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EP1583338 - THE METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE USER CALLING LOAD IN SOFT SWITCH SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.09.2009
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.11.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR
published on 08.12.2010  [2010/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ZTE Corporation
ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South
Hi-Tech Industrial Park
Nanshan District
518057 Shenzhen City
Guangdong Province / CN
[N/P]
Former [2008/44]For all designated states
ZTE Corporation
ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District 518057 Shenzhen City
Guandong Province / CN
Former [2005/40]For all designated states
ZTE Corporation
ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District 518057 Shenzhen City
Guandong Province / CN
Inventor(s)01 / TU, Jiashun, ZTE Plaza
Keji Road South, Hi-Tech Ind. Park, Nanshan Distr
Shenzhen City, Guangdong 518057 / CN
02 / MU, Lingjiang, ZTE Plaza
Keji Road South, Hi-Tech Ind. Park, Nanshan Distr
Shenzhen City, Guangdong 518057 / CN
03 / LI, Ming, ZTE Plaza
Keji Road South, Hi-Tech Ind. Park, Nanshan Distr
Shenzhen City, Guangdong 518057 / CN
 [2005/40]
Representative(s)Schröer, Gernot H., et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Bankgasse 3
90402 Nürnberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/40]Schröer, Gernot H., et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner Bankgasse 3
90402 Nürnberg / DE
Application number, filing date03785459.323.12.2003
[2005/40]
WO2003CN01108
Priority number, dateCNX311484508.01.2003         Original published format: CN 3114845.X
[2005/40]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004064364
Date:29.07.2004
Language:EN
[2004/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1583338
Date:05.10.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.07.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1583338
Date:29.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN29.07.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.07.2006
ClassificationIPC:H04M3/36
[2005/40]
CPC:
H04M3/36 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/40]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG DER BENUTZERANRUFLAST IN SOFTSWITCH-SYSTEMEN[2005/40]
English:THE METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE USER CALLING LOAD IN SOFT SWITCH SYSTEM[2005/40]
French:PROCEDE DE CONTROLE DU VOLUME DES COMMUNICATIONS D'UN USAGER DANS UN SYSTEME DE COMMUTATION SOUPLE[2005/40]
Entry into regional phase12.07.2005Translation filed 
20.07.2005National basic fee paid 
20.07.2005Search fee paid 
20.07.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
20.07.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.07.2005Examination requested  [2005/44]
29.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.05.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.05.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.09.2008Fee for grant paid
11.09.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.07.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
24.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CY29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
FI29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
TR29.10.2008
IE23.12.2008
LU23.12.2008
CH31.12.2008
LI31.12.2008
MC31.12.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
GR30.01.2009
PT30.03.2009
HU30.04.2009
[2010/49]
Former [2010/37]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CY29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
FI29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
TR29.10.2008
IE23.12.2008
LU23.12.2008
CH31.12.2008
LI31.12.2008
MC31.12.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
PT30.03.2009
HU30.04.2009
Former [2010/34]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CY29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
FI29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
IE23.12.2008
LU23.12.2008
CH31.12.2008
LI31.12.2008
MC31.12.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
PT30.03.2009
HU30.04.2009
Former [2010/32]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
FI29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
IE23.12.2008
LU23.12.2008
CH31.12.2008
LI31.12.2008
MC31.12.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/47]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
FI29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
IE23.12.2008
CH31.12.2008
LI31.12.2008
MC31.12.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/43]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
FI29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
SK29.10.2008
MC31.12.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/40]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
CZ29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
FI29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
MC31.12.2008
BG29.01.2009
SE29.01.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/36]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
EE29.10.2008
FI29.10.2008
RO29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
MC31.12.2008
BG29.01.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/35]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
DK29.10.2008
FI29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
MC31.12.2008
BG29.01.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/32]AT29.10.2008
BE29.10.2008
FI29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/26]AT29.10.2008
FI29.10.2008
SI29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
PT30.03.2009
Former [2009/23]AT29.10.2008
BG29.01.2009
Documents cited:Search[XA]US5881137  (GINZBOORG PHILIP [FI], et al) [X] 1-4 * abstract * * column 2, lines 25-44 * * column 3, line 11 - column 5, line 62 * [A] 5-14;
 [A]  - HOUCK D MEEMPAT G, "Call admission control and load balacing for voice over IP", PERFORMANCE EVALUATION, AMSTERDAM, NL, (2002), no. 47, ISSN 0166-5316, pages 243 - 253, XP002360605 [A] 1-14 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0166-5316(01)00066-9
International search[Y]US5835490  (PARK WOO-GOO [KR], et al);
 [Y]CN1275851  (NEC CORP [JP]);
 [A]US6259776  (HUNT ROWLAND GEOFFREY [GB])
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