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EP3935563 - METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR FACIAL RECOGNITION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.02.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.12.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  19.09.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024New entry: Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Stone Lock Global, Inc.
12635 Hemlock Street
Overland Park, Kansas 66213 / US
[2022/02]
Inventor(s)01 / TRANI, James
7823 Wagon Mound Ct NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87120 / US
02 / DUNLAP, David Douglas
14551 Granada Circle
Leawood, Kansas 66224 / US
[N/P]
Former [2022/02]01 / TRANI, James
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87120 / US
02 / DUNLAP, David Douglas
Leawood, Kansas 66224 / US
Representative(s)Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[2022/02]
Application number, filing date20769474.605.03.2020
[2022/02]
WO2020US21256
Priority number, dateUS20191629736608.03.2019         Original published format: US201916297366
[2022/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020185525
Date:17.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3935563
Date:12.01.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.09.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US17.09.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.02.2023
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/33, G01N21/35, G06F21/32, H04L9/08, H01L27/14, G06V10/50, G06V40/16
[2023/13]
CPC:
G06F21/32 (EP,KR,US); G06V40/172 (EP,KR,US); G06V10/14 (KR);
G06V10/147 (US); G06V10/467 (EP,KR,US); G06V10/50 (EP,KR,US);
G06V40/171 (EP,KR,US); G06V40/18 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2022/02]G06K9/03, G06K9/20, G06K9/74, G01N21/33, G01N21/35, G06F21/32, H04L9/08, H01L27/14, H01L27/30
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 [2022/02]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR GESICHTSERKENNUNG[2022/02]
English:METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR FACIAL RECOGNITION[2022/02]
French:PROCÉDÉS ET APPAREIL DE RECONNAISSANCE FACIALE[2022/02]
Entry into regional phase07.10.2021National basic fee paid 
07.10.2021Search fee paid 
07.10.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
07.10.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.10.2021Examination requested  [2022/02]
25.09.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.02.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.07.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
29.08.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.202304   M06   Fee paid on   29.09.2023
31.03.202405   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2011026781  (OSADCHY MARGARITA [IL], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [I]US2014072185  (DUNLAP DAVID D [US], et al) [I] 1-15 * paragraph [0076] *;
 [A]CN107330382  (UNIV SHENZHEN) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [A]CN108805027  (UNIV ELECTRONIC SCI & TECH CHINA) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
International search[A]US6219794  (SOUTAR COLIN [CA], et al) [A] 1 -20* ; entire document *;
 [A]US2009002708  (MCFARLAND ERIC W [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * ; entire document *;
 [A]US2017308740  (DUNLAP DAVID D [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * ; entire document *;
 [A]US2018165823  (LUDWIG LESTER F [US]) [A] 1-20 * ; entire document *
by applicantUS2011026781
 US2014072185
 CN107330382
 CN108805027
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