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EP3486678 - MULTI-SIGNAL INSTANTANEOUS FREQUENCY MEASUREMENT SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.07.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.04.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.07.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.12.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  19.04.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE
published on 20.11.2024 [2024/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
Mühldorfstrasse 15
81671 München / DE
[2019/21]
Inventor(s)01 / Espana Fresno, Andres
Alte Landstrasse 10c
85521 Ottobrunn / DE
 [2019/21]
Representative(s)Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Barth
Charles Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
[2023/35]
Former [2019/21]Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Behnisch Barth Charles
Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date17202426.717.11.2017
[2019/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3486678
Date:22.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3486678
Date:30.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01S7/02, G01R23/175, G01S7/292, H04B1/00
[2019/21]
CPC:
G01S7/021 (EP,US); H04B1/26 (US); G01R23/175 (EP,US);
G01S7/2921 (EP,US); H04B1/0071 (EP,US); H04B1/0092 (EP,US);
H04B1/1027 (US); H04B1/109 (US); H04B2001/1063 (US);
H04B2001/1072 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IS,   IT,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2023/34]
Former [2020/01]AL,  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 
Former [2019/21]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUR MESSUNG DER MOMENTANEN MULTISIGNALFREQUENZ[2019/21]
English:MULTI-SIGNAL INSTANTANEOUS FREQUENCY MEASUREMENT SYSTEM[2019/21]
French:SYSTÈME DE MESURE DE FRÉQUENCE INSTANTANÉE MULTI-SIGNAL[2019/21]
Examination procedure21.11.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/01]
21.11.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.07.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.10.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.06.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.08.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
20.07.2023Fee for grant paid
20.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
19.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
19.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
18.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
MC30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SI30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
LU17.11.2023
BE30.11.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
[2024/47]
Former [2024/36]AT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
MC30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SI30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
LU17.11.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
Former [2024/34]AT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
MC30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
LU17.11.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
Former [2024/32]AT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
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MC30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
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CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
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NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
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CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/20]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/14]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/10]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/09]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
Documents cited:Search[XI]US5220683  (RUDISH RONALD M [US]) [X] 1-7,14,15 * column 7, line 25 - column 7, line 35; figure 1 * [I] 8-13;
 [A]US6198436  (RUDISH RONALD [US]) [A] 8-13* figure 2 *;
 [A]US2010283659  (HUGGETT JAMES M [US]) [A] 8-13 * figures 6,7 *
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