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EP1511119 - Reconfigurable antenna array and wireless communication device using same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  11.07.2008
Database last updated on 28.02.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip22.05.2009Change - representativepublished on 24.06.2009  [2009/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2005/09]For all designated states
NEC CORPORATION
7-1, Shiba 5-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Fukuda, Junichi, c/o NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku Tokyo / JP
 [2005/09]
Representative(s)Glawe, Delfs, Moll
Partnerschaft mbB von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten
Postfach 26 01 62
80058 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/26]Glawe, Delfs, Moll
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 26 01 62
80058 München / DE
Former [2005/09]Glawe. Delfs. Moll
Patentanwälte Postfach 26 01 62
80058 München / DE
Application number, filing date04018023.429.07.2004
[2005/09]
Priority number, dateJP2003028223130.07.2003         Original published format: JP 2003282231
[2005/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1511119
Date:02.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:H01Q3/24, H01Q21/06, H01Q25/00
[2005/09]
CPC:
H01Q25/00 (EP,US); H01Q21/061 (EP,US); H01Q21/22 (EP,US);
H01Q3/24 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2005/47]
Former [2005/09]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Rekonfigurierbare Gruppenantenne und deren Nutzung in einem drahtlosen Kommunikationsgerät[2005/09]
English:Reconfigurable antenna array and wireless communication device using same[2005/09]
French:Antenne reseau reconfigurable et dispositiv de communication sans fil pour son utilisation[2005/09]
Examination procedure12.11.2004Examination requested  [2005/09]
22.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.12.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.02.2008Application refused, date of legal effect [2008/33]
20.02.2008Date of oral proceedings
25.03.2008Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2008/33]
25.03.2008Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
25.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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