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EP2981948 - INSPECTION OF A SECURITY ELEMENT PROVIDED WITH MAGNETIC MATERIALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.04.2023
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.05.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.01.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  21.12.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip19.01.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC
published on 21.02.2024  [2024/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Giesecke+Devrient Currency Technology GmbH
Prinzregentenstrasse 161
81677 München / DE
[2023/10]
Former [2017/33]For all designated states
Giesecke+Devrient Currency Technology GmbH
Prinzregentenstraße 159
81677 München / DE
Former [2016/06]For all designated states
Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
Prinzregentenstrasse 159
81677 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / PAUL, Elisabeth
Kapellenweg 61
83064 Raubling / DE
02 / STÖCKLI, Armin
Hausmattstrasse 9e
CH-3063 Ittigen / CH
 [2016/06]
Representative(s)Giesecke+Devrient IP
Prinzregentenstraße 161
81677 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/23]Giesecke + Devrient IP
Prinzregentenstraße 159
81677 München / DE
Application number, filing date14718323.003.04.2014
[2016/06]
WO2014EP00890
Priority number, dateDE20131020589103.04.2013         Original published format: DE102013205891
[2016/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014161668
Date:09.10.2014
Language:DE
[2014/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2981948
Date:10.02.2016
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.10.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2981948
Date:08.06.2022
Language:DE
[2022/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.10.2014
ClassificationIPC:G07D7/04
[2016/06]
CPC:
G07D7/04 (EP,US); G06K7/087 (US)
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 [2016/06]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:PRÜFUNG EINES MIT MAGNETMATERIALIEN VERSEHENEN SICHERHEITSELEMENTS[2016/06]
English:INSPECTION OF A SECURITY ELEMENT PROVIDED WITH MAGNETIC MATERIALS[2016/06]
French:CONTRÔLE D'UN ÉLÉMENT DE SÉCURITÉ CONTENANT DES MATÉRIAUX MAGNÉTIQUES[2016/06]
Entry into regional phase03.11.2015National basic fee paid 
03.11.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
03.11.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.11.2015Examination requested  [2016/06]
31.05.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.12.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.04.2022Fee for grant paid
05.04.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.04.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
02.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
30.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
30.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
30.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
30.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
02.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL08.06.2022
CZ08.06.2022
DK08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
MC08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SI08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
[2024/08]
Former [2023/25]AL08.06.2022
CZ08.06.2022
DK08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SI08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
Former [2023/21]AL08.06.2022
CZ08.06.2022
DK08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
Former [2023/17]AL08.06.2022
CZ08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
Former [2023/12]CZ08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
Former [2023/11]CZ08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
PL08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
Former [2023/09]CZ08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
RO08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
SK08.06.2022
SM08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
Former [2022/50]ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
RS08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
Former [2022/49]ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
LV08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
Former [2022/47]ES08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
LT08.06.2022
SE08.06.2022
NO08.09.2022
Cited inInternational search[ID]DE102011106263  (GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH [DE]) [ID] 1-15* paragraphs [0041] - [0053]; figure - *;
 [XI]DE102011110138  (MEAS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-3,10-15 * paragraphs [0002] , [00 4] , [0 21] , [0 84] , [0 86] , [0 89] , [0 92]; figures 1, 7 * [I] 4-9
ExaminationUS2012160632
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