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EP1068590 - CONTACTLESS INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CARD COMPRISING INHIBITING MEANS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.10.2004
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT
published on 23.04.2008  [2008/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GEMPLUS
Avenue du Pic de Bertagne, Parc d'Activités de Gémenos
13881 Gémenos Cedex / FR
[N/P]
Former [2001/03]For all designated states
Gemplus
Avenue du Pic de Bertagne, Parc d'Activités de Gémenos
13881 Gémenos Cedex / FR
Inventor(s)01 / PATRICE, Philippe, Bâtiment D
Résidence les 2 Moulins, Avenue Jean Roque
F-13190 Allauch / FR
02 / ODDOU, Laurent
26, résidence les Restanques
F-13600 La Ciotat / FR
03 / FREEMAN, Ray
3, chemin des Mayonnettes
F-13420 Gémenos / FR
04 / DEFFONTAINES, Thierry
Le Petit Rouvière
F-13380 Roquefort la Bedoule / FR
05 / ZAFRANY, Michael
6, avenue de Corinthe
F-13006 Marseille / FR
 [2001/03]
Application number, filing date99910435.926.03.1999
[2001/03]
WO1999FR00704
Priority number, dateFR1998000419730.03.1998         Original published format: FR 9804197
[2001/03]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9950789
Date:07.10.1999
Language:FR
[1999/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1068590
Date:17.01.2001
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.10.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1068590
Date:03.12.2003
Language:FR
[2003/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.10.1999
ClassificationIPC:G06K19/077
[2001/03]
CPC:
G06K19/07726 (EP,US); G06K19/073 (EP,US); G06K19/07749 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   PT [2001/03]
TitleGerman:KONTAKLOSE IC KARTE MIT SPERRMITTELN[2003/27]
English:CONTACTLESS INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CARD COMPRISING INHIBITING MEANS[2001/03]
French:CARTE A CIRCUIT INTEGRE SANS CONTACT COMPORTANT DES MOYENS D'INHIBITION[2001/03]
Former [2001/03]KONTAKLOSE IC KARTE MIT HEMMUNGSMITTELN
Entry into regional phase30.10.2000National basic fee paid 
30.10.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
30.10.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.09.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
30.10.2000Examination requested  [2001/03]
28.02.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.01.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
04.03.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.09.2003Fee for grant paid
29.09.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.09.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.12.2003
BE31.03.2004
CH31.03.2004
LI31.03.2004
PT03.05.2004
[2008/17]
Former [2005/21]AT03.12.2003
BE31.03.2004
CH31.03.2004
LI31.03.2004
Former [2005/14]AT03.12.2003
BE31.03.2004
Former [2004/31]AT03.12.2003
Cited inInternational search[A]WO9312513  (GUSTAFSON AKE [CH]) [A] 1,2,5,6,9 * abstract * * page 9, line 10 - page 10, line 25; figure 4 *;
 [A]EP0706153  (ARTIGRAFICHE PAGANI SRL [IT]) [A] 1* abstract *
ExaminationEP0899683
 EP0901101
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