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EP About this file: EP2680258

EP2680258 - Providing audio-activated resource access for user devices based on speaker voiceprint [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.07.2017
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Verisign, Inc.
12061 Bluemont Way
Reston, VA 20190 / US
[2014/01]
Inventor(s)01 / Krishnan, Harshini Ramnath
c/o VeriSign, Inc.
12061 Bluemont Way
Reston, VA Virginia 20190 / US
02 / Fregly, Andrew
c/o VeriSign, Inc.
12061 Bluemont Way
Reston, VA Virginia 20190 / US
 [2014/01]
Representative(s)HGF
4th Floor
Merchant Exchange
17-19 Whitworth Street West
Manchester M1 5WG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/35]Benson, Christopher, et al
HGF Limited
4th Floor, Merchant Exchange
17-19 Whitworth Street West
Manchester M1 5WG / GB
Former [2014/07]Benson, Christopher, et al
Harrison Goddard Foote LLP
4th Floor, Merchant Exchange
17-19 Whitworth Street West
Manchester M1 5WG / GB
Former [2014/01]Harrison Goddard Foote LLP
4th Floor
Merchant Exchange
17-19 Whitworth Street West
Manchester M1 5WG / GB
Application number, filing date13173232.321.06.2013
[2014/01]
Priority number, dateUS20121353858129.06.2012         Original published format: US201213538581
[2014/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2680258
Date:01.01.2014
Language:EN
[2014/01]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2680258
Date:22.01.2014
[2014/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2680258
Date:31.08.2016
Language:EN
[2016/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.01.2014
ClassificationIPC:G10L17/00, H04M3/38, G06F17/30
[2014/04]
CPC:
G06F16/955 (EP,US); G10L17/00 (EP,US); H04M2201/40 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/35]
Former [2014/01]AL,  AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Bereitstellung von audioaktiviertem Ressourcenzugang für Benutzervorrichtungen basierend auf dem Stimmenausdruck des Sprechers[2014/01]
English:Providing audio-activated resource access for user devices based on speaker voiceprint[2014/01]
French:Fourniture d'accès à une ressource à activation audio pour dispositifs d'utilisateur sur la base de l'empreinte vocale d'un locuteur[2014/01]
Examination procedure17.07.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.07.2014Examination requested  [2014/35]
27.01.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.04.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.09.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
03.11.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.03.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.07.2016Fee for grant paid
18.07.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.07.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  27.01.2015
Opposition(s)01.06.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.06.2013
AL31.08.2016
AT31.08.2016
BE31.08.2016
CY31.08.2016
CZ31.08.2016
DK31.08.2016
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2011093266  (THAM KRISTER [SE]) [X] 1-6,8-11,13-15 * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0022] * * paragraph [0061] * * paragraph [0066] * [I] 7,12;
 [A]  - A STOLCKE ET AL, "Speech Recognition as Feature Extraction for Speaker Recognition", 2007 IEEE WORKSHOP ON SIGNAL PROCESSING APPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC SECURITY AND FORENSICS, (20070101), ISBN 978-1-42-441225-9, pages 1 - 5, XP055092328 [A] 7 * section 2 * * table 2 *
ExaminationUS2011288866
by applicantUS2011238192
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