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EP1559210 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ESTABLISHING COMMUNICATION LINKS AND DETECTING INTERFERENCE BETWEEN MOBILE NODES IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.10.2013
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.10.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 13.11.2013  [2013/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HARRIS CORPORATION
1025 West NASA Blvd MS 53
Melbourne, FL 32919 / US
[2005/31]
Inventor(s)01 / CAIN, Joseph, Bibb
200 Melbourne Avenue
Indialantic, FL 32903 / US
02 / BILLHARTZ, Thomas, Jay
2355 Polonius Lane
Melbourne, FL 32935 / US
 [2005/31]
Representative(s)Schmidt, Steffen J.
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/49]Schmidt, Steffen J.
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Former [2005/31]Schmidt, Steffen J., Dipl.-Ing.
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date03809937.001.10.2003
[2005/31]
WO2003US30805
Priority number, dateUS2002028094825.10.2002         Original published format: US 280948
[2005/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004040803
Date:13.05.2004
Language:EN
[2004/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1559210
Date:03.08.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.05.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1559210
Date:05.12.2012
Language:EN
[2012/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US13.05.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.07.2009
ClassificationIPC:H04W72/12, H04B7/04
[2012/22]
CPC:
H04B7/0408 (EP,US); H04B7/26 (KR); H04W72/542 (EP,US);
H04B7/04 (KR); H04B7/0491 (EP,US); H04B7/2643 (EP,US);
H04J3/1694 (EP,US); H04L1/0041 (EP,US); H04L1/0061 (EP,US);
H04L1/203 (EP,US); H04W72/12 (KR); H04W24/00 (EP,US);
H04W40/06 (EP,US); H04W72/0446 (EP,US); H04W72/56 (EP,US);
H04W74/04 (EP,US); H04W76/10 (EP,US); H04W84/18 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2005/31]H04B7/212
Designated contracting statesDE,   FI,   FR,   GB,   SE [2006/07]
Former [2005/31]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND EINRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON KOMMUNIKATIONSVERBINDUNGEN UND ZUM ERKENNEN VON STöRUNGEN ZWISCHEN MOBILEN KNOTEN IN EINEM KOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM[2005/31]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ESTABLISHING COMMUNICATION LINKS AND DETECTING INTERFERENCE BETWEEN MOBILE NODES IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM[2005/31]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT D'ETABLIR DES LIAISONS DE COMMUNICATION ET DE DETECTER UNE INTERFERENCE ENTRE DES NOEUDS MOBILES DANS UN SYSTEME DE COMMUNICATION[2005/31]
Entry into regional phase10.05.2005National basic fee paid 
10.05.2005Search fee paid 
10.05.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
10.05.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.05.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
10.05.2005Examination requested  [2005/31]
11.12.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.09.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.06.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2012Fee for grant paid
08.10.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  11.12.2009
Opposition(s)06.09.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
29.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
27.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
26.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
25.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
25.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5949760  (STEVENS JAMES A [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * column 2, line 9 - column 4, line 4 *;
 [A]WO0128170  (NOKIA WIRELESS ROUTERS INC [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * page 1, line 11 - page 24, line 24 *;
 [A]WO0213468  (HRL LAB LLC [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * page 7, line 19 - page 24, line 26 *;
 [XI]WO02063836  (NOKIA CORP [FI], et al) [X] 1,6,10 * page 1, line 27 - page 3, line 32 * * page 8, line 8 - page 10, line 13 * * page 13, line 5 - page 26, line 17 * [I] 2-5,7-9;
 [A]  - BANDYOPADHYAY S ET AL, "An adaptive MAC protocol for wireless ad hoc community network (WACNet) using electronically steerable passive array radiator antenna", GLOBECOM'01. 2001 IEEE GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE. SAN ANTONIO, TX, NOV. 25 - 29, 2001; [IEEE GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE], NEW YORK, NY : IEEE, US, (20011125), vol. 5, ISBN 978-0-7803-7206-1, pages 2896 - 2900, XP010747563 [A] 1-10 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/GLOCOM.2001.965958
 [A]  - BAO L ET AL, "TRANSMISSION SCHEDULING IN AD HOC NETWORKS WITH DIRECTIONAL ANTENNAS", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 8TH. ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MOBILE COMPUTING AND NETWORKING. MOBICOM 2002. ATLANTA, GA, SEPT. 23 - 28, 2002; [ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MOBILE COMPUTING AND NETWORKING], NEW YORK, NY : ACM, US, (20020923), vol. CONF. 8, ISBN 978-1-58113-486-5, pages 48 - 58, XP001171455 [A] 1-10 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/570645.570652
International search[AP]US6331973  (YOUNG C DAVID [US], et al);
 [AP]US6600754  (YOUNG C DAVID [US], et al);
 [AP]US6628636  (YOUNG C DAVID [US]);
 [AP]US6640087  (REED JOHN DOUGLAS [US], et al);
 [AP]US6678252  (CANSEVER DERYA H [US])
by applicantWO0128170
 WO02063836
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