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EP2768157 - OPERATING METHOD FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING IMPROVED CARRIER AGGREGATION TECHNOLOGY AND DEVICE THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.10.2022
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.05.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.01.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 443-742 / KR
[2014/34]
Inventor(s)01 / JANG, Jae Hyuk
No.104-2002 Sinmaetan Weve Haneulchae Apt.
Maetan 3-dong
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 443-373 / KR
02 / KIM, Soeng-Hun
No.1208-1202 Shindongah Familie Apt.
Yeongdeok-dong
Giheung-gu
Yongin-si Gyeonggi-do 446-908 / KR
 [2014/34]
Representative(s)Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague / NL
[2014/34]
Application number, filing date12839879.910.10.2012
[2021/48]
WO2012KR08223
Priority number, dateUS201161545363P10.10.2011         Original published format: US 201161545363 P
US201161559674P14.11.2011         Original published format: US 201161559674 P
US201161563345P23.11.2011         Original published format: US 201161563345 P
US201261600179P17.02.2012         Original published format: US 201261600179 P
[2014/34]
Filing languageKO
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2013055108
Date:18.04.2013
Language:KO
[2013/16]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2768157
Date:20.08.2014
Language:EN
[2014/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2768157
Date:01.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR04.07.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.01.2016
ClassificationIPC:H04W52/36, H04W74/08, H04J11/00, // H04L5/00, H04W24/10, H04W52/02
[2016/04]
CPC:
H04W74/0833 (EP,US); H04J11/0053 (EP,US); H04W52/365 (EP,US);
H04L5/001 (EP,US); H04W24/10 (EP,US); H04W52/0206 (EP,US);
Y02D30/70 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/34]H04B7/26, H04W24/10
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 [2014/34]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:BETRIEBSVERFAHREN FÜR EIN DRAHTLOSES KOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM MIT EINER VERBESSERTEN TRÄGERAGGREGATIONSTECHNOLOGIE UND VORRICHTUNG DAFÜR[2014/34]
English:OPERATING METHOD FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING IMPROVED CARRIER AGGREGATION TECHNOLOGY AND DEVICE THEREFOR[2014/34]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT CONCERNANT UN SYSTÈME DE COMMUNICATION SANS FIL UTILISANT LA TECHNOLOGIE DE L'AGRÉGATION DE PORTEUSES, ET DISPOSITIF ASSOCIÉ[2014/34]
Entry into regional phase31.03.2014Translation filed 
31.03.2014National basic fee paid 
31.03.2014Search fee paid 
31.03.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
31.03.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.03.2014Examination requested  [2014/34]
04.08.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.06.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.12.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.04.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
12.05.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.09.2021Fee for grant paid
13.09.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.09.2021Receipt 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  02.02.2018
Opposition(s)02.09.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
10.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
07.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
24.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
23.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
22.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
22.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.10.2012
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AT01.12.2021
CY01.12.2021
CZ01.12.2021
DK01.12.2021
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ES01.12.2021
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MC01.12.2021
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PL01.12.2021
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SI01.12.2021
SK01.12.2021
SM01.12.2021
TR01.12.2021
BG01.03.2022
NO01.03.2022
GR02.03.2022
IS01.04.2022
PT01.04.2022
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BG01.03.2022
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BG01.03.2022
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Documents cited:Search[I]WO2011063244  (INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS [US], et al) [I] 1-16 * paragraph [0141] - paragraph [0144] *;
 [I]CN102104905  (CHINA ACADEMY OF TELECOMM TECH) [I] 1-16 * abstract *;
 [X]US2011243106  (HSU CHIA-CHUN [TW], et al) [X] 1-16 * paragraph [0002] * * paragraph [0034] * * paragraph [0041] * * figure 1 *;
 EP2627115  [ ] (CHINA ACADEMY OF TELECOMM TECH [CN]) [ ] * paragraphs [0002] , [0006] * * paragraphs [0017] , [0 18] ** paragraph [0052] *
International search[A]WO2011050921  (PANASONIC CORP [JP], et al);
 [A]WO2011063244  (INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS [US], et al);
 [A]WO2011105856  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR], et al);
 [X]US2011243016  (ZHANG YUANYUAN [US], et al);
 [A]WO2011122910  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR], et al)
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