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EP2198573 - METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING INTERCOMMUNICATION BETWEEN A PLURALITY OF END NODES VIA A COMMUNICATION NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.02.2018
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.02.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Orange
78, rue Olivier de Serres
75015 Paris / FR
[2013/39]
Former [2010/25]For all designated states
FRANCE TELECOM
6 place d'Alleray
75015 Paris / FR
Inventor(s)01 / LE ROUX, Jean-Louis
1 rue Paul Le Flem
F-22300 Lannion / FR
02 / CHAITOU, Mohamad
16 rue Ginette Neveu Hall 06
F-75018 Paris / FR
 [2010/25]
Application number, filing date08838617.224.09.2008
[2010/25]
WO2008FR51705
Priority number, dateFR2007005782525.09.2007         Original published format: FR 0757825
[2010/25]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2009050369
Date:23.04.2009
Language:FR
[2009/17]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2198573
Date:23.06.2010
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.04.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2198573
Date:29.03.2017
Language:FR
[2017/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.03.2010
ClassificationIPC:H04L12/70
[2016/45]
CPC:
H04L47/724 (EP); H04L47/10 (EP); H04L47/70 (EP);
H04L47/782 (EP)
Former IPC [2010/25]H04L12/56
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 [2017/13]
Former [2010/25]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 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON INTERKOMMUNIKATION ZWISCHEN MEHREREN ENDKNOTEN ÜBER EIN KOMMUNIKATIONSNETZ[2010/25]
English:METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING INTERCOMMUNICATION BETWEEN A PLURALITY OF END NODES VIA A COMMUNICATION NETWORK[2010/25]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR FAIRE COMMUNIQUER ENTRE EUX UNE PLURALITÉ DE NOEUDS D'EXTRÉMITÉ À TRAVERS UN RÉSEAU DE COMMUNICATION[2016/47]
Former [2010/25]PROCEDE POUR FAIRE COMMUNIQUER ENTRE EUX UNE PLURALITE DE NOEUDS D'EXTREMITE A TRAVERS UN RESEAU DE COMMUNICATION
Entry into regional phase09.04.2010National basic fee paid 
09.04.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
09.04.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.04.2010Examination requested  [2010/25]
17.06.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.07.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.11.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.04.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.07.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.04.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.10.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.02.2017Fee for grant paid
14.02.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.02.2017Receipt 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  09.07.2012
Opposition(s)03.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
24.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
23.09.2013Renewal 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
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.09.2008
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