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EP1974577 - METHODS AND APPARATUS RELATING TO TIMING AND/OR SYNCHRONIZATION INCLUDING THE USE OF WIRELESS TERMINAL BEACON SIGNALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.02.2012
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QUALCOMM Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
[2009/01]
Former [2008/40]For all designated states
QUALCOMM Flarion Technologies, Inc.
Attn: International IP Administration 5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LAROIA, Rajiv
7 Springcroft Road
Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07931 / US
02 / LANE, Frank A.
208 Turkey Hill Road
Asbury, New Jersey 08802 / US
03 / RANGAN, Sundeep
312 1/2 4th Street
Jersey City, New Jersey 07302 / US
04 / DAS, Arnab, c/o Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
05 / LI, Junyi
357 Wren Lane
Bedminster, New Jersey 07921 / US
 [2008/45]
Former [2008/40]01 / LAROIA, Rajiv
7 Springcroft Road
Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07931 / US
02 / LANE, Frank A.
208 Turkey Hill Road
Asbury, New Jersey 08802 / US
03 / RANGAN, Sundeep
312 1/2 4th Street
Jersey City, New Jersey 07302 / US
04 / DAS, Arnab
15 Walnut Street
Summit, New Jersey 07039 / US
05 / LI, Junyi
357 Wren Lane
Bedminster, New Jersey 07921 / US
Representative(s)Heselberger, Johannes
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/40]Heselberger, Johannes
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle . Pagenberg . Dost . Altenburg . Geissler Galileiplatz 1
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date07710045.110.01.2007
[2008/40]
WO2007US60353
Priority number, dateUS20060758010P11.01.2006         Original published format: US 758010 P
US20060758011P11.01.2006         Original published format: US 758011 P
US20060758012P11.01.2006         Original published format: US 758012 P
US20060845051P15.09.2006         Original published format: US 845051 P
US20060845052P15.09.2006         Original published format: US 845052 P
US20060863304P27.10.2006         Original published format: US 863304 P
[2008/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007082248
Date:19.07.2007
Language:EN
[2007/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1974577
Date:01.10.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.07.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1974577
Date:06.04.2011
Language:EN
[2011/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.07.2007
ClassificationIPC:H04W16/14
[2010/43]
CPC:
H04L5/0016 (EP,CN,US); H04L67/104 (KR); H04W40/244 (US);
H04L27/261 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04L5/0035 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04W16/14 (EP,CN,US);
H04W28/04 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04W28/18 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04W36/16 (EP,CN,US);
H04W36/24 (KR); H04W40/24 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04W48/20 (EP,CN,KR,US);
H04W52/0229 (EP,CN,US); H04W72/02 (KR,US); H04W8/005 (EP,CN,US);
H04W84/18 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04W88/10 (EP,CN,US); H04J3/0602 (EP,CN,US);
H04L27/2601 (EP,CN,US); H04L5/0048 (EP,CN,US); H04W48/08 (EP,CN,US);
H04W48/16 (EP,CN,US); H04W52/04 (EP,CN,US); H04W76/14 (EP,US);
H04W84/042 (EP,CN,US); H04W88/02 (EP,CN,US); H04W88/04 (EP,CN,US);
H04W88/06 (EP,CN,US); Y02D30/70 (EP,CN,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/40]H04Q7/38
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 [2008/40]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG IN ZUSAMMENHANG MIT DER ZEITSTEUERUNG UND/ODER DER SYNCHRONISIERUNG EINSCHLIESSLICH DER NUTZUNG VON DRAHTLOSEN ENDGERÄT-BAKENSIGNALEN[2008/40]
English:METHODS AND APPARATUS RELATING TO TIMING AND/OR SYNCHRONIZATION INCLUDING THE USE OF WIRELESS TERMINAL BEACON SIGNALS[2008/40]
French:PROCEDES ET APPAREIL CONCERNANT LA TEMPORISATION ET/OU LA SYNCHRONISATION, DANS LESQUELS SONT UTILISES DES SIGNAUX DE BALISE DE TERMINAL SANS FIL[2008/40]
Entry into regional phase21.07.2008National basic fee paid 
21.07.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
21.07.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.07.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/40]
02.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.12.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.04.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.11.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.02.2011Fee for grant paid
21.02.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP10187769.4  / EP2276292
Opposition(s)10.01.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
07.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
06.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.01.2007
AT06.04.2011
BE06.04.2011
CY06.04.2011
CZ06.04.2011
DK06.04.2011
EE06.04.2011
FI06.04.2011
LT06.04.2011
LV06.04.2011
NL06.04.2011
PL06.04.2011
RO06.04.2011
SE06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
SK06.04.2011
TR06.04.2011
BG06.07.2011
GR07.07.2011
IS06.08.2011
PT08.08.2011
[2014/34]
Former [2014/21]AT06.04.2011
BE06.04.2011
CY06.04.2011
CZ06.04.2011
DK06.04.2011
EE06.04.2011
FI06.04.2011
LT06.04.2011
LV06.04.2011
NL06.04.2011
PL06.04.2011
RO06.04.2011
SE06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
SK06.04.2011
TR06.04.2011
BG06.07.2011
GR07.07.2011
IS06.08.2011
PT08.08.2011
Former [2013/29]AT06.04.2011
BE06.04.2011
CY06.04.2011
CZ06.04.2011
DK06.04.2011
EE06.04.2011
FI06.04.2011
LT06.04.2011
LV06.04.2011
NL06.04.2011
PL06.04.2011
RO06.04.2011
SE06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
SK06.04.2011
BG06.07.2011
GR07.07.2011
IS06.08.2011
PT08.08.2011
Former [2012/11]AT06.04.2011
BE06.04.2011
CY06.04.2011
CZ06.04.2011
DK06.04.2011
EE06.04.2011
FI06.04.2011
LT06.04.2011
LV06.04.2011
NL06.04.2011
PL06.04.2011
RO06.04.2011
SE06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
SK06.04.2011
GR07.07.2011
IS06.08.2011
PT08.08.2011
Former [2012/09]AT06.04.2011
BE06.04.2011
CY06.04.2011
CZ06.04.2011
EE06.04.2011
FI06.04.2011
LT06.04.2011
LV06.04.2011
NL06.04.2011
SE06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
GR07.07.2011
IS06.08.2011
PT08.08.2011
PL22.08.2011
Former [2012/02]AT06.04.2011
BE06.04.2011
CY06.04.2011
FI06.04.2011
LT06.04.2011
LV06.04.2011
NL06.04.2011
SE06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
GR07.07.2011
IS06.08.2011
PT08.08.2011
PL22.08.2011
Former [2012/01]AT06.04.2011
BE06.04.2011
CY06.04.2011
FI06.04.2011
LT06.04.2011
LV06.04.2011
SE06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
GR07.07.2011
IS06.08.2011
PT08.08.2011
PL22.08.2011
Former [2011/52]AT06.04.2011
CY06.04.2011
FI06.04.2011
LT06.04.2011
LV06.04.2011
SE06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
GR07.07.2011
IS06.08.2011
PT08.08.2011
PL22.08.2011
Former [2011/50]CY06.04.2011
FI06.04.2011
LT06.04.2011
LV06.04.2011
SE06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
GR07.07.2011
IS06.08.2011
PT08.08.2011
PL22.08.2011
Former [2011/49]CY06.04.2011
FI06.04.2011
LT06.04.2011
SE06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
GR07.07.2011
PT08.08.2011
Former [2011/48]LT06.04.2011
SE06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
PT08.08.2011
Former [2011/47]LT06.04.2011
SI06.04.2011
PT08.08.2011
Former [2011/41]SI06.04.2011
Cited inInternational search[Y]US2004008661  (MYLES ANDREW F [AU], et al);
 [Y]US2005025092  (MORIOKA YUICHI [JP], et al);
 [XY]US2005117530  (ABRAHAM SANTOSH P [US], et al);
 [Y]WO2005109657  (FLARION TECHNOLOGIES INC [US], et al)
ExaminationWO2005076543
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