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EP About this file: EP1515216

EP1515216 - Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.07.2015
Database last updated on 23.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 29.11.2017  [2017/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Intertrust Technologies Corporation
920 Stewart Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94085 / US
[2012/12]
Former [2007/03]For all designated states
Intertrust Technologies Corp
955 Stewart Drive
Sunnyvale CA 94085-3913 / US
Former [2005/19]For all designated states
Intertrust Technologies Corp.
460 Oakmead Parkway
Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4708 / US
Former [2005/11]For all designated states
ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING RESOURCES, INC.
460 Oakmead Parkway
Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4708 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Ginter, Karl L.
10404 43rd Avenue
Beltsville, Maryland 20705 / US
02 / Shear, Victor H.
5203 Battery Lane
Bethesda, Maryland 20814 / US
03 / Spahn, Francis J.
2410 Edwards Avenue
El Cerrito, California 94530 / US
04 / Van Wie, David M.
P.O. Box 5610
Eugene, OR 97405 / US
 [2007/28]
Former [2005/11]01 / Ginter, Karl L.
10404 43rd Avenue
Beltsville, Maryland 20705 / US
02 / Shear, Victor H.
5203 Battery Lane
Bethesda, Maryland 20814 / US
03 / Spahn, Francis J.
2410 Edwards Avenue
El Cerrito, California 94530 / US
04 / Van Wie, David M.
1250 Lakeside Drive
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
Representative(s)Williams, Michael Ian, et al
Cleveland
10 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BR / GB
[2014/39]
Former [2009/02]Williams, Michael Ian, et al
fj Cleveland 40-43 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1JQ / GB
Former [2005/11]Smith, Norman Ian, et al
fJ CLEVELAND 40-43 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1JQ / GB
Application number, filing date04078194.013.02.1996
[2005/11]
Priority number, dateUS1995038810713.02.1995         Original published format: US 388107
[2005/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1515216
Date:16.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1515216
Date:23.03.2005
[2005/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1515216
Date:24.09.2014
Language:EN
[2014/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.02.2005
ClassificationIPC:G06Q10/08
[2014/19]
CPC:
G06Q50/184 (EP,US); G06F21/109 (EP,US); G06F21/16 (EP,US);
G06F21/31 (EP,US); G06F21/33 (EP,US); G06F21/6209 (EP,US);
G06F21/71 (EP,US); G06F21/86 (EP,US); G06Q10/087 (EP,US);
G06Q20/02 (EP,US); G06Q20/023 (EP,US); G06Q20/04 (EP,US);
G06Q20/085 (EP,US); G06Q20/10 (EP,US); G06Q20/102 (EP,US);
G06Q20/12 (EP,US); G06Q20/123 (EP,US); G06Q20/1235 (EP,US);
G06Q20/14 (EP,US); G06Q20/24 (EP,US); G06Q20/306 (EP);
G06Q20/308 (EP); G06Q30/0273 (EP,US); G06Q30/0283 (EP,US);
G06Q30/06 (EP,US); G06Q30/0601 (EP,US); G06Q30/0609 (EP,US);
G06Q40/02 (EP,US); G06Q40/04 (EP,US); G06Q40/12 (EP,US);
G06Q50/188 (EP,US); G06T1/0021 (EP,US); G07F9/026 (EP,US);
H04L63/02 (EP,US); H04L63/04 (EP,US); H04L63/0428 (EP,US);
H04L63/0435 (EP,US); H04L63/0442 (EP,US); H04L63/08 (EP,US);
H04L63/0823 (EP,US); H04L63/083 (EP,US); H04L63/10 (EP,US);
H04L63/12 (US); H04L63/123 (EP,US); H04L63/16 (EP,US);
H04L63/168 (EP,US); H04L63/20 (EP,US); H04L9/006 (EP,US);
H04L9/0819 (EP,US); H04L9/0838 (EP,US); H04L9/0861 (EP,US);
H04L9/3218 (EP,US); H04L9/3247 (EP,US); H04L9/3263 (EP,US);
H04N21/2347 (EP,US); H04N21/23476 (EP,US); H04N21/235 (EP,US);
H04N21/2362 (EP,US); H04N21/2541 (EP,US); H04N21/2543 (EP,US);
H04N21/2547 (EP,US); H04N21/25875 (EP,US); H04N21/4143 (EP,US);
H04N21/42646 (EP,US); H04N21/4325 (EP,US); H04N21/4345 (EP,US);
H04N21/435 (EP,US); H04N21/4405 (EP,US); H04N21/44204 (EP,US);
H04N21/443 (EP,US); H04N21/4627 (EP,US); H04N21/4753 (EP,US);
H04N21/6581 (EP,US); H04N21/8166 (EP,US); H04N21/835 (EP,US);
H04N21/8355 (EP,US); H04N21/83555 (EP,US); H04N21/8358 (EP,US);
H04N5/913 (EP,US); H04N7/162 (EP,US); H04N7/163 (EP,US);
H04N7/17309 (EP,US); G06F2211/007 (EP,US); G06F2221/2101 (EP,US);
G06F2221/2135 (EP,US); G06F2221/2137 (EP,US); G06F2221/2151 (EP,US);
G06Q2220/16 (EP,US); H04L2209/56 (EP,US); H04L2209/60 (EP,US);
H04L2463/101 (EP,US); H04L2463/102 (EP,US); H04L2463/103 (EP,US);
H04N2005/91364 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2005/11]G06F1/00, G06F17/60
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2005/11]
TitleGerman:Systeme und Verfahren zur gesicherten Transaktionsverwaltung und elektronischem Rechtsschutz[2005/11]
English:Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection[2005/11]
French:Systèmes et procédés de gestion de transactions sécurisées et de protection de droits électroniques[2005/11]
Examination procedure23.11.2004Examination requested  [2005/11]
07.01.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.06.2005Observations by third parties
21.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.12.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.04.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.11.2008Date of oral proceedings
23.12.2008Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
23.12.2008Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
10.01.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
10.03.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.04.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.07.2014Fee for grant paid
22.07.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.08.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Appeal following examination17.02.2009Appeal received No.  T0926/09
20.04.2009Statement of grounds filed
04.09.2013Result of appeal procedure: continuation of examination procedure
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP96922371.8  / EP0861461
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 (EP19960922371) is  17.09.1999
Opposition(s)25.06.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
03.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
03.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
03.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
03.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
03.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
03.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 09
03.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 10
27.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 11
27.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 12
25.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 13
26.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 14
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 15
23.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 16
24.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 17
27.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 18
27.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 19
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.09.2014
BE24.09.2014
DK24.09.2014
ES24.09.2014
IT24.09.2014
MC24.09.2014
SE24.09.2014
GR25.12.2014
PT26.01.2015
IE13.02.2015
LU13.02.2015
CH28.02.2015
LI28.02.2015
[2017/48]
Former [2016/07]AT24.09.2014
DK24.09.2014
ES24.09.2014
IT24.09.2014
MC24.09.2014
SE24.09.2014
GR25.12.2014
PT26.01.2015
IE13.02.2015
LU13.02.2015
CH28.02.2015
LI28.02.2015
Former [2015/47]AT24.09.2014
DK24.09.2014
ES24.09.2014
IT24.09.2014
MC24.09.2014
SE24.09.2014
GR25.12.2014
PT26.01.2015
LU13.02.2015
CH28.02.2015
LI28.02.2015
Former [2015/46]AT24.09.2014
DK24.09.2014
ES24.09.2014
IT24.09.2014
MC24.09.2014
SE24.09.2014
GR25.12.2014
PT26.01.2015
LU13.02.2015
Former [2015/44]AT24.09.2014
DK24.09.2014
ES24.09.2014
IT24.09.2014
SE24.09.2014
GR25.12.2014
PT26.01.2015
LU13.02.2015
Former [2015/37]AT24.09.2014
DK24.09.2014
ES24.09.2014
IT24.09.2014
SE24.09.2014
GR25.12.2014
PT26.01.2015
Former [2015/35]AT24.09.2014
DK24.09.2014
ES24.09.2014
SE24.09.2014
GR25.12.2014
PT26.01.2015
Former [2015/25]AT24.09.2014
ES24.09.2014
SE24.09.2014
GR25.12.2014
PT26.01.2015
Former [2015/23]ES24.09.2014
SE24.09.2014
GR25.12.2014
PT26.01.2015
Former [2015/22]SE24.09.2014
GR25.12.2014
PT26.01.2015
Former [2015/11]SE24.09.2014
GR25.12.2014
Former [2015/09]SE24.09.2014
Documents cited:Search[A]US4685055  (THOMAS RICHARD B [US]) [A] 1-3,5,10-12 * abstract * * column 1, line 41 - line 55 * * column 5, line 12 - line 54 *;
 [A]EP0421409  (IBM [US]) [A] 1-3,5 * abstract * * page 6, line 18 - line 28 * * page 6, line 40 - line 43 *;
 [A]US5103476  (WAITE DAVID P [US], et al) [A] 1-4,6 * abstract * * column 3, line 43 - line 64 * * column 4, line 8 - line 38 *;
 [A]US5343527  (MOORE JAMES W [US]) [A] 1-3,6,7 * the whole document *;
 [A]  - MORI R ET AL, "SUPERDISTRIBUTION: THE CONCEPT AND THE ARCHITECTURE", TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERS OF JAPAN, INST. OF ELECTRONICS & COMMUNIC. ENGINEERS OF JAPAN. TOKYO, JP, (199007), vol. E73, no. 7, pages 1133 - 1146, XP000159229 [A] 1,8-12 * the whole document *
by applicantUS5343527
otherEP0807283
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