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EP2478683 - METHOD AND NODE IN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.05.2015
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.06.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 25.07.2018  [2018/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2012/30]For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
Inventor(s)01 / SEDLACEK, Ivo
Kollegievagen 127
S-22473 Lund / SE
02 / HUYSMANS, Martien
Dille 13
5063 EE Oisterwijk / NL
03 / OSTER, Gert
Tamburingrand 8
S-17548 Jarfalla / SE
 [2012/30]
Representative(s)Neuerburg, Gerhard, et al
Ericsson GmbH
Patent Department
Ericsson Allee 1
52134 Herzogenrath / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/30]Neuerburg, Gerhard, et al
Ericsson GmbH Patent Department Ericsson Allee 1
52134 Herzogenrath / DE
Application number, filing date09804024.918.12.2009
WO2009EP67562
Priority number, dateUS20090243344P17.09.2009         Original published format: US 243344 P
[2012/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011032611
Date:24.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2478683
Date:25.07.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.03.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2478683
Date:09.07.2014
Language:EN
[2014/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.03.2011
ClassificationIPC:H04L29/06, H04W12/08
[2012/30]
CPC:
H04L63/102 (EP,US); H04L65/1016 (EP,US); H04L65/1045 (EP,US);
H04L65/1063 (EP,US); H04L65/1069 (EP,US); H04L65/1104 (EP,US);
H04W12/08 (EP,US) (-)
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/30]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND KNOTEN IN EINEM TELEKOMMUNIKATIONSNETZWERK[2012/30]
English:METHOD AND NODE IN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK[2012/30]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET NOEUD DANS UN RÉSEAU DE TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS[2014/01]
Former [2012/30]PROCÉDÉ ET N UD DANS UN RÉSEAU DE TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS
Entry into regional phase11.04.2012National basic fee paid 
11.04.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
11.04.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.07.2011Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.04.2012Examination requested  [2012/30]
27.03.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.07.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.01.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.02.2014Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
05.03.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.05.2014Fee for grant paid
28.05.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.05.2014Receipt 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  27.03.2013
Opposition(s)10.04.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
26.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
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FR31.12.2014
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