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EP3387758 - METHOD AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR DETERMINING BEAM FOR USE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  25.08.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.08.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.09.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  27.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip25.08.2023Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 27.09.2023  [2023/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (PUBL)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[2018/42]
Inventor(s)01 / ATHLEY, Fredrik
Banvallen 65A
SE-429 30 Kullavik / SE
02 / NILSSON, Andreas
Seminariegatan 16
SE-41313 Göteborg / SE
03 / PETERSSON, Sven
Rotevägen 1
SE-433 69 Sävedalen / SE
 [2018/42]
Representative(s)Zacco Sweden AB
P.O. Box 5581
Löjtnantsgatan 21
114 85 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2018/42]Ericsson
Patent Development
Torshamnsgatan 21-23
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date16782072.918.10.2016
[2018/42]
WO2016EP74928
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018072814
Date:26.04.2018
Language:EN
[2018/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3387758
Date:17.10.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.04.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04B7/08
[2018/42]
CPC:
H04B7/0814 (EP,US); H04B7/088 (US); H04B17/318 (US);
H04B7/0617 (US); H04W72/046 (US); H04W72/542 (US);
H04W88/06 (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 [2018/42]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND KOMMUNIKATIONSVORRICHTUNG ZUR BESTIMMUNG EINES STRAHLS ZUR VERWENDUNG[2018/42]
English:METHOD AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR DETERMINING BEAM FOR USE[2018/42]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE COMMUNICATION POUR DÉTERMINER UN FAISCEAU À UTILISER[2018/42]
Entry into regional phase09.07.2018National basic fee paid 
09.07.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
09.07.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.07.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/42]
09.07.2018Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
09.07.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.08.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.07.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.09.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.05.2023Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2023/39]
25.05.2023Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2023/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
28.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
27.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
27.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.202207   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US6167286  (WARD CHRISTOPHER ROBERT [GB], et al);
 [Y]US2006223477  (NAKAGAWA KIYOTAKA [JP]);
 [IY]WO2009012377  (VIASAT INC [US], et al)
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