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EP2781985 - Deciphering, deciphering and information processing apparatus and methods [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/39]Deciphering device using a cryptographic key changed at a predetermined timing
[2015/44]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.08.2016
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.08.2016No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.09.2016  [2016/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2014/39]
Inventor(s)01 / Ishiguro, Ryuji
c/o Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / Osawa, Yoshitomo
c/o Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
03 / Osakabe, Yoshio
c/o Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
04 / Sato, Makoto
c/o Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
05 / Shima, Hisato
US Research Laboratories
12610 Paseo Flores
Saratoga, CA California 95070 / US
06 / Asano, Tomoyuki
c/o Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
 [2014/39]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2015/43]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Former [2014/39]Turner, James Arthur
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date14173181.020.04.1998
[2014/39]
Priority number, dateJP1997010613623.04.1997         Original published format: JP 10613697
[2014/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2781985
Date:24.09.2014
Language:EN
[2014/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2781985
Date:21.10.2015
Language:EN
[2015/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.08.2014
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/00, G06F13/00, G06F3/06, G11B20/00
[2014/39]
CPC:
H04L9/0891 (EP,US); G06F17/00 (KR); G06F21/10 (EP,US);
G06F21/445 (EP,US); G06F21/6209 (EP,US); G06F21/725 (EP,US);
G06F21/73 (EP,US); G06F21/85 (EP,US); G11B20/00086 (EP,US);
G11B20/0021 (EP,US); G11B20/00246 (EP,US); G11B20/00492 (EP,US);
G11B20/00521 (EP,US); H04L9/008 (EP,US); H04L9/0861 (US);
H04L9/0869 (US); G06F2211/007 (EP,US); G06F2221/2107 (EP,US);
G11B2220/2525 (EP,US); G11B2220/2562 (EP,US); H04L2209/603 (EP,US);
H04L2209/605 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2014/39]
TitleGerman:VERSCHLÜSSELUNGS-, ENTSCHLÜSSELUNGS- UND INFORMATIONSVERARBEITUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN[2015/47]
English:Deciphering, deciphering and information processing apparatus and methods[2015/44]
French:Appareil de déchiffrage utilisant une clef de chiffrage qui est changée à des instants prédéterminés[2014/39]
Former [2014/39]Vorrichtung zur Entschlüsselung mit einem sich zu vorbestimmten Zeitpunkten ändernden Schlüssel
Former [2014/39]Deciphering device using a cryptographic key changed at a predetermined timing
Examination procedure18.07.2014Examination requested  [2014/39]
23.03.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.05.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.09.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
11.09.2015Fee for grant paid
11.09.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP06076723.3  / EP1742137
EP98303006.5  / EP0875813
Divisional application(s)EP15184925.4  / EP2998820
Opposition(s)22.07.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
18.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
18.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
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21.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 18
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4531021  (BLUESTEIN LEO I [US], et al) [A] 1-6 * abstract * * column 2 - column 4, line 5 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]EP0720326  (AT & T CORP [US]) [A] 1-6 * the whole document *;
 [AD]  - SCHNEIER BRUCE, Applied Cryptography Second Edition : protocols, algorithms, and source code in C, USA, JOHN WILEY & SONS, (1996), XP002104180 [AD] 1-6 * page 30 - page 31 * * page 180 - page 181 * * page 265 - page 301 * * page 351 - page 354 * * page 429 - page 459 *
 [A]  - "Encryption for Open VMS, Version 1.3", DIGITAL SOFTWARE PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS, UPDATED: 30 APRIL 1996, RETRIEVED FROM INTERNET: 27 MAY 1999 VIA HTTP://WWW.DIGITAL.COM/INFO/SP2674/, (19960430), XP002104179 [A] 1-6 * the whole document *
 [A]  - SCHNEIER BRUCE, "Applied Cryptography Second Edition : protocols, algorithms, and source code in C, USA, JOHN WILEY & SONS, (1996), XP002104588 [A] 1-6 * page 202 - page 203 *
by applicant   - BRUCE SCHNEIER, Applied Cryptography, WILEY
    - Applied Cryptography
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