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EP0763803 - Anonymous information counting system for statistics, particularly for electronic voting operations or periodical consumption inventory [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1997/12]Anonymous information acounting system for statistics, particularly for electronic voting operations or periodical consumption inventory
[1999/03]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.10.2000
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 10.09.2008  [2008/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THOMSON multimedia
46 quai A. Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cédex / FR
[1999/50]
Former [1998/13]For all designated states
THOMSON multimedia
46, Quai A. Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cédex / FR
Former [1997/12]For all designated states
THOMSON multimedia
9, place des Vosges La Défense 5
92400 Courbevoie / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Fischer, Jean-Bernard
Thomson multimedia
92050 Paris la defense Cedex / FR
[1997/12]
Representative(s)Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte, et al
Technicolor
European Patent Operations
1-5 Rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
[N/P]
Former [2008/37]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte, et al
Thomson multimedia Patent Department 46 Quai A. le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cedex / FR
Former [1997/12]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte, et al
THOMSON Multimedia, 9 Place des Vosges La Défense 5
92050 Paris La Défense / FR
Application number, filing date96401956.613.09.1996
[1997/12]
Priority number, dateFR1995001084115.09.1995         Original published format: FR 9510841
[1997/12]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0763803
Date:19.03.1997
Language:FR
[1997/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0763803
Date:15.12.1999
Language:FR
[1999/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.12.1996
ClassificationIPC:G07C13/00, G06F17/60
[1997/12]
CPC:
G07C13/00 (EP,KR,US); G06Q20/383 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1997/12]
TitleGerman:Anonymes Informationsverwaltungssystem für Statistiken, insbesondere für elektronische Wahlverfahren oder periodische Verbrauchsstücklisten[1997/12]
English:Anonymous information counting system for statistics, particularly for electronic voting operations or periodical consumption inventory[1999/03]
French:Système de comptabilisation anonyme d'informations à des fins statistiques, notamment pour des opérations de vote électronique ou de relevés périodiques de consommation[1997/12]
Former [1997/12]Anonymous information acounting system for statistics, particularly for electronic voting operations or periodical consumption inventory
Examination procedure04.09.1997Examination requested  [1997/44]
18.01.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.05.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.08.1999Fee for grant paid
07.08.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.09.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
19.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XY]WO9203805  (TECNOMEN OY [FI]) [X] 1,2,6-8 * page 6, line 18 - page 14, line 29; figure - * [Y] 3-5,9;
 [A]US5218528  (WISE GEORGE E [US], et al)
 [Y]  - SLESSENGER, "socially secure cryptographic election scheme", ELECTRONICS LETTERS, STEVENAGE GB, (19910523), vol. 27, no. 11, pages 955 - 957, XP000232446 [Y] 3-5,9 * page 956, column 1, line 29 - column 2, line 69 *
 [A]  - NURMI, "secret ballot elections in computer networks", COMPUTERS & SECURITY INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL DEVOTED TO THE STUDY OF TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF COMPUTER SECURITY., AMSTERDAM NL, (1991), vol. 10, no. 6, pages 553 - 559, XP000264766 [A] 1 * page 555, column 2, line 4 - page 557, column 1, line 4 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0167-4048(91)90081-N
 [A]  - AKIYAMA, "secret ballot systems using cryptography", ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS IN JAPAN, PART I - COMMUNICATIONS, SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND, USA, (1985), vol. 68, no. 12, pages 7 - 16, XP000570808
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