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EP About this file: EP1763856

EP1763856 - LOCATING, PROVISIONING AND IDENTIFYING DEVICES IN A NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.01.2018
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.02.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cisco Technology, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134 / US
[2007/12]
Inventor(s)01 / DROMS, Ralph
200 Beaver Brook Road
Boxborough, Massachusetts 01719 / US
02 / SAVILLE, Roland
3250 West Commercial Boulevard
Oakland Park, Florida 33309 / US
03 / VOGEL, Gary, Dennis, Jr.
750 Holbrook Place
Sunnyvale, California 94087 / US
 [2007/12]
Representative(s)Roberts, Gwilym Vaughan
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/11]Kazi, Ilya, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2007/12]Kazi, Ilya, et al
Mathys & Squire 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2SQ / GB
Application number, filing date05753531.213.05.2005
[2007/12]
WO2005US16958
Priority number, dateUS20040570999P13.05.2004         Original published format: US 570999 P
US2005010414011.04.2005         Original published format: US 104140
US2005011916929.04.2005         Original published format: US 119169
US2005012970912.05.2005         Original published format: US 129709
[2007/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005114604
Date:01.12.2005
Language:EN
[2005/48]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1763856
Date:21.03.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.12.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1763856
Date:15.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US08.11.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.08.2010
ClassificationIPC:H04L29/12, H04L12/24, G06F9/445, G06K7/10, G06Q10/08
[2016/47]
CPC:
G06Q10/087 (EP); H04L41/0806 (EP); H04L61/4511 (EP);
H04L61/5014 (EP); H04L61/5076 (EP); H04W28/18 (EP);
H04W64/00 (EP); H04W8/005 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2008/11]G06K7/08
Former IPC [2007/12]G08B13/14
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 [2017/11]
Former [2007/12]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:LOKALISIEREN, PROVISIONIEREN UND IDENTIFIZIEREN VON EINRICHTUNGEN IN EINEM NETZWERK[2007/12]
English:LOCATING, PROVISIONING AND IDENTIFYING DEVICES IN A NETWORK[2007/12]
French:LOCALISATION, DOTATION DE CAPACITES ET IDENTIFICATION DE DISPOSITIFS DANS UN RESEAU[2007/12]
Entry into regional phase13.12.2006National basic fee paid 
13.12.2006Search fee paid 
13.12.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
13.12.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.12.2006Examination requested  [2007/12]
08.10.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.02.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.10.2016Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 18.10.2016
18.10.2016Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
08.11.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.01.2017Fee for grant paid
31.01.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.01.2017Receipt 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  08.10.2010
Opposition(s)18.12.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2018/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
18.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
07.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
25.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
25.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
25.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
28.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
26.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
27.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
27.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.05.2005
AT15.03.2017
CY15.03.2017
CZ15.03.2017
DK15.03.2017
EE15.03.2017
ES15.03.2017
FI15.03.2017
IT15.03.2017
LT15.03.2017
MC15.03.2017
NL15.03.2017
PL15.03.2017
RO15.03.2017
SE15.03.2017
SI15.03.2017
SK15.03.2017
TR15.03.2017
IE13.05.2017
LU13.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
FR31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG15.06.2017
GR16.06.2017
IS15.07.2017
PT17.07.2017
[2020/15]
Former [2019/46]HU13.05.2005
AT15.03.2017
CY15.03.2017
CZ15.03.2017
DK15.03.2017
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FI15.03.2017
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BG15.06.2017
GR16.06.2017
IS15.07.2017
PT17.07.2017
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IE13.05.2017
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BG15.06.2017
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CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
LU31.05.2017
BG15.06.2017
GR16.06.2017
IS15.07.2017
PT17.07.2017
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BG15.06.2017
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PT17.07.2017
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BG15.06.2017
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PT17.07.2017
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GR16.06.2017
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PT17.07.2017
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LU31.05.2017
BG15.06.2017
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FI15.03.2017
LT15.03.2017
NL15.03.2017
SE15.03.2017
LU31.05.2017
BG15.06.2017
GR16.06.2017
Former [2017/41]FI15.03.2017
LT15.03.2017
NL15.03.2017
SE15.03.2017
LU31.05.2017
BG15.06.2017
GR16.06.2017
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