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EP1405236 - CONVERGENT COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR MOBILE AND ELECTRONIC COMMERCE IN A HETEROGENEOUS NETWORK ENVIRONMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  26.07.2019
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2019Refusal of applicationpublished on 28.08.2019  [2019/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Upaid Systems, Ltd.
Trident Chambers, Wickhams Cay
P.O. Box 146
Road Town, Tortola VG 1110 / VG
[2017/02]
Former [2004/15]For all designated states
Upaid Systems Ltd.
19, Rue de Teheran
75008 Paris / FR
Inventor(s)01 / GUPTA, Prafulla, C.
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
02 / ENUGA, Ashok Kumar Reddy
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
03 / VAIDYA, Manohar Sitaram
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
04 / KASTURI, Kalyan, Chakravarthy
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
05 / GUPTA, Richa
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
06 / MUNNANGI, Suresh Kumar
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
07 / JAMPANA, Varma Laxmi Jahannadha Siva Kumar
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
08 / UNDAVALLI, Prasad Naganlaneya Vara
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
09 / NALLAJERLA, Kondal Rao
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
10 / SISTLA, Krishna Mohan
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
11 / GUDIPATI, Amba Prasad
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
12 / NALLAGONDA, Bhanu Murthy
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
13 / VELPURI, Surya Sekhar Lakshmi
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
14 / KALLURI, Veerabhadra Rao
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
15 / SUBHASHREE, Radhakrishnan
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
16 / MOHAN KUMAR, Sundaram
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
17 / GOPARAJU, Muralidhar
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
18 / WALDAKAR, Raju
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
19 / SANTOS, Fernando Manoel Alves Jr.
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
20 / VELAGALA, Narendra Kumar
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
21 / NAKKALA, Amil Kumar Reddy
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
22 / TUMMALA, Anjayya Chowdary
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
23 / KOMPELLA, Krishna Mohan Venkata
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
24 / MACHIRAJU, Ravi Kiran
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
25 / SEETAMSETTY, Srinivas
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
26 / VOORADI, Gopal
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
27 / BURUGULA, Sesh Kumar Venkata Hara Naga
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
28 / VELURU, Ranganatham
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
29 / VENKTA, Vishnu
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
30 / JOYCE, Simon James
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 50 Rue de Paradis
F-75010 Paris / FR
 [2004/22]
Former [2004/15]01 / GUPTA, Prafulla, C.
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
02 / ENUGA, Ashok Kumar Reddy
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
03 / VAIDYA, Manohar Sitaram
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
04 / KASTURI, Kalyan, Chakravarthy
Upaid Systems, Ltd. 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
05 / GUPTA, Richa
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
06 / MUNNANGI, Suresh Kumar
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
07 / JAMPANA, Varma Laxmi Jahannadha Siva Kumar
Upaid Systems, Ltd.., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
08 / UNDAVALLI, Prasad Naganlaneya Vara
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19 Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
09 / NALLAJERLA, Kondal Rao
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
10 / SISTLA, Krishna Mohan
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
11 / GUDIPATI, Amba Prasad
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
12 / NALLAGONDA, Bhanu Murthy
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
13 / VELPURI, Surya Sekhar Lakshmi
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
14 / KALLURI, Veerabhadra Rao
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
15 / SUBHASHREE, Radhakrishnan
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
16 / MOHAN KUMAR, Sundaram
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
17 / GOPARAJU, Muralidhar
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
18 / WALDAKAR, Raju
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
19 / SANTOS, Fernando Manoel Alves Jr.
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
20 / VELAGALA, Narendra Kumar
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
21 / NAKKALA, Amil Kumar Reddy
Upaid Systems, Ltd., 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
22 / TUMMALA, Anjayya Chowdary
Upaid Systems, Ltd, 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
23 / KOMPELLA, Krishna Mohan Venkata
Upaid Systems, Ltd, 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
24 / MACHIRAJU, Ravi Kiran
Upaid Systems, Ltd, 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
25 / SEETAMSETTY, Srinivas
Upaid Systems, Ltd, 19, Rue de Teheran
75008 Paris / FR
26 / VOORADI, Gopal
Upaid Systems, Ltd, 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
27 / BURUGULA, Sesh Kumar Venkata Hara Naga
Upaid Systems, Ltd, 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
28 / VELURU, Ranganatham
Upaid Systems, Ltd, 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
29 / VENKTA, Vishnu
Upaid Systems, Ltd, 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
30 / JOYCE, Simon James
Upaid Systems, Ltd, 19, Rue de Teheran
F-75008 Paris / FR
Representative(s)Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/33]Skone James, Robert Edmund
Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Former [2004/15]Haley, Stephen
Gill Jennings & Every, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date02738410.628.06.2002
[2004/15]
WO2002GB02997
Priority number, dateUS2001089489029.06.2001         Original published format: US 894890
US2002009691214.03.2002         Original published format: US 96912
[2004/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03003704
Date:09.01.2003
Language:EN
[2003/02]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1405236
Date:07.04.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.01.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.11.2003
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/60
[2004/15]
CPC:
G06Q20/00 (EP,US); G06Q20/32 (US); G06Q20/322 (EP,US);
G06Q20/363 (EP,US); G06Q20/40 (EP,US); G06Q20/403 (EP,US);
G06Q30/0601 (EP,US); G06Q40/12 (EP,US); G07F7/0866 (EP,US);
H04M15/00 (EP,US); H04M15/68 (EP,US); H04M15/8038 (EP,US);
H04M15/854 (EP,US); H04M17/00 (EP,US); H04Q3/0029 (EP,US);
H04W12/12 (EP,US); H04M2215/0196 (EP,US); H04M2215/32 (EP,US);
H04M2215/34 (EP,US); H04M2215/7442 (EP,US); H04M2215/8166 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/13003 (EP,US); H04Q2213/1305 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13093 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/13095 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13098 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13103 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/13106 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13109 (EP,US); H04Q2213/1313 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/13134 (EP,US); H04Q2213/1315 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13152 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/13176 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13204 (EP,US); H04Q2213/1322 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/1324 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13274 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13282 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/1332 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13331 (EP,US); H04Q2213/1334 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/13345 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13349 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13372 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/13377 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13389 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13405 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/15]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:KONVERGENTE KOMMUNIKATIONSPLATTFORM UND MOBILES ELEKTRONISCHES HANDELSVERFAHREN IN EINER HETEROGENEN NETZWERKUMGEBUNG[2004/15]
English:CONVERGENT COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR MOBILE AND ELECTRONIC COMMERCE IN A HETEROGENEOUS NETWORK ENVIRONMENT[2004/15]
French:PLATE-FORM DE COMMUNICATION CONVERGENTE DE COMMERCE MOBILE ET ELECTRONIQUE DANS UN ENVIRONNEMENT DE RESEAU HETEROGENE[2004/15]
Entry into regional phase07.01.2004National basic fee paid 
07.01.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
07.01.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.01.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
07.01.2004Examination requested  [2004/15]
23.02.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.11.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.05.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.05.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.11.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.06.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.2013Date of oral proceedings
22.11.2013Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2019/35]
22.11.2013Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
01.07.2019Application refused, date of legal effect [2019/35]
Appeal following examination09.01.2014Appeal received No.  T0945/14
01.04.2014Statement of grounds filed
01.07.2019Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant withdrawn
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  05.11.2008
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
28.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
14.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
29.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
11.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
13.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
14.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
25.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 12
12.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 13
10.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 14
27.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 15
26.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 16
11.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 17
13.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 18
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO0056085  (STAR HOME GMBH [CH], et al);
 [A]WO0111857  (ON POINT TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS IN [US]) [A] 1-111 * abstract *;
 [X]DE19938201  (MANNESMANN AG [DE]) [X] 1-111 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP1107198  (CITIBANK NA [US]) [X] 1-111 * paragraph [0045] - paragraph [0071] * * figure - *;
 [X]WO0143390  (MARKPORT LTD [IE], et al) [X] 1-111 * page 7, line 1 - page 20, line 8 * * figure - *
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