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EP3308492 - METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATING HIGH EFFICIENCY CONTROL INFORMATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2021
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.02.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.10.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.03.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  23.12.2016
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
Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
[2018/16]
Inventor(s)01 / ASTERJADHI, Alfred
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
02 / MERLIN, Simone
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
03 / CHERIAN, George
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
04 / BARRIAC, Gwendolyn Denise
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
05 / DING, Gang
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
06 / TIAN, Qingjiang
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
07 / ZHOU, Yan
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
 [2018/16]
Representative(s)Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/16]Hohgardt, Martin
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date16732439.114.06.2016
[2018/16]
WO2016US37409
Priority number, dateUS201562175620P15.06.2015         Original published format: US 201562175620 P
US201562190220P08.07.2015         Original published format: US 201562190220 P
US201562209184P24.08.2015         Original published format: US 201562209184 P
US201562260176P25.11.2015         Original published format: US 201562260176 P
US201562264153P07.12.2015         Original published format: US 201562264153 P
US201662278342P13.01.2016         Original published format: US 201662278342 P
US201662305978P09.03.2016         Original published format: US 201662305978 P
US20161518136413.06.2016         Original published format: US201615181364
[2018/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2016205220
Date:22.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/51]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3308492
Date:18.04.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.12.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3308492
Date:01.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.01.2017
ClassificationIPC:H04L5/00
[2018/16]
CPC:
H04L5/0053 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04L69/324 (KR,US); H04L5/0055 (EP,CN,KR,US);
H04L5/0091 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04L5/0094 (EP,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 [2018/16]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR ÜBERMITTLUNG VON STEUERINFORMATIONEN MIT HOHER EFFIZIENZ[2018/16]
English:METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATING HIGH EFFICIENCY CONTROL INFORMATION[2018/16]
French:PROCÉDÉS ET APPAREIL POUR COMMUNIQUER DES INFORMATIONS DE COMMANDE HAUTE EFFICACITÉ[2018/16]
Entry into regional phase07.12.2017National basic fee paid 
07.12.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
07.12.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.12.2017Examination requested  [2018/16]
07.12.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.07.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.02.2020Fee for grant paid
18.02.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.02.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
10.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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