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EP About this file: EP2466946

EP2466946 - Method and apparatus for scanning for cells in a cellular network [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.11.2016
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.11.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 07.12.2016  [2016/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BlackBerry Limited
2200 University Avenue East
Waterloo, ON N2K 0A7 / CA
[2013/48]
Former [2013/36]For all designated states
BlackBerry Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo ON N2L 3W8 / CA
Former [2012/25]For all designated states
Research In Motion Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, ON N2L 3W8 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Singh, Ajay
295 Phillip Street Extension: 73174
Waterloo Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
02 / Naqvi, Noushad
295 Phillip Street Extension: 72683
Waterloo Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
 [2012/25]
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/25]MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date10195686.017.12.2010
[2012/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2466946
Date:20.06.2012
Language:EN
[2012/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.05.2011
ClassificationIPC:H04W24/10, H04W48/16
[2012/25]
CPC:
H04W48/16 (EP); H04W88/06 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/25]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Abtasten von Zellen in einem Zellennetzwerk[2012/25]
English:Method and apparatus for scanning for cells in a cellular network[2012/25]
French:Procédé et appareil pour balayer des cellules dans un réseau cellulaire[2012/25]
Examination procedure17.12.2010Examination requested  [2012/25]
04.08.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.07.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/49]
03.08.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2016/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.201506   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP1788719  (NEC CORP [JP]) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0008] - [0014], [0020] - [0023], [0027] and [0035]; figures 3-8 *;
 [A]US2008198811  (DESHPANDE MANOJ M [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0009] - [0012], [0032] - [0047]; figures 1A-11 *;
 [Y]WO2008157573  (INTERDIGITAL TECH CORP [US], et al) [Y] 1-15 * paragraphs [0008], [0009], [0011] - [0013], [0028] - [0031], [0040], [0053], [0068], [0069], [0077], [0082] - [0090]; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]EP2117274  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1-15* paragraphs [0007] - [0011], [0014] - [0027]; figures 1-4 *;
 [Y]EP2214441  (RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD [CA]) [Y] 1-15 * paragraphs [0004], [0005], [0007], [0008], [0015], [0017], [0020] - [0026], [0029], [0034], [0038], [0039], [0042], [0043]; figures 1-7 *
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