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EP About this file: EP1289420

EP1289420 - METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A PERSON AMONG A POPULATION BY SENSING HIS FINGERPRINTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.01.2010
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 09.11.2011  [2011/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SAGEM Sécurité
Le Ponant de Paris 27, rue Leblanc
75015 Paris / FR
[2007/51]
Former [2006/13]For all designated states
SAGEM Défense Sécurité
Le Ponant de Paris 27 rue Leblanc
75015 Paris / FR
Former [2003/11]For all designated states
SAGEM SA
6, Avenue d'Iéna
75016 Paris / FR
Inventor(s)01 / CHASTEL, Pierre
2, allée des Fougères
F-77780 Bourron-Marlotte / FR
02 / FONDEUR, Jean-Christophe
25, rue de Villiers
F-92200 Neuilly / FR
 [2003/11]
Representative(s)Gorrée, Jean-Michel
Cabinet Plasseraud
52 rue de la Victoire
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Gorrée, Jean-Michel
Cabinet Plasseraud 52 rue de la Victoire
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Former [2003/11]Gorree, Jean-Michel
84, rue d'Amsterdam
75440 Paris Cédex 09 / FR
Application number, filing date01945421.413.06.2001
[2003/11]
WO2001FR01838
Priority number, dateFR2000000770716.06.2000         Original published format: FR 0007707
[2003/11]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0195804
Date:20.12.2001
Language:FR
[2001/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1289420
Date:12.03.2003
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.12.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1289420
Date:11.03.2009
Language:FR
[2009/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.12.2001
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/117
[2003/11]
CPC:
A61B5/1172 (EP,US); G06V40/117 (EP,US); G06V40/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR IDENTIFIZIERUNG EINER PERSON DURCH FINGERABDRUCKERKENNUNG[2003/11]
English:METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A PERSON AMONG A POPULATION BY SENSING HIS FINGERPRINTS[2003/11]
French:PROCEDE POUR IDENTIFIER UNE PERSONNE PARMI UNE POPULATION PAR DETECTION DE SES EMPREINTES DIGITALES[2003/11]
Entry into regional phase28.10.2002National basic fee paid 
28.10.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
28.10.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.12.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
29.10.2002Examination requested  [2003/11]
06.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.03.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
17.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.10.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.01.2009Fee for grant paid
14.01.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.12.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2010/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
24.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
12.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
15.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
26.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.03.2009
CY11.03.2009
DK11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
IE11.03.2009
IT11.03.2009
TR11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
GR12.06.2009
LU13.06.2009
ES22.06.2009
BE30.06.2009
CH30.06.2009
LI30.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
PT24.08.2009
[2011/44]
Former [2011/21]AT11.03.2009
DK11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
IE11.03.2009
IT11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
GR12.06.2009
LU13.06.2009
ES22.06.2009
BE30.06.2009
CH30.06.2009
LI30.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
PT24.08.2009
Former [2011/14]AT11.03.2009
DK11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
IE11.03.2009
IT11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
GR12.06.2009
ES22.06.2009
BE30.06.2009
CH30.06.2009
LI30.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
PT24.08.2009
Former [2010/47]AT11.03.2009
DK11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
IE11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
GR12.06.2009
ES22.06.2009
BE30.06.2009
CH30.06.2009
LI30.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
PT24.08.2009
Former [2010/28]AT11.03.2009
DK11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
IE11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
ES22.06.2009
BE30.06.2009
CH30.06.2009
LI30.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
PT24.08.2009
Former [2010/21]AT11.03.2009
DK11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
IE11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
ES22.06.2009
CH30.06.2009
LI30.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
PT24.08.2009
Former [2010/08]AT11.03.2009
DK11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
IE11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
ES22.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
PT24.08.2009
Former [2010/07]AT11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
IE11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
ES22.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
PT24.08.2009
Former [2009/49]AT11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
IE11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
ES22.06.2009
PT24.08.2009
Former [2009/47]AT11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
IE11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
ES22.06.2009
Former [2009/46]AT11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
ES22.06.2009
Former [2009/40]AT11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
Former [2009/37]FI11.03.2009
SE11.06.2009
Cited inInternational search[A]FR2674051  (GEMPLUS CARD INT [FR]) [A] 1* page 6, line 8 - line 23 *;
 [A]WO9840962  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [A] 1 * page 12, line 18 - page 13, line 4 *
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