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EP1659472 - Method and Device for Authenticating Software [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  01.12.2006
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.09.2008Change - representativepublished on 29.10.2008  [2008/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Research In Motion Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, ON N2L 3W8 / CA
[N/P]
Former [2006/21]For all designated states
Research In Motion Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Little, Herbert A.
504 Old Oak Place
N2T 2V8, Waterloo / CA
02 / Hickey, Ryan J.
5 Father David Bauer Drive, Unit 202
N2L 6M2, Waterloo / CA
 [2006/21]
Representative(s)Rickard, David John, et al
Ipulse
26 Mallinson Road
London SW11 1BP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/44]Rickard, David John, et al
Ipulse 26 Mallinson Road London
SW11 1BP / GB
Former [2006/21]Rickard, David John, et al
26 Mallinson Road
London SW11 1BP / GB
Application number, filing date04105984.122.11.2004
[2006/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1659472
Date:24.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.08.2005
ClassificationIPC:G06F1/00, G06F12/14
[2006/21]
CPC:
G06F21/575 (EP,US); G06F21/51 (EP,US); G06F12/1416 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/21]
Extension statesAL14.12.2004
HR14.12.2004
LT14.12.2004
LV14.12.2004
MK14.12.2004
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Authentifizierung von Software[2006/21]
English:Method and Device for Authenticating Software[2006/21]
French:Procédé et dispositif d'authentication d'un logiciel[2006/21]
Examination procedure14.12.2004Examination requested  [2006/21]
11.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.11.2006Application withdrawn by applicant  [2007/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[AY]EP0816970  (SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC [US]) [A] 1,3,5 * claim 9 * * claim 15 * [Y] 2,4;
 [Y]EP0961193  (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC [US]) [Y] 1-6 * page 6, column 9, line 29, paragraph 28 - column 10, line 43, paragraph 31; figure 5 *;
 [A]US2002144104  (SPRINGFIELD RANDALL SCOTT [US], et al) [A] 1-6* paragraph [0022] *;
 [Y]US6587947  (O'DONNELL AMY [US], et al) [Y] 1-6 * column 2, line 8 - line 20 * * column 4, line 36 - line 42 * * column 4, line 56 - line 59 * * column 5, line 22 - line 26 * * figures 2,4,6 *;
 [A]WO03060670  (RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD [CA], et al) [A] 1-6 * page 8, line 3 - line 9; figure 2 *;
 [Y]  - ANDREW "BUNNIE" HUANG, Hacking the Xbox, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA, NO STARCH PRESS INC., (2003), XP002335696 [Y] 1-6 * page 104, paragraph 2 * * page 142 - page 143 *
 [A]  - SMITH S W ET AL, "Building a high-performance, programmable secure coprocessor", COMPUTER NETWORKS, ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS B.V., AMSTERDAM, NL, (19990423), vol. 31, no. 8, ISSN 1389-1286, pages 831 - 860, XP004304521 [A] 1-6 * page 833, column R, line 22 - line 25 * * page 835, column R, line 9 - page 836, column L, line 35 * * page 839, column L, line 8 * * page 844, column L, line 29 - column R, line 24; figure 8 * * page 846, column R, line 16 - line 19 * * page 850, column L, line 30 - column R, line 4 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1389-1286(98)00019-X
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