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EP3528517 - DATA PACKET PROCESSING METHOD, CONTROL PLANE NETWORK ELEMENT AND USER PLANE NETWORK ELEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.11.2023
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.05.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.07.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS
published on 07.08.2024 [2024/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
[2019/34]
Inventor(s)01 / ZHOU, Runze
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
02 / NIE, Shengxian
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
03 / CHEN, Zhongping
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
 [2019/34]
Representative(s)Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Schloßschmidstraße 5
80639 München / DE
[2019/34]
Application number, filing date16920838.604.11.2016
[2019/34]
WO2016CN104786
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018082070
Date:11.05.2018
Language:ZH
[2018/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3528517
Date:21.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3528517
Date:27.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN11.05.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.06.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04W76/12, // H04W88/16, H04W92/24, H04W28/10
[2023/19]
CPC:
H04W76/12 (EP,US); H04W8/14 (EP,KR,US); H04L69/22 (US);
H04L47/20 (KR); H04W12/033 (KR); H04W28/10 (EP);
H04W76/11 (EP); H04W76/27 (US); H04W88/16 (EP,US);
H04W92/24 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/34]H04W8/14, H04W76/12, // H04W88/16, H04W92/24
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 [2019/34]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DATENPAKETVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN, STEUEREBENENNETZELEMENT UND BENUTZEREBENENNETZELEMENT[2019/34]
English:DATA PACKET PROCESSING METHOD, CONTROL PLANE NETWORK ELEMENT AND USER PLANE NETWORK ELEMENT[2019/34]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT DE PAQUETS DE DONNÉES, ÉLÉMENT DE RÉSEAU DE PLAN DE COMMANDE ET ÉLÉMENT DE RÉSEAU DE PLAN D'UTILISATEUR[2019/34]
Entry into regional phase16.05.2019Translation filed 
16.05.2019National basic fee paid 
16.05.2019Search fee paid 
16.05.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
16.05.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.05.2019Examination requested  [2019/34]
23.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.03.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.09.2023Fee for grant paid
25.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
21.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
24.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
23.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
22.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
22.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
IS27.04.2024
[2024/32]
Former [2024/26]ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
Former [2024/24]ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
Former [2024/21]FI27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR28.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[X]  - "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Core Network and Terminals; Interface between the Control Plane and the User Plane of EPC Nodes; Stage 3 (Release 14)", 3GPP STANDARD; 3GPP TS 29.244, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, (20161027), vol. CT WG4, no. V0.2.0, pages 1 - 26, XP051173172 [X] 1-15 * sections 5.2, 5.3, 6.3.2 and 7 *
    [ ] - "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Services and System Aspects; Architecture enhancements for control and user plane separation of EPC nodes; Stage 2 (Release 14)", 3GPP STANDARD; 3GPP TS 23.214, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, (20160914), vol. SA WG2, no. V0.2.0, pages 1 - 66, XP051172439 [ ] * sections 4.3, 4.4, 5.6, 5.9 and 6.3 *
 [X]  - "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Services and System Aspects; Architecture enhancements for control and user plane separation of EPC nodes; Stage 2 (Release 14)", 3GPP STANDARD; 3GPP TS 23.214, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, (20160914), vol. SA WG2, no. V0.2.0, pages 1 - 66, XP051172439 [X] 1-15 * sections 4.3, 4.4, 5.6, 5.9 and 6.3 *
 [A]  - "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Services and System Aspects; Study on control and user plane separation of EPC nodes (Release 14)", 3GPP STANDARD ; TECHNICAL REPORT ; 3GPP TR 23.714, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, (20160622), vol. SA WG2, no. V14.0.0, pages 1 - 87, XP051295181 [A] 1-15 * sections 6.1.1.10, 6.1.1.13, *
 [A]  - NOKIA, "Packet Forwarding Model for CUPS", (20161017), 3GPP DRAFT; C4-165071, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Meetings_3GPP_SYNC/CT4/Docs/, (20161017), XP051146337 [A] 1-15 * slides 3-14 *
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