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EP2528165 - Dynamically adjustable antenna supporting multiple antenna modes [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.04.2021
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.12.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino CA 95014 / US
[2018/31]
Former [2012/48]For all designated states
Apple Inc.
1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bevelacqua, Peter
c/o Apple Inc.
One Apple Park Way
Cupertino, CA, 95014 / US
 [2020/21]
Former [2012/48]01 / Bevelacqua, Peter
c/o Apple Inc.
1 Infinite Loop, M/S 35-1MP
Cupertino, CA, 95014 / US
Representative(s)Lang, Johannes
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[2020/22]
Former [2012/48]Lang, Johannes
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date12168653.921.05.2012
[2012/48]
Priority number, dateUS20111311827627.05.2011         Original published format: US201113118276
[2012/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2528165
Date:28.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2528165
Date:27.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.08.2012
ClassificationIPC:H01Q9/42, H01Q13/10, H01Q1/24, H01Q5/328
[2019/51]
CPC:
H01Q1/243 (EP,BR,US); H01Q5/00 (BR); H01Q9/04 (KR);
H01Q1/24 (KR); H01Q13/10 (EP,BR,US); H01Q5/328 (EP,US);
H01Q9/42 (EP,BR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/48]H01Q9/42, H01Q13/10, H01Q5/00
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 [2012/48]
TitleGerman:Dynamisch anpassbare Antenne zur Unterstützung mehrerer Antennenmodi[2019/52]
English:Dynamically adjustable antenna supporting multiple antenna modes[2012/48]
French:Antenne réglable dynamiquement supportant des modes à antennes multiples[2012/48]
Former [2012/48]Dynamisch anpassbare Antenne zur Unterstützung mehrerer Antennemodi
Examination procedure21.05.2012Examination requested  [2012/48]
30.04.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.09.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.01.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.08.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.02.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.03.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.01.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.03.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.12.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.04.2020Fee for grant paid
14.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.04.2020Receipt 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  19.09.2013
Opposition(s)02.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
12.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
10.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
11.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
15.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.05.2012
AL27.05.2020
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Documents cited:Search[XY]WO02054534  (ALLGON AB [SE], et al) [X] 1-5,11,15 * page 1, line 3 - line 7 * * page 8, line 17 - line 26 * * page 9, line 12 - line 18 * * page 10, line 5 - page 16, line 2 * * figures 6-9 * [Y] 6-10,12,13;
 [XYI]US2003122721  (SIEVENPIPER DANIEL F [US]) [X] 1,4 * paragraph [0042] * * paragraph [0045] * * paragraph [0051] * * figures 1-3 * [Y] 15 [I] 2,3,8-14;
 [Y]US2006097918  (OSHIYAMA TADASHI [JP], et al) [Y] 8-10,12,13,15 * paragraph [0047] - paragraph [0051] * * figures 1, 2 *;
 [Y]WO2011050845  (LAIRD TECHNOLOGIES AB [SE], et al) [Y] 6,7,9,10* the whole document *
ExaminationWO2007012697
 EP2328233
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