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EP About this file: EP3354034

EP3354034 - SECURE DISTRIBUTION OF AN IMAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.06.2022
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.02.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.06.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  01.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SmartFrame Technologies Limited
5 Fitzhardinge St
London W1H 6ED / GB
[2021/33]
Former [2018/31]For all designated states
Smartframe Technologies Limited
Wework
41 Corsham St
London
N1 6DR / GB
Inventor(s)01 / CURRY, Shaun
34 Midholm
Hampstead Garden Suburb
London Greater London NW11 2LN / GB
02 / KRUPA, Patrick
16 Schoenleinstrasse
Berlin 10967 / DE
03 / WISNIEWSKI, Artur
Wizjonerow 4/49
31-356 Krakow / PL
 [2021/33]
Former [2018/31]01 / CURRY, Shaun
34 Midholm
Hampstead Garden Suburb
London Greater London NW11 2LN / GB
02 / KRUPA, Patrick
Flat 8
14 Furrow Lane
London Greater London E9 6JS / GB
03 / WISNIEWSKI, Artur
Stawowa 198
31-346 Krakow / PL
Representative(s)Slingsby Partners LLP
1 Kingsway
London WC2B 6AN / GB
[2018/31]
Application number, filing date16781843.415.09.2016
[2018/31]
WO2016GB52888
Priority number, dateGB2015001688023.09.2015         Original published format: GB 201516880
GB2016000781904.05.2016         Original published format: GB 201607819
[2018/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017051152
Date:30.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3354034
Date:01.08.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.03.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3354034
Date:11.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/32]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP3354034
Date:15.09.2021
[2021/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:H04N21/2347, G11B20/00, H04N1/44, H04N21/4367, H04N21/4405, H04N21/4408
[2018/31]
CPC:
H04N1/448 (EP,US); G06F21/606 (US); G11B20/0021 (EP,US);
H04L63/0428 (US); H04N21/2347 (EP,US); H04N21/4367 (EP,US);
H04N21/4405 (EP,US); H04N21/4408 (EP,US); G06F21/1062 (US);
G06T3/18 (US); G06T3/60 (US) (-)
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 [2018/31]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SICHERE VERTEILUNG EINES BILDES[2018/31]
English:SECURE DISTRIBUTION OF AN IMAGE[2018/31]
French:DISTRIBUTION SÉCURISÉE D'UNE IMAGE[2018/31]
Entry into regional phase05.04.2018National basic fee paid 
05.04.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
05.04.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.04.2018Examination requested  [2018/31]
10.04.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
26.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.07.2021Fee for grant paid
05.07.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.07.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.05.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
29.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[Y]EP2107792  (FUJITSU LTD [JP]) [Y] 16,17,24,25* paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0035] *;
 [XY]US2013279690  (DURHAM DAVID M [US], et al) [X] 1-15,18-23,26-31 * paragraph [0022] - paragraph [0065]; figures 2,5,6,9,10 * [Y] 16,17,24,25
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