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EP About this file: EP1430620

EP1430620 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING SYSTEM-ACCESS AND SOFT-HANDOFF PARAMETERS BASED ON LOCATION INFORMATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.08.2008
Database last updated on 08.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip13.08.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 15.09.2010  [2010/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qualcomm, Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
[2004/26]
Inventor(s)01 / SOLIMAN, Samir, S.
11412 Cypress Canyon Park Drive
San Diego, CA 92131 / US
 [2004/26]
Representative(s)Dunlop, Hugh Christopher, et al
Maucher Jenkins
Seventh Floor Offices
Artillery House
11-19 Artillery Row
London SW1P 1RT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/26]Dunlop, Hugh Christopher, et al
R G C Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date02773500.020.09.2002
[2004/26]
WO2002US29894
Priority number, dateUS2001096518725.09.2001         Original published format: US 965187
[2004/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03028244
Date:03.04.2003
Language:EN
[2003/14]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1430620
Date:23.06.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.04.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1430620
Date:24.10.2007
Language:EN
[2007/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.10.2003
ClassificationIPC:H04B7/00
[2004/26]
CPC:
H04W36/326 (EP,KR,US); H04W28/18 (KR); H04W36/322 (EP,KR,US);
H04W64/003 (KR); H04W36/18 (EP,KR,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 [2004/26]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR ORTSBASIERTEN OPTIMIERUNG VON PARAMETERN FÜR SYSTEMZUGANG UND SANFTES WEITERREICHEN[2007/15]
English:METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING SYSTEM-ACCESS AND SOFT-HANDOFF PARAMETERS BASED ON LOCATION INFORMATION[2004/26]
French:PROCEDE ET SYSTEME PERMETTANT D'OPTIMISER LES PARAMETRES D'ACCES A UN SYSTEME ET DE TRANSFERT INTERCELLULAIRE SANS COUPURE BASE SUR DES INFORMATIONS DE LOCALISATION[2007/15]
Former [2004/26]VERFAHREN UND SYTEM ZUR OPTIMIERUNG VON SYSTEMZUGANG UND SANFTEN-WEITERREICHEN PARAMETER
Former [2004/26]PROCEDE ET SYSTEME PERMETTANT D'OPTIMISER L'ACCES AU SYSTEME ET LES PARAMETRES DE TRANSFERT SANS INTERRUPTION FONDES SUR DES INFORMATION DE LOCALISATION
Entry into regional phase20.04.2004National basic fee paid 
20.04.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
20.04.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.04.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
02.04.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.04.2004Examination requested  [2004/26]
01.10.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.05.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
17.05.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.03.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.07.2007Fee for grant paid
27.07.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP07009997.3  / EP1814349
Opposition(s)25.07.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/40]
Request for further processing for:17.05.2005Request for further processing filed
17.05.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
01.06.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
05.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
08.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
05.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.10.2007
BE24.10.2007
CH24.10.2007
CY24.10.2007
CZ24.10.2007
DK24.10.2007
EE24.10.2007
LI24.10.2007
NL24.10.2007
SK24.10.2007
TR24.10.2007
BG24.01.2008
GR25.01.2008
PT24.03.2008
[2010/37]
Former [2009/34]AT24.10.2007
BE24.10.2007
CH24.10.2007
CY24.10.2007
CZ24.10.2007
DK24.10.2007
EE24.10.2007
LI24.10.2007
NL24.10.2007
SK24.10.2007
BG24.01.2008
GR25.01.2008
PT24.03.2008
Former [2009/22]AT24.10.2007
BE24.10.2007
CH24.10.2007
CZ24.10.2007
DK24.10.2007
EE24.10.2007
LI24.10.2007
NL24.10.2007
SK24.10.2007
BG24.01.2008
GR25.01.2008
PT24.03.2008
Former [2009/13]AT24.10.2007
BE24.10.2007
CH24.10.2007
CZ24.10.2007
DK24.10.2007
LI24.10.2007
NL24.10.2007
SK24.10.2007
BG24.01.2008
GR25.01.2008
PT24.03.2008
Former [2008/39]AT24.10.2007
BE24.10.2007
CH24.10.2007
CZ24.10.2007
DK24.10.2007
LI24.10.2007
NL24.10.2007
SK24.10.2007
BG24.01.2008
PT24.03.2008
Former [2008/35]AT24.10.2007
CH24.10.2007
CZ24.10.2007
DK24.10.2007
LI24.10.2007
NL24.10.2007
BG24.01.2008
PT24.03.2008
Former [2008/29]AT24.10.2007
CH24.10.2007
LI24.10.2007
NL24.10.2007
BG24.01.2008
PT24.03.2008
Former [2008/24]CH24.10.2007
LI24.10.2007
NL24.10.2007
BG24.01.2008
PT24.03.2008
Cited inInternational search[Y]GB2271486  (MOTOROLA LTD [GB]);
 [A]US6249252  (DUPRAY DENNIS J [US]);
 [XY]WO0163960  (ERICSSON INC [US]);
 [X]US2001022558  (KARR CHARLES L [US], et al)
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