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EP1121780 - APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING KEY MATERIAL IN HETEROGENEOUS CRYPTOGRAPHIC ASSETS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.12.2004
Database last updated on 15.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.12.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 26.01.2005  [2005/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
L-3 Communications Corporation
600 Third Avenue, 34th floor
New York, N.Y. 10016 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/32]For all designated states
L-3 Communications Corporation
600 Third Avenue, 34th floor
New York, N.Y. 10016 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HOWARD, James, L.
505 Ash Street
Glassboro, NJ 08028 / US
02 / HESS, Pennington, J.
1763 Dewberry Lane
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 / US
03 / MACSTRAVIC, James, C.
75 Earnshaw Lane
Willingboro, NJ 08046 / US
 [2001/32]
Representative(s)Casey, Lindsay Joseph, et al
FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2001/32]Casey, Lindsay Joseph, et al
F. R. Kelly & Co. 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Application number, filing date99971174.021.10.1999
[2001/32]
WO1999US24605
Priority number, dateUS19980105386P23.10.1998         Original published format: US 105386 P
[2001/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0025473
Date:04.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1121780
Date:08.08.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.05.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US04.05.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.07.2003
ClassificationIPC:H04L9/00, H04L9/08
[2003/33]
CPC:
G07F7/1008 (EP,US); G06F21/602 (EP,US); G06Q20/02 (EP,US);
G06Q20/341 (EP,US); G06Q20/3552 (EP,US); G06Q20/3829 (EP,US);
G06Q20/40975 (EP,US); G07F7/1016 (EP,US); H04L9/083 (EP,US);
H04L9/0891 (EP,US); H04L9/50 (EP,US); G06F2221/2107 (EP,US);
H04L2209/12 (EP,US); H04L2209/56 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2001/32]H04L9/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/32]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR SCHLÜSSELVERWALTUNG IN HETEROGENEN KRYPTODATENSTRUKTUREN[2001/32]
English:APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING KEY MATERIAL IN HETEROGENEOUS CRYPTOGRAPHIC ASSETS[2001/32]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCEDES POUR GERER DES CLES DANS DES BIENS CRYPTOGRAPHIQUES HETEROGENES[2001/32]
Entry into regional phase23.05.2001National basic fee paid 
23.05.2001Search fee paid 
23.05.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
23.05.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.05.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
23.05.2001Examination requested  [2001/32]
05.01.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.07.2004Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/04]
24.08.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2005/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
31.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200406   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5404403  (BRIGHT MICHAEL W [US], et al) [X] 1-14 * column 2, line 17 - line 25 * * column 2, line 55 - column 3, line 22 * * tables 3,4 *;
 [A]US5420577  (KIM CHARLES C [US], et al) [A] 3 * column 1, line 14 - line 37 ** column 6, line 15 - line 34 *
International search[A]US4736422  (MASON ARTHUR G [GB]);
 [X]US4890319  (SETH-SMITH NIGEL [CA], et al);
 [XP]US5867578  (BRICKELL ERNEST F [US], et al);
 [XP]US5917911  (DABBISH EZZAT A [US], et al)
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