EPO Patent EP3497647A1: Card Security Code Generation System

ChangeBridge: EPO Bulletin - Business Methods (G06Q)

Published March 11th, 2026

Detected March 25th, 2026

Summary

The European Patent Office has published patent application EP3497647A1 for a card security code generation system developed by Ellipse World, Inc. This patent, published on March 11, 2026, relates to methods for generating security codes for prepaid, debit, and credit cards.

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This document is a notice of a published patent application (EP3497647A1) by Ellipse World, Inc. concerning a system for generating security codes for payment cards. The patent application was published by the European Patent Office (EPO) on March 11, 2026, and includes classifications related to transaction processing and security.

As this is a patent publication, there are no immediate compliance obligations or deadlines for regulated entities. However, companies involved in payment processing, card security, or financial technology may wish to review the patent for potential implications on their intellectual property or future product development strategies.

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METHOD FOR A PREPAID, DEBIT AND CREDIT CARD SECURITY CODE GENERATION SYSTEM

Publication EP3497647A1 Kind: A1 Mar 11, 2026

Applicants

Ellipse World, Inc.

Inventors

ESSEBAG, Jacques, POCHIC, Sébastien

IPC Classifications

G06Q 20/34 20120101AFI20180216BHEP G07F 7/08 20060101ALI20180216BHEP G06Q 20/38 20120101ALI20180216BHEP G06Q 20/40 20120101ALI20180216BHEP

Designated States

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

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