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EP About this file: EP3403180

EP3403180 - USER EQUIPMENT SELECTION FOR MOBILE EDGE COMPUTING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.01.2024
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.01.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.08.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.04.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.10.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 02.10.2024 [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2023/02]For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-Ku, Tokyo, 108-0075 / JP
Former [2018/47]For all designated states
Sony Mobile Communications Inc.
4-12-3 Higashi-Shinagawa
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 140-0002 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / LJUNG, Rickard
Tingsgatan 13
256 56 Helsingborg / SE
02 / TRANG, Linh
Lindv 6
232 51 Aakarp / SE
03 / BERGGREN, Anders
Luntvägen 6
226 49 Lund / SE
 [2018/47]
Representative(s)Kraus & Lederer PartGmbB
Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/47]Neusser, Sebastian
Kraus & Weisert
Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
Application number, filing date16700874.714.01.2016
[2018/47]
WO2016EP50628
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017121478
Date:20.07.2017
Language:EN
[2017/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3403180
Date:21.11.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.07.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3403180
Date:01.03.2023
Language:EN
[2023/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:G06F9/50
[2018/47]
CPC:
G06F9/5072 (EP,US); G06F9/5027 (EP,US); G06F9/5044 (US);
H04L67/10 (EP); H04W76/11 (US); H04W76/14 (US);
H04W8/24 (US); H04W8/26 (US) (-)
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 [2018/47]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BENUTZERGERÄTEAUSWAHL FÜR MOBILES EDGE-COMPUTING[2018/47]
English:USER EQUIPMENT SELECTION FOR MOBILE EDGE COMPUTING[2018/47]
French:SÉLECTION D'ÉQUIPEMENT UTILISATEUR POUR UN CALCUL INFORMATISÉ EN PÉRIPHÉRIE DE RÉSEAU MOBILE[2018/47]
Entry into regional phase05.07.2018National basic fee paid 
05.07.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
05.07.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/47]
05.07.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.09.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.01.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.11.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.03.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
29.04.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.06.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
01.09.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.08.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.12.2022Fee for grant paid
06.12.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.12.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)04.12.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2024/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
14.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
20.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
20.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
19.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT01.03.2023
CZ01.03.2023
DK01.03.2023
EE01.03.2023
ES01.03.2023
FI01.03.2023
HR01.03.2023
IT01.03.2023
LT01.03.2023
LV01.03.2023
MC01.03.2023
NL01.03.2023
PL01.03.2023
RO01.03.2023
RS01.03.2023
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SI01.03.2023
SK01.03.2023
SM01.03.2023
NO01.06.2023
GR02.06.2023
IS01.07.2023
PT03.07.2023
[2024/40]
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CZ01.03.2023
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2012208571  (PARK JUNG-SHIN [KR], et al) [A] 1-17 * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0050] ** figures 1-2 *;
 [XA]US2013303221  (OTOMO TOSHIYA [JP], et al) [X] 1-6,12,13 * figures 4,6,10,14 * * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0040] * * paragraph [0076] - paragraph [0081] * [A] 7-11,14-17;
 [XI]  - "Mobile-Edge Computing (MEC); Technical Requirements;Draft ETSI GS MEC 002", ETSI DRAFT; DRAFT ETSI GS MEC 002, EUROPEAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ETSI), 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS ; FRANCE, (20150731), vol. ISG - MEC, no. V0.4.2, pages 1 - 41, XP014250312 [X] 1-7,12-14,16 * §4, §5.2, §A.20-§A21 * [I] 8-10,15,17
by applicant   - Mobile-Edge Computing - Introductory Technical White Paper, EUROPEAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS STANDARDS INSTITUTE
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