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Improved Techniques For Detecting, Analyzing And Using Visible Authentication Patterns

Patent No. EP1801692 (titled "Improved Techniques For Detecting, Analyzing And Using Visible Authentication Patterns") was filed by Thomson Licensing on Jan 6, 2005. The application was issued on Jun 10, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ADVANCED TRACK & TRACE	Mar 10, 2016	CORNUEJOLS

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

Apr 3, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Apr 3, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Mar 29, 2017
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Dec 28, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 27, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 22, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 15, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 15, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 15, 2016
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 15, 2016
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 15, 2016
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 15, 2016
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 15, 2016
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2016
Submission concerning representation
May 9, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Apr 19, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 19, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 17, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 10, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 10, 2016
Authorisation
Mar 10, 2016
Filing of a new opposition
Mar 10, 2016
Notice of opposition
Mar 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 10, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 15, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 28, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 28, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 28, 2015
French translation of claims
Apr 28, 2015
German translation of the claims
Apr 28, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 28, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 28, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 28, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jan 20, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 11, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 11, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 11, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Oct 11, 2012
Claims
Oct 11, 2012
Description
Oct 11, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 11, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 8, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 2, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 2, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 2, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 11, 2012
Annex to the communication
Apr 11, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 5, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 5, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 5, 2010
Claims
Nov 5, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 31, 2010
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 25, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 25, 2010
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 28, 2010
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Jun 21, 2010
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jun 21, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Jun 16, 2010
Submission concerning representation
May 3, 2010
Annex to the communication
May 3, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 20, 2010
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jan 20, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Jan 19, 2010
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 18, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Dec 23, 2009
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Nov 17, 2008
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2008
Claims
Nov 17, 2008
Claims
Nov 17, 2008
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2008
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 26, 2008
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Sep 23, 2008
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2008
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2008
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 30, 2008
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 19, 2008
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2008
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2008
Letter concerning fees and payments
Oct 8, 2007
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Sep 19, 2007
Refund order search fee
Aug 31, 2007
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 31, 2007
European search opinion
Aug 31, 2007
European search report
May 31, 2007
Notification of forthcoming publication
May 7, 2007
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Apr 24, 2007
Request for transfer of rights
Apr 18, 2007
Request for transfer of rights
Feb 27, 2007
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
Feb 7, 2007
Request for correction of obvious mistakes allowed
Feb 5, 2007
Request for correction of errors in filed documents
Feb 5, 2007
Request for transfer of rights
Feb 1, 2007
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 1, 2007
Request for correction of errors in filed documents
Feb 1, 2007
Request for transfer of rights
Jan 30, 2007
Note on telephone consultation
Oct 5, 2006
Abstract
Oct 5, 2006
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 5, 2006
Claims
Oct 5, 2006
Description
Oct 5, 2006
Designation of inventor
Oct 5, 2006
Designation of inventor
Oct 5, 2006
Drawings
Oct 5, 2006
Request for grant of a European patent (divisional application)
Aug 17, 2005
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP1801692

THOMSON LICENSING

Application Number: EP06121839A
Filing Date: Jan 6, 2005
Status: Revoked; Apr 15, 2019
Publication Date: Jun 10, 2015
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