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EP About this file: EP3161505

EP3161505 - EFFICIENT LOCATION DETERMINATION OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES USING HYBRID LOCALIZATION TECHNIQUES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.03.2020
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.04.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.12.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Intel Corporation
2200 Mission College Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
[2019/19]
Former [2017/18]For all designated states
Intel Corporation
2200 Mission College Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
Inventor(s)01 / YANG, Xue
6290 Lillian Way
San Jose, CA 95120 / US
02 / YANG, Lei
1241 NE Platt Street
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 / US
03 / PAN, Xiaoyong
No.751 ZiRi Road
Shanghai Zizhu Science Park
Shanghai 31 200241 / CN
 [2019/07]
Former [2017/18]01 / YANG, Xue
1727 La Ramada Avenue
Arcadia, California 91006 / US
02 / YANG, Lei
1241 NE Platt Street
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 / US
03 / PAN, Xiaoyong
No.751 Ziri Road
Shanghai Zizhu Science Park
Shanghai 200241 / CN
Representative(s)HGF
Fountain Precinct
Balm Green
Sheffield S1 2JA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/18]HGF Limited
Fountain Precinct
Balm Green
Sheffield S1 2JA / GB
Application number, filing date14896725.030.06.2014
[2017/18]
WO2014US44801
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016003395
Date:07.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3161505
Date:03.05.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.01.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3161505
Date:08.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR07.01.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.01.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01S5/02, H04W64/00
[2018/08]
CPC:
G01S5/0252 (EP,US); G01S5/0268 (EP,US); H04B17/318 (US);
H04L67/52 (US); H04W4/023 (EP,US); H04W64/00 (US);
Y02D30/70 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/18]G01S5/04, H04W64/00
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 [2017/18]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:EFFIZIENTE POSITIONSBESTIMMUNG VON DRAHTLOSKOMMUNIKATIONSVORRICHTUNGEN UNTER VERWENDUNG VON HYBRIDEN LOKALISIERUNGSTECHNIKEN[2017/18]
English:EFFICIENT LOCATION DETERMINATION OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES USING HYBRID LOCALIZATION TECHNIQUES[2017/18]
French:DÉTERMINATION EFFICACE DE POSITION DE DISPOSITIFS DE COMMUNICATION SANS FIL AU MOYEN DE TECHNIQUES DE LOCALISATION HYBRIDES[2017/18]
Entry into regional phase21.11.2016National basic fee paid 
21.11.2016Search fee paid 
21.11.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
21.11.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.11.2016Examination requested  [2017/18]
21.11.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.07.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.12.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.03.2019Fee for grant paid
28.03.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.03.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)11.02.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
12.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
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 [XI]US2011143772  (SRIDHARA VINAY [US], et al) [X] 1-4,8-12 * paragraph [0035] - paragraph [0052]; figures 2-5 * [I] 5-7,13-15
International search[A]US2004102198  (DIENER NEIL R [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * See abstract, claims 1-3 and figures 11-14. *;
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 [A]US2013079033  (GUPTA RAJARSHI [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * See abstract, paragraphs [0053]-[0056] and figure 3. *;
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