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EP3860053 - BLOCKCHAIN-BASED TRAFFIC COUNTING METHOD, APPARATUS AND DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.11.2023
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.07.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.04.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.07.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.09.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT, PL, PT, SK
published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Advanced Nova Technologies (Singapore) Holding Pte. Ltd.
128 Beach Road
20-01, Guoco Midtown Office
Singapore 189773 / SG
[2024/22]
Former [2021/31]For all designated states
Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd.
Cayman Corporate Centre
27 Hospital Road
George Town, Grand Cayman KY1-9008 / KY
Inventor(s)01 / XU, Dafeng
Alibaba Group Legal Department 5/F, Building 3,
No.969 West Wen Yi Road, Yu Hang District
Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311121 / CN
 [2021/31]
Representative(s)Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[2021/31]
Application number, filing date20765688.506.01.2020
[2021/31]
WO2020CN70517
Priority number, dateCN20191017078107.03.2019         Original published format: CN201910170781
[2021/31]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020177481
Date:10.09.2020
Language:ZH
[2020/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3860053
Date:04.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3860053
Date:20.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN10.09.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.11.2021
ClassificationIPC:H04L9/32, H04L41/142, H04L43/062, H04L43/16, H04L67/104, H04L41/0893, H04L9/08, H04L9/00, H04L9/40
[2023/16]
CPC:
H04L67/104 (EP); H04L43/0876 (CN); G06Q30/0246 (US);
H04L41/142 (EP); H04L43/062 (EP); H04L43/16 (EP);
H04L63/0428 (EP); H04L63/0442 (CN); H04L63/123 (EP);
H04L67/1095 (CN); H04L9/0618 (US); H04L9/0643 (US);
H04L9/0825 (EP); H04L9/3239 (EP); H04L9/3297 (EP,CN);
H04L9/50 (EP,CN,US); H04L9/3236 (CN) (-)
Former IPC [2021/51]H04L12/26, H04L29/06, H04L29/08, H04L9/32, H04L12/24
Former IPC [2021/31]H04L12/26, H04L29/06, H04L29/08, H04L9/32
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 [2021/31]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN, EINRICHTUNG UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR BLOCKCHAIN-BASIERTEN VERKEHRSZÄHLUNG[2021/31]
English:BLOCKCHAIN-BASED TRAFFIC COUNTING METHOD, APPARATUS AND DEVICE[2021/31]
French:PROCÉDÉ, APPAREIL ET DISPOSITIF DE COMPTAGE DE TRAFIC BASÉS SUR UNE CHAÎNE DE BLOCS[2021/31]
Entry into regional phase26.04.2021Translation filed 
26.04.2021National basic fee paid 
26.04.2021Search fee paid 
26.04.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
26.04.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.04.2021Examination requested  [2021/31]
13.05.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.06.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
11.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.11.2023Fee for grant paid
09.11.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.11.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.12.2023
CZ20.12.2023
EE20.12.2023
ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
IT20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
PL20.12.2023
RO20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
SK20.12.2023
SM20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
PT22.04.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT20.12.2023
CZ20.12.2023
EE20.12.2023
ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RO20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
SM20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
Former [2024/34]EE20.12.2023
ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
SM20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
Former [2024/33]ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
SM20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
Former [2024/32]ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
Former [2024/26]ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
Former [2024/21]FI20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR21.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[XAI]  - ALI SAQIB ET AL, "A Blockchain-Based Decentralized Data Storage and Access Framework for PingER", 2018 17TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TRUST, SECURITY AND PRIVACY IN COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS/ 12TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIG DATA SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (TRUSTCOM/BIGDATASE), IEEE, (20180801), doi:10.1109/TRUSTCOM/BIGDATASE.2018.00179, pages 1303 - 1308, XP033398808 [X] 1,4,6,8,10,11 * page 1303, column 1 - page 1307, column 1; figures 1,2,4,7,8 * [A] 3 [I] 2,5,7,9

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TrustCom/BigDataSE.2018.00179
 [XI]  - ALI SAQIB ET AL, "Secure Data Provenance in Cloud-Centric Internet of Things via Blockchain Smart Contracts", 2018 IEEE SMARTWORLD, UBIQUITOUS INTELLIGENCE & COMPUTING, ADVANCED & TRUSTED COMPUTING, SCALABLE COMPUTING & COMMUNICATIONS, CLOUD & BIG DATA COMPUTING, INTERNET OF PEOPLE AND SMART CITY INNOVATION (SMARTWORLD/SCALCOM/UIC/ATC/CBDCOM/IOP/SCI), IEEE, (20181008), doi:10.1109/SMARTWORLD.2018.00175, pages 991 - 998, XP033462672 [X] 1,3,4,6,8,10,11 * page 991, column 1 - page 997, column 1; figures 1-4 * [I] 2,9

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SmartWorld.2018.00175
International search[X]CN108596623  (HEFEI DAPPWORKS TECH CO LTD) [X] 1-11 * description, paragraphs [0037]-[0088] *;
 [A]CN108596649  (SHENZHEN ONETHING TECH CO LTD) [A] 1-11 * entire document *;
 [A]US2018315047  (KENNEDY DENNIS MICHAEL [US], et al) [A] 1-11* entire document *;
 [A]CN108810868  (CHINA UNICOM) [A] 1-11 * entire document *;
 [PX]CN110061887  (ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD) [PX] 1-11 * claims 1-11 and description, paragraphs [0003]-[0088] *
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