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EP1141811 - A SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OBFUSCATING DATA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  24.01.2004
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.10.2009Change - representativepublished on 25.11.2009  [2009/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mediadna, Inc.
Suite 105, 2223 Avenida de la Playa
La Jolla, CA 92037 / US
[2001/41]
Inventor(s)01 / BENSON, Greg
7550 Hillside
La Jolla, CA 92037 / US
02 / KNAUFT, Christopher
11813 Aspen View Drive
San Diego, CA 92128 / US
03 / FRANKLIN, Martin
12112 Oak View Way
San Diego, CA 92128 / US
 [2001/41]
Representative(s)Bohnenberger, Johannes, et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/48]Bohnenberger, Johannes, et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
Former [2001/41]Bohnenberger, Johannes, Dr., et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
Application number, filing date99963053.608.12.1999
[2001/41]
WO1999US29150
Priority number, dateUS19980111501P08.12.1998         Original published format: US 111501 P
[2001/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0034845
Date:15.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/24]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1141811
Date:10.10.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.06.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.10.2000
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/00
[2001/41]
CPC:
G06F21/10 (EP,US); G06F16/313 (EP,US); Y10S707/99942 (US);
Y10S707/99943 (US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/41]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:EIN VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM UM DATEN ZU VERUNDEUTLICHEN[2001/41]
English:A SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OBFUSCATING DATA[2001/41]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE D'OBSCURCISSEMENT DES DONNEES[2001/41]
Entry into regional phase06.07.2001National basic fee paid 
06.07.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
06.07.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.07.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
06.07.2001Examination requested  [2001/41]
16.12.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.06.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.01.2004Application withdrawn by applicant  [2004/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
10.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.200204   M06   Fee paid on   10.03.2003
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Cited inInternational search[X]FR2036256  (NICLOT PIERRE) [X] 1,5,8,12,13 * page 1, line 1 - page 1, line 32 *;
 [X]US5794178  (CAID WILLIAM ROBERT [US], et al) [X] 1,13 * column 34, line 56 - column 35, line 35 * * column 2, line 48 - column 2, line 53 *;
 [X]  - CHRISTIAN COLLBERG, ET ALL, A Taxonomy of Obfuscating Transformations, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND, (199707), XP002140038 [X] 1,5,8,12,13 * page 1, paragraph 1 - page 3, paragraph 5 *
 [X]  - WAYNER P, "Mimic functions", CRYPTOLOGIA, JULY 1992, USA, vol. 16, no. 3, ISSN 0161-1194, pages 193 - 214, XP000920616 [X] 1,5,8 * page 193, paragraph 1 - page 195, paragraph 4 * * page 198, paragraph 1 - page 201, paragraph 3; figure 2 *
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