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Certificate Authenticity Identification Method and Apparatus, EP4109332A1, Tencent

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European Patent Office published patent EP4109332A1 for Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited covering a certificate authenticity identification method using neural networks and computer vision. The patent names inventors ZHENG, Yan, WU, Lei, CAO, Haoyu, LIU, Bing, and HU, Yiqing, with IPC classifications spanning G06V and G06N (artificial intelligence/computing). The patent is designated across 44 European member states including AL, AT, BE, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL, PL, and SE.

“CERTIFICATE AUTHENTICITY IDENTIFICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE”

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European Patent Office granted patent EP4109332A1 to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited. The patent covers methods and apparatus for certificate authenticity identification, utilizing neural networks (G06N) and computer vision (G06V) technologies. The designation applies across 44 European states.

Companies developing digital certificate verification, document authentication, or AI-based identity verification systems should be aware of this granted patent in the European market. Competitors operating in certificate lifecycle management or trust services may need to review their technology for potential overlap with the disclosed methods.

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Apr 24, 2026

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CERTIFICATE AUTHENTICITY IDENTIFICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Publication EP4109332A1 Kind: A1 Apr 15, 2026

Applicants

Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited

Inventors

ZHENG, Yan, WU, Lei, CAO, Haoyu, LIU, Bing, HU, Yiqing

IPC Classifications

G06V 20/00 20220101AFI20251104BHEP G06N 3/0464 20230101ALI20251104BHEP G06V 30/41 20220101ALI20251104BHEP G06N 3/09 20230101ALI20251104BHEP G06V 10/82 20220101ALI20251104BHEP

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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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
April 15th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Branch
Executive
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4109332A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Manufacturers
Industry sector
5112 Software & Technology
Activity scope
Patent publication IP licensing
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity

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