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EP1026778 - System and method for controlling antenna downtilt/uptilt in a wireless communication network [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  23.09.2005
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.10.2008Change - representativepublished on 12.11.2008  [2008/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
600 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill, NJ 07974-0636 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/32]For all designated states
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
600 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974-0636 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Drabeck, Lawrence
65 Riddle Avenue No.7
Long Branch, NJ 07740 / US
02 / Hampel, Karl
103 Avenue A, Apt.3A
New York, NY 1009 / US
03 / Mankiewich, Paul
204 Meadowview Lane
Glen Gardner, NJ 08826 / US
04 / Polakos, Paul
19 Susan Drive
Marlboro, NJ 7746 / US
05 / Rajkumar, Ajay
50 Livingston Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974 / US
06 / Triolo, Anthony
12 Honeyman Drive
Succasunna, NJ 07876 / US
07 / Ziesse, Norman
6 Cora Lane
Chester, NJ 07930 / US
[2000/32]
Representative(s)Sarup, David Alexander, et al
Alcatel-Lucent Telecom Ltd
Patent Business
c/o Nokia
125 Finsbury Pavement
London EC2A 1NQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/46]Sarup, David Alexander, et al
Alcatel-Lucent Telecom Limited Unit 18, Core 3, Workzone Innova Business Park Electric Avenue Enfield
EN3 7XU / GB
Former [2005/25]Sarup, David Alexander, et al
Lucent Technologie NS UK Limited 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green, Essex IG8 0TU / GB
Former [2000/32]Buckley, Christopher Simon Thirsk, et al
Lucent Technologies (UK) Ltd, 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green, Essex IG8 0TU / GB
Application number, filing date00300737.431.01.2000
[2000/32]
Priority number, dateUS1999024057701.02.1999         Original published format: US 240577
[2000/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1026778
Date:09.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/32]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1026778
Date:02.07.2003
[2003/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:H01Q3/26, H01Q1/24, H04Q7/36
[2000/32]
CPC:
H04W16/28 (EP,US); H01Q3/26 (EP,KR,US); H01Q1/246 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/32]
TitleGerman:System und Verfahren zur Steuerung der abwärtigen/aufwärtigen Antennenneigung in einem drahtlosen Kommunikationsnetzwerk[2000/32]
English:System and method for controlling antenna downtilt/uptilt in a wireless communication network[2000/32]
French:Système et procédé pour commander l'inclinaison de l'antenne vers le bas/haut dans un réseau de communication sans fil[2000/32]
Examination procedure22.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/10]
16.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.08.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.12.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.2005Application withdrawn by applicant  [2005/45]
19.09.2005Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 13.10.2005
13.10.2005Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
09.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
23.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
07.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XY]JPH09298766  ;
 [X]JPH09154168  ;
 [X]JPH06140985  ;
 [X]US429181  (BELL TELEPHONE LABORATORIES) [X] 1-4,15 * abstract * * column 2, lines 24-40 ** column 4, lines 12-48 *;
 [Y]EP0505341  (ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M [SE]) [Y] 21 * column 2, line 46 - column 3, line 25 * * figures 2,4 *;
 [Y]US5276907  (MEIDAN REUVEN [IL]) [Y] 21-24 * column 7, lines 34-68 * * column 9, lines 6-25 *;
 [Y]EP0615395  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [Y] 17,21-24 * page 6, lines 31-48; figures 9,10 *;
 [X]WO9614670  (DELTEC NEW ZEALAND [NZ], et al) [X] 1-7,9,15,16,18-20 * page 3, line 25 - page 7, line 5 * * page 18, lines 1-18 * * abstract *
 [XY]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980227), vol. 1998, no. 03, & JP09298766 A 19971118 (NEC ENG LTD) [X] 1-16,18-20,25,26 * abstract * * paragraphs [0021] - [0023] - [0026] , [0035] - [0047] * [Y] 17,21-24
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19971031), vol. 1997, no. 10, & JP09154168 A 19970610 (KYOCERA CORP) [X] 1-9,12,14-16,18-20 * abstract * * paragraphs [0021] - [0023] - [0026] , [0035] - [0047] *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940819), vol. 018, no. 447, Database accession no. (E - 1594), & JP06140985 A 19940520 (FUJITSU LTD) [X] 1-9,15,16,18-20 * abstract *
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