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EP About this file: EP3334052

EP3334052 - SPATIAL DIGITAL PRE-DISTORTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.12.2021
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.12.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.06.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.12.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  11.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Analog Devices International Unlimited Company
Bay F1 Raheen Industrial Estate
Limerick / IE
[2021/22]
Former [2018/24]For all designated states
Analog Devices Global Unlimited Company
3rd Floor, Par La Ville Place
14 Par La Ville Road
Hamilton / BM
Inventor(s)01 / PRATT, Patrick
Gortnagreige
Upper Quatertown
Mallow
Cork, P51 CDH6 / IE
02 / O'BRIEN, Michael
20 The Green Duncoran
Youghal
Cork, P36 FP65 / IE
 [2018/24]
Representative(s)Thompson, Andrew John
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/24]Horler, Philip John
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
Application number, filing date17206014.707.12.2017
[2018/24]
Priority number, dateUS20161537272308.12.2016         Original published format: US201615372723
[2018/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3334052
Date:13.06.2018
Language:EN
[2018/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3334052
Date:27.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04B1/04, H04B7/06
[2018/24]
CPC:
H04B1/0475 (EP,US); H03F1/3247 (CN); H03F3/211 (CN);
H03F3/245 (CN); H04B1/0483 (EP,US); H04B7/0617 (EP,US);
H04B2001/0425 (EP,US); H04B2001/0433 (US); H04B2001/0441 (US);
Y02D30/70 (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 [2019/03]
Former [2018/24]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:RÄUMLICHE DIGITALE VORVERZERRUNG[2018/24]
English:SPATIAL DIGITAL PRE-DISTORTION[2018/24]
French:PRÉDISTORSION NUMÉRIQUE SPATIAL[2018/24]
Examination procedure11.12.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.12.2018Examination requested  [2019/03]
11.12.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
24.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.10.2020Fee for grant paid
29.10.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.10.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)28.10.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
17.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU07.12.2017
AL27.01.2021
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/VTCSpring.2015.7145777
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