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EP3499813 - PROTECTION SWITCHING METHOD AND NODE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.06.2022
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.06.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.05.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.05.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  30.03.2018
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
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
[2019/25]
Inventor(s)01 / ZHENG, Haomian
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
02 / ZHENG, Yu
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
03 / BUSI, Italo
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
04 / TAN, Qinfen
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
05 / LU, Qingcong
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
 [2019/25]
Representative(s)Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Barth
Charles Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
[2021/30]
Former [2019/25]Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Behnisch Barth Charles
Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date16916455.521.09.2016
[2019/25]
WO2016CN99602
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018053716
Date:29.03.2018
Language:ZH
[2018/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3499813
Date:19.06.2019
Language:EN
[2019/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3499813
Date:28.07.2021
Language:EN
[2021/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN29.03.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.05.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04L12/10, H04J3/14
[2021/12]
CPC:
H04L12/10 (EP,US); H04B10/038 (US); H04B10/0771 (US);
H04J3/14 (EP,US); H04J2203/006 (EP,US); Y02D30/50 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2019/25]H04L12/707, H04L12/703, H04Q11/00, H04J3/00
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 [2019/25]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHUTZSCHALTUNGSVERFAHREN UND KNOTEN[2019/25]
English:PROTECTION SWITCHING METHOD AND NODE[2019/25]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE COMMUTATION DE PROTECTION ET NOEUD[2019/25]
Entry into regional phase14.03.2019Translation filed 
14.03.2019National basic fee paid 
14.03.2019Search fee paid 
14.03.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
14.03.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/25]
26.11.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.06.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
17.06.2021Fee for grant paid
17.06.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.04.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.09.2016
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