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EP About this file: EP1221818

EP1221818 - Provision of services in a communication system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.09.2006
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip03.08.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 05.09.2007  [2007/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nokia Corporation
Keilalahdentie 4
03260 Espoo / FI
[2002/28]
Inventor(s)01 / Bouret, Christophe
Pormestarinrinne 13 A 1
00160 Helsinki / FI
02 / Kuismanen, Pekka
Sibeliuksenkatu 9 A 8
00250 Helsinki / FI
03 / Lönnfors, Mikko
Hämeentie 70 C 49
00550 Helsinki / FI
 [2002/28]
Representative(s)Ruuskanen, Juha-Pekka, et al
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/28]Ruuskanen, Juha-Pekka, et al
Page White & Farrer, 54 Doughty Street
London WC1N 2LS / GB
Application number, filing date01310280.110.12.2001
[2002/28]
Priority number, dateGB2001000030905.01.2001         Original published format: GB 0100309
[2002/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1221818
Date:10.07.2002
Language:EN
[2002/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1221818
Date:26.10.2005
Language:EN
[2005/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.05.2002
ClassificationIPC:H04Q3/00, H04L12/24, H04L29/06, H04L29/08
[2002/28]
CPC:
H04L63/0869 (EP,US); H04L65/1104 (EP); H04L65/401 (EP,US);
H04L67/14 (EP,US); H04L67/30 (EP,US); H04L67/51 (EP,US);
H04L67/53 (EP,US); H04Q3/0025 (EP,US); H04Q3/0029 (EP,US);
H04L65/1101 (US); H04L69/329 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/14]
Former [2002/28]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Bereitstellen von Diensten in einem Kommunikationssystem[2002/28]
English:Provision of services in a communication system[2002/28]
French:Provision de services dans un système de communication[2002/28]
Examination procedure08.01.2003Examination requested  [2003/11]
19.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.04.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.10.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.02.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.04.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.2005Fee for grant paid
19.08.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.07.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
14.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.10.2005
BE26.10.2005
CH26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
IT26.10.2005
LI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
TR26.10.2005
CY10.12.2005
IE12.12.2005
LU31.12.2005
MC31.12.2005
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
ES06.02.2006
PT27.03.2006
[2007/36]
Former [2007/20]AT26.10.2005
BE26.10.2005
CH26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
LI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
TR26.10.2005
CY10.12.2005
IE12.12.2005
LU31.12.2005
MC31.12.2005
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
ES06.02.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2007/09]AT26.10.2005
BE26.10.2005
CH26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
LI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
TR26.10.2005
IE12.12.2005
LU31.12.2005
MC31.12.2005
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
ES06.02.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/51]AT26.10.2005
BE26.10.2005
CH26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
LI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
TR26.10.2005
IE12.12.2005
MC31.12.2005
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
ES06.02.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/50]AT26.10.2005
BE26.10.2005
CH26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
LI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
IE12.12.2005
MC31.12.2005
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
ES06.02.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/48]AT26.10.2005
BE26.10.2005
CH26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
LI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
IE12.12.2005
MC31.12.2005
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/40]AT26.10.2005
BE26.10.2005
CH26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
LI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
MC31.12.2005
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/38]AT26.10.2005
BE26.10.2005
CH26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
LI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/36]AT26.10.2005
BE26.10.2005
CH26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
LI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
DK26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/34]AT26.10.2005
CH26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
LI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
DK26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/33]CH26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
LI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/27]FI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/25]FI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/23]FI26.10.2005
NL26.10.2005
Documents cited:Search[A] WO0069140  (ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M et al.) [A] 1,27,35 * page 10, line 16 - page 11, line 2 * * page 15, line 25 - page 17, line 20 * * page 18, line 25 - page 19, line 23 * * page 24, lines 8-12 * * page 38, lines 3-17 * * page 42; table 3 * * page 49, line 27 - page 50, line 25 *
ExaminationWO0128186
 EP0810799
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