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EP2137892 - NODE OF A DISTRIBUTED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND CORRESPONDING COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2010/01]NODE OF A DISTRIBUTED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, NODE AND MONITORING DEVICE COUPLED TO SUCH COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
[2012/24]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.09.2013
Database last updated on 23.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 03.08.2016  [2016/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NXP B.V.
High Tech Campus 60
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2010/01]
Former [2009/50]For all designated states
NXP B.V.
High Tech Campus 60
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / FUHRMANN, Peter
c/o Intellectual Property and Licensing Department
NXP Semiconductors
Betchworth House
57-65 Station Road
REDHILL, Surrey, RH1 1DL / GB
02 / BAUMEISTER, Markus
c/o Intellectual Property and Licensing Department
NXP Semiconductors
Betchworth House
57-65 Station Road
REDHILL Surrey, RH1 1DL / GB
 [2012/46]
Former [2010/14]01 / FUHRMANN, Peter
c/o Intellectual Property and Licensing Department NXP Semiconductors Betchworth House 57-65 Station Road
REDHILL, Surrey, RH1 1DL / GB
02 / BAUMEISTER, Markus
c/o Intellectual Property and Licensing Department NXP Semiconductors Betchworth House 57-65 Station Road
REDHILL Surrey, RH1 1DL / GB
Representative(s)Williamson, Paul Lewis
NXP Semiconductors
Intellectual Property and Licensing
Red Central
60 High Street, Redhill
Surrey RH1 1NY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/46]Williamson, Paul Lewis
NXP Semiconductors
Intellectual Property and Licensing
Red Central
60 High Street, Redhill
Surrey RH1 1NY / GB
Former [2010/01]Williamson, Paul Lewis
NXP Semiconductors UK Ltd. Intellectual Property Department Betchworth House 57-65 Station Road Redhill
Surrey RH1 1DL / GB
Former [2009/49]Williamson, Paul Lewis
NXP Semiconductors UK Ltd Betchworth House Station Road Redhill
Surrey RH1 1DL / GB
Application number, filing date08719536.803.03.2008
[2010/01]
WO2008IB50760
Priority number, dateEP2007000526414.03.2007         Original published format: EP 07005264
[2010/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008110957
Date:18.09.2008
Language:EN
[2008/38]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2137892
Date:30.12.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.09.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/53]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2137892
Date:14.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.11.2008
ClassificationIPC:G06F11/07, H04L12/40, H04L12/26
[2012/24]
CPC:
H04L12/40013 (EP,US); H04L12/40026 (EP,US); H04L12/44 (EP,US);
H04L2012/40241 (EP,US); H04L2012/40273 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2010/01]H04L12/40, G06F11/00, H04L12/26
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/01]
TitleGerman:KNOTEN EINES VERTEILTEN KOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEMS SOWIE KORRESPONDIERENDES KOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM[2012/24]
English:NODE OF A DISTRIBUTED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND CORRESPONDING COMMUNICATION SYSTEM[2012/24]
French:NOEUD D'UN SYSTÈME DE COMMUNICATION DISTRIBUÉ, ET SYSTÈME DE COMMUNICATION CORRESPONDANT[2012/24]
Former [2010/01]KNOTEN EINES VERTEILTEN KOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEMS SOWIE AN EIN SOLCHES KOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM GEKOPPELTE KNOTEN- UND ÜBERWACHUNGSVORRICHTUNG
Former [2010/01]NODE OF A DISTRIBUTED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, NODE AND MONITORING DEVICE COUPLED TO SUCH COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Former [2010/01]N UD D'UN SYSTÈME DE COMMUNICATION DISTRIBUÉ, N UD ET DISPOSITIF DE SURVEILLANCE COUPLÉS À UN TEL SYSTÈME DE COMMUNICATION
Entry into regional phase14.10.2009National basic fee paid 
14.10.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
14.10.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.10.2009Examination requested  [2009/53]
03.02.2010Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: Examination on filing A.90(5) {1}
23.04.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.08.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.06.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.10.2012Fee for grant paid
04.10.2012Fee 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  23.04.2010
Opposition(s)15.08.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/43]
Request for further processing for:The application was refused due to failure to designate an inventor
25.02.2010Request for further processing filed
25.02.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.03.2008
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LT14.11.2012
LV14.11.2012
MT14.11.2012
NL14.11.2012
PL14.11.2012
RO14.11.2012
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BG14.02.2013
NO14.02.2013
GR15.02.2013
ES25.02.2013
IE03.03.2013
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PT14.03.2013
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Cited inInternational search[A]JPH0456540  (NEC CORP) [A] 1-10* the whole document *;
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 [A]WO2006067673  (PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY [DE], et al) [A] 1-10 * page 3, line 3 - line 32 * * page 8, line 26 - page 11, line 16; figure 1 *
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