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[{"type":"text","content":"\n Timestrip PLC\n05 March 2007\n\n\nTIME.L\n Timestrip plc\n\n (the 'Company')\n\n Patent Update\n\nTimestrip plc, the developer and manufacturer of unique smart label\ntechnologies, is pleased to announce that it has received a Notice of Allowance\nfrom the US Patent Office that all the claims in its patent application (10/\n482,984 'Time Indicator') are considered allowable and will form the basis of a\nUS patent in the coming weeks.\n\nThe Notice of Allowance also indicates that the total term of the patent will be\nincreased by 14 months to reflect delays experienced in the handling of the\nApplication by the US Patent Office.\n\nIn a separate development, the Company has also been notified of a Decision to\nGrant in respect of its patent application in Mexico.\n\nThe Company's core patent has already been granted in the EU and South Africa\nand further updates on the status of applications in other jurisdictions will be\nprovided in due course.\n\nEnquiries:\n\nPaul Freedman/Reuben Isbitsky, Joint CEOs, Timestrip plc 01462 440 700\n\nShane Dolan, Biddicks 020 7448 1000\n\nFergus Marcroft, Evolution Securities 020 7071 4300\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n This information is provided by RNS\n The company news service from the London Stock Exchange\n \n ","length":1548,"tagName":"div"}]