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EP3055980 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NOISE FLOOR OPTIMIZATION IN DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM WITH DIRECT DIGITAL INTERFACE TO BASE STATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.07.2024
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.03.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip15.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG
published on 18.12.2024 [2024/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CommScope Technologies LLC
1100 CommScope Place SE
Hickory, NC 28602 / US
[2021/11]
Former [2016/33]For all designated states
CommScope Technologies LLC
100 New Bridge Street
London
EC4V 6JA / GB
Inventor(s)01 / ZAVADSKY, Dean
1478 Ashbourne Circle
Shakopee, Minnesota 55379 / US
02 / WALA, Philip M.
14082 Toledo Court
Savage, Minnesota 55378 / US
 [2016/33]
Representative(s)Abel & Imray LLP
Westpoint Building
James Street West
Bath BA1 2DA / GB
[2023/35]
Former [2016/33]Burt, Matthew Thomas, et al
Abel & Imray
20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PQ / GB
Application number, filing date14851729.506.10.2014
[2016/33]
WO2014US59371
Priority number, dateUS201361887703P07.10.2013         Original published format: US 201361887703 P
[2016/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015054164
Date:16.04.2015
Language:EN
[2015/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3055980
Date:17.08.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.04.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3055980
Date:30.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR16.04.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.05.2017
ClassificationIPC:H04L25/02, H04W88/08
[2017/24]
CPC:
H04W88/085 (EP,US); H04B7/04 (US); H04B7/12 (US);
H04J1/05 (US); H04J1/065 (US); H04L25/08 (US);
H04L25/14 (US); H04W56/0005 (US); H04W56/0015 (US);
H04W84/02 (US); H04W88/12 (US); H04W88/16 (US);
H04W92/02 (US); H04W92/12 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/33]H04L29/10, H04L25/02
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 [2016/33]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR OPTIMIERUNG DES GRUNDRAUSCHENS BEI EINEM VERTEILTEN ANTENNENSYSTEM MIT DIREKTER DIGITALER SCHNITTSTELLE ZUR BASISSTATION[2016/33]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NOISE FLOOR OPTIMIZATION IN DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM WITH DIRECT DIGITAL INTERFACE TO BASE STATION[2016/33]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS D'OPTIMISATION DE BRUIT DE FOND DANS UN SYSTÈME D'ANTENNES DISTRIBUÉES AVEC INTERFACE NUMÉRIQUE DIRECTE AVEC UNE STATION DE BASE[2016/33]
Entry into regional phase08.04.2016National basic fee paid 
08.04.2016Search fee paid 
08.04.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
08.04.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.04.2016Examination requested  [2016/33]
11.12.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.03.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.01.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.05.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.07.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.11.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.07.2023Fee for grant paid
19.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP23186153.5   Application withdrawn  : 09.08.2023
Opposition(s)03.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
29.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
28.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
27.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
27.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
27.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.08.2023
BG30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
MC30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SI30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
IE06.10.2023
LU06.10.2023
BE31.10.2023
CH31.10.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
[2024/51]
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CZ30.08.2023
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