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EP2601632 - PREPAID CARD WITH SAVINGS FEATURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.02.2018
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.05.2024Change - representative 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Blackhawk Network, Inc.
5918 Stoneridge Mall Road
Pleasanton, CA 94588 / US
[2013/24]
Inventor(s)01 / HARPER, Kellie D.
180 N. Sunrise Drive
Alpine, Utah 84004 / US
 [2013/24]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/24]Jennings, Michael John, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co.
235 High Holborn
London, WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date11820719.026.08.2011
WO2011US49338
Priority number, dateUS20100377800P27.08.2010         Original published format: US 377800 P
[2013/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012027664
Date:01.03.2012
Language:EN
[2012/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2601632
Date:12.06.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.03.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US01.03.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.2016
ClassificationIPC:G06Q40/02, G06Q30/02, G06Q20/28, G06Q20/10, G06Q20/34
[2016/17]
CPC:
G06Q20/28 (EP,KR,US); G06Q40/02 (EP,KR,US); G06Q20/34 (US);
G06Q20/10 (KR,US); G06Q20/349 (EP,US); G06Q20/3572 (EP,US);
G06Q30/0207 (EP,US); G06Q40/03 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/24]G06Q40/00
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/24]
TitleGerman:PREPAID-KARTE MIT SPARFUNKTION[2013/24]
English:PREPAID CARD WITH SAVINGS FEATURE[2013/24]
French:CARTE PRÉPAYÉE AVEC UNE FONCTIONNALITÉ D'ÉPARGNE[2013/24]
Entry into regional phase08.03.2013National basic fee paid 
08.03.2013Search fee paid 
08.03.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
08.03.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.03.2013Examination requested  [2013/24]
15.10.2013Loss of particular rights, legal effect: Claims
19.11.2013Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1}
14.10.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.11.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.05.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.08.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.03.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.04.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
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  08.02.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
11.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
14.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
10.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
15.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
13.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
27.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 11
29.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 12
28.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 13
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US2007023504  (BLANKENSHIP BARRY J [US], et al);
 [A]US2008114696  (SINGH LALIT [US], et al);
 [Y]US2008228637  (SCIPIONI GERMAN [US], et al);
 [Y]US2009084842  (VRIHEAS CARRIE [US], et al);
 [A]US7581674  (COHEN CHARLES [US], et al)
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