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EP About this file: EP0157995

EP0157995 - Device for reading and cancelling thin film areolae of material having uniaxial, magnetic anisotropy and deposited on credit cards or the like [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.11.1990
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.11.1990No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.01.1991 [1991/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
I.P.M. Industria Politecnica Meridionale - S.p.A.
Via Rettifilo al Bravo 90 I-80022 Arzano
Napoli / IT
[N/P]
Former [1985/42]For all designated states
I.P.M. Industria Politecnica Meridionale - S.p.A.
Via Rettifilo al Bravo 90
I-80022 Arzano Napoli / IT
Inventor(s)01 / de Feo, Paolo
Via Posillipo, 66
Napoli / IT
[1985/42]
Representative(s)Fiammenghi-Domenighetti, Delfina, et al
Via Quattro Fontane 31
00184 Roma / IT
[N/P]
Former [1985/42]Fiammenghi Domenighetti, Delfina, et al
Via Quattro Fontane 31
I-00184 Rome / IT
Application number, filing date84830282.418.10.1984
[1985/42]
Priority number, dateIT1983004920521.10.1983         Original published format: IT 4920583
[1985/42]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0157995
Date:16.10.1985
Language:EN
[1985/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0157995
Date:28.01.1987
Language:EN
[1987/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0157995
Date:07.02.1990
Language:EN
[1990/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.12.1986
ClassificationIPC:G06K7/08
[1985/42]
CPC:
G06K7/087 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1985/42]
TitleGerman:Anordnung zur Ablesung und Annullierung von kleinen Dünnschicht-Zonen aus einem Material mit magnetischer uniaxialer Anisotropie, das auf Kreditkarten oder dergleichen aufgebracht ist[1985/42]
English:Device for reading and cancelling thin film areolae of material having uniaxial, magnetic anisotropy and deposited on credit cards or the like[1985/42]
French:Dispositif de lecture et d'annulation de petites zones de film mince en matériau doté d'anisotropie magnétique uniaxiale et déposé sur des cartes de crédit ou similaires[1985/42]
File destroyed:20.04.2002
Examination procedure11.06.1987Examination requested  [1987/35]
27.06.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.10.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.12.1988Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.04.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.06.1989Fee for grant paid
23.06.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.11.1990No opposition filed within time limit [1991/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.10.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
08.10.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
12.10.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
11.10.1989Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3149316  (QUADE EDWARD A);
 [AD]EP0011053  (IPM IND POLITECNICA MERIDIONAL [IT]);
 [A]US4203544  (GUILGUE JEAN L [FR]);
 [A]GB2086630  (COPYTEX SICHERHEITSSYST)
Examination   - Leon Maissel and Reinhard Glang, 1970, Handbook of thin film technology, pp. 17-10 to 17-13, 17-27 to17-41
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