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EP3458982 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DIGITAL IDENTITY MANAGEMENT AND PERMISSION CONTROLS WITHIN DISTRIBUTED NETWORK NODES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.04.2021
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.02.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.08.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  05.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE, MK
published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Northern Trust Corporation
50 South Lasalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603 / US
[2019/13]
Inventor(s)01 / CZUPEK, Andrew
50 South Lasalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603 / US
02 / MONKS, Andrew
50 South Lasalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603 / US
03 / STEVENS, Anthony
50 South Lasalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603 / US
04 / DAS, Arijit
50 South Lasalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603 / US
05 / PRICE, Christopher
50 South Lasalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603 / US
06 / CHAPMAN, Justin
50 South Lasalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603 / US
07 / HANNAWAY, Wayne
50 South Lasalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603 / US
08 / SMITH, Zabrina
50 South Lasalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603 / US
 [2019/13]
Representative(s)Dentons UK and Middle East LLP
One Fleet Place
London EC4M 7WS / GB
[2019/13]
Application number, filing date17875067.519.12.2017
[2019/13]
WO2017US67171
Priority number, dateUS201762455471P06.02.2017         Original published format: US 201762455471 P
US20171584566218.12.2017         Original published format: US201715845662
[2019/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018144150
Date:09.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3458982
Date:27.03.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.08.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3458982
Date:17.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US09.08.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.03.2019
ClassificationIPC:G06F21/32, G06F21/60, G06F21/64, H04L9/32, H04L29/06
[2019/14]
CPC:
H04L9/50 (EP,US); H04L9/3226 (US); G06F21/32 (EP,US);
G06F21/604 (EP,US); G06F21/64 (EP,US); H04L63/0428 (EP,US);
H04L63/0861 (EP,US); H04L63/102 (EP,US); H04L9/3231 (EP,US);
H04L9/3236 (EP,US); H04L9/14 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/13]G06F17/30
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 [2019/13]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR VERWALTUNG EINER DIGITALEN IDENTITÄT UND ERLAUBNISSTEUERUNG INNERHALB VON VERTEILTEN NETZWERKKNOTEN[2019/13]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DIGITAL IDENTITY MANAGEMENT AND PERMISSION CONTROLS WITHIN DISTRIBUTED NETWORK NODES[2019/13]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS DE GESTION D'IDENTITÉ NUMÉRIQUE ET DE COMMANDE D'AUTORISATION DANS DES N UDS DE RÉSEAU DISTRIBUÉ[2019/13]
Entry into regional phase19.12.2018National basic fee paid 
05.06.2018Search fee paid 
05.06.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
05.06.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
05.06.2018Examination requested  [2019/13]
18.09.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.05.2020Fee for grant paid
12.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.05.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)18.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.12.2017
AL17.06.2020
AT17.06.2020
CY17.06.2020
CZ17.06.2020
DK17.06.2020
EE17.06.2020
ES17.06.2020
FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
IT17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
MC17.06.2020
MK17.06.2020
MT17.06.2020
NL17.06.2020
PL17.06.2020
RO17.06.2020
RS17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
SI17.06.2020
SK17.06.2020
SM17.06.2020
TR17.06.2020
BG17.09.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
IS17.10.2020
PT19.10.2020
BE31.12.2020
FR31.12.2020
[2022/33]
Former [2022/27]HU19.12.2017
AL17.06.2020
AT17.06.2020
CY17.06.2020
CZ17.06.2020
DK17.06.2020
EE17.06.2020
ES17.06.2020
FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
IT17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
MC17.06.2020
MT17.06.2020
NL17.06.2020
PL17.06.2020
RO17.06.2020
RS17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
SI17.06.2020
SK17.06.2020
SM17.06.2020
TR17.06.2020
BG17.09.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
IS17.10.2020
PT19.10.2020
FR31.12.2020
Former [2021/48]AL17.06.2020
AT17.06.2020
CZ17.06.2020
DK17.06.2020
EE17.06.2020
ES17.06.2020
FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
IT17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
MC17.06.2020
NL17.06.2020
PL17.06.2020
RO17.06.2020
RS17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
SI17.06.2020
SK17.06.2020
SM17.06.2020
BG17.09.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
IS17.10.2020
PT19.10.2020
FR31.12.2020
Former [2021/40]AL17.06.2020
AT17.06.2020
CZ17.06.2020
DK17.06.2020
EE17.06.2020
ES17.06.2020
FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
IT17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
MC17.06.2020
NL17.06.2020
PL17.06.2020
RO17.06.2020
RS17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
SI17.06.2020
SK17.06.2020
SM17.06.2020
BG17.09.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
IS17.10.2020
PT19.10.2020
Former [2021/24]AL17.06.2020
AT17.06.2020
CZ17.06.2020
DK17.06.2020
EE17.06.2020
ES17.06.2020
FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
IT17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
NL17.06.2020
PL17.06.2020
RO17.06.2020
RS17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
SI17.06.2020
SK17.06.2020
SM17.06.2020
BG17.09.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
IS17.10.2020
PT19.10.2020
Former [2021/21]AL17.06.2020
AT17.06.2020
CZ17.06.2020
DK17.06.2020
EE17.06.2020
ES17.06.2020
FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
IT17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
NL17.06.2020
PL17.06.2020
RO17.06.2020
RS17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
SK17.06.2020
SM17.06.2020
BG17.09.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
IS17.10.2020
PT19.10.2020
Former [2021/10]AL17.06.2020
AT17.06.2020
CZ17.06.2020
EE17.06.2020
ES17.06.2020
FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
IT17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
NL17.06.2020
PL17.06.2020
RO17.06.2020
RS17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
SK17.06.2020
SM17.06.2020
BG17.09.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
IS17.10.2020
PT19.10.2020
Former [2021/09]AL17.06.2020
AT17.06.2020
CZ17.06.2020
EE17.06.2020
ES17.06.2020
FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
IT17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
NL17.06.2020
RO17.06.2020
RS17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
SM17.06.2020
BG17.09.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
PT19.10.2020
Former [2021/04]AL17.06.2020
FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
NL17.06.2020
RS17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
BG17.09.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
Former [2021/01]FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
RS17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
BG17.09.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
Former [2020/51]FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
RS17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
Former [2020/50]FI17.06.2020
HR17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
LV17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
NO17.09.2020
GR18.09.2020
Former [2020/48]FI17.06.2020
LT17.06.2020
SE17.06.2020
NO17.09.2020
Former [2020/47]LT17.06.2020
NO17.09.2020
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