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EP About this file: EP3999357

EP3999357 - METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A TWO-DIMENSIONAL COLOURED BAR CODE AND ASSOCIATED SECURITY DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.07.2024
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.04.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.04.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.01.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  17.08.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 07.08.2024 [2024/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IDEMIA France
2, place Samuel de Champlain
92400 Courbevoie / FR
[2023/35]
Former [2022/21]For all designated states
IDEMIA France
2, place Samuel de Champlain
92400 Courbevoie / FR
Inventor(s)01 / BERTHE, Benoît
c/o IDEMIA FRANCE 2, place Samuel de Champlain
92400 COURBEVOIE / FR
02 / AZUELOS, Paul
c/o IDEMIA FRANCE 2, place Samuel de Champlain
92400 COURBEVOIE / FR
 [2022/21]
Representative(s)Idemia
2, place Samuel de Champlain
92400 Courbevoie / FR
[2023/35]
Former [2022/21]Cabinet Beau de Loménie
158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date20753399.315.07.2020
[2022/21]
WO2020FR51268
Priority number, dateFR2019000808717.07.2019         Original published format: FR 1908087
[2022/21]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021009461
Date:21.01.2021
Language:FR
[2021/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3999357
Date:25.05.2022
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.01.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3999357
Date:30.08.2023
Language:FR
[2023/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.01.2021
ClassificationIPC:B42D25/41, B42D25/435, B42D25/351
[2022/21]
CPC:
B42D25/41 (EP); B42D25/435 (EP,US); B42D25/305 (US);
B42D25/328 (EP); B42D25/351 (EP,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 [2022/21]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES ZWEIDIMENSIONALEN FARBIGEN STRICHCODES UND ZUGEHÖRIGE SICHERHEITSVORRICHTUNG[2022/21]
English:METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A TWO-DIMENSIONAL COLOURED BAR CODE AND ASSOCIATED SECURITY DEVICE[2022/21]
French:PROCEDE DE FABRICATION D'UN CODE A BARRES COULEUR BIDIMENSIONNEL ET DISPOSITIF DE SECURITE ASSOCIE[2022/21]
Entry into regional phase21.03.2022National basic fee paid 
03.02.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
03.02.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDeletion: Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2022/21]
03.02.2022Examination requested  [2022/21]
03.02.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.03.2022Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: filing fee / search fee not paid in time  [2022/21]
04.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.06.2023Fee for grant paid
15.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP23179739.0  / EP4234263
Opposition(s)03.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/32]
Request for further processing for:21.03.2022Request for further processing filed
21.03.2022Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
11.04.2022Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the filing fee
21.03.2022Request for further processing filed
21.03.2022Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
11.04.2022Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
20.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
IT30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
[2024/26]
Former [2024/23]AT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
Former [2024/22]AT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/20]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/10]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/09]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
Cited inInternational search[A]US2005001419  (LEVY KENNETH L [US], et al) [A] 1-13 * paragraphs [0002] , [00 5] , [00 8] , [0 11] - [0013] * * paragraphs [0038] - [0042]; figures 1-2 ** paragraph [0046]; figure 5 *;
 [A]WO2011124774  (LAZZARI JEAN PIERRE [FR], et al) [A] 1-13 * page 3, line 19 - page 4 *;
 [A]FR2971972  (LAZZARI JEAN PIERRE [FR], et al) [A] 1-13 * page 3, line 26 - page 4, line 10 *
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