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EP3506674 - HANDOVER METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.02.2022
Database last updated on 18.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.11.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.05.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.04.2018
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
[2019/27]
Inventor(s)01 / WANG, Jing
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian, Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
02 / MA, Jie
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian, Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
03 / LIN, Bo
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian, Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
 [2019/27]
Representative(s)Körber, Martin Hans
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
[2019/27]
Application number, filing date16917436.430.09.2016
[2019/27]
WO2016CN101409
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018058686
Date:05.04.2018
Language:ZH
[2018/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3506674
Date:03.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3506674
Date:31.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN05.04.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.04.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04W36/00, H04W36/08, H04W52/02, // H04W24/10, H04W88/02
[2020/48]
CPC:
H04W36/0005 (EP,US); H04W36/0009 (US); H04W36/0016 (US);
H04W36/0033 (US); H04W36/0072 (EP,US); H04W36/08 (EP,US);
H04W52/0219 (EP,US); H04W24/10 (EP,US); H04W88/02 (EP,US);
H04W88/04 (US); Y02D30/70 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/27]H04W36/00, H04W36/08, // H04W24/10, H04W88/02
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 [2019/27]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:HANDOVER-VERFAHREN, -VORRICHTUNG UND -SYSTEM[2019/27]
English:HANDOVER METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM[2019/27]
French:PROCÉDÉ, APPAREIL ET SYSTÈME DE TRANSFERT INTERCELLULAIRE[2019/27]
Entry into regional phase28.03.2019Translation filed 
28.03.2019National basic fee paid 
28.03.2019Search fee paid 
28.03.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
28.03.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/27]
06.11.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.11.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.2021Fee for grant paid
19.02.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.02.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)04.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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