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EP2840732 - WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND USER EQUIPMENT FOR SUPPORTING HARQ [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2015/09]WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT AND BASE STATION FOR SUPPORTING HARQ
[2017/18]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.08.2018
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.08.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL
published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
[2017/39]
Former [2015/09]For all designated states
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
Inventor(s)01 / CHEN, Xiaobo
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
02 / CLASSON, Brian
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
03 / DESAI, Vipul
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
 [2015/09]
Representative(s)Kreuz, Georg Maria
Huawei Technologies Duesseldorf GmbH
Riesstraße 25
80992 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/39]Kreuz, Georg Maria
Huawei Technologies Duesseldorf GmbH
Riesstrasse 8
80992 München / DE
Former [2015/09]Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Joachimstaler Strasse 12
10719 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date12876187.111.05.2012
[2017/39]
WO2012CN75369
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013166711
Date:14.11.2013
Language:ZH
[2013/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2840732
Date:25.02.2015
Language:EN
[2015/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2840732
Date:27.09.2017
Language:EN
[2017/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN14.11.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.03.2015
ClassificationIPC:H04L1/18, H04L5/00, H04W72/12, H04L5/14
[2015/17]
CPC:
H04L1/1835 (EP,RU,US); H04L1/1812 (EP,RU,US); H04L1/1822 (EP,CN,RU,US);
H04L1/1607 (CN); H04L1/1874 (CN); H04L5/0005 (CN);
H04L5/001 (EP,CN,RU,US); H04L5/0055 (CN); H04L5/14 (RU,US);
H04Q11/0478 (US); H04L1/1887 (RU) (-)
Former IPC [2015/09]H04L1/18
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 [2015/09]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:DRAHTLOSES KOMMUNIKATIONSVERFAHREN UND BENUTZERGERÄT ZUR HARQ-UNTERSTÜTZUNG[2017/18]
English:WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND USER EQUIPMENT FOR SUPPORTING HARQ[2017/18]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE COMMUNICATION SANS FIL ET ÉQUIPEMENT D'UTILISATEUR POUR LE SUPPORT DES HARQ[2017/18]
Former [2015/09]DRAHTLOSES KOMMUNIKATIONSVERFAHREN, BENUTZERGERÄT UND BASISSTATION ZUR HARQ-UNTERSTÜTZUNG
Former [2015/09]WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT AND BASE STATION FOR SUPPORTING HARQ
Former [2015/09]PROCÉDÉ DE COMMUNICATION SANS FIL, ÉQUIPEMENT D'UTILISATEUR ET STATION DE BASE POUR LE SUPPORT DES HARQ
Entry into regional phase18.11.2014Translation filed 
18.11.2014National basic fee paid 
18.11.2014Search fee paid 
18.11.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
18.11.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.11.2014Examination requested  [2015/09]
15.10.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.02.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.08.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.08.2017Fee for grant paid
03.08.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.08.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP17184638.9  / EP3309988
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  23.02.2016
Opposition(s)28.06.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
27.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
31.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.05.2012
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