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EP3409040 - DYNAMIC ANTENNA REFERENCE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.06.2022
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.11.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.10.2017
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
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
12920 SE 38th Street
Bellevue, WA 98006-1350 / US
[2018/49]
Inventor(s)01 / LIU, Jun
c/o T-Mobile USA Inc.
12920 SE 38th Street
Bellevue, WA 98006-1350 / US
 [2018/49]
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/33]Hanna Moore + Curley
Garryard House
25-26 Earlsfort Terrace
Dublin 2, D02 PX51 / IE
Former [2018/49]Hanna Moore + Curley
Garryard House
25/26 Earlsfort Terrace
Dublin 2, D02 PX51 / IE
Application number, filing date17776321.622.03.2017
[2018/49]
WO2017US23529
Priority number, dateUS20161508505630.03.2016         Original published format: US201615085056
[2018/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017172433
Date:05.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3409040
Date:05.12.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.10.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3409040
Date:18.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR05.10.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04W24/02, H04W16/28, H04B7/06, H04B7/024, H04W52/02
[2019/33]
CPC:
H04B7/024 (EP,US); H04W52/325 (US); H04B7/0608 (EP,US);
H04W4/06 (EP,US); H04W52/0274 (EP,US); Y02D30/70 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2018/49]H04W24/02, H04W16/28, H04B7/06
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 [2018/49]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DYNAMISCHE ANTENNENREFERENZSIGNALÜBERTRAGUNG[2018/49]
English:DYNAMIC ANTENNA REFERENCE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION[2018/49]
French:ÉMISSION DE SIGNAL DE RÉFÉRENCE D'ANTENNE DYNAMIQUE[2018/49]
Entry into regional phase30.08.2018National basic fee paid 
30.08.2018Search fee paid 
30.08.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
30.08.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
30.08.2018Examination requested  [2018/49]
06.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.07.2021Fee for grant paid
07.07.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.07.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)19.05.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.03.2017
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PT20.12.2021
IE22.03.2022
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BE31.03.2022
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Documents cited:Search[XYI]EP1845636  (FUJITSU LTD [JP]) [X] 1-3,7-9,13,14 * paragraphs [0003] , [0029] , [0031]; figures 15,18,22 * [Y] 6,12 [I] 4,5,10,11,15;
 [YA]EP2469721  (NTT DOCOMO INC [JP]) [Y] 6,12 * paragraphs [0030] - [0034]; figure 10 *[A] 1-5,7-11,13-15;
 [IA]WO2015053000  (SONY CORP [JP]) [I] 1-5,7-11,13-15 * abstract * [A] 6,12;
 [IP]EP3057361  (SONY CORP [JP]) [IP] 1-5,7-11,13-15 * paragraphs [0004] , [0016] , [0026] , [0035] , [0081] - [0083] - [0091] , [0101] - [0109]; figure 13 *
International search[YA]WO2007111631  (AGERE SYSTEMS INC [US], et al) [Y] 1, 2, 4, 5, 8-10, 12, 13 ,16 * See page 9, line 25 - page 10, line 25; and claims 1-7. * [A] 3, 6, 7, 11, 14, 15 ,17-20;
 [Y]WO2014107012  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [Y] 1, 2, 4, 5, 8-10, 12, 13 ,16 * See paragraphs [61], [73]-[86]; and claims 1, 11. *;
 [A]US2014242918  (WEISSMAN HAIM MENDEL [IL], et al) [A] 1-20 * See paragraphs [0035]-[0039]; and claims 1-9. *;
 [A]US9270346  (AHMADI SASSAN [US]) [A] 1-20* See column 9, line 57 - column 10, line 38; and claims 1-6. *;
 [A]EP2991239  (FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC [US]) [A] 1-20 * See paragraphs [0024]-[0025]; and claim 1. *
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 EP2469721
 EP3057361
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