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EP About this file: EP0043988

EP0043988 - Method for analyzing stored image details [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.09.1986
Database last updated on 21.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.09.1986No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.10.1986 [1986/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Palmguard Inc.
12810 S.W. Canyon Road Beaverton
Oregon 97005 / US
[N/P]
Former [1982/03]For all designated states
Palmguard Inc.
12810 S.W. Canyon Road
Beaverton Oregon 97005 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Moulton, Clifford H.
4175 S.W. Dogwood Lane
Portland Oregon 97225 / US
[1982/03]
Representative(s)Strasse, Joachim, et al
Strasse & Hofstetter Balanstrasse 57
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1985/04]Strasse, Joachim, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Strasse, Vonnemann & Partner Balanstrasse 55
D-81541 München / DE
Former [1982/03]Strasse, Joachim, Dipl.-Ing.
Strasse, Vonnemann & Partner Balanstrasse 55
D-81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date81105107.701.07.1981
[1982/03]
Priority number, dateUS1980016560303.07.1980         Original published format: US 165603
[1982/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0043988
Date:20.01.1982
Language:EN
[1982/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0043988
Date:13.11.1985
Language:EN
[1985/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.11.1981
ClassificationIPC:G07C9/00, A61B5/10, G06K9/56
[1982/03]
CPC:
G07C9/257 (EP,US); G06V10/36 (EP,US); G06V10/40 (EP,US);
G06V40/1365 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1982/03]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Analyse gespeicherter Bildeinzelheiten[1982/03]
English:Method for analyzing stored image details[1982/03]
French:Méthode pour l'analyse des détails stockés d'une image[1982/03]
File destroyed:15.01.2000
Examination procedure19.07.1982Examination requested  [1982/39]
15.11.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.03.1984Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.1984Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
12.06.1984Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.10.1984Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
07.02.1985Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.05.1985Fee for grant paid
17.05.1985Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.08.1986No opposition filed within time limit [1986/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.07.1983Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.1984Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.1985Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:SearchUS3614737  [ ] (SADOWSKY CHARLES);
 US3851282  [ ] (WATSON B);
 US3959769  [ ] (STERNBERG JACOB, et al);
 FR2294490  [ ] (SCHLUMBERGER COMPTEURS [FR]);
 US4032889  [ ] (NASSIMBENE ERNIE GEORGE);
 US4139779  [ ] (EHRAT KURT);
 US4186378  [ ] (MOULTON CLIFFORD H [US])
    [ ] - IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, Vol. 18, No. 3, August 1975, W.J. DEERHAKE et al, "Handprint Verification", pages 890, 891. * whole document *
    [ ] - IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, Vol. 21, No. 6, November 1978, E.G. NASSIMBENE: "Personal Verification- Knuckle Contour Detection" pages 2523-2525 * complete document *
ExaminationUS3581282
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