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EP About this file: EP3480738

EP3480738 - RFID TAG [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.02.2022
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.10.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.02.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  05.04.2019
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
Neology, Inc.
12760 Danielson Ct., Suite A
Poway, CA 92064 / US
[2019/19]
Inventor(s)01 / MULLIS, Joe
1152 Breakaway Drive
Oceanside, California 92057 / US
02 / NYALAMADUGU, Sheshi
13520 Evening Creek Drive E, nr. 460
San Diego, CA 92128 / US
 [2019/25]
Former [2019/19]01 / MULLIS, Joe
1152 Breakaway Drive
Oceanside, California 92057 / US
02 / NYALAMADUGU, Sheshi
12461 Heatherton Court 312
San Diego, CA 92128 / US
Representative(s)Barker Brettell LLP
100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 8QQ / GB
[2019/19]
Application number, filing date18213230.804.05.2012
[2019/19]
Priority number, dateUS201161483586P06.05.2011         Original published format: US 201161483586 P
US201161487372P18.05.2011         Original published format: US 201161487372 P
[2019/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3480738
Date:08.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3480738
Date:31.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3480738
Date:31.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:G06K19/077
[2019/19]
CPC:
G06K19/07715 (EP,US); G06K19/041 (EP,US); G06K19/07345 (EP,US);
G06K19/07701 (US); G06K19/07703 (US); G06K19/07745 (US);
G06K19/07754 (US); G06K19/07773 (US); G06K19/07794 (US);
H01Q1/2225 (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 [2020/11]
Former [2019/19]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:RFID-ETIKETT[2019/19]
English:RFID TAG[2019/19]
French:ÉTIQUETTE RFID[2019/19]
Examination procedure31.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/11]
31.01.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.2021Fee for grant paid
19.02.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.02.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP12782498.5  / EP2710524
Divisional application(s)EP21165992.5  / EP3879458
Opposition(s)04.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
17.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
17.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
17.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
17.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
28.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
14.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
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