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EP About this file: EP2404256

EP2404256 - SMARTCARD AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.10.2017
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.11.2016
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  31.10.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cubic Corporation
9333 Balboa Avenue
San Diego, CA 92123 / US
[2012/02]
Inventor(s)01 / BUSCH-SORENSEN, Thomas
4344 Point Loma Avenue
San Diego California 92107 / US
 [2012/02]
Representative(s)J A Kemp LLP
80 Turnmill Street
London EC1M 5QU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/49]Price, Nigel John King
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2012/02]Price, Nigel John King
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date10715612.702.03.2010
[2016/49]
WO2010US25878
Priority number, dateUS20090157176P03.03.2009         Original published format: US 157176 P
US2010071532001.03.2010         Original published format: US 715320
[2012/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2010101887
Date:10.09.2010
Language:EN
[2010/36]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2404256
Date:11.01.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.09.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2404256
Date:07.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.12.2010
ClassificationIPC:G06K7/00, H04L9/32
[2016/34]
CPC:
G06K7/0008 (EP,US); H04L9/3278 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2012/02]G06F21/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/02]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SMARTCARD-AUTHENTIFIKATIONSSYSTEM[2012/02]
English:SMARTCARD AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM[2012/02]
French:SYSTÈME D'AUTHENTIFICATION DE CARTE À PUCE[2012/02]
Entry into regional phase29.09.2011National basic fee paid 
29.09.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
29.09.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.09.2011Examination requested  [2012/02]
24.04.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.08.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.10.2016Fee for grant paid
27.10.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.10.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  02.08.2016
Opposition(s)08.09.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU02.03.2010
AT07.12.2016
BE07.12.2016
CY07.12.2016
CZ07.12.2016
DK07.12.2016
EE07.12.2016
ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
IT07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
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MC07.12.2016
MK07.12.2016
NL07.12.2016
PL07.12.2016
RO07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
SI07.12.2016
SK07.12.2016
SM07.12.2016
TR07.12.2016
IE02.03.2017
LU02.03.2017
MT02.03.2017
BG07.03.2017
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
CH31.03.2017
FR31.03.2017
LI31.03.2017
IS07.04.2017
PT07.04.2017
[2020/15]
Former [2019/51]HU02.03.2010
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Cited inInternational search[XI]US2007159400  (DEJEAN GERALD [US], et al) [X] 1-4 * paragraph [0020] - paragraph [0056]; figures 1,2; claims 1, 20 * [I] 5-7;
 [I]WO2006082540  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [I] 8-29 * page 4, line 24 - page 18, line 13; figures 1a-1c, 2, 9,10; claims 1-13 *
by applicantUS2007159400
 WO2006082540
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