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EP About this file: EP2067340

EP2067340 - Handling information [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2009/24]HANDLING INFORMATION
[2011/30]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.11.2012
Database last updated on 11.01.2025
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
Vodafone Group PLC
Vodafone House The Connection Newbury
Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
[2009/24]
Inventor(s)01 / THOMPSON, Peter
31 Brooklyn Road
Bath BA1 6TE / GB
 [2009/44]
Former [2009/24]01 / THOMPSON, Peter
7 The Starting Gate
Newbury, Bershire RG14 7RP / GB
Representative(s)Sneary, Adrian Bernard
Vodafone Group plc
Vodafone House The Connection
Newbury
Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/52]Sneary, Adrian Bernard
Vodafone Group Services Limited Group Legal Vodafone House The Connection Newbury
Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
Former [2009/24]Sneary, Adrian Bernard
Vodafone Group Services Limited Patents Team / Group Legal Vodafone House The Connection Newbury
Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
Application number, filing date07804303.118.09.2007
[2009/24]
WO2007GB03517
Priority number, dateGB2006001831318.09.2006         Original published format: GB 0618313
[2009/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008035048
Date:27.03.2008
Language:EN
[2008/13]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2067340
Date:10.06.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.03.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2067340
Date:28.12.2011
Language:EN
[2011/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.05.2008
ClassificationIPC:H04L29/06, G06F21/00, H04L29/12
[2009/24]
CPC:
H04W12/08 (EP,US); H04L9/3236 (GB); H04L45/745 (EP,US);
H04L61/4552 (EP,US); H04L61/4588 (EP,US); H04L63/102 (EP,US);
H04L9/0643 (EP,GB,US); H04L9/0833 (EP,US); H04L9/0866 (EP,US);
H04M3/42008 (GB); H04W4/12 (EP,US); H04L2209/80 (EP,US);
H04L67/02 (EP,US); H04W12/02 (EP,US); H04W12/72 (EP) (-)
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/24]
TitleGerman:Umgang mit Informationen[2011/30]
English:Handling information[2011/30]
French:Gestion d'informations[2011/30]
Former [2009/24]UMGANG MIT INFORMATIONEN
Former [2009/24]HANDLING INFORMATION
Former [2009/24]GESTION D'INFORMATIONS
Entry into regional phase19.03.2009National basic fee paid 
19.03.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
19.03.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.03.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.03.2009Examination requested  [2009/24]
11.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.07.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.11.2011Fee for grant paid
15.11.2011Fee 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  11.08.2009
Opposition(s)01.10.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
28.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.09.2007
AT28.12.2011
BE28.12.2011
CY28.12.2011
CZ28.12.2011
DK28.12.2011
EE28.12.2011
FI28.12.2011
IT28.12.2011
LT28.12.2011
LV28.12.2011
MT28.12.2011
NL28.12.2011
PL28.12.2011
RO28.12.2011
SE28.12.2011
SI28.12.2011
SK28.12.2011
TR28.12.2011
BG28.03.2012
GR29.03.2012
ES08.04.2012
IS28.04.2012
PT30.04.2012
IE18.09.2012
LU18.09.2012
CH30.09.2012
LI30.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/27]AT28.12.2011
BE28.12.2011
CY28.12.2011
CZ28.12.2011
DK28.12.2011
EE28.12.2011
FI28.12.2011
IT28.12.2011
LT28.12.2011
LV28.12.2011
MT28.12.2011
NL28.12.2011
PL28.12.2011
RO28.12.2011
SE28.12.2011
SI28.12.2011
SK28.12.2011
TR28.12.2011
BG28.03.2012
GR29.03.2012
ES08.04.2012
IS28.04.2012
PT30.04.2012
IE18.09.2012
LU18.09.2012
CH30.09.2012
LI30.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
Former [2014/21]AT28.12.2011
BE28.12.2011
CY28.12.2011
CZ28.12.2011
DK28.12.2011
EE28.12.2011
FI28.12.2011
IT28.12.2011
LT28.12.2011
LV28.12.2011
MT28.12.2011
NL28.12.2011
PL28.12.2011
RO28.12.2011
SE28.12.2011
SI28.12.2011
SK28.12.2011
TR28.12.2011
BG28.03.2012
GR29.03.2012
ES08.04.2012
IS28.04.2012
PT30.04.2012
IE18.09.2012
CH30.09.2012
LI30.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
Former [2013/51]AT28.12.2011
BE28.12.2011
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CZ28.12.2011
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EE28.12.2011
FI28.12.2011
IT28.12.2011
LT28.12.2011
LV28.12.2011
MT28.12.2011
NL28.12.2011
PL28.12.2011
RO28.12.2011
SE28.12.2011
SI28.12.2011
SK28.12.2011
BG28.03.2012
GR29.03.2012
ES08.04.2012
IS28.04.2012
PT30.04.2012
IE18.09.2012
CH30.09.2012
LI30.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
Former [2013/33]AT28.12.2011
BE28.12.2011
CY28.12.2011
CZ28.12.2011
DK28.12.2011
EE28.12.2011
FI28.12.2011
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PL28.12.2011
RO28.12.2011
SE28.12.2011
SI28.12.2011
SK28.12.2011
BG28.03.2012
GR29.03.2012
ES08.04.2012
IS28.04.2012
PT30.04.2012
IE18.09.2012
CH30.09.2012
LI30.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
Former [2013/29]AT28.12.2011
BE28.12.2011
CY28.12.2011
CZ28.12.2011
DK28.12.2011
EE28.12.2011
FI28.12.2011
IT28.12.2011
LT28.12.2011
LV28.12.2011
NL28.12.2011
PL28.12.2011
RO28.12.2011
SE28.12.2011
SI28.12.2011
SK28.12.2011
BG28.03.2012
GR29.03.2012
ES08.04.2012
IS28.04.2012
PT30.04.2012
MC30.09.2012
Former [2013/22]AT28.12.2011
BE28.12.2011
CY28.12.2011
CZ28.12.2011
DK28.12.2011
EE28.12.2011
IT28.12.2011
LT28.12.2011
LV28.12.2011
NL28.12.2011
PL28.12.2011
RO28.12.2011
SE28.12.2011
SI28.12.2011
SK28.12.2011
BG28.03.2012
GR29.03.2012
ES08.04.2012
IS28.04.2012
PT30.04.2012
MC30.09.2012
Former [2013/20]AT28.12.2011
BE28.12.2011
CY28.12.2011
CZ28.12.2011
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EE28.12.2011
IT28.12.2011
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NL28.12.2011
PL28.12.2011
RO28.12.2011
SE28.12.2011
SI28.12.2011
SK28.12.2011
BG28.03.2012
GR29.03.2012
IS28.04.2012
PT30.04.2012
MC30.09.2012
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BE28.12.2011
CY28.12.2011
CZ28.12.2011
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EE28.12.2011
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NL28.12.2011
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RO28.12.2011
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BG28.03.2012
GR29.03.2012
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PT30.04.2012
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CZ28.12.2011
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BG28.03.2012
GR29.03.2012
IS28.04.2012
PT30.04.2012
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CY28.12.2011
CZ28.12.2011
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PT30.04.2012
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GR29.03.2012
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GR29.03.2012
Former [2012/20]LT28.12.2011
Cited inInternational search[A]US6148342  (HO ANDREW P [US]);
 [XA]US2004098625  (LAGADEC ROGER [CH], et al);
 [A]WO2005114478  (INGRIAN NETWORKS INC [US])
by applicantUS2004098625
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