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EP About this file: EP1571859

EP1571859 - Equipment identity coding method of a mobile user equipment [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.03.2013
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Electronics Inc.
20, Yeouido-dong
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Seoul
150-721 / KR
[N/P]
Former [2010/02]For all designated states
LG Electronics Inc.
20, Yeouido-dong Yeongdeungpo-gu Seoul
150-721 / KR
Former [2005/36]For all designated states
LG ELECTRONICS INC.
20, Yoido-Dong,Youngdungpo-gu
Seoul / KR
Inventor(s)01 / Kim, Min-Gyo
Dongyang Decksville 2311-901
Lilac Maeul
Sang-Dong
Wonmi-Gu, Bucheon, Gyeonggi-Do / KR
 [2012/18]
Former [2005/36]01 / Kim, Min-Gyo
Dongyang Decksville 2311-901 Lilac Maeul Sang-Dong
Wonmi-Gu, Bucheon, Gyeonggi-Do / KR
Representative(s)Katérle, Axel, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/20]Katérle, Axel, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Former [2005/36]von Hellfeld, Axel
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date05004705.903.03.2005
[2005/36]
Priority number, dateKR2004001515405.03.2004         Original published format: KR 2004015154
[2005/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1571859
Date:07.09.2005
Language:EN
[2005/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1571859
Date:02.06.2010
[2010/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1571859
Date:02.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.05.2010
ClassificationIPC:H04W12/02
[2011/35]
CPC:
H04W8/183 (EP,US); G01F1/075 (KR); G01R33/02 (KR);
H04W12/71 (EP,US); H04W8/22 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2005/36]H04Q7/32
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/36]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Verschlüsselung der Gerätekennung eines mobilen Teilnehmergeräts[2005/36]
English:Equipment identity coding method of a mobile user equipment[2005/36]
French:Procédé de codage de numéro de série d'un équipement d'utilisateur mobile[2005/36]
Examination procedure03.03.2005Examination requested  [2005/36]
23.12.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.04.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.07.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.08.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.12.2011Fee for grant paid
20.12.2011Fee 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  23.12.2010
Opposition(s)05.02.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
19.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
18.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
17.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
19.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.03.2005
AT02.05.2012
BE02.05.2012
CY02.05.2012
CZ02.05.2012
DK02.05.2012
EE02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
IT02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
NL02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
RO02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
SK02.05.2012
TR02.05.2012
BG02.08.2012
GR03.08.2012
ES13.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
PT03.09.2012
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT02.05.2012
BE02.05.2012
CY02.05.2012
CZ02.05.2012
DK02.05.2012
EE02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
IT02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
NL02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
RO02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
SK02.05.2012
TR02.05.2012
BG02.08.2012
GR03.08.2012
ES13.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
PT03.09.2012
Former [2013/34]AT02.05.2012
BE02.05.2012
CY02.05.2012
CZ02.05.2012
DK02.05.2012
EE02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
IT02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
NL02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
RO02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
SK02.05.2012
BG02.08.2012
GR03.08.2012
ES13.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
PT03.09.2012
Former [2013/22]AT02.05.2012
BE02.05.2012
CY02.05.2012
CZ02.05.2012
DK02.05.2012
EE02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
IT02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
NL02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
RO02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
SK02.05.2012
GR03.08.2012
ES13.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
PT03.09.2012
Former [2013/11]AT02.05.2012
BE02.05.2012
CY02.05.2012
CZ02.05.2012
DK02.05.2012
EE02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
IT02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
NL02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
RO02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
SK02.05.2012
GR03.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
PT03.09.2012
Former [2013/10]AT02.05.2012
BE02.05.2012
CY02.05.2012
CZ02.05.2012
DK02.05.2012
EE02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
NL02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
RO02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
SK02.05.2012
GR03.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
PT03.09.2012
Former [2013/09]AT02.05.2012
BE02.05.2012
CY02.05.2012
DK02.05.2012
EE02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
NL02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
GR03.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
PT03.09.2012
Former [2013/08]AT02.05.2012
BE02.05.2012
CY02.05.2012
DK02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
NL02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
GR03.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
PT03.09.2012
Former [2013/07]AT02.05.2012
BE02.05.2012
CY02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
GR03.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
PT03.09.2012
Former [2013/04]BE02.05.2012
CY02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
GR03.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
PT03.09.2012
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FI02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
GR03.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
PT03.09.2012
Former [2012/51]CY02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
SI02.05.2012
GR03.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
Former [2012/50]CY02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
GR03.08.2012
IS02.09.2012
Former [2012/49]CY02.05.2012
FI02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
PL02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
IS02.09.2012
Former [2012/48]FI02.05.2012
LT02.05.2012
SE02.05.2012
Former [2012/47]LT02.05.2012
Documents cited:Search[IA] EP0835007  (PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV et al.)
 [A] US6026293  (OSBORN WILLIAM R et al.)
 [IA] US5774544  (LEE SHERMAN et al.) [I] 1-5 * column 2, line 43 - column 3, line 48 *[A] 6-25
 [A] EP0580432  (NEC CORP et al.) [A] 1-25 * column 10, line 24 - column 12, line 13 * * figures 8-10 *
by applicantEP0835007
 US6026293
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