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EP About this file: EP1828954

EP1828954 - TRANSACTION CARD ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.01.2012
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
First Data Corporation
12500 East Belford Avenue
Englewood, CO 80112-5939 / US
[2007/36]
Inventor(s)01 / LEWIS, Cynthia, M.
9698 S. Sylvestor Court
Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80129 / US
02 / ALGIENE, Kenneth
9347 W. Vandeventor Drive
Littleton, Colorado 80128 / US
03 / PRICE, James, F
13515 Willowbank Lane
Alpharetta, Georgia 30004 / US
04 / DUESENBERG, John, R
400 East 3rd Avenue 302
Denver, Colorado 80203 / US
 [2007/36]
Representative(s)Evens, Paul Jonathan, et al
Maguire Boss
24 East Street
St. Ives, Cambridgeshire PE27 5PD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/36]Evens, Paul Jonathan, et al
Maguire Boss 24 East Street St Ives
Cambridge PE27 5PD / GB
Application number, filing date05853459.507.12.2005
[2007/36]
WO2005US44542
Priority number, dateUS20040638079P20.12.2004         Original published format: US 638079 P
US2005005929815.02.2005         Original published format: US 59298
[2007/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006068854
Date:29.06.2006
Language:EN
[2006/26]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1828954
Date:05.09.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.06.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1828954
Date:23.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US12.10.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.12.2008
ClassificationIPC:G06K5/00, G06K19/06, G06K7/00, A45C11/18, B42D15/10, B65D75/00
[2009/04]
CPC:
A45C11/182 (EP,US); G06K19/04 (EP,US); G06K19/06187 (EP,US);
G06K19/06196 (EP,US); G06K19/07739 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2007/36]G06K5/00, G06K19/06, G06K7/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/36]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TRANSAKTIONSKARTENANORDNUNGEN UND -VERFAHREN[2007/36]
English:TRANSACTION CARD ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS[2007/36]
French:ENSEMBLES DE CARTES DE TRANSACTION ET PROCEDES[2007/36]
Entry into regional phase10.07.2007National basic fee paid 
10.07.2007Search fee paid 
10.07.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
10.07.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.07.2007Examination requested  [2007/36]
09.02.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.03.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.09.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.10.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.04.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.10.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.02.2011Fee for grant paid
04.02.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.12.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2012/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
08.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
07.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
22.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT23.03.2011
BE23.03.2011
CY23.03.2011
CZ23.03.2011
DK23.03.2011
EE23.03.2011
FI23.03.2011
HU23.03.2011
IT23.03.2011
LT23.03.2011
LV23.03.2011
NL23.03.2011
PL23.03.2011
RO23.03.2011
SE23.03.2011
SI23.03.2011
SK23.03.2011
TR23.03.2011
BG23.06.2011
GR24.06.2011
ES04.07.2011
IS23.07.2011
PT25.07.2011
IE07.12.2011
LU07.12.2011
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5337813  (RITTER GERHARD [DE]) [X] 1-25 * column 4, line 30 - line 35; figure - *;
 [A]US5791474  (HANSEN ROGER P [US]) [A] 1-25* figure - *;
 [X]US5921584  (GOADE SR RON E [US]) [X] 1-25 * the whole document *;
 [X]US2003066777  (MALONE NICHOLAS J [US]) [X] 1-25 * paragraph [0038]; figure - *;
 [X]US2004144846  (LASCH ELLEN [US], et al) [X] 1-25 * figure 20 *
International search[X]US6315206  (HANSEN ROGER P [US], et al);
 [Y]US2002056959  (FERENCE JEFFERY [US]);
 [YP]US2005133590  (RETTENMYER JESSICA A [US], et al);
 [YP]US2005184166  (PENTZ JAMILY [US], et al)
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