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EP About this file: EP3332591

EP3332591 - TECHNIQUES FOR FLEXIBLE DUPLEXING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.06.2022
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.02.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.12.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.05.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
[2018/24]
Inventor(s)01 / WEI, Chao
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
02 / CHEN, Wanshi
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
03 / GAAL, Peter
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
04 / HOU, Jilei
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
 [2018/24]
Representative(s)Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[2021/33]
Former [2018/24]Wegner, Hans
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date16832161.001.07.2016
[2018/24]
WO2016CN88168
Priority number, dateWO2015CN8621406.08.2015         Original published format: PCT/CN2015/086214
[2018/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017020673
Date:09.02.2017
Language:EN
[2017/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3332591
Date:13.06.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.02.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3332591
Date:18.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN09.02.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.02.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04W72/04, H04L5/14, H04L5/00
[2021/07]
CPC:
H04W72/0453 (EP,KR,US); H04W72/23 (EP,KR,US); H04L1/1812 (KR,US);
H04L5/003 (EP,US); H04L5/14 (EP,US); H04W28/04 (US);
H04W72/0446 (EP,KR,US); H04W72/1268 (US); H04J2211/005 (US);
H04L5/001 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/12]H04W72/04, H04L5/14
Former IPC [2018/24]H04W72/04
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 [2018/24]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TECHNIKEN FÜR FLEXIBLES DUPLEX[2018/24]
English:TECHNIQUES FOR FLEXIBLE DUPLEXING[2018/24]
French:TECHNIQUES DE DUPLEXAGE FLEXIBLE[2018/24]
Entry into regional phase29.01.2018National basic fee paid 
29.01.2018Search fee paid 
29.01.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
29.01.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.01.2018Examination requested  [2018/24]
29.01.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.06.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.12.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.05.2021Fee for grant paid
31.05.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.05.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)19.05.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
09.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
10.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
12.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.07.2016
AL18.08.2021
AT18.08.2021
CY18.08.2021
CZ18.08.2021
DK18.08.2021
EE18.08.2021
FI18.08.2021
HR18.08.2021
LT18.08.2021
LV18.08.2021
MC18.08.2021
MK18.08.2021
MT18.08.2021
PL18.08.2021
RO18.08.2021
RS18.08.2021
SI18.08.2021
SK18.08.2021
SM18.08.2021
BG18.11.2021
NO18.11.2021
GR19.11.2021
IS18.12.2021
PT20.12.2021
[2024/42]
Former [2024/22]HU01.07.2016
AL18.08.2021
AT18.08.2021
CY18.08.2021
CZ18.08.2021
DK18.08.2021
EE18.08.2021
FI18.08.2021
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LV18.08.2021
MC18.08.2021
MK18.08.2021
PL18.08.2021
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SM18.08.2021
BG18.11.2021
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GR19.11.2021
IS18.12.2021
PT20.12.2021
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SM18.08.2021
BG18.11.2021
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PT20.12.2021
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Documents cited:Search[XI]EP1259092  (NTT DOCOMO INC [JP]) [X] 1,11,12,15 * paragraphs [0020] , [0021] * * paragraphs [0027] , [0028] * * paragraph [0032] * * paragraphs [0037] - [0039] * * paragraph [0048]; figures 9A, 9B, 9C * [I] 4;
 [XI]US2010290369  (HUI YAN [US], et al) [X] 1,11,12,15 * paragraphs [0027] - [0030] * * paragraph [0049] * * figures 4,18 * [I] 4;
 [XI]WO2015012655  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [X] 1,11,12,15 * figures 8,13 * * paragraphs [0111] - [0132] * [I] 2-10,13,14;
 [E]WO2016138662  (QUALCOMM INC [US], et al) [E] 1,11,12,15 * figures 2,4,5,6,7 * * paragraph [0003] * * paragraphs [0005] - [0011] ** paragraphs [0044] , [0045] *
International search[A]US2011205976  (ROESSEL SABINE [DE], et al) [A] 1-30* the whole document *;
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 [A]CN104396178  (QUALCOMM INC) [A] 1-30 * abstract, description, paragraphs [0093]-[0140], [0202], figures 6A-10B, 13 *;
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