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EP2182678 - Method and apparatus for network management using periodic measurements of indicators [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.02.2018
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.03.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip29.05.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT
published on 01.07.2020  [2020/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Intel Corporation
2200 Mission College Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
[2017/14]
Former [2012/50]For all designated states
Intel Corporation
2200 Mission College Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
Former [2010/18]For all designated states
INTERDIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
3411 Silverside Road, Concord Plaza Suite 105 Hagley Building
Wilmington, DE 19810 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Kwak, Joseph A.
482 Degas Road
Bolingbrook, IL 60440 / US
 [2017/14]
Former [2010/18]01 / Kwak, Joseph A.
482 Degas Road
Bolingbrook, IL 60440 / US
Representative(s)HGF
Fountain Precinct
Balm Green
Sheffield S1 2JA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/14]HGF Limited
Fountain Precinct
Balm Green
Sheffield S1 2JA / GB
Former [2012/50]Harrison Goddard Foote
Fountain Precinct
Balm Green
Sheffield
S1 2JA / GB
Former [2012/29]Hansson, Anders Max, et al
Awapatent AB
Drottninggatan 89
P.O. Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
Former [2010/18]Ahrengart, Kenneth
Awapatent AB P.O. Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date10154548.113.05.2004
[2010/18]
Priority number, dateUS20030470256P14.05.2003         Original published format: US 470256 P
[2010/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2182678
Date:05.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2182678
Date:02.06.2010
[2010/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2182678
Date:05.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.05.2010
ClassificationIPC:H04W48/14, // H04W84/12
[2016/46]
CPC:
H04W48/14 (EP,KR,US); H04W24/08 (BR,KR,US); H04W24/10 (BR,KR,US);
H04L43/06 (KR); H04W84/12 (EP,KR,US)
Former IPC [2010/18]H04L12/28
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2017/14]
Former [2010/18]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Netzwerkverwaltung unter Verwendung periodischer Messungen von Indikatoren[2010/18]
English:Method and apparatus for network management using periodic measurements of indicators[2010/18]
French:Procédé et appareil pour la gestion de réseaux utilisant des mesures périodiques d'indicateurs[2010/18]
Examination procedure24.02.2010Examination requested  [2010/18]
30.11.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.12.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.04.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.11.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.03.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.11.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.02.2017Fee for grant paid
22.02.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.02.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP04752031.7  / EP1623587
EP08168068.8  / EP2015516
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 (EP20040752031) is  30.11.2006
Opposition(s)08.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
11.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
29.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
10.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
16.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
12.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.05.2004
AT05.04.2017
CY05.04.2017
CZ05.04.2017
DK05.04.2017
EE05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
MC05.04.2017
PL05.04.2017
PT05.04.2017
RO05.04.2017
SE05.04.2017
SI05.04.2017
SK05.04.2017
TR05.04.2017
IE13.05.2017
LU13.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG05.07.2017
GR06.07.2017
[2020/27]
Former [2020/15]HU13.05.2004
AT05.04.2017
CY05.04.2017
CZ05.04.2017
DK05.04.2017
EE05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
MC05.04.2017
PL05.04.2017
RO05.04.2017
SE05.04.2017
SI05.04.2017
SK05.04.2017
TR05.04.2017
IE13.05.2017
LU13.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG05.07.2017
GR06.07.2017
Former [2019/46]HU13.05.2004
AT05.04.2017
CY05.04.2017
CZ05.04.2017
DK05.04.2017
EE05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
MC05.04.2017
PL05.04.2017
RO05.04.2017
SE05.04.2017
SI05.04.2017
SK05.04.2017
IE13.05.2017
LU13.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG05.07.2017
GR06.07.2017
Former [2019/31]HU13.05.2004
AT05.04.2017
CZ05.04.2017
DK05.04.2017
EE05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
MC05.04.2017
PL05.04.2017
RO05.04.2017
SE05.04.2017
SI05.04.2017
SK05.04.2017
IE13.05.2017
LU13.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG05.07.2017
GR06.07.2017
Former [2018/39]AT05.04.2017
CZ05.04.2017
DK05.04.2017
EE05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
MC05.04.2017
PL05.04.2017
RO05.04.2017
SE05.04.2017
SI05.04.2017
SK05.04.2017
IE13.05.2017
LU13.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG05.07.2017
GR06.07.2017
Former [2018/23]AT05.04.2017
CZ05.04.2017
DK05.04.2017
EE05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
MC05.04.2017
PL05.04.2017
RO05.04.2017
SE05.04.2017
SI05.04.2017
SK05.04.2017
IE13.05.2017
LU13.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG05.07.2017
GR06.07.2017
Former [2018/17]AT05.04.2017
CZ05.04.2017
DK05.04.2017
EE05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
MC05.04.2017
PL05.04.2017
RO05.04.2017
SE05.04.2017
SK05.04.2017
LU13.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG05.07.2017
GR06.07.2017
Former [2018/11]AT05.04.2017
CZ05.04.2017
DK05.04.2017
EE05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
MC05.04.2017
PL05.04.2017
RO05.04.2017
SE05.04.2017
SK05.04.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG05.07.2017
GR06.07.2017
Former [2018/10]AT05.04.2017
CZ05.04.2017
DK05.04.2017
EE05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
MC05.04.2017
PL05.04.2017
RO05.04.2017
SE05.04.2017
SK05.04.2017
BG05.07.2017
GR06.07.2017
Former [2018/09]AT05.04.2017
DK05.04.2017
EE05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
PL05.04.2017
SE05.04.2017
BG05.07.2017
GR06.07.2017
Former [2017/50]AT05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
PL05.04.2017
SE05.04.2017
BG05.07.2017
GR06.07.2017
Former [2017/49]AT05.04.2017
ES05.04.2017
FI05.04.2017
GR06.07.2017
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