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EP About this file: EP1379068

EP1379068 - Method and system for accounting of services [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  18.08.2006
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.11.2009Change - representativepublished on 23.12.2009  [2009/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2004/18]For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
16483 Stockholm / SE
Former [2004/02]For all designated states
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (publ)
126 25 Stockholm / SE
Inventor(s)01 / Martin Sanchez, Juan Mario
C/Arganda, 4
28005 Madrid / ES
02 / Martin De Nicolas, Arturo
Oraniestrasse, 10
52066 Aachen / DE
 [2004/02]
Representative(s)Elzaburu Marquez, Alberto, et al
Elzaburu S.L.P.
Miguel Angel, 21
28010 Madrid / ES
[N/P]
Former [2009/52]Elzaburu Marquez, Alberto, et al
Elzaburu S.L.P. Miguel Angel 21
28010 Madrid / ES
Former [2004/02]Elzaburu, Alberto de, et al
Elzaburu S.A. Miguel Angel, 21
28010 Madrid / ES
Application number, filing date02077601.901.07.2002
[2004/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1379068
Date:07.01.2004
Language:EN
[2004/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.01.2003
ClassificationIPC:H04M15/00, H04Q3/00, H04L12/14
[2004/02]
CPC:
H04W4/24 (EP,US); H04M15/00 (EP,US); H04M15/08 (EP,US);
H04M15/41 (EP,US); H04M15/49 (EP,US); H04M15/854 (EP,US);
H04M15/90 (EP,US); H04M17/20 (EP,US); H04Q3/005 (EP,US);
H04M2215/016 (EP,US); H04M2215/0164 (EP,US); H04M2215/0192 (EP,US);
H04M2215/46 (EP,US); H04M2215/62 (EP,US); H04M2215/8166 (EP,US);
H04M3/42229 (EP,US); H04M3/42297 (EP,US); H04W8/28 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/02]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und System zur Vergebührung von Diensten[2004/02]
English:Method and system for accounting of services[2004/02]
French:Procédé et système pour la facturation de services[2004/02]
Examination procedure19.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/10]
26.05.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.11.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.2006Date of oral proceedings
04.05.2006Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
08.05.2006Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2006/38]
18.05.2006Application refused, date of legal effect [2006/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
20.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO9951041  (SIEMENS AG [DE], et al) [A] 1,2,8,14,15,21 * abstract *;
 [A]US6192115  (TOY ARTHUR RANDALL [US], et al) [A] 1,2,8,14,15,21 * abstract * * column 2, line 16 - line 59 *;
 [Y]EP1113677  (AT & T CORP [US]) [Y] 1-26 * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0008] * * paragraph [0026] * * paragraph [0058] - paragraph [0059] * * paragraph [0087] * * column 32, line 29 - line 37 * * column 36, line 50 - column 37, line 7 *;
 [Y]EP1189473  (COMVERSE INC [US]) [Y] 1-26 * abstract * * paragraph [0009] * * paragraph [0019] * * paragraph [0028] * * paragraph [0031] * * paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0060] * * paragraph [0065] - paragraph [0066] * * paragraph [0080] - paragraph [0084] * * paragraph [0092] - paragraph [0104] *;
 [Y]  - SCHÄFER, VOLKER, "VIAG: Bei Anruf - Guthaben", WWW.TELTARIF.DE - KOMMUNIKATION GANZ EINFACH, URL: http://www.teltarif.de/arch/2000/kw44/s3423.html, (20021202), XP002224216 [Y] 8-13,21-26 * the whole document *
 [A]  - TMN PRESS, "TMN promotes mass use of mobile phones and adds a revolutionary concept to its prepaid cards: PAKO charged by incoming calls", TMN PRESS RELEASE, (20000417), URL: http://www.tmn.pt/tmn/noticias/2000_17abr_1.shtml, (20021209), XP002224217 [A] 8,21 * the whole document *
 [A]  - "Advantage: The network architecture: Service environment for converged networks", SIEMENS PUBLICATION, URL: http://www.siemens.cz/extra/invex/files/06_mobsit/Advantage-network_architecture, (20021203), XP002224218 [A] * page 5, column L - page 6, column L; figures 3,5 *
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