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EP0637004 - Method for recording usage data of card operated devices [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1995/05]Method and apparatus for recording usage data of card operated devices
[1997/38]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  08.02.2002
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.02.2002Opposition rejectedpublished on 27.03.2002  [2002/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke KPN N.V.
Stationsplein 7
9726 AE Groningen / NL
[1998/49]
Former [1995/05]For all designated states
Koninklijke PTT Nederland N.V.
P.O. Box 95321
NL-2509 CH The Hague / NL
Inventor(s)01 / van de Pavert, Hendricus Johannes Wilhelmus Maria
Kwikstaartveld 12
NL-2727 BV Zoetermeer / NL
[1995/05]
Application number, filing date94110728.611.07.1994
[1995/05]
Priority number, dateNL1993000127120.07.1993         Original published format: NL 9301271
[1995/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0637004
Date:01.02.1995
Language:EN
[1995/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0637004
Date:17.09.1997
Language:EN
[1997/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.11.1994
ClassificationIPC:G07F9/02, G07F7/02
[1995/05]
CPC:
G07F7/1008 (EP); G06Q20/229 (EP); G06Q20/341 (EP);
G06Q20/363 (EP); G06Q20/4093 (EP); G06Q20/4097 (EP);
G07F7/0826 (EP); G07F7/0866 (EP); G07F9/026 (EP);
G07F9/08 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/05]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Aufzeichnung von Gebrauchsdaten von kartenbetätigten Vorrichtungen[1997/38]
English:Method for recording usage data of card operated devices[1997/38]
French:Méthode pour l'enregistrement de données d'utilisation de dispositifs actionnés par carte[1997/38]
Former [1995/05]Verfahren und Gerät zur Aufzeichnung von Gebrauchsdaten von kartenbetätigten Vorrichtungen
Former [1995/05]Method and apparatus for recording usage data of card operated devices
Former [1995/05]Méthode et appareil pour l'enregistrement de données d'utilisation de dispositifs actionnés par carte
MiscellaneousEPB 1997/18: Teilanmeldung 97200502.9 eingereicht am 21/02/97
EPB 1997/18: Divisional application 97200502.9 filed on 21/02/97
EPB 1997/18: Demande divisionnaire 97200502.9 déposée le 21/02/97
Examination procedure08.02.1995Examination requested  [1995/14]
14.07.1995Request for accelerated examination filed
23.08.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.1995Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
19.12.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.02.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.06.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.03.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.06.1997Fee for grant paid
02.06.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP97200502.9  / EP0775991
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  17.06.1998    ADMISSIBLE
GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GmbH
Prinzregentenstrasse 159
81677 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1998/34]
Opponent(s)01  17.06.1998    ADMISSIBLE
GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GmbH
Prinzregentenstrasse 159
D-81677 München / DE
27.07.1998Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
21.11.1998Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
12.09.2001Date of oral proceedings
24.10.2001Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
24.10.2001Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
03.11.2001Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2002/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
26.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[AD]EP0185365  (GNT AUTOMATIC AS) [AD] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]DE3543067  (LANDIS & GYR AG [CH]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]GB2172720  (MARS INC) [A] 1-3,5,8,11,13-15 * abstract *;
 [AD]DE4103415  (LANGE FRANK [DE])
 [AD]  - WOLFGANG HEBERLE ET.AL., "öffentliches Kartentelefon für Wert- und Kreditkarten", NTZ NACHRICHTENTECHNISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT, BERLIN DE, vol. 39, no. 11, pages 754 - 759 [AD] 1-7,11,13-15 * the whole document *
 [A]  - WERNER STAMMINGER, "öKOM-DB - das Abrechnungssystem für Kartentelefone des DB.", SIGNAL + DRAHT, DARMSTADT DE, vol. 85, no. 3, pages 61 - 64 [A] 1-15 * Punkt 4 : Gebührenerfassung und Gebührenabrechnung im öKart-Zug-System.; page 63 - page 64 *
ExaminationUS4529870
 EP0223213
    - L'Echo des RECHERCHES, N° 134, 1988. pp 15-24, "Le paiement électronique", P. Rémery, J.-C. Pailles, F. lay
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