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28.03.2001 28.03.2001
Juha RekolaJuha Rekola
Head of Development DivisionHead of Development Division
Patents and Innovations LinePatents and Innovations Line
eServices of eServices of patentpatentitit
Electronic services via Internet: Online filing of applications Other communications File inspections Electronic payments Patent information services
FI Patent Data FlowFI Patent Data Flow
SecureFile
Inspection
OnlineFiling
ApplicationServer
Key-inScanningIndexing
PaperFiles
Common Software
JPhoenixElectronicDocumentArchive
PublicationModule:ApplicationsPatentU-modelsPatent MagazineWeekly Issue
EPO Data:espacenet/InpadocPublications
ExaminerReports
Strong encryptionStrong authentication
FW FW
128 bit SSL
patent.prh.fi
Esp@cenetWOM
PatentRegister
Jukeboxes
FWFW
PatRek
Publications
FileInspection
Bank files
patentpatentIT-IT-epolineepoline cooperation cooperation
Online filing of applications OLF - EASY project Other communications
Electronic archive system File inspections
Common Software Patent Register “WebRegister” 2002 Search Reports Mailbox “my.epoline”
Online Filing rulesOnline Filing rules
New filing rule article 2§ Application can be filed online or using CD-R Rules for online filing in annex Annex will be applied also to CD-R filings
CD-R application has to be filed together with application form with hand written signature
CD-R will be used for ”Mega applications”
Online Filing rulesOnline Filing rules
New annex for online filing 01.04.2001: Act for eServices will be applied EPO filing standard chapters 5-7 will applied Filing address https://olf.prh.fi Filing software will be provided free of
charge FINEID identity card
PKI digital signature
Act on e-services in the public administration
Electronic document fulfils requirements of Electronic document fulfils requirements of ”written””written”
Electronic document will be signed with digital signature (certificate)
The certificate shall be based on public key technology
Act for e-services in public administration
Sender has always responsibility get the electronic message through
office has responsibility to send a receipt Message has been received when it is
available in office’s data system Office can process received messages if
contents is not changed Always on voluntary basis
Puclic Key InfrastructurePuclic Key Infrastructure
PKI satisfies the requirements for Authentication / Verification
Each party ‘”knows” who the other is Confidentiality / Privacy
No-one else can see the data transmitted Integrity
Data transmitted and received are identical Accountability / Non-Repudiation
Both parties can “prove” receipt
Electronic identity cardElectronic identity card Public key infrastructure
iD2 technology
Smartcard Relevant PKSC standards:
PKSC#7 for digital signature PKCS#11 for token PKCS#15 for card
X.509 v.3 certificates Meets the EU directive requirements
Electronic identity cardElectronic identity card Every card is unique (cannot be copied) Two card holder certificates, key length 1028 bits
Authentication certificate Signature certificate Two PINs
CA certificate, key length 2028 bits to sign certificates and revocation lists
FINUID number
Electronic identity cardElectronic identity card Certification authority, Population Register
Centre (FINSIGN for citizens) Directory services:
– LDAP– Revocation list
Helpdesk Cards are issued by police More information available:
www.vaestorekisterikeskus.fi
Electronic identity cardElectronic identity card Will be used in Finnish Patent Office in
electronic services for authentication and for digital signature:
online filings file inspection patent information services
And when using our partners’ services: EPO, WIPO
OnLine Filing StandardsOnLine Filing Standards
Filing standard WIPO standard for electronic filing EPO filing standard
http://www.european-patent-office.org/epoline/pdf/epo-olf-standard.pdf Data standard
XML Emerging de-facto market standard Will eventually replace SGML for IP documents IFF
OnLine Filing FormatsOnLine Filing Formats
Document formats PDF
Market standard for Documents Guarantees “What you see is what I sent” XML will replace pdf in the future
ASCII Sequence listing
FI OnLine FilingFI OnLine FilingFI-OLF milestones
Domestic FI filings External testing 03.2001 External “production like” testing 09.-11.04 In operation 17.04.2001
FI-EP translations External testing 06.2001 In operation 08.2001
Other communications External testing 11.12.2001 In operation 1.1.2002
FI OnLine FilingFI OnLine Filing
If online filing successful receipt will be delivered in the end of session Online flings have own application number
series starting from YYYY5001 Online filing server is running 7/24 but
Office opening hours from 08.00-20.00 from Monday to Friday Filings received after office hours will be
received on next office day
FI Online filingFI Online filing Olf test users:
Kolster Anki Lybeck
Berggren Seppo Laine
Jari Lipsanen JVP-palvelu
Juha Salomäki Nokia MP
Filing Center, Sinikka Haikonen
FI Online FilingFI Online Filing
FI OLF deployment phase I Open production system tests 9.-11.4.2001 Production starting day 17.04.2001 All users has to be registered All users are registered to epoline users as well Software packages are supplied by PRH
Includes all current EASY modules: EP, FI, FR (diskette), PCT (diskette)
”Slow start”
Online filing configurationOnline filing configuration
Hardware: Operation systems:
Windows 98/NT/2000 Win 2000 recommended
Smartcard reader
Online filing configurationOnline filing configuration
Softwares: Adobe pdf writer, Adobe distiller (recommended) Internet browser with 128 bit encryption:
Netscape 4.76 or Explorer 5.05 Smartcard reader drivers iD2 Personal toolkit 2.4.1 Sun Java runtime environment 1.1.8 Online filing client software
PRH patent eServices web pagesPRH patent eServices web pages
eServices web site: http://patent.prh.fi
PRH online filing pages http://patent.prh.fi/easy