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EP 3477602 B1 20210428 - DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS, PAYMENT AND LOCATION

Title (en)

DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS, PAYMENT AND LOCATION

Title (de)

KONTROLLVORRICHTUNG, -SYSTEM UND -VERFAHREN FÜR ZUGRIFF, BEZAHLUNG UND LOKALISIERUNG

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF, SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE CONTRÔLE D'ACCÈS, DE PAIEMENT ET DE LOCALISATION

Publication

EP 3477602 B1 20210428 (FR)

Application

EP 18203045 A 20181029

Priority

CH 13132017 A 20171031

IPC 8 full level

G07C 11/00 (2006.01); G07C 9/28 (2020.01)

CPC (source: CH EP)

G07C 9/27 (2020.01 - CH); G07C 9/28 (2020.01 - CH EP); G07C 9/29 (2020.01 - CH); G07C 11/00 (2013.01 - EP); G07C 2011/02 (2013.01 - CH EP)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3477602 A1 20190501; EP 3477602 B1 20210428; CH 714291 A1 20190515

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 18203045 A 20181029; CH 13132017 A 20171031