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EP About this file: EP3913410

EP3913410 - ARRAYS OF INDIVIDUALLY ORIENTED MICRO MIRRORS FOR USE IN IMAGING SECURITY DEVICES FOR CURRENCY AND BRAND AUTHENTICATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.04.2023
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.04.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.10.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, MK		published on 03.07.2024 [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lumenco, LLC
3600 South Huron Street
Englewood, CO 80110 / US
[2021/47]
Inventor(s)01 / RAYMOND, Mark A.
Englewood, CO 80110 / US
02 / PORRAS SOTO, Hector Andres
Englewood, CO 80110 / US
03 / LANGE, Howard G.
Englewood, CO 80110 / US
 [2022/03]
Former [2021/47]01 / RAYMOND, Mark A.
Englewood, 80110 / US
02 / PORRAS SOTO, Hector Andres
Englewood, 80110 / US
03 / LANGE, Howard G.
Englewood, 80110 / US
Representative(s)Meissner Bolte Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2021/47]Murgitroyd & Company
Murgitroyd House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date21184802.314.11.2016
[2021/47]
Priority number, dateUS201562262767P03.12.2015         Original published format: US 201562262767 P
US20161516211323.05.2016         Original published format: US201615162113
[2021/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3913410
Date:24.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3913410
Date:01.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.08.2021
ClassificationIPC:G02B5/10, G09F3/00, G02B17/00, G02B27/00, B42D25/425, B42D25/324, B42D25/351, B42D25/328, B42D25/373
[2021/47]
CPC:
B42D25/373 (EP,US); G02B17/002 (EP,US); B42D25/29 (US);
B42D25/324 (EP,US); B42D25/328 (EP,US); B42D25/351 (EP,US);
B42D25/378 (US); B42D25/425 (EP,US); G02B27/0012 (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 [2021/47]
TitleGerman:ARRAYS VON INDIVIDUELL ORIENTIERTEN MIKROSPIEGELN FÜR DIE VERWENDUNG IN BILDGEBUNDENEN SICHERHEITSGERÄTEN ZUR WÄHRUNGS- UND MARKENAUTHENTIFIZIERUNG[2021/52]
English:ARRAYS OF INDIVIDUALLY ORIENTED MICRO MIRRORS FOR USE IN IMAGING SECURITY DEVICES FOR CURRENCY AND BRAND AUTHENTICATION[2021/47]
French:RESEAU DE MICRO MIROIRS INDIVIDUELLEMENT ORIENTES POUR L'UTILISATION DANS DES DISPOSITIFS DE SECURITE D'IMAGERIE POUR L'AUTHENTIFICATION DE MONNAIE ET DE MARQUE[2021/52]
Former [2021/47]ARRAYS VON INDIVIDUELL AUSGERICHTETEN MIKROSPIEGELN ZUR VERWENDUNG IN BILDGEBENDEN SICHERHEITSVORRICHTUNGEN FÜR WÄHRUNGS- UND MARKENAUTHENTIFIZIERUNG
Former [2021/47]RÉSEAUX DE MICRO-MIROIRS ORIENTÉS INDIVIDUELLEMENT POUR UNE UTILISATION DANS DES DISPOSITIFS DE SÉCURITÉ D'IMAGERIE POUR AUTHENTIFICATION DE MONNAIES ET DE MARQUES
Examination procedure07.10.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.10.2021Examination requested  [2021/47]
07.10.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.12.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.04.2022Fee for grant paid
21.04.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.04.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP16871264.4  / EP3362827
Divisional application(s)EP22174891.6  / EP4123352
EP23168291.5  / EP4231063
Opposition(s)02.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
09.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
09.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
29.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.11.2016
AL01.06.2022
AT01.06.2022
CY01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
IT01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
MC01.06.2022
MK01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
LU14.11.2022
BE30.11.2022
CH30.11.2022
LI30.11.2022
[2024/27]
Former [2024/21]AL01.06.2022
AT01.06.2022
CY01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
IT01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
LU14.11.2022
BE30.11.2022
CH30.11.2022
LI30.11.2022
Former [2024/11]AL01.06.2022
AT01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
IT01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
LU14.11.2022
BE30.11.2022
CH30.11.2022
LI30.11.2022
Former [2023/49]AL01.06.2022
AT01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
LU14.11.2022
BE30.11.2022
CH30.11.2022
LI30.11.2022
Former [2023/37]AL01.06.2022
AT01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
LU14.11.2022
CH30.11.2022
LI30.11.2022
Former [2023/35]AL01.06.2022
AT01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
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MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
CH30.11.2022
LI30.11.2022
Former [2023/31]AL01.06.2022
AT01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
Former [2023/21]AL01.06.2022
AT01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
Former [2023/17]AL01.06.2022
AT01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
Former [2023/12]AT01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
Former [2023/09]AT01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
PT03.10.2022
Former [2023/08]AT01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
Former [2023/07]AT01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
Former [2023/02]FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
Former [2022/50]FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
Former [2022/49]FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
Former [2022/47]FI01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
NO01.09.2022
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