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EP3430851 - TIME GRID DESIGN FOR INTRODUCING GAPS IN TRANSMISSION FOR DL NB-IOT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2019/04]GRID DESIGN FOR INTRODUCING GAPS IN TRANSMISSION FOR DL NB-IOT
[2020/19]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.07.2021
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.08.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.04.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.07.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.12.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.09.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  04.04.2017
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
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[2019/04]
Inventor(s)01 / SHOKRI RAZAGHI, Hazhir
Södra Långgatan 34
Lgh 1201
SE-169 59 Solna / SE
02 / BLANKENSHIP, Yufei
21910 W. Pine Lake Circle
Kildeer, Illinois 60047 / US
03 / BERGMAN, Johan
Kungsholmsgatan 9
112 27 Stockholm / SE
04 / SUI, Yutao
Ankdammsgatan 25 lgh 1703
SE-171 67 Solna / SE
05 / LIN, Xingqin
2755 Augustine Drive
Santa Clara, California 95054 / US
06 / GRÖVLEN, Asbjörn
Lindhagensgatan 139
112 15 Stockholm / SE
07 / WANG, Yi-Pin Eric
1357 Grosventres Court
Fremont, California 94539 / US
08 / ADHIKARY, Ansuman
1528 Vista Club Circle
Apt. 104
Santa Clara, California 95054 / US
 [2020/38]
Former [2019/04]01 / SHOKRI RAZAGHI, Hazhir
Södra Långgatan 34
Lgh 1201
SE-169 59 Solna / SE
02 / BLANKENSHIP, Yufei
21910 W. Pine Lake Circle
Kildeer, Illinois 60047 / US
03 / BERGMAN, Johan
Kungsholmsgatan 9
112 27 Stockholm / SE
04 / SUI, Yutao
Ankdammsgatan 25 lgh 1703
SE-171 67 Solna / SE
05 / LIN, Xingqin
85 Rio Robles E
Unit 3206
San Jose, California 95134 / US
06 / GRÖVLEN, Asbjörn
Lindhagensgatan 139
112 15 Stockholm / SE
07 / WANG, Yi-Pin Eric
1357 Grosventres Court
Fremont, California 94539 / US
08 / ADHIKARY, Ansuman
1528 Vista Club Circle
Apt. 104
Santa Clara, California 95054 / US
Representative(s)Ericsson
Patent Development
Torshamnsgatan 21-23
164 80 Stockholm / SE
[2019/04]
Application number, filing date17713488.914.03.2017
[2019/04]
WO2017SE50248
Priority number, dateUS201662309304P16.03.2016         Original published format: US 201662309304 P
[2019/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017160213
Date:21.09.2017
Language:EN
[2017/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3430851
Date:23.01.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.09.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3430851
Date:16.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.09.2017
ClassificationIPC:H04W72/04, H04L5/00, H04L29/08
[2020/19]
CPC:
H04L5/0044 (EP,IL,US); H04W72/51 (IL,US); H04L5/0053 (EP,IL,US);
H04L67/12 (EP,IL,US); H04W4/70 (EP,IL,US); H04W72/0446 (EP,IL,US);
H04W72/23 (EP,IL,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/04]H04W72/04, H04W4/00, H04L5/22
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 [2019/04]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZEITRAHMENVORLAGE ZUR EINFÜHRUNG VON TRANSMISSIONSLÜCKEN FÜR DL NB-IOT[2020/19]
English:TIME GRID DESIGN FOR INTRODUCING GAPS IN TRANSMISSION FOR DL NB-IOT[2020/19]
French:MODÈLE DE CADRE TEMPOREL DESTINÉ À INTRODUIRE DES INTERSTICES DE TRANSMISSION POUR DL NB-IOT[2020/19]
Former [2019/04]NETZDESIGN ZUR EINFÜHRUNG VON TRANSMISSIONSLÜCKEN FÜR DL NB-IOT
Former [2019/04]GRID DESIGN FOR INTRODUCING GAPS IN TRANSMISSION FOR DL NB-IOT
Former [2019/04]MOTIF DE GRILLE DESTINÉ À INTRODUIRE DES INTERVALLES DANS LA TRANSMISSION POUR DL NB-IOT
Entry into regional phase12.10.2018National basic fee paid 
12.10.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
12.10.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.10.2018Examination requested  [2019/04]
12.10.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.05.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.08.2020Fee for grant paid
06.08.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.08.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)17.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.03.2017
AL16.09.2020
AT16.09.2020
CY16.09.2020
CZ16.09.2020
DK16.09.2020
EE16.09.2020
ES16.09.2020
FI16.09.2020
HR16.09.2020
IT16.09.2020
LT16.09.2020
LV16.09.2020
MC16.09.2020
MK16.09.2020
MT16.09.2020
PL16.09.2020
RO16.09.2020
RS16.09.2020
SE16.09.2020
SI16.09.2020
SK16.09.2020
SM16.09.2020
NL23.09.2020
BG16.12.2020
NO16.12.2020
GR17.12.2020
IS16.01.2021
PT18.01.2021
IE14.03.2021
LU14.03.2021
BE31.03.2021
CH31.03.2021
LI31.03.2021
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BG16.12.2020
NO16.12.2020
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IS16.01.2021
PT18.01.2021
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BE31.03.2021
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LI31.03.2021
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NO16.12.2020
GR17.12.2020
IS16.01.2021
PT18.01.2021
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CH31.03.2021
LI31.03.2021
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BG16.12.2020
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PT18.01.2021
IE14.03.2021
LU14.03.2021
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SM16.09.2020
BG16.12.2020
NO16.12.2020
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IS16.01.2021
PT18.01.2021
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