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EP2120713 - BIOMETRICS BASED ON LOCALLY CONSISTENT FEATURES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  23.09.2016
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.09.2016Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 26.10.2016  [2016/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HID Global Corporation
611 Center Ridge Drive
Austin, TX 78753 / US
[2015/28]
Former [2009/48]For all designated states
Lumidigm, Inc.
801 University Blvd. SE Suite 302
Albuquerque, NM 87106 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ROWE, Robert, K.
229 Ashley Lane
Corrales, NM 87048 / US
 [2009/48]
Representative(s)DTS Zürich
Bahnhofstrasse 100
8001 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2009/48]Howell, Matthew Dafydd
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW / GB
Application number, filing date08780481.119.03.2008
[2009/48]
WO2008US57476
Priority number, dateUS20070896063P21.03.2007         Original published format: US 896063 P
[2009/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008134135
Date:06.11.2008
Language:EN
[2008/45]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2120713
Date:25.11.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.11.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.06.2009
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/117, G06K9/00
[2009/48]
CPC:
A61B5/0059 (EP,US); G06V40/1341 (EP,KR,US); A61B5/0062 (EP,US);
A61B5/1172 (EP,US); A61B5/6826 (EP,US); A61B5/6838 (EP,US);
G01N21/25 (KR); G06V10/54 (KR); G06V30/144 (EP,US);
G06V40/1324 (EP,US); G06V40/1359 (KR); G06V40/1382 (KR);
A61B2562/0233 (EP,US); A61B2562/046 (EP,US); A61B5/726 (EP,US);
A61B5/7264 (EP,US); G06V40/14 (EP,US); G07C9/37 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2009/48]
TitleGerman:AUF LOKAL EINHEITLICHEN EIGENSCHAFTEN BASIERENDE BIOMETRIE[2009/48]
English:BIOMETRICS BASED ON LOCALLY CONSISTENT FEATURES[2009/48]
French:BIOMÉTRIE À BASE DE CARACTÉRISTIQUES LOCALEMENT COHÉRENTES[2009/48]
Entry into regional phase03.09.2009National basic fee paid 
03.09.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
17.11.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.09.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.11.2009Examination requested  [2009/52]
07.05.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.10.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.03.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.08.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.02.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.2016Application withdrawn by applicant  [2016/43]
15.12.2016Date of oral proceedings
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  07.05.2012
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
10.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
14.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
11.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
12.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
10.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
10.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2002183624  (ROWE ROBERT K [US], et al);
 [A]US2004240713  (HATA FUMIO [JP]);
 [A]US2006062438  (ROWE ROBERT K [US]);
 [X]US2006110015  (ROWE ROBERT K [US]);
 [A]US2007030475  (ROWE ROBERT K [US], et al)
by applicantUS2006110015
 US20050219006
 US20060458619
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