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EP About this file: EP2742497

EP2742497 - PROXIMITY TAG [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  12.05.2017
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip12.05.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 14.06.2017  [2017/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Acco Brands Corporation
Four Corporate Drive
Lake Zurich, IL 60047-8997 / US
[2014/25]
Inventor(s)01 / CAVACUITI, John
4431 Cove Cliff Road
North Vancouver, British Columbia V7G 1H7 / CA
02 / FENNIG, Kelly
305-423 Agnes Street
New Westminster, British Columbia V3L 1G2 / CA
03 / GUTIERREZ, Gerald
10351 Sandiford Drive
Richmond, British Columbia V7E 5S6 / CA
 [2014/25]
Representative(s)EP&C
P.O. Box 3241
2280 GE Rijswijk / NL
[2014/25]
Application number, filing date12821726.209.08.2012
WO2012US50195
Priority number, dateUS201161521660P09.08.2011         Original published format: US 201161521660 P
[2014/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2013023091
Date:14.02.2013
Language:EN
[2013/07]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2742497
Date:18.06.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.02.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR02.05.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.02.2015
ClassificationIPC:G08B21/02, H04B7/24, H04M1/725, G08B13/14, H04M1/67, H04M1/04, H04W12/02
[2015/11]
CPC:
H04L63/0853 (EP,US); G08B13/1427 (EP,US); H04M1/67 (EP,US);
H04M1/7246 (EP,US); H04W12/06 (EP,US); H04W4/20 (EP);
G08B21/0213 (EP,US); H04M1/04 (EP,US); H04M1/72412 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/25]G08B21/24, H04B7/24
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 [2014/25]
TitleGerman:SICHERUNGSETIKETT[2014/25]
English:PROXIMITY TAG[2014/25]
French:ÉTIQUETTE DE PROXIMITÉ[2014/25]
Entry into regional phase25.02.2014National basic fee paid 
25.02.2014Search fee paid 
25.02.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
25.02.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.02.2014Examination requested  [2014/25]
08.09.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.08.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.12.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/24]
30.01.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2017/24]
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  12.08.2016
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
29.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[I]WO2007107749  (AHMED SHAHOOD [GB]) [I] 1-15 * page 1, lines 12-17 * * page 4, lines 20-29 * * page 6, line 32 - page 12, line 33 * * page 15, line 13 - page 17, line 12 * * figures 1-8 *;
 [I]US2008014869  (DEMIRBASA SABAN [GB], et al) [I] 1-15 * paragraph [0011] - paragraph [0041] * * paragraph [0164] - paragraph [0175] * * paragraph [0253] ** figures 1-8 *
International search[Y]US2004178907  (CORDOBA JUAN CARLOS [SE]);
 [Y]KR100660299B  (LEE SANG BUM);
 [A]US2009079567  (PATEL CHIRAG VITHALBHAI [US]);
 [A]US2010062743  (JONSSON MATTIAS [SE])
by applicantWO2007107749
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