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EP1497768 - METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SUBSCRIBER ACCOUNTS IN CONNECTION WITH A PRE-PAID IN PLATFORM, AND A PRE-PAID MEDIATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  06.05.2011
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip06.05.2011Refusal of applicationpublished on 08.06.2011  [2011/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Comptel Corporation
Lapinrinne 3
00100 Helsinki / FI
[2005/03]
Inventor(s)01 / PULKKINEN, Kari
Leppälinnuntie 15-17 B
FIN-00780 Helsinki / FI
02 / PASONEN, Kari
Kimmeltie 11 C 30
FIN-02110 Espoo / FI
 [2005/03]
Representative(s)Lipsanen, Jari Seppo Einari
Seppo Laine Oy
Itämerenkatu 3 B
00180 Helsinki / FI
[N/P]
Former [2005/03]Lipsanen, Jari Seppo Einari
Seppo Laine Oy, Itämerenkatu 3 B
00180 Helsinki / FI
Application number, filing date03722624.823.04.2003
[2005/03]
WO2003FI00324
Priority number, dateFI2002000079524.04.2002         Original published format: FI 20020795
[2005/03]
Filing languageFI
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03091918
Date:06.11.2003
Language:EN
[2003/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1497768
Date:19.01.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.11.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE06.11.2003
ClassificationIPC:G06F17/60, H04L12/14
[2005/03]
CPC:
H04M15/53 (EP,US); G06Q20/10 (EP,US); H04M15/51 (EP,US);
H04M15/57 (EP,US); H04M15/80 (EP,US); H04M15/90 (EP,US);
H04M17/00 (EP,US); H04W4/24 (EP,US); H04M2215/0152 (EP,US);
H04M2215/016 (EP,US); H04M2215/0172 (EP,US); H04M2215/2026 (EP,US);
H04M2215/208 (EP,US); H04M2215/28 (EP,US); H04M2215/32 (EP,US);
H04M2215/54 (EP,US); H04W88/02 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/03]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG VON ABONNENTENKONTEN IN VERBINDUNG MIT EINER PREPAID-IN-PLATTFORM UND PREPAID-AUSHANDLER[2005/03]
English:METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SUBSCRIBER ACCOUNTS IN CONNECTION WITH A PRE-PAID IN PLATFORM, AND A PRE-PAID MEDIATOR[2005/03]
French:PROCEDE DE GESTION DE COMMANDE DE COMPTES ABONNES EN RELATION AVEC UNE PLATEFORME PREPAYEE DE RESEAU INTELLIGENT ET UN MEDIATEUR PREPAYE[2005/03]
Entry into regional phase23.04.2003Translation filed 
25.10.2004National basic fee paid 
25.10.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
25.10.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.10.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
25.10.2004Examination requested  [2005/03]
18.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.05.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2007Date of oral proceedings
14.08.2007Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2011/23]
14.08.2007Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
09.02.2011Application refused, date of legal effect [2011/23]
Appeal following examination10.10.2007Appeal received No.  T0037/08
14.12.2007Statement of grounds filed
09.02.2011Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
09.02.2011Date of oral proceedings
14.02.2011Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
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  18.02.2005
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
19.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
20.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
23.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[X]WO0024161  (NOKIA NETWORKS OY [FI], et al);
 [X]EP1263187  (KONINKL KPN NV [NL]);
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