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EP About this file: EP2695101

EP2695101 - PROTECTING INFORMATION USING POLICIES AND ENCRYPTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.09.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.10.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.05.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nextlabs, Inc.
3 East 3rd Avenue
San Mateo CA 94401 / US
[2023/04]
Former [2014/07]For all designated states
Nextlabs, Inc.
2 Waters Park Drive, 250
San Mateo, California 94403 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LIM, Keng
70 Marymount Avenue
Atherton, CA 94027 / US
 [2022/45]
Former [2014/07]01 / LIM, Keng
70 Marymount Avenue
Atherton, California 94027 / US
Representative(s)Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
One Portwall Square
Portwall Lane
Bristol BS1 6BH / GB
[2022/45]
Former [2014/07]Williams, Lisa Estelle
Haseltine Lake LLP
Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
Application number, filing date12768404.104.04.2012
[2022/45]
WO2012US32231
Priority number, dateUS201161471682P04.04.2011         Original published format: US 201161471682 P
[2014/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012138804
Date:11.10.2012
Language:EN
[2012/41]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2695101
Date:12.02.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.10.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2695101
Date:09.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR10.01.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.08.2014
ClassificationIPC:G06F21/60
[2014/42]
CPC:
G06F21/602 (EP,US); H04L63/083 (US); H04L51/08 (EP,US);
H04L63/0471 (EP,US); H04L63/06 (US); H04L63/12 (US);
H04L63/20 (US); H04L9/00 (US); G06F21/00 (US);
G06F21/60 (US); H04L63/0245 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/07]G06F21/24
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2014/07]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHUTZ VON DOKUMENTEN DURCH RICHTLINIEN UND VERSCHLÜSSELUNG[2014/07]
English:PROTECTING INFORMATION USING POLICIES AND ENCRYPTION[2014/07]
French:PROTECTION D'INFORMATIONS À L'AIDE DE POLITIQUES ET D'UN CHIFFREMENT[2014/07]
Entry into regional phase08.10.2013National basic fee paid 
08.10.2013Search fee paid 
08.10.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
08.10.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.10.2013Examination requested  [2014/07]
27.02.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.04.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.01.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.11.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.06.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
17.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.08.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.03.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.05.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.10.2022Fee for grant paid
04.10.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.10.2022Receipt 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  13.04.2015
Opposition(s)10.08.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/42]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
17.08.2018Request for further processing filed
17.08.2018Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
29.08.2018Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
22.01.2016Request for further processing filed
22.01.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
03.02.2016Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
27.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
27.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
27.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
27.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
29.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
27.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
28.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 10
27.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 11
Penalty fee
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30.04.202110   M06   Fee paid on   28.06.2021
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL09.11.2022
AT09.11.2022
CZ09.11.2022
DK09.11.2022
EE09.11.2022
ES09.11.2022
FI09.11.2022
HR09.11.2022
IT09.11.2022
LT09.11.2022
LV09.11.2022
MC09.11.2022
NL09.11.2022
PL09.11.2022
RO09.11.2022
RS09.11.2022
SE09.11.2022
SI09.11.2022
SK09.11.2022
SM09.11.2022
NO09.02.2023
GR10.02.2023
IS09.03.2023
PT09.03.2023
IE04.04.2023
LU04.04.2023
BE30.04.2023
CH30.04.2023
FR30.04.2023
LI30.04.2023
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2007156670  (LIM KENG [US])
International search[A]US2007162749  (LIM KENG [US]);
 [A]US2008002830  (CHERKASOV ALEKSEY G [US], et al);
 [A]US2008060051  (LIM KENG [US]);
 [A]US7810027  (BENDIK MARY M [US])
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