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EP About this file: EP2203996

EP2203996 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING RADIO LINK CONTROL PROTOCOL DATA UNITS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.03.2021
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.12.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, HU, MT		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
200 Bellevue Parkway
Suite 300
Wilmington, DE 19809 / US
[2013/15]
Former [2010/27]For all designated states
INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC.
3411 Silverside Road Concord Plaza Suite 105 Hagley Building
Wilmington, Delaware 19810 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PANI, Diana
1950 Lincoln Avenue Apt. 1812
Montreal, Québec H3H 2N8 / CA
02 / CAVE, Christopher, R.
258 Baffin
Dollard-des-Orneau
Montreal, Quebec 74X2J7 / CA
03 / MARINIER, Paul
1805 Stravinski
Brossard, Québec J4X 2J7 / CA
04 / TERRY, Stephen, E.
15 Summit Avenue
Northport, New York 11768 / US
 [2019/30]
Former [2010/27]01 / PANI, Diana
1950 Lincoln Avenue Apt. 1812
Montreal Québec H3H 2N8 / CA
02 / CAVE, Christopher, R.
258 Baffin Dollard-des-Orneau
Montreal, Quebec 74X2J7 / CA
03 / MARINIER, Paul
1805 Stravinski
Brossard Québec J4X 2J7 / CA
04 / TERRY, Stephen, E.
15 Summit Avenue
Northport New York 11768 / US
Representative(s)AWA Sweden AB
Box 1066
251 10 Helsingborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [2020/21]AWA Sweden AB
P.O. Box 1066
251 10 Helsingborg / SE
Former [2010/27]Johansson, Magnus
Awapatent AB Box 1066
251 10 Helsingborg / SE
Application number, filing date08836255.326.09.2008
[2010/27]
WO2008US77918
Priority number, dateUS200797595507P28.09.2007         Original published format: US 97595507 P
US200797631907P28.09.2007         Original published format: US 97631907 P
US200798259607P25.10.2007         Original published format: US 98259607 P
US20071317307P12.12.2007         Original published format: US 1317307 P
US20082691208P07.02.2008         Original published format: US 2691208 P
US20083851508P21.03.2008         Original published format: US 3851508 P
US20083868208P21.03.2008         Original published format: US 3868208 P
US20084476508P14.04.2008         Original published format: US 4476508 P
[2019/30]
Former [2010/27]US20070975955P28.09.2007
US20070976319P28.09.2007
US20070982596P25.10.2007
US2007001317312.12.2007
US2008002691207.02.2008
US2008003851521.03.2008
US2008003868221.03.2008
US2008004476514.04.2008
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2009045913
Date:09.04.2009
Language:EN
[2009/15]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2203996
Date:07.07.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.04.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2203996
Date:20.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.05.2009
ClassificationIPC:H04J3/00, H04W28/06, H04L1/18, H04W72/04, H04L12/805, // H04W80/02
[2019/26]
CPC:
H04W80/02 (EP,KR,US); H04W28/065 (KR,US); H04W72/0446 (KR,US);
H04L1/0006 (KR); H04L1/1812 (EP,KR); H04L47/36 (EP,US);
H04L69/324 (KR); H04W28/06 (EP,US); H04W72/044 (US);
H04W72/23 (KR) (-)
Former IPC [2010/27]H04J3/00
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 [2020/21]
Former [2010/27]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:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR GENERIERUNG VON FUNKVERBINDUNGSSTEUERPROTOKOLLDATENSÄTZEN[2010/27]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING RADIO LINK CONTROL PROTOCOL DATA UNITS[2010/27]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL PERMETTANT DE GÉNÉRER DES UNITÉS DE DONNÉES DE PROTOCOLE DE COMMANDE DE LIAISON RADIO[2010/27]
Entry into regional phase27.04.2010National basic fee paid 
27.04.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
27.04.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.07.2009Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
27.04.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.04.2010Examination requested  [2010/27]
31.07.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.02.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.12.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
05.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.10.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
02.12.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.04.2020Fee for grant paid
08.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.04.2020Receipt 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  31.07.2012
Opposition(s)23.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
24.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
28.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
23.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
22.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
21.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.09.2008
AT20.05.2020
CY20.05.2020
CZ20.05.2020
DK20.05.2020
EE20.05.2020
ES20.05.2020
FI20.05.2020
HR20.05.2020
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LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
MC20.05.2020
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TR20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
NO20.08.2020
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PT21.09.2020
IE26.09.2020
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