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EP About this file: EP3107739

EP3107739 - SECURITY FEATURE AND USE THEREOF, VALUE DOCUMENT AND PROCESS FOR VERIFYING THE AUTHENTICITY THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.04.2024
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.04.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.02.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
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 [2016/52]For all designated states
Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
Prinzregentenstrasse 159
81677 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / KECHT, Johann
Beblostr. 3
81677 München / DE
02 / STARK, Martin
Breithornstr. 5
81825 München / DE
 [2016/52]
Representative(s)Giesecke+Devrient IP
Prinzregentenstraße 161
81677 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2023/22]Giesecke + Devrient IP
Prinzregentenstraße 161
81677 München / DE
Application number, filing date15706156.518.02.2015
[2016/52]
WO2015EP00359
Priority number, dateDE2014100227119.02.2014         Original published format: DE102014002271
DE2014101685810.11.2014         Original published format: DE102014016858
[2016/52]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015124295
Date:27.08.2015
Language:DE
[2015/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3107739
Date:28.12.2016
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.08.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3107739
Date:31.05.2023
Language:DE
[2023/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.08.2015
ClassificationIPC:B42D25/378, B42D25/382, D21H21/48, G07D7/12, G07D7/2033, G07D7/1205
[2023/07]
CPC:
G07D7/12 (EP,KR,US); B42D25/378 (EP,KR,US); B42D25/21 (US);
B42D25/29 (US); B42D25/382 (EP,KR,US); B42D25/387 (US);
D21H21/48 (EP,KR,US); G01N21/6428 (US); G07D7/1205 (EP,US);
G07D7/2033 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/52]B42D25/378, B42D25/382, D21H21/48, G07D7/12
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 [2016/52]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SICHERHEITSMERKMAL UND VERWENDUNG DESSELBEN, WERTDOKUMENT UND VERFAHREN ZUR PRÜFUNG DER ECHTHEIT DESSELBEN[2016/52]
English:SECURITY FEATURE AND USE THEREOF, VALUE DOCUMENT AND PROCESS FOR VERIFYING THE AUTHENTICITY THEREOF[2016/52]
French:SIGNE DE SÉCURITÉ ET SON UTILISATION, DOCUMENT DE VALEUR ET PROCÉDÉ DE VÉRIFICATION DE L'AUTHENTICITÉ DE CELUI-CI[2016/52]
Entry into regional phase19.09.2016National basic fee paid 
19.09.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
19.09.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.09.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.09.2016Examination requested  [2016/52]
08.05.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.05.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.02.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.06.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.10.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.04.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.07.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.04.2023Fee for grant paid
18.04.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.04.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)01.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
28.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
02.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
01.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
28.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
28.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ31.05.2023
DK31.05.2023
EE31.05.2023
FI31.05.2023
HR31.05.2023
IT31.05.2023
LT31.05.2023
LV31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
PL31.05.2023
RO31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
SI31.05.2023
SK31.05.2023
SM31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
PT02.10.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/24]CZ31.05.2023
DK31.05.2023
EE31.05.2023
FI31.05.2023
HR31.05.2023
LT31.05.2023
LV31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
PL31.05.2023
RO31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
SI31.05.2023
SK31.05.2023
SM31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
PT02.10.2023
Former [2024/10]CZ31.05.2023
DK31.05.2023
EE31.05.2023
FI31.05.2023
HR31.05.2023
LT31.05.2023
LV31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
PL31.05.2023
RO31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
SK31.05.2023
SM31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
PT02.10.2023
Former [2024/08]FI31.05.2023
HR31.05.2023
LT31.05.2023
LV31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
PL31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
SK31.05.2023
SM31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2024/03]FI31.05.2023
HR31.05.2023
LT31.05.2023
LV31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
PL31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2024/01]HR31.05.2023
LT31.05.2023
LV31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
PL31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2023/52]HR31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
PL31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2023/51]HR31.05.2023
PL31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2023/50]PL31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2023/48]SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
Cited inInternational search[XI]DE102004027416  (BASF AG [DE]) [X] 1,3-5,14,15,18-21,24,25 * paragraphs [0031] - [0034] - [0036] , [0038] , [0039]; claim - * [I] 2,6-13,16,17,22,23;
 [Y]US2008251581  (FAENZA WILLIAM J [US]) [Y] 1-25 * paragraphs [0063] , [0066] , [0069]; figure - *;
 [A]DE102011122240  (GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH [DE]) [A] 13 * paragraphs [0001] , [0015] *;
 [YD]DE102012013244  (GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH [DE]) [YD] 1-25 * paragraphs [0005] , [0021] , [0022]; figure -; claim - *;
 [E]WO2015043760  (GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH [DE]) [E] 1-4,6,14-16,18-22,24,25 * figure -; claim - *;
 [E]WO2015043761  (GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH [DE]) [E] 1-4,6,14-16,18-22,24,25* figure -; claim - *
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