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EP2165284 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SECURING DATA IN MEMORY DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.09.2016
Database last updated on 14.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Splitstreem OY
Tekniikantie 12
02150 Espoo / FI
[2015/46]
Former [2010/12]For all designated states
Splitstreem OY
Teknobulevardi 3-5
01530 Vantaa / FI
Inventor(s)01 / OLLIKAINEN, Ville
Meijerinraitti 15
FI-03400 Vihti / FI
02 / RAUTIO, Harri
Järvensivunkuja 1 A
FI-04300 Tuusula / FI
03 / PESOLA, Juuso
Gustav Pauligin katu 15 H 17
FI-00990 Helsinki / FI
04 / LATVAKOSKI, Juhani
Sankoniementie 130
FI-90830 Haukipudas / FI
 [2010/12]
Representative(s)Savela, Antti-Jussi Tapani
Patent Agency Compatent Ltd.
Hitsaajankatu 6
00810 Helsinki / FI
[2015/47]
Former [2010/12]Savela, Antti-Jussi Tapani
Patent Agency Compatent Ltd. Hitsaajankatu 6
00810 Helsinki / FI
Application number, filing date08761697.523.05.2008
[2010/12]
WO2008FI50301
Priority number, dateFI2007000041425.05.2007         Original published format: FI 20070414
FI2007000073427.09.2007         Original published format: FI 20070734
[2010/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008145815
Date:04.12.2008
Language:EN
[2008/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2165284
Date:24.03.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.12.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2165284
Date:18.11.2015
Language:EN
[2015/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:FI04.12.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.11.2012
ClassificationIPC:G06F21/78, H04L29/08, G06F21/62, H04L29/06, H04L9/08, H04L9/06
[2015/39]
CPC:
H04L63/10 (EP,US); G06F21/6272 (EP,US); G06F21/78 (EP,US);
H04L63/0428 (EP,US); H04L63/08 (EP,US); H04L67/06 (EP,US);
H04L9/0656 (EP,US); H04L9/085 (EP,US); H04L9/0894 (EP,US);
G06F2221/2107 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/51]G06F21/00, H04L29/06, G06F12/14, H04L9/08, G06F21/24
Former IPC [2010/12]G06F21/00, H04L29/06, G06F12/14
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2015/47]
Former [2010/12]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM SICHERN VON DATEN IN EINER SPEICHERANORDNUNG[2010/12]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SECURING DATA IN MEMORY DEVICE[2010/12]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR SÉCURISER DES DONNÉES DANS UN PÉRIPHÉRIQUE DE MÉMOIRE[2010/12]
Entry into regional phase22.12.2009National basic fee paid 
22.12.2009Search fee paid 
22.12.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
22.12.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.12.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.12.2009Examination requested  [2010/12]
12.12.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.06.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.03.2015Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
20.04.2015Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
03.09.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.10.2015Fee for grant paid
07.10.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.10.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  12.12.2012
Opposition(s)19.08.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
29.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
29.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
30.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
29.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.05.2008
AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
BG18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
TR18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
IE23.05.2016
LU23.05.2016
MT31.05.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/32]HU23.05.2008
AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
TR18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
IE23.05.2016
LU23.05.2016
MT31.05.2016
Former [2018/29]HU23.05.2008
AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
TR18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
IE23.05.2016
LU23.05.2016
Former [2018/28]HU23.05.2008
AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
IE23.05.2016
LU23.05.2016
Former [2017/38]AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
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PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
IE23.05.2016
LU23.05.2016
Former [2017/04]AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
LU23.05.2016
Former [2017/03]AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
Former [2016/49]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
BE31.05.2016
Former [2016/39]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
BE31.05.2016
Former [2016/36]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
BE31.05.2016
Former [2016/34]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
Former [2016/25]AT18.11.2015
ES18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
Former [2016/24]AT18.11.2015
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FI18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
PT18.03.2016
Former [2016/23]ES18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/22]ES18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/21]ES18.11.2015
IT18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
Former [2016/20]ES18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
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