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EP1050978 - Satellite communications system with handover processing method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2000/45]Satellite communications system and handover processing method
[2005/04]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.07.2006
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 27.08.2008  [2008/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2000/45]For all designated states
NEC CORPORATION
7-1, Shiba 5-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Naoko, Yaoya
NEC Corporation, 7-1, Shiba 5-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2000/45]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2000/45]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date00109120.605.05.2000
[2000/45]
Priority number, dateJP1999012544606.05.1999         Original published format: JP 12544699
[2000/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1050978
Date:08.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1050978
Date:12.05.2004
[2004/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1050978
Date:14.09.2005
Language:EN
[2005/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.03.2004
ClassificationIPC:H04B7/185
[2000/45]
CPC:
H04B7/18541 (EP,US); H04W36/18 (EP,US); H04W76/10 (EP,US);
H04W84/06 (EP,US); H04W92/16 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2005/05]
Former [2000/45]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Satelliten Kommunikationsanordnung mit Verfahren zur Verarbeitung des Weiterreichens einer Verbindung.[2005/04]
English:Satellite communications system with handover processing method[2005/04]
French:Système de communication par satellite avec méthode de traitement de transfert de communication[2000/45]
Former [2000/45]Satelliten Kommunikationsanordnung und Verfahren zur Verarbeitung von einer Verbindungsübertragung
Former [2000/45]Satellite communications system and handover processing method
Examination procedure01.04.2004Examination requested  [2004/23]
15.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.11.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.12.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.06.2005Fee for grant paid
23.06.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.06.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
30.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
28.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
31.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5561838  (CHANDOS RONALD V [US], et al);
 [A]US5761608  (ANDRESEN MICHAEL J [US], et al);
 [A]US5826190  (KRUTZ MICHAEL WILLIAM [US], et al)
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