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EP About this file: EP3116277

EP3116277 - COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, CONGESTION CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.10.2020
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.06.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.05.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.12.2016
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
NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
[2017/02]
Inventor(s)01 / YAMAMOTO, Takeshi
c/o NEC Corporation
7-1 Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
 [2017/02]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2017/02]
Application number, filing date15758900.316.01.2015
[2017/02]
WO2015JP51036
Priority number, dateJP2014004131404.03.2014         Original published format: JP 2014041314
[2017/02]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015133182
Date:11.09.2015
Language:JA
[2015/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3116277
Date:11.01.2017
Language:EN
[2017/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3116277
Date:27.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP11.09.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.09.2017
ClassificationIPC:H04W72/04, H04W4/00, H04W72/08, G08G1/16, H04L29/08, H04W28/02, H04L12/851, H04L12/70, H04W4/46, H04W4/48, // H04L12/801, H04L12/825
[2019/29]
CPC:
H04L47/00 (EP); H04W4/48 (EP,US); H04L47/24 (EP);
H04L67/12 (EP); H04W4/46 (EP,US); G08G1/162 (EP);
G08G1/163 (EP); H04L47/11 (EP); H04L47/25 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2017/41]H04W72/04, H04W4/04, H04W72/08, G08G1/16, H04L29/08, H04W28/02, H04L12/851, H04L12/70, // H04L12/801, H04L12/825
Former IPC [2017/02]H04W72/04, H04W4/04, H04W72/08
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 [2017/02]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:KOMMUNIKATIONSVORRICHTUNG, ÜBERLASTUNGSSTEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND SPEICHERMEDIUM[2017/02]
English:COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, CONGESTION CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM[2017/02]
French:APPAREIL DE COMMUNICATION, PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE D'ENCOMBREMENT ET SUPPORT D'ENREGISTREMENT[2017/02]
Entry into regional phase01.09.2016Translation filed 
01.10.2016National basic fee paid 
01.10.2016Search fee paid 
01.10.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
01.10.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.09.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
01.10.2016Examination requested  [2017/02]
05.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.06.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 20.08.2019
28.06.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.08.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
16.10.2019Fee for grant paid
16.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.10.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)28.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
15.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
15.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.01.2015
AL27.11.2019
AT27.11.2019
CY27.11.2019
CZ27.11.2019
DK27.11.2019
EE27.11.2019
ES27.11.2019
FI27.11.2019
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LV27.11.2019
MC27.11.2019
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PL27.11.2019
RO27.11.2019
RS27.11.2019
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TR27.11.2019
IE16.01.2020
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BE31.01.2020
CH31.01.2020
LI31.01.2020
BG27.02.2020
GB27.02.2020
NO27.02.2020
GR28.02.2020
IS27.03.2020
PT19.04.2020
[2022/32]
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BG27.02.2020
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BG27.02.2020
NO27.02.2020
GR28.02.2020
IS27.03.2020
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RS27.11.2019
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BG27.02.2020
NO27.02.2020
GR28.02.2020
IS27.03.2020
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SE27.11.2019
BG27.02.2020
NO27.02.2020
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IS27.03.2020
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Documents cited:Search[XY]US2010312432  (HAMADA YUJI [JP], et al);
International search[XY]WO2009107297  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP], et al)
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