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EP About this file: EP3468240

EP3468240 - A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE COMMUNICATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.08.2022
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.04.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.08.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.03.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 05.06.2024  [2024/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
[2019/15]
Inventor(s)01 / ANDREWS, Eric, J.
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
02 / EIGLE, Ted
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
03 / HOFFMAN, Ceilidh
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
 [2019/15]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[2021/39]
Former [2019/15]Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date18201867.113.12.2012
[2019/15]
Priority number, dateUS20121334954312.01.2012         Original published format: US201213349543
[2019/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3468240
Date:10.04.2019
Language:EN
[2019/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3468240
Date:29.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.02.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04W12/00, H04W12/02, H04L29/06, H04L9/06, H04W12/03, H04W12/033
[2021/20]
CPC:
H04L9/0662 (EP,US); H04W12/03 (EP,US); H04W12/033 (EP,US);
H04L2209/80 (EP,US); H04L2463/121 (EP,US); H04L63/0435 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2019/15]H04W12/00, H04W12/02, H04L29/06, H04L9/06
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 [2019/15]
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR SICHEREN KOMMUNIKATION[2019/15]
English:A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE COMMUNICATION[2019/15]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMUNICATION SÉCURISÉE[2019/15]
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
22.10.2018Examination requested  [2019/15]
03.10.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.07.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
14.08.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.11.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.08.2021Fee for grant paid
20.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP12813189.3  / EP2803218
Opposition(s)30.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
22.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
22.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
22.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
22.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
27.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
28.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.12.2012
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MILCOM.2005.1605653
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