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EP About this file: EP1695169

EP1695169 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INCREMENTAL CODE SIGNING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.09.2015
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
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
APPLE INC.
1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
[2014/47]
Former [2009/09]For all designated states
Apple Inc.
1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
Former [2006/35]For all designated states
APPLE COMPUTER, INC.
M/S 38-PAT, 1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KIEHTREIBER, Perry
1509 Walnut Drive
Campbell, CA 95008 / US
02 / BROUWER, Michael
141 Red River Way
San Jose, CA 95136 / US
 [2006/35]
Representative(s)Howell, Matthew Dafydd, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
[2014/47]
Former [2011/35]Howell, Matthew Dafydd, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW / GB
Former [2009/49]Barnfather, Karl Jon, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW / GB
Former [2006/35]Wombwell, Francis
Potts, Kerr & Co. 15, Hamilton Square Birkenhead
Merseyside L41 6B / GB
Application number, filing date04783639.010.09.2004
[2006/35]
WO2004US29470
Priority number, dateUS2003066684718.09.2003         Original published format: US 666847
[2006/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005029223
Date:31.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/13]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1695169
Date:30.08.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.03.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1695169
Date:19.11.2014
Language:EN
[2014/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US23.02.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.02.2011
ClassificationIPC:H04L9/36, H04L9/32, G06F21/64, G06F21/50
[2014/23]
CPC:
H04L9/50 (EP,US); G06F21/50 (US); G06F21/54 (EP,US);
H04L9/3239 (EP,US); H04L9/3247 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2006/46]H04L9/36
Former IPC [2006/35]G06F1/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/35]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR INKREMENTELLEN CODESIGNIERUNG[2006/35]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INCREMENTAL CODE SIGNING[2006/35]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL PERMETTANT DE SIGNER UN CODE DE MANIERE INCREMENTIELLE[2006/35]
Entry into regional phase03.07.2006National basic fee paid 
11.01.2006Search fee paid 
11.01.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
11.01.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.01.2006Examination requested  [2006/35]
27.06.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: filing fee / search fee not paid in time
19.04.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.06.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.10.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.12.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.04.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.06.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2014Fee for grant paid
08.10.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.10.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP13169962.1  / EP2634959
EP13169965.4  / EP2634960
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  08.06.2011
Opposition(s)20.08.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
11.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
14.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
29.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
12.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
12.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.09.2004
AT19.11.2014
BE19.11.2014
BG19.11.2014
CY19.11.2014
CZ19.11.2014
DK19.11.2014
EE19.11.2014
ES19.11.2014
FI19.11.2014
IT19.11.2014
MC19.11.2014
NL19.11.2014
PL19.11.2014
RO19.11.2014
SE19.11.2014
SI19.11.2014
SK19.11.2014
TR19.11.2014
GR20.02.2015
PT19.03.2015
[2017/46]
Former [2017/39]HU10.09.2004
AT19.11.2014
BG19.11.2014
CY19.11.2014
CZ19.11.2014
DK19.11.2014
EE19.11.2014
ES19.11.2014
FI19.11.2014
IT19.11.2014
MC19.11.2014
NL19.11.2014
PL19.11.2014
RO19.11.2014
SE19.11.2014
SI19.11.2014
SK19.11.2014
TR19.11.2014
GR20.02.2015
PT19.03.2015
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PL19.11.2014
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GR20.02.2015
PT19.03.2015
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GR20.02.2015
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DK19.11.2014
EE19.11.2014
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FI19.11.2014
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PL19.11.2014
RO19.11.2014
SE19.11.2014
GR20.02.2015
PT19.03.2015
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EE19.11.2014
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FI19.11.2014
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PL19.11.2014
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GR20.02.2015
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PT19.03.2015
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FI19.11.2014
NL19.11.2014
PT19.03.2015
Former [2015/22]PT19.03.2015
Documents cited:Search[Y]WO0049764  (SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC [US]) [Y] 1-20 * abstract * * page 1, line 1 - page 4, line 2 *;
 [Y]US6263348  (KATHROW BODIE [US], et al) [Y] 1-20 * abstract * * column 2, lines 29-61 * * column 3, line 57 - column 5, line 42 * * column 9, line 66 - column 10, line 29 * * figures 2,3 *;
 [A]US2001034839  (KARJOTH GUENTER [CH], et al) [A] 1-20 * abstract ** paragraphs [0001] - [0036] *
International search[X]EP0752786  (THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS [US]);
 [A]WO0163385  (NCIPHER CORP LTD [GB], et al);
 [A]WO0241147  (DIGITAL TRANSIT [US], et al);
 [Y]US2002194484  (BOLOSKY WILLIAM J [US], et al);
 [Y]  - SCHNEIER B., Applied Cryptography, Second Edition: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C, (1996), pages 442 - 445, XP000619791
Examination   - BELLARE M ET AL, "Incremental cryptography: the case of hashing and signing", ADVANCES IN CRYPTOLOGY (CRYPTO). SANTA BARBARA, AUG. 21 - 25, 1994; [PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CRYPTOLOGY CONFERENCE (CRYPTO)], BERLIN, SPRINGER, DE, (19940821), ISBN 978-3-540-58333-2, pages 216 - 233, XP007913027
by applicantUS6263348
    - "Incremental Cryptography: The Case of Hashing and Signing", BELLARE, Advances in Cryptology (Crypto, SPRINGER, (19940821), pages 216 - 233
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