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EP3351025 - COMMUNICATION DEVICE, FIRST RADIO NODE, SECOND RADIO NODE, AND METHODS THEREIN, FOR DETERMINING WHETHER TO ALLOW A FIRST VEHICLE TO OVERTAKE A VEHICLE PLATOON [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2021
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.12.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.07.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.06.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.03.2017
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
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[2018/30]
Inventor(s)01 / INAM, Rafia
Ringduvegatan 63
724 703 Västerås / SE
02 / FERSMAN, Elena
Dalagatan 6 B
S-111 23 Stockholm / SE
03 / VANDIKAS, Konstantinos
Anders Lundströms Gata 18
169 73 Solna / SE
04 / KARAPANTELAKIS, Athanasios
Åsögatan 92
S-118 29 Stockholm / SE
 [2018/30]
Representative(s)Ericsson
Patent Development
Torshamnsgatan 21-23
164 80 Stockholm / SE
[2018/30]
Application number, filing date15775831.917.09.2015
[2018/30]
WO2015SE50974
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017048165
Date:23.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3351025
Date:25.07.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.03.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3351025
Date:08.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:H04W4/02, H04W4/00, H04W4/44
[2020/02]
CPC:
H04W4/023 (EP,US); H04W4/46 (US); G05D1/0293 (EP);
G05D1/0297 (EP); G08G1/096708 (US); G08G1/22 (US);
H04W4/44 (EP); H04W4/027 (EP,US); H04W4/029 (EP,US);
H04W4/80 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/30]H04W4/04, H04W4/02, H04W4/00
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 [2018/30]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:KOMMUNIKATIONSVORRICHTUNG, ERSTEN FUNKKNOTEN, ZWEITER FUNKKNOTEN UND VERFAHREN DARIN, ZUR BESTIMMUNG, OB EIN ERSTES FAHRZEUG DAS ÜBERHOLEN EINER FAHRZEUGKOLONNE ERLAUBT WIRD[2018/30]
English:COMMUNICATION DEVICE, FIRST RADIO NODE, SECOND RADIO NODE, AND METHODS THEREIN, FOR DETERMINING WHETHER TO ALLOW A FIRST VEHICLE TO OVERTAKE A VEHICLE PLATOON[2018/30]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMMUNICATION, PREMIER NOEUD RADIO, SECOND NOEUD RADIO, PROCÉDÉS ASSOCIÉS POUR DÉTERMINER S'IL FAUT AUTORISER OU NON UN PREMIER VÉHICULE À DÉPASSER UN PELOTON DE VÉHICULES[2018/30]
Entry into regional phase01.03.2018National basic fee paid 
01.03.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
01.03.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/30]
01.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.07.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.12.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
10.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.02.2020Fee for grant paid
26.02.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.02.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/11]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
11.02.2019Request for further processing filed
11.02.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
19.02.2019Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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