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EP About this file: EP2137546

EP2137546 - POSITIONING AND TRANSMITTING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.04.2018
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.04.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.04.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.04.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qualcomm Incorporated
Attn: International IP Administration
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
[2016/51]
Former [2010/01]For all designated states
Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WOLF, Thomas, G.
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
 [2010/01]
Representative(s)Dunlop, Hugh Christopher, et al
Maucher Jenkins
Seventh Floor Offices
Artillery House
11-19 Artillery Row
London SW1P 1RT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/22]Dunlop, Hugh Christopher, et al
Maucher Jenkins
26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Former [2010/01]Dunlop, Hugh Christopher, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date08746015.016.04.2008
[2010/01]
WO2008US60519
Priority number, dateUS20070912136P16.04.2007         Original published format: US 912136 P
US2008010351215.04.2008         Original published format: US 103512
[2010/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008131031
Date:30.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/44]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2137546
Date:30.12.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.10.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/53]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2137546
Date:31.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.03.2009
ClassificationIPC:G01S1/00, H04B1/38
[2010/01]
CPC:
H04B1/3805 (EP,US); H04W88/02 (KR); G01S19/21 (EP,US);
H04W64/00 (KR)
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 [2017/22]
Former [2010/01]AT,  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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:POSITIONIERUNGS- UND ÜBERTRAGUNGSSYSTEM[2010/01]
English:POSITIONING AND TRANSMITTING SYSTEM[2010/01]
French:SYSTÈME DE POSITIONNEMENT ET DE TRANSMISSION[2010/01]
Entry into regional phase24.09.2009National basic fee paid 
24.09.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
24.09.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.09.2009Examination requested  [2009/53]
16.12.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.07.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.10.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.11.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.04.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
04.04.2017Fee for grant paid
04.04.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.04.2017Information about intention to grant a patent
21.04.2017Receipt 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  01.07.2015
Opposition(s)01.03.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
06.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
21.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
26.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
26.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
08.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
30.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
10.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.04.2008
AT31.05.2017
CY31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
IT31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
PL31.05.2017
PT31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SI31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
TR31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
[2020/31]
Former [2020/27]HU16.04.2008
AT31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
IT31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
PL31.05.2017
PT31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SI31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
TR31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2020/15]AT31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
IT31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
PL31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SI31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
TR31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2018/25]AT31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
IT31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
PL31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SI31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2018/11]AT31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
IT31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
PL31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2018/10]AT31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2018/09]AT31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2017/52]AT31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2017/50]AT31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2017/49]AT31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Cited inInternational search[XY]WO2004109940  (NOKIA CORP [FI], et al) [X] 1,2,4-6,8,11-13,17,20,21,23-25 * abstract * * page 8, line 28 - page 11, line 2 * * page 13, line 32 - page 17, line 9 * * figure - * * claim - * [Y] 3,7,14-16,18,19,22;
 [X]US2004247058  (ABRAHAM CHARLES [US]) [X] 1,2,4,5,11-13,20,21,23,25 * abstract * * paragraphs [0037] , [0038] * * paragraphs [0048] , [0049] * * figure - * * claim - *;
 [Y]WO2006107381  (ATC TECH LLC [US], et al) [Y] 3,7,14-16,18,19,22 * paragraphs [0006] - [0009] *;
 [A]WO9936795  (SNAPTRACK INC [US]) [A] 1-25 * abstract * * page 1, line 7 - page 2, line 29 * * page 6, lines 15-20 * * page 9, line 6 - page 11, line 2 * * figure - * * claim - *;
 [A]EP1079533  (ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M [SE]) [A] 26-46 * paragraph [0002] * * abstract * * paragraphs [0008] - [0011] * * paragraphs [0031] - [0039] * * paragraphs [0045] - [0048] * * paragraphs [0061] - [0067] * * figure - * * claim - *;
 [A]WO0013034  (ERICSSON INC [US]) [A] 26-46 * abstract * * page 3, line 9 - page 4, line 7 * * page 6, line 14 - page 7, line 28 * * page 9, lines 5-25 * * figure - * * claim - *;
 [A]US6799050  (KRASNER NORMAN F [US]) [A] 26-46 * the whole document *
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