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EP1540875 - CERTIFICATE-BASED ENCRYPTION AND PUBLIC KEY INFRASTRUCTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  09.10.2015
Database last updated on 10.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.10.2015Change or deletion - application deemed withdrawnpublished on 11.11.2015  [2015/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
Sanno Park Tower
11-1 Nagata-cho 2-chome
Chiyoda-Ku
Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/13]For all designated states
NTT DoCoMo Inc.
Sanno Park Tower 11-1 Nagata-cho 2-chome Chiyoda-Ku Tokyo
100-6150 / JP
Former [2005/24]For all designated states
DoCoMo Communications Laboratories USA, Inc.
181 Metro Drive, Suite 300
San Jose, CA 95110 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GENTRY, Craig
230 Houghton St.
Mountain View, CA 94041 / US
 [2005/24]
Representative(s)Skone James, Robert Edmund
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/24]Skone James, Robert Edmund
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date03791846.328.08.2003
[2005/24]
WO2003US26834
Priority number, dateUS20020406721P28.08.2002         Original published format: US 406721 P
US20020412221P20.09.2002         Original published format: US 412221 P
[2005/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004021638
Date:11.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1540875
Date:15.06.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.03.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US11.03.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.12.2010
ClassificationIPC:H04L9/00
[2005/24]
CPC:
H04L9/0847 (EP,US); H04L9/0836 (EP,US); H04L9/3073 (EP,US);
H04L9/3265 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2005/51]
Former [2005/24]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:INFRASTRUKTUR MIT AUF ZERTIFIKAT BASIERENDER VERSCHL SSELUNG UND FFENTLICHEM SCHL SSEL[2005/24]
English:CERTIFICATE-BASED ENCRYPTION AND PUBLIC KEY INFRASTRUCTURE[2005/24]
French:CRYPTAGE SUR LA BASE DE CERTIFICATS ET INFRASTRUCTURE A CLE PUBLIQUE[2005/24]
Entry into regional phase24.03.2005National basic fee paid 
24.03.2005Search fee paid 
24.03.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
24.03.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.03.2005Examination requested  [2005/24]
07.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.02.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.06.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/32]
03.03.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/46]
27.03.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2015/46]
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  07.04.2011
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
29.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
29.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
25.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
30.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
27.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
27.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
Penalty fee
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31.08.201412   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]  - BONEH D ET AL, "IDENTITY-BASED ENCRYPTION FROM THE WEIL PAIRING", ADVANCES IN CRYPTOLOGY. CRYPTO 2001. 21ST ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CRYPTOLOGY CONFERENCE, SANTA BARBARA, CA, AUG. 19 - 23, 2001. PROCEEDINGS; [LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE ; VOL. 2139], BERLIN : SPRINGER.; DE, (20010819), ISBN 978-3-540-42456-7, pages 213 - 229, XP000988703 [Y] 1-17 * Introduction of section 1; sections 1.1, 4.3, and 5 *
 [I]  - SMART N P, "Identity-based authenticated key agreement protocol based on Weil pairing", ELECTRONICS LETTERS, IEE STEVENAGE, GB, (20020620), vol. 38, no. 13, doi:10.1049/EL:20020387, ISSN 0013-5194, pages 630 - 632, XP006018324 [I] 1-3,6-8,11-14,16,17 * pages 630-632 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/el:20020387
 [I]  - BROWN D R L ET AL, "Provably secure implicit certificate schemes", FINANCIAL CRYPTOGRAPHY : 5TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ; PROCEEDINGS / FC 2001, GRAND CAYMAN, BRITISH WEST INDIES, FEBRUARY 19 - 22, 2001 (IN: LECTURES NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE); [LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE ; 2339], SPRINGER, BERLIN, DE, (20020101), vol. 2339, ISBN 978-3-540-44079-6, pages 156 - 165, XP002524293 [I] 1-3,6-8,11-14,16,17 * section 3;;; figure 1 *
 [YP]  - CHEN L ET AL, "CERTIFICATION OF PUBLIC KEYS WITHIN AN IDENTITY BASED SYSTEM", PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING AND APPLICATIONS: SECOND INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM, ISPA 2004 PROCEEDINGS, HONG KONG, CHINA, DECEMBER 13 - 15, 2004 (IN: LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCES), SPRINGER, DE, (20020930), vol. 2433, doi:10.1007/3-540-45811-5_25, ISBN 978-3-540-24128-7, pages 322 - 333, XP001170398 [YP] 1-17 * section 5 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45811-5_25
 [YP]  - CHEN L ET AL, "Applications of multiple trust authorities in pairing based cryptosystems", PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING AND APPLICATIONS: SECOND INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM, ISPA 2004 PROCEEDINGS, HONG KONG, CHINA, DECEMBER 13 - 15, 2004 (IN: LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCES), SPRINGER, DE, (20021001), vol. 2437, doi:10.1007/3-540-45831-X_18, ISBN 978-3-540-24128-7, pages 260 - 275, XP002336246 [YP] 1-17 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45831-X_18
 [A]  - GENTRY C ET AL, "Hierarchical ID-Based Cryptography", PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING AND APPLICATIONS: SECOND INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM, ISPA 2004 PROCEEDINGS, HONG KONG, CHINA, DECEMBER 13 - 15, 2004 (IN: LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCES), SPRINGER, DE, (20020101), vol. 2501, doi:10.1007/3-540-36178-2_34, ISBN 978-3-540-24128-7, pages 548 - 566, XP002396667 [A] 1-17 * sections 3, 5, and 6 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-36178-2_34
International search[Y]US5867578  (BRICKELL ERNEST F [US], et al);
 [Y]US5774552  (GRIMMER FRANCINE GAIL [US])
by applicant   - "An Efficient Hierarchical Identity-Based Key-Sharing Method Resistant Against Collusion Attacks", G. HANAOKA, T. NISHIOKA, Y. ZHENG, H. IMAI, ADVANCES IN CRYPTOGRAPHY?ASIACRYPT 1999, SPRINGER, (1999), vol. 1716, pages 348 - 362
    - G. HANAOKA, T. NISHIOKA, Y. ZHENG, H. IMAI, "A Hierarchical Non-Interactive Key-Sharing Scheme With Low Memory Size and High Resistance Against Collusion Attacks", THE COMPUTER JOURNAL
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