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EP1451965 - SECURING A PRINTHEAD IN A CLOSED SYSTEM METERING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  28.05.2010
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.05.2010Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 30.06.2010  [2010/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pitney Bowes Inc.
One Elmcroft Road
Stamford, CT 06926 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/36]For all designated states
PITNEY BOWES INC.
One Elmcroft Road
Stamford, CT 06926 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CAMPAGNA, Matthew, J.
23 Langstroth Drive
Ridgefield, CT 06877 / US
02 / RYAN, Frederick, W., Jr.
4 Naples Lane
Oxford, CT 06478 / US
 [2004/36]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastrasse 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/36]HOFFMANN - EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date02766507.403.10.2002
[2004/36]
WO2002US31839
Priority number, dateUS2001097127303.10.2001         Original published format: US 971273
[2004/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03030443
Date:10.04.2003
Language:EN
[2003/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1451965
Date:01.09.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.04.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US10.04.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.08.2009
ClassificationIPC:G07B17/00, H04L9/22, G06F7/58
[2009/40]
CPC:
G07B17/00733 (EP,US); G06F7/584 (EP,US); G07B17/00314 (EP,US);
G07B2017/00258 (EP,US); G07B2017/00322 (EP,US); G07B2017/00741 (EP,US);
G07B2017/00919 (EP,US); G07B2017/00967 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/36]H04L9/00, G06F1/02, G06F7/58, G06F17/60, G06F12/14, G06F12/16, H04K1/00, G07B17/02
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/36]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:BEFESTIGEN EINES DRUCKKOPFS IN EINER ZÄHLEINRICHTUNG IN EINEM ABGESCHLOSSENEN SYSTEM[2004/36]
English:SECURING A PRINTHEAD IN A CLOSED SYSTEM METERING DEVICE[2004/36]
French:SECURISATION D'UNE TETE D'IMPRESSION DANS UN DISPOSITIF DE MESURE D'UN SYSTEME FERME[2004/36]
Entry into regional phase30.04.2004National basic fee paid 
30.04.2004Search fee paid 
30.04.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
30.04.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.04.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
30.04.2004Examination requested  [2004/36]
07.10.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.05.2010Application withdrawn by applicant  [2010/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
29.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
27.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
26.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US5293465  (ABUMEHDI CYRUS [GB], et al) [Y] 1-19 * cited by ISA * * abstract * * column 2, line 50 - column 3, line 40 *;
 [Y]  - COPPERSMITH D ET AL, "THE SHRINKING GENERATOR", ADVANCES IN CRYPTOLOGY (CRYPTO). SANTA BARBARA, AUG. 22 - 26, 1993; [PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CRYPTOLOGY CONFERENCE (CRYPTO)], BERLIN, SPRINGER, DE, (19930822), vol. CONF. 13, ISBN 978-3-540-57766-9, pages 22 - 39, XP000502361 [Y] 1-19 * page 22 - page 23 *
 [A]  - KENCHENG ZENG, "PSEUDORANDOM BIT GENERATORS IN STREAM-CIPHER CRYPTOGRAPHY", COMPUTER, IEEE SERVICE CENTER, LOS ALAMITOS, CA, US, (19910201), vol. 24, no. 2, ISSN 0018-9162, pages 8 - 17, XP000219462 [A] 12 * page 9, column 1, line 18 - line 28 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/2.67207
International search[Y]US5293465  (ABUMEHDI CYRUS [GB], et al);
 [Y]US4341925  (FROSCH ROBERT A ADMINISTRATOR, et al)
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