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| (12) Patent Application: | (11) CA 2704191 |
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| (54) English Title: | EBIZ PROFILES |
| (54) French Title: | PROFILS D'ENTREPRISE ELECTRONIQUES |
| Status: | Deemed Abandoned and Beyond the Period of Reinstatement - Pending Response to Notice of Disregarded Communication |
| (51) International Patent Classification (IPC): |
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| (72) Inventors : |
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| (73) Owners : |
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| (71) Applicants : |
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| (45) Issued: | |
| (22) Filed Date: | 2010-05-17 |
| (41) Open to Public Inspection: | 2011-11-17 |
| Availability of licence: | N/A |
| Dedicated to the Public: | N/A |
| (25) Language of filing: | English |
| Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT): | No |
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| (30) Application Priority Data: | None |
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The invention is new image code software, and a process, that will enable
smart phones to quickly
acquire unique electronic multimedia business cards by scanning images using
the built in camera on the
phone.
The image code will embed data containing an "e business card" or business
profile- including location,
phone/contact info, business logo. A copy of the business card will be added
directly to the contact book
in the phone. The image code will also trigger a lookup and upload from a
central database reachable via
internet. The central database would store the company profiles including
images, contact information
and programs that will be uploaded to the phone. The company profiles (ebiz
profiles) would be
viewable with a "ebusiness cards application" The business cards application,
will hold company profiles
viewed as if flipping through a virtual card holder. These "smart cards" will
be able to access, and
interact with the phones navigation software and multimedia applications
(media player) to display
company ads, locate the company and social networking software.
The image code can be displayed on websites, business cards, store fronts,
clothing articles etc..
The invention encompasses imaging software programming, image design, business
card application
software and associated process.
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| Description | Date |
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| Inactive: IPC expired | 2023-01-01 |
| Inactive: IPC deactivated | 2021-10-09 |
| Inactive: IPC deactivated | 2020-02-15 |
| Inactive: IPC assigned | 2019-03-21 |
| Inactive: IPC assigned | 2019-03-21 |
| Inactive: IPC expired | 2019-01-01 |
| Inactive: IPC expired | 2018-01-01 |
| Inactive: IPC deactivated | 2012-01-07 |
| Inactive: IPC from PCS | 2012-01-01 |
| Inactive: IPC expired | 2012-01-01 |
| Application Published (Open to Public Inspection) | 2011-11-17 |
| Inactive: Cover page published | 2011-11-16 |
| Inactive: Dead - No reply to Office letter | 2011-09-15 |
| Application Not Reinstated by Deadline | 2011-09-15 |
| Inactive: Incomplete | 2011-09-12 |
| Inactive: Abandoned - No reply to Office letter | 2010-09-15 |
| Inactive: First IPC assigned | 2010-06-21 |
| Inactive: IPC assigned | 2010-06-21 |
| Inactive: IPC assigned | 2010-06-21 |
| Inactive: IPC assigned | 2010-06-18 |
| Inactive: IPC assigned | 2010-06-18 |
| Application Received - Regular National | 2010-06-15 |
| Filing Requirements Determined Compliant | 2010-06-15 |
| Inactive: Office letter - Formalities | 2010-06-15 |
| Reinstatement Requirements Deemed Compliant for All Abandonment Reasons | 2010-06-15 |
| Inactive: Filing certificate - No RFE (English) | 2010-06-15 |
| Small Entity Declaration Determined Compliant | 2010-05-17 |
There is no abandonment history.
| Fee Type | Anniversary Year | Due Date | Paid Date |
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| Application fee - small | 2010-05-17 |
Note: Records showing the ownership history in alphabetical order.
| Current Owners on Record |
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| JEROME J. G. WONG |
| Past Owners on Record |
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| None |
