GB02622
Priority number, dateGB1999001621209.07.1999         Original published format: GB 9916212
[2002/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0104729
Date:18.01.2001
Language:EN
[2001/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1196835
Date:17.04.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.01.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.01.2001
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/00
[2002/16]
CPC:
G06F21/10 (EP,US); G06F2211/007 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2005/10]
Former [2002/16]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL 
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR SICHEREN VERTEILUNG VON DIGITALEN PRODUKTEN[2002/16]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE DISTRIBUTION OF DIGITAL PRODUCTS[2002/16]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE DISTRIBUTION SECURISEE DE PRODUITS NUMERIQUES[2002/16]
Entry into regional phase01.02.2002National basic fee paid 
01.02.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
01.02.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.02.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
01.02.2002Examination requested  [2002/16]
02.02.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.01.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.05.2005Fee for grant paid
17.05.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.06.2005Application withdrawn by applicant  [2005/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
25.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
25.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US5761485  (MUNYAN DANIEL E [US]) [Y] 13,14 * abstract * * column 7, line 33 - line 58 * * column 14, line 33 - line 65 *;
 [XAY]WO9842098  (CRYPTOWORKS INC [US]) [X] 1-3,6,7,11,12,17-19,23 * abstract * * page 11, line 18 - line 29 * * page 13, line 8 - page 21, line 33 * * page 25, line 16 - page 26, line 28 * * page 27, line 21 - page 29, line 6 * [A] 4,5,8,9,20-22,24,25 [Y] 10,13,14,26;
 [Y]WO9858306  (TECHWAVE INC [US], et al) [Y] 10,26 * page 12, line 7 - page 13, line 2 * * page 17, line 19 - page 18, line 18 * * page 21, line 3 - page 23, line 13 ** page 33, line 27 - page 34, line 23 *
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