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EP3447668 - UTILIZING ROUTING FOR SECURE TRANSACTIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.03.2021
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.08.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  25.01.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Itron, Inc.
2111 North Molter Road
Liberty Lake, WA 99019 / US
[2019/09]
Inventor(s)01 / BUFFINGTON, John
c/o Itron Inc.
2111 North Molter Road
Liberty Lake, Washington 99019 / US
02 / JETCHEVA, Jorjeta Gueorguieva
c/o Itron Inc.
2111 North Molter Road
Liberty Lake, Washington 99019 / US
03 / STUBER, Michael T. Garrison
c/o Itron Inc.
2111 North Molter Road
Liberty Lake, Washington 99019 / US
 [2019/09]
Representative(s)Morrall, Jonathan Ian McLachlan
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[2019/09]
Application number, filing date18197818.007.03.2014
[2019/09]
Priority number, dateUS20131379048408.03.2013         Original published format: US201313790484
[2019/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3447668
Date:27.02.2019
Language:EN
[2019/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3447668
Date:13.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.01.2019
ClassificationIPC:G06F21/44, H04L29/06
[2019/09]
CPC:
H04L63/12 (EP,US); G06F21/44 (EP,US); H04L63/18 (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 [2019/40]
Former [2019/09]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:VERWENDUNG VON ROUTING FÜR SICHERE TRANSAKTIONEN[2019/09]
English:UTILIZING ROUTING FOR SECURE TRANSACTIONS[2019/09]
French:UTILISATION DU ROUTAGE POUR DES TRANSACTIONS SÉCURISÉES[2019/09]
Examination procedure22.08.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.08.2019Examination requested  [2019/40]
22.08.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.03.2020Fee for grant paid
30.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.03.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP14714071.9  / EP2965252
Opposition(s)16.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
01.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
01.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
13.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
12.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU07.03.2014
AL13.05.2020
AT13.05.2020
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Documents cited:Search[XI]GB2419785  (ROKE MANOR RESEARCH [GB]) [X] 1,5,6,11,13 * abstract * * page 1, line 20 - line 25 * * page 1, line 27 - line 28 * * page 3, line 30 - line 32 *[I] 7-10,15;
 [XI]  - VOGT HARALD, "Exploring Message Authentication in Sensor Networks", LNCS 3313, (2005), pages 19 - 30, XP002725302 [X] 1,5,6,11,13 * Section 3.3 Multipath Authentication * * Section 3.4 Virtual Multipath Authentication * [I] 7-10,15
 [XI]  - ZHAO F ET AL, "Interactive Informatics on Internet Infrastructure", INTEGRATED NETWORK MANAGEMENT, 2007. IM '07. 10TH IFIP/IEEE INTER NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON, IEEE, PI, (20070501), doi:10.1109/INM.2007.374773, ISBN 978-1-4244-0798-9, pages 90 - 99, XP031182682 [X] 1,5,6,11,13 * figure 4 * * page 92, column 1, line 44 - page 92, column 2, line 25 * [I] 7-10,15

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/INM.2007.374773
 [XI]  - XING ZHANG ET AL, "Secure routing based on the neighbor table in wireless sensor networks", BROADBAND NETWORK AND MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY (IC-BNMT), 2010 3RD IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, (20101026), doi:10.1109/ICBNMT.2010.5705256, ISBN 978-1-4244-6769-3, pages 1084 - 1088, XP031889267 [X] 1,5,6,11,13 * figure 1 * * page 1085, column 1, line 43 - line 56 * * page 1086, column 1, line 18 - line 26 * [I] 7-10,15

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICBNMT.2010.5705256
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