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EP2122962 - Method for symbol synchronization of received digital signal and digital signal receiver using the same method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2009/48]METHOD FOR SYMBOL SYNCHRONIZATION OF RECEIVED DIGITAL SIGNAL AND DIGITAL SIGNAL RECEIVER USING THE SAME METHOD
[2013/03]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.04.2014
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux / FR
[2013/22]
Former [2010/07]For all designated states
Thomson Licensing
1, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
Former [2009/48]For all designated states
THOMSON Licensing
46, Quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Inventor(s)01 / LIU, Gang
8th Floor, Building A
Technology Fortune Center
No. 8 Xueqing Road
Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
02 / ZOU, Li
8th Floor, Building A
Technology Fortune Center
No. 8 Xueqing Road
Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
 [2013/22]
Former [2009/48]01 / LIU, Gang
8th Floor, Building A Technology Fortune Center No. 8 Xueqing Road Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
02 / ZOU, Li
8th Floor, Building A Technology Fortune Center No. 8 Xueqing Road Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
Representative(s)Rossmanith, Manfred, et al
Deutsche Thomson OHG
Karl-Wiechert-Allee 1D
30625 Hannover / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/22]Rossmanith, Manfred, et al
Deutsche Thomson OHG
European Patent Operations
Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
30625 Hannover / DE
Former [2012/48]Rossmanith, Manfred, et al
Deutsche Thomson OHG European Patent Operations Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
30625 Hannover / DE
Former [N/P]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte, et al
Thomson 1, rue Jeanne d'Arc
92443 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex / FR
Former [2009/48]Ruellan-Lemonnier, Brigitte, et al
Thomson European Patent Operations 46 Quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date07702115.218.01.2007
[2009/48]
WO2007CN00183
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008089592
Date:31.07.2008
Language:EN
[2008/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2122962
Date:25.11.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.07.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2122962
Date:29.05.2013
Language:EN
[2013/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN31.07.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.04.2012
ClassificationIPC:H04L27/26
[2012/22]
CPC:
H04L27/2662 (EP,US); H04L69/14 (KR); H04L27/2678 (EP,US);
H04L27/2688 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2009/48]H04L29/04
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/48]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Symbolsynchronisation eines empfangenen Digitalsignals und das Verfahren verwendender Digitalsignalempfänger[2013/03]
English:Method for symbol synchronization of received digital signal and digital signal receiver using the same method[2013/03]
French:Procédé de synchronisation de symboles d'un signal numérique reçu et récepteur de signal numérique faisant appel à ce procédé[2013/03]
Former [2009/48]VERFAHREN ZUR SYMBOLSYNCHRONISATION EINES EMPFANGENEN DIGITALSIGNALS UND DAS VERFAHREN VERWENDENDER DIGITALSIGNALEMPFÄNGER
Former [2009/48]METHOD FOR SYMBOL SYNCHRONIZATION OF RECEIVED DIGITAL SIGNAL AND DIGITAL SIGNAL RECEIVER USING THE SAME METHOD
Former [2009/48]PROCÉDÉ DE SYNCHRONISATION DE SYMBOLES D'UN SIGNAL NUMÉRIQUE REÇU ET RÉCEPTEUR DE SIGNAL NUMÉRIQUE FAISANT APPEL À CE PROCÉDÉ
Entry into regional phase29.06.2009National basic fee paid 
29.06.2009Search fee paid 
29.06.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
29.06.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.06.2009Examination requested  [2009/48]
16.11.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.12.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.04.2013Fee for grant paid
12.04.2013Fee 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  20.12.2012
Opposition(s)03.03.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
26.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
25.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
27.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
19.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.01.2007
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