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EP About this file: EP1474700

EP1474700 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TESTING ASSISTED POSITION LOCATION CAPABLE DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2015
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG, HU, TR		published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
[2014/36]
Former [2004/46]For all designated states
Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GAAL, Peter
9515 Easter Way
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
 [2004/46]
Representative(s)Heselberger, Johannes
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[2014/36]
Former [2004/46]Heselberger, Johannes
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle . Pagenberg . Dost . Altenburg . Geissler Galileiplatz 1
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date03707739.304.02.2003
[2004/46]
WO2003US03555
Priority number, dateUS2002006758804.02.2002         Original published format: US 67588
[2004/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03067277
Date:14.08.2003
Language:EN
[2003/33]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1474700
Date:10.11.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.08.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1474700
Date:03.09.2014
Language:EN
[2014/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.11.2003
ClassificationIPC:G01S19/05, G01S19/23, G01S19/25, G01S13/46
[2014/16]
CPC:
G01S19/25 (EP,US); G01S5/14 (KR); G01R31/00 (KR);
G01S19/03 (KR); G01S19/05 (EP,US); G01S19/23 (EP,US);
G01S2013/466 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/46]G01S5/14
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/46]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM TESTEN VON UNTERSTÜTZTEN POSITIONSBESTIMMUNGSGERÄTEN[2004/46]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TESTING ASSISTED POSITION LOCATION CAPABLE DEVICES[2004/46]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL PERMETTANT DE TESTER DES DISPOSITIFS ASSISTES DE LOCALISATION DE POSITION[2004/46]
Entry into regional phase01.09.2004National basic fee paid 
01.09.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
01.09.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.09.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
01.09.2004Examination requested  [2004/46]
02.11.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.03.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.07.2014Fee for grant paid
22.07.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.07.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  02.11.2007
Opposition(s)04.06.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
06.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
05.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
08.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
09.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
08.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
08.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
07.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
07.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
07.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU04.02.2003
AT03.09.2014
BE03.09.2014
BG03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
IT03.09.2014
MC03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SI03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
TR03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
IE04.02.2015
LU04.02.2015
CH28.02.2015
LI28.02.2015
FR02.03.2015
[2017/39]
Former [2016/32]AT03.09.2014
BE03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
IT03.09.2014
MC03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SI03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
IE04.02.2015
LU04.02.2015
CH28.02.2015
LI28.02.2015
FR02.03.2015
Former [2016/12]AT03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
IT03.09.2014
MC03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SI03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
IE04.02.2015
LU04.02.2015
BE28.02.2015
CH28.02.2015
LI28.02.2015
FR02.03.2015
Former [2016/07]AT03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
IT03.09.2014
MC03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SI03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
IE04.02.2015
LU04.02.2015
BE28.02.2015
CH28.02.2015
LI28.02.2015
Former [2015/50]AT03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
IT03.09.2014
MC03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SI03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
LU04.02.2015
BE28.02.2015
CH28.02.2015
LI28.02.2015
Former [2015/47]AT03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
IT03.09.2014
MC03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
LU04.02.2015
BE28.02.2015
CH28.02.2015
LI28.02.2015
Former [2015/46]AT03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
IT03.09.2014
MC03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
LU04.02.2015
BE28.02.2015
Former [2015/44]AT03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
IT03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
LU04.02.2015
BE28.02.2015
Former [2015/37]AT03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
IT03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
BE28.02.2015
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CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
DK03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
BE28.02.2015
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CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
BE28.02.2015
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CY03.09.2014
CZ03.09.2014
EE03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
SK03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
Former [2015/22]AT03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
PT05.01.2015
Former [2015/16]AT03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
NL03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
Former [2015/12]AT03.09.2014
CY03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
Former [2015/11]CY03.09.2014
ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
GR04.12.2014
Former [2015/10]ES03.09.2014
FI03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
Former [2015/09]FI03.09.2014
SE03.09.2014
Cited inInternational search[A]US5841396  (KRASNER NORMAN F [US]) [A] 1-11 * figure 1A * * figure 5A * * column 2, line 62 - column 11, line 60 *;
 [A]US6208289  (HAENDEL RICHARD S [US]) [A] 7 * figure 1 ** column 2, line 65 - line 67 *;
 [X]  - REBECCA BOUCHER, "Spirent Communications Delivers Automatic Test Solution for E911 Handset", SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS, (20011001), URL: tas.spirentcom.com/news10_01_01plts.htm, (20030724), XP002248176 [X] 1-11 * the whole document *
    [ ] - ANONYMOUS, "Position Location Test System PLTS", SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS, URL: spirentcom.com/documents/119.PDF, (20030724), XP002248177 [ ] * the whole document *
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