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EP3361703 - LOAD BALANCING METHOD, RELATED DEVICE AND SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.07.2021
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.07.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  13.05.2017
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
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
[2018/33]
Inventor(s)01 / WANG, Tianke
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
02 / XIONG, Longsheng
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
03 / SHAN, Rujun
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
 [2018/33]
Representative(s)Körber, Martin Hans
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
[2018/33]
Application number, filing date16861524.331.10.2016
[2018/33]
WO2016CN104054
Priority number, dateCN20151073429802.11.2015         Original published format: CN201510734298
[2018/33]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017076256
Date:11.05.2017
Language:ZH
[2017/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3361703
Date:15.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3361703
Date:26.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN11.05.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04L29/08
[2018/33]
CPC:
H04L67/1097 (EP,US); H04L67/1001 (CN); H04N7/181 (US);
H04L67/1008 (EP,US); H04L67/1012 (US); H04L67/1029 (EP,US);
H04N23/667 (US); H04N7/18 (CN) (-)
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 [2018/33]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LASTENAUSGLEICHSVERFAHREN, ZUGEHÖRIGE VORRICHTUNG UND SYSTEM[2018/33]
English:LOAD BALANCING METHOD, RELATED DEVICE AND SYSTEM[2018/33]
French:PROCÉDÉ D'ÉQUILIBRAGE DE CHARGE, DISPOSITIF ASSOCIÉ ET SYSTÈME[2018/33]
Entry into regional phase09.05.2018Translation filed 
09.05.2018National basic fee paid 
09.05.2018Search fee paid 
09.05.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
09.05.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.05.2018Examination requested  [2018/33]
09.05.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
15.07.2020Fee for grant paid
15.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
24.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP2164003  (MARCH NETWORKS CORP [CA]) [A] 1-15 * abstract ** paragraphs [0001] - [0017] - [0 21] - [0035] - [0 39] , [0040]; figures 1,2,4 *;
 [I]US2014085480  (SAPTHARISHI MAHESH [US]) [I] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraphs [0002] - [0013] - [0 32] - [0035] - [0 53] , [0 71] - [0075]; figures 1, 2, 9, 10 *
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