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EP3477471 - CONTROL DEVICE, VNF DEPLOYMENT DESTINATION SELECTION METHOD, AND PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  30.08.2019
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.03.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.01.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2019Change: Validation statespublished on 02.10.2019  [2019/40]
30.08.2019Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 02.10.2019  [2019/40]
30.08.2019Change - extension statespublished on 02.10.2019  [2019/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
[2019/18]
Inventor(s)01 / OOHIRA, Mayo
c/o NEC CORPORATION
7-1 Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
02 / TAKEMORI, Shigeto
c/o NEC COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS LTD.
4-28 Mita 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0073 / JP
 [2019/18]
Representative(s)Robson, Aidan John
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
[2019/18]
Application number, filing date16907224.627.06.2016
[2019/18]
WO2016JP69014
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018002991
Date:04.01.2018
Language:JA
[2018/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3477471
Date:01.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP04.01.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.05.2019
ClassificationIPC:G06F9/50, G06F9/46, H04L12/70
[2019/18]
CPC:
G06F9/45558 (EP,US); G06F9/46 (US); G06F9/50 (US);
G06F9/5044 (US); G06F9/5077 (EP,US); G06F2009/4557 (EP,US);
G06F2009/45579 (EP,US); G06F2009/45595 (US); G06F9/44505 (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 [2019/18]
TitleGerman:STEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG, VERFAHREN ZUR AUSWAHL DES VNF-EINSETZZIELS UND PROGRAMM[2019/18]
English:CONTROL DEVICE, VNF DEPLOYMENT DESTINATION SELECTION METHOD, AND PROGRAM[2019/18]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE, PROCÉDÉ DE SÉLECTION DE DESTINATION DE DÉPLOIEMENT VNF ET PROGRAMME[2019/18]
Entry into regional phase30.08.2018Translation filed 
30.08.2018National basic fee paid 
30.08.2018Search fee paid 
30.08.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
30.08.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
30.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.08.2018Examination requested  [2019/18]
23.08.2019Application withdrawn by applicant  [2019/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
13.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XI]WO2015143983  (HUAWEI TECH CO LTD [CN]) [X] 1-8,14,15 * abstract * [I] 9-13;
 US2017039089  [ ] (XIA JINWEI [CN], et al) [ ] * abstract * * paragraph [0002] * * paragraphs [0005] - [0007] * * paragraphs [0009] - [0012] * * paragraphs [0032] - [0036] * * paragraph [0048] * * paragraph [0050] ** figure 3 *
International search[A]JP2007328461  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1-15* , entire text & US 2007/0283128 A1 & EP 1865417 A2 & KR 10-2007-0116740 A & CN 101086722 A *;
 [YA]JP2011018198  (HITACHI LTD) [Y] 3-11, 13 * , paragraphs [0082] to [0095] & US 2011/0010634 A1 paragraphs [0114] to [0129] * [A] 12;
 [YA]JP2013041361  (PANASONIC CORP) [Y] 5-11, 13 * , paragraphs [0037], [0048] (Family: none) * [A] 12;
 [YA]JP2013196206  (FUJITSU LTD) [Y] 1-11, 13-15 * , paragraphs [0017] to [0018], [0024] to [0037] & US 2013/0246679 A1 paragraphs [0030] to [0031], [0038] to [0051] * [A] 12;
 [YA]JP2016509412  (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.) [Y] 1-11, 13-15 * , paragraph [0003] & WO 2014/110453 A1 & US 2014/0201374 A1 paragraph [0005] & CN 105247826 A * [A] 12
by applicant   - "Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV); Management and Orchestration", ETSI GS NFV-MAN 001, (20160609), URL: http://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-MAN/001 _099/001/01.01.01_60/gs_NFV-MAN001v010101p.pdf
    - "Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV); Infrastructure; Compute Domain", ETSI GS NFV-INF 003, (20160609), URL: http://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_gs/NFV-INF/001_099/003/01.01.01_60/gs_nfv-inf003v010101p.pdf
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