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EP1096762 - Method and apparatus for intelligently signalling a battery charge condition in a wireless telephone [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 28.10.2005 Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	28.10.2005	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 14.12.2005 [2005/50]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states VTech Communications, Ltd. 23/F., Block 1, Tai Ping Industrial Centre, 57 Ting Kok Road Tai Po, N.T / HK
	[N/P]
Former [2001/18]	For all designated states VTech Communications, Ltd. 23/F., Block 1, Tai Ping Industrial Centre, 57 Ting Kok Road Tai Po, N.T / HK
Inventor(s)	01 / Murphy, Paul Esq. 8A 18th Street Hon Lok Yuen, Tai Po, N.T. / HK
	[2001/18]
Representative(s)	Loveless, Ian Mark Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building 10 Whitechapel High Street London E1 8QS / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2001/18]	Loveless, Ian Mark Reddie & Grose, 16 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date	00309509.8	27.10.2000
	[2001/18]
Priority number, date	US19990430143	29.10.1999 Original published format: US 430143
	[2001/18]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1096762
	Date:	02.05.2001
	Language:	EN
	[2001/18]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP1096762
	Date:	17.03.2004
	[2004/12]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	03.02.2004
Classification	IPC:	H04M1/725, H04Q7/32	[2001/18]
	CPC:	H04W52/0261 (EP,US); H04M1/006 (EP,US); H04M1/724 (EP,US); Y02D30/70 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	DE, GB [2004/50]
Former [2001/18]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur intelligenten Signalisierung des Batterieladezustands in einem schnurlosen Telefon	[2001/18]
	English:	Method and apparatus for intelligently signalling a battery charge condition in a wireless telephone	[2001/18]
	French:	Méthode et appareil pour signaler intelligemment l'état de charge d'une batterie dans un téléphone sans fil	[2001/18]
Examination procedure	17.09.2004	Examination requested [2004/47]
	18.09.2004	Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
	10.11.2004	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	13.01.2005	Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, FR, GR, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
	22.03.2005	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2005/50]
	12.07.2005	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2005/50]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	21.10.2002	Renewal fee patent year 03
	14.10.2003	Renewal fee patent year 04
	25.10.2004	Renewal fee patent year 05
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	26.10.2004	AT M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	BE M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	CH M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	CY M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	DK M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	ES M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	FI M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	FR M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	GR M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	IE M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	IT M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	LU M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	MC M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	NL M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	PT M01 Not yet paid
	26.10.2004	SE M01 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]US5497507 (KOMAKI NORIO [JP]) [X] 1-3 * abstract * * column 2, line 13 - line 22 *;
		[A]GB2304258 (NEC CORP [JP]) [A] 4-9 * page 3, line 16 - page 5, line 14 * * abstract *;
		[A]WO9743864 (ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M [SE]) [A] 4-9 * page 4, line 27 - page 7, line 9 ** abstract *;
		[X]US5726636 (HAYES JR JOHN JOSEPH [US]) [X] 1-3 * abstract *;
		[A]WO9810610 (ERICSSON GE MOBILE INC [US]) [A] 4-9 * abstract * * page 8, line 24 - page 9, line 30 * * page 13, line 14 - line 35 * * page 14, line 22 - line 32 * * page 15, line 11 - page 16, line 9 * * page 18, line 12 - line 35 * * page 19, line 27 - page 20, line 3 *;
		[A]EP0893904 (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL]) [A] 4-9 * abstract *;
		[X]EP0896493 (NEC CORP [JP]) [X] 1-3 * abstract *;
		[A]EP0905954 (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 2,3 * column 1, line 7 - line 23 *;
		[X]US5936534 (YOKOTA HIDETSUGU [JP]) [X] 1-3 * abstract * * column 1, line 44 - column 2, line 49 *;
		[X] - Siemens C25 User Guide, SIEMENS AG, (19990520), XP002267158 [X] 4-9 * page 2 * * page 17 * * page 19 *

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