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EP About this file: EP0890255

EP0890255 - FRAUD MONITORING IN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.06.2005
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.11.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 18.12.2013  [2013/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Azure Solutions Limited
Finsbury Circus House 12-15 Finsbury Circus
London EC2M 7BT / GB
[2005/14]
Former [2004/20]For all designated states
Azure Solutions Limited
Finsbury Square House 12-15 Finsbury House
London EC2M 7BT / GB
Former [2003/34]For all designated states
Azure Solutions Limited
Sirius Building B54 Adastral Park Martlesham Heath
Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 3RE / GB
Former [1999/02]For all designated states
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company
81 Newgate Street
London EC1A 7AJ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / BUSUIOC, Nicolae, Marius
28 Henslow Road
Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5EG / GB
[1999/02]
Representative(s)Walaski, Jan Filip, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/34]Walaski, Jan Filip, et al
Venner, Shipley & Co, 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Application number, filing date97914436.725.03.1997
[1999/02]
WO1997GB00836
Priority number, dateEP1996030224029.03.1996         Original published format: EP 96302240
[1999/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9737486
Date:09.10.1997
Language:EN
[1997/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0890255
Date:13.01.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.10.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0890255
Date:04.08.2004
Language:EN
[2004/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.10.1997
ClassificationIPC:H04M15/00, H04M3/38, H04Q3/00
[1999/02]
CPC:
H04M15/47 (EP,US); H04M15/00 (EP,US); H04M3/38 (EP,US);
H04Q3/0016 (EP,US); H04M2203/6027 (EP,US); H04M2215/0148 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/13054 (EP,US); H04Q2213/1313 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13139 (EP,US);
H04Q2213/13163 (EP,US); H04Q2213/13349 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/02]
TitleGerman:BETRUGSÜBERWACHUNG IN EINEM FERNMELDENETZ[1999/02]
English:FRAUD MONITORING IN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK[1999/02]
French:SURVEILLANCE DES FRAUDES DANS UN RESEAU DE TELECOMMUNICATIONS[1999/02]
Entry into regional phase04.09.1998National basic fee paid 
04.09.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
04.09.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.08.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
04.09.1998Examination requested  [1999/02]
15.01.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
26.08.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.11.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
17.12.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.05.2004Fee for grant paid
29.05.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.05.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
16.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
22.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
20.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
26.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE04.08.2004
CH04.08.2004
LI04.08.2004
NL04.08.2004
SE04.11.2004
ES15.11.2004
PT04.01.2005
[2013/51]
Former [2008/07]BE04.08.2004
CH04.08.2004
LI04.08.2004
NL04.08.2004
SE04.11.2004
ES15.11.2004
PT04.01.2005
Former [2006/24]BE04.08.2004
CH04.08.2004
LI04.08.2004
NL04.08.2004
SE04.11.2004
ES15.11.2004
Former [2005/28]BE04.08.2004
CH04.08.2004
LI04.08.2004
SE04.11.2004
ES15.11.2004
Former [2005/23]CH04.08.2004
LI04.08.2004
SE04.11.2004
ES15.11.2004
Former [2005/21]CH04.08.2004
LI04.08.2004
SE04.11.2004
Former [2005/10]SE04.11.2004
Cited inInternational search[Y]EP0653868  (AT & T CORP [US]) [Y] 1-17 * the whole document *;
 [Y]EP0583135  (AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH [US]) [Y] 1-17 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0618713  (AT & T CORP [US]) [A] 1-17 * column 2, line 16 - line 18 *;
 [A]EP0661863  (AT & T CORP [US]) [A] 1-17 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9411959  (CORAL SYSTEMS INC [US]) [A] 1-17 * abstract *;
 [PX]US5602906  (PHELPS JAMES W [US]) [PX] 1,17 * the whole document *
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