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EP About this file: EP2896265

EP2896265 - SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS FOR ENABLING NON-3GPP OFFLOAD IN 3GPP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.07.2021
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.03.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.01.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Interdigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
200 Bellevue Parkway, Suite 300
Wilmington, 19809 / US
[N/P]
Former [2020/36]For all designated states
Interdigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
200 Bellevue Parkway, Suite 300
Wilmington, DE 19809 / US
Former [2015/30]For all designated states
Interdigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
200 Bellevue Parkway Suite 300
Wilmington, DE 19809 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WATFA, Mahmoud
7162 De Pontoise
Saint Leonard, Québec H1S 2B3 / CA
02 / WANG, Guanzhou
3665 Croissant des Caryers
Brossard, Québec J4Z 3S7 / CA
03 / AHMAD, Saad
350 Prince Arthur
Apartment 309
Montreal, Québec H2X 3R4 / CA
04 / ADJAKPLE, Pascal M.
67 Red Brook Road
Great Neck, New York 11024 / US
05 / OLVERA-HERNANDEZ, Ulises
2 Rolland Laniel
Kirkland, Québec H9J 4A5 / CA
 [2015/30]
Representative(s)AWA Sweden AB
Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2020/36]AWA Sweden AB
P.O. Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
Former [2015/30]Badel, Xavier Claude Yves
Awapatent AB
P.O. Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date13770585.113.09.2013
[2020/36]
WO2013US59696
Priority number, dateUS201261701262P14.09.2012         Original published format: US 201261701262 P
[2015/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014043494
Date:20.03.2014
Language:EN
[2014/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2896265
Date:22.07.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.03.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2896265
Date:02.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.03.2014
ClassificationIPC:H04W76/15, // H04W92/04, H04W92/20
[2020/09]
CPC:
H04W76/15 (EP,CN,IL,US); H04L63/0485 (IL,US); H04W28/0865 (KR);
H04W28/082 (KR); H04W28/0831 (KR); H04W8/20 (KR);
H04W92/045 (EP,CN,IL,US); H04W92/20 (EP,CN,IL,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/30]H04W76/02
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 [2015/30]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEMVERBESSERUNGEN ZUR AKTIVIERUNG EINER NICHT-3GPP-AUSGABE IN 3GPP[2015/30]
English:SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS FOR ENABLING NON-3GPP OFFLOAD IN 3GPP[2015/30]
French:PERFECTIONNEMENTS APPORTÉS À UN SYSTÈME POUR PERMETTRE LE TRANSFERT NON 3GPP DANS LE 3GPP[2015/30]
Entry into regional phase19.03.2015National basic fee paid 
19.03.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
19.03.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.07.2014Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
19.03.2015Examination requested  [2015/30]
04.11.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.01.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.08.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.07.2020Fee for grant paid
24.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20193583.0  / EP3764731
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  05.01.2018
Opposition(s)03.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
23.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
21.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.09.2013
AL02.09.2020
AT02.09.2020
CY02.09.2020
CZ02.09.2020
DK02.09.2020
EE02.09.2020
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LV02.09.2020
MC02.09.2020
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SM02.09.2020
TR02.09.2020
IE13.09.2020
LU13.09.2020
BE30.09.2020
CH30.09.2020
LI30.09.2020
BG02.12.2020
NO02.12.2020
GR03.12.2020
IS02.01.2021
PT04.01.2021
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MASS.2011.26
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LISAT.2011.5784243
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