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EP About this file: EP3549050

EP3549050 - METHOD AND COMPUTER PRODUCT AND METHODS FOR GENERATION AND SELECTION OF ACCESS RULES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2019/41]SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATION AND SELECTION OF ACCESS RULES
[2021/51]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.03.2023
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.03.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.09.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Visa International Service Association
P.O. Box 8999
San Francisco, California 94128 / US
[2019/41]
Inventor(s)01 / ZHOU, Haochuan
527 Cringle Dr.
Redwood City, California 94065 / US
02 / HU, Hung-Tzaw
19786 Merribrook Dr.
Saratoga, California 95070 / US
03 / ZHANG, Rong
749 Wichitaw Dr.
Fremont, California 94539 / US
04 / BODING, Benjamin Scott
405 Poppy Place
Mountain View, California 94043 / US
 [2019/41]
Representative(s)EIP
Fairfax House
15 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HU / GB
[2022/17]
Former [2019/41]EIP
EIP Europe LLP
Fairfax House
15 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HU / GB
Application number, filing date17876008.830.11.2017
[2019/41]
WO2017US63911
Priority number, dateUS20161536538930.11.2016         Original published format: US201615365389
[2019/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018102533
Date:07.06.2018
Language:EN
[2018/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3549050
Date:09.10.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.06.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3549050
Date:27.04.2022
Language:EN
[2022/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR07.06.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.11.2019
ClassificationIPC:G06F21/60, G06F21/50, G06F21/30
[2019/41]
CPC:
H04L63/10 (EP,US); H04L63/20 (US); H04L63/0263 (EP,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 [2019/41]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND COMPUTERPRODUKT ZUR ERZEUGUNG UND AUSWAHL VON ZUGRIFFSREGELN[2021/51]
English:METHOD AND COMPUTER PRODUCT AND METHODS FOR GENERATION AND SELECTION OF ACCESS RULES[2021/51]
French:MÉTHODE ET PRODUIT INFORMATIQUE DE GÉNÉRATION ET DE SÉLECTION DE RÈGLES D'ACCÈS[2021/51]
Former [2019/41]SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR ERZEUGUNG UND AUSWAHL VON ZUGRIFFSREGELN
Former [2019/41]SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATION AND SELECTION OF ACCESS RULES
Former [2019/41]SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS DE GÉNÉRATION ET DE SÉLECTION DE RÈGLES D'ACCÈS
Entry into regional phase01.07.2019National basic fee paid 
01.07.2019Search fee paid 
01.07.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
01.07.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.07.2019Examination requested  [2019/41]
16.06.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.12.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.03.2022Fee for grant paid
22.03.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.03.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.01.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
19.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
18.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2010305993  (FISHER RICHARD [US]) [X] 1-4,6-10 * paragraph [0010] - paragraph [0013] * * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0023] * * paragraph [0028] - paragraph [0059] *;
 [X]US2013346294  (FAITH PATRICK [US], et al) [X] 1-11 * paragraph [0005] - paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0048] - paragraph [0049] * * paragraph [0058] * * paragraph [0075] * * paragraph [0083] - paragraph [0114] * * paragraph [0158] - paragraph [0161] *;
 [E]WO2018093685  (VISA INT SERVICE ASS [US]) [E] 1-11 * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0062] * * paragraph [0054] - paragraph [0057] * * paragraph [0103] - paragraph [0105] ** paragraph [0114] - paragraph [0147] *
International search[A]WO2004107130  (CAYMAS SYSTEMS INC [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * See paragraphs [0036], [0058]; and figure 14. *;
 [A]US2008147871  (PENNEC JEAN-FRANCOIS LE [FR], et al) [A] 1-20 * See paragraphs [0015], [0036]; and figure 3. *;
 [A]US2010145814  (MEGHANI DEVEN [US], et al) [A] 1-20* See paragraphs [0032], [0059]; and figure 6. *;
 [A]US2012324592  (KORABLEV DMITRI [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * See paragraphs [0008], [0048]; and figure 1. *;
 [A]US2015373054  (CHAPMAN II DANIEL E [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * See paragraphs [0023]-[0025]; claim 1; and figure 1. *
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