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EP3509160 - WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.08.2022
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.04.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.07.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.06.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  10.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 05.06.2024  [2024/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
[2019/28]
Inventor(s)01 / YOSHIKAWA Yoshishige
c/o Panasonic Intellectual Property
Management Co., Ltd.
1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 540-6207 / JP
02 / WATANABE Takashi
c/o Panasonic Intellectual Property
Management Co., Ltd.
1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 540-6207 / JP
03 / TERAMOTO Shota
c/o Panasonic Intellectual Property
Management Co., Ltd.
1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 540-6207 / JP
 [2019/28]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2019/28]
Application number, filing date17846036.603.08.2017
[2019/28]
WO2017JP28251
Priority number, dateJP2016017042201.09.2016         Original published format: JP 2016170422
[2019/28]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018043027
Date:08.03.2018
Language:JA
[2018/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3509160
Date:10.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3509160
Date:29.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP08.03.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:G01F15/06, H01Q1/22, G08C17/02, H01Q21/24, H04B1/38, H04B7/10, G01D4/00, H01Q9/42
[2021/03]
CPC:
H01Q21/24 (EP,US); G01F1/00 (EP,US); G01F15/063 (EP,US);
G08C17/00 (EP,US); G08C17/02 (EP,US); H01Q1/2233 (EP,US);
H01Q21/0006 (US); H01Q9/42 (EP,US); H04B1/38 (EP,US);
H04B7/10 (EP,US); G01D4/002 (EP,US); G01F1/66 (US);
Y02B90/20 (EP); Y04S20/30 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2019/34]G01F15/06, H01Q1/22, G08C17/00, H01Q21/24, H04B1/38, H04B7/10, G01D4/00
Former IPC [2019/28]H01Q1/22, G01F1/00, G08C17/00, H01Q21/24, H04B1/38, H04B7/10
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 [2019/28]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DRAHTLOSKOMMUNIKATIONSVORRICHTUNG[2019/28]
English:WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE[2019/28]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMMUNICATION SANS FIL[2019/28]
Entry into regional phase20.11.2018Translation filed 
20.11.2018National basic fee paid 
20.11.2018Search fee paid 
20.11.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
20.11.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.11.2018Examination requested  [2019/28]
20.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
11.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.06.2021Fee for grant paid
29.06.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.06.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
20.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
24.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.08.2017
AL29.09.2021
AT29.09.2021
CY29.09.2021
CZ29.09.2021
DK29.09.2021
EE29.09.2021
ES29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
IT29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
MC29.09.2021
MK29.09.2021
NL29.09.2021
PL29.09.2021
RO29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
SI29.09.2021
SK29.09.2021
SM29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
IS29.01.2022
PT31.01.2022
[2024/23]
Former [2024/21]HU03.08.2017
AL29.09.2021
AT29.09.2021
CY29.09.2021
CZ29.09.2021
DK29.09.2021
EE29.09.2021
ES29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
IT29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
MC29.09.2021
NL29.09.2021
PL29.09.2021
RO29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
SI29.09.2021
SK29.09.2021
SM29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
IS29.01.2022
PT31.01.2022
Former [2024/20]HU03.08.2017
AL29.09.2021
AT29.09.2021
CY29.09.2021
CZ29.09.2021
DK29.09.2021
EE29.09.2021
ES29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
IT29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
MC29.09.2021
NL29.09.2021
PL29.09.2021
RO29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
SI29.09.2021
SK29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
IS29.01.2022
PT31.01.2022
Former [2024/18]HU03.08.2017
AL29.09.2021
AT29.09.2021
CZ29.09.2021
DK29.09.2021
EE29.09.2021
ES29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
IT29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
MC29.09.2021
NL29.09.2021
PL29.09.2021
RO29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
SI29.09.2021
SK29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
IS29.01.2022
PT31.01.2022
Former [2023/16]AL29.09.2021
AT29.09.2021
CZ29.09.2021
DK29.09.2021
EE29.09.2021
ES29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
IT29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
MC29.09.2021
NL29.09.2021
PL29.09.2021
RO29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
SI29.09.2021
SK29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
IS29.01.2022
PT31.01.2022
Former [2023/10]AL29.09.2021
AT29.09.2021
CZ29.09.2021
DK29.09.2021
EE29.09.2021
ES29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
IT29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
NL29.09.2021
PL29.09.2021
RO29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
SI29.09.2021
SK29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
IS29.01.2022
PT31.01.2022
Former [2023/01]AL29.09.2021
AT29.09.2021
CZ29.09.2021
DK29.09.2021
EE29.09.2021
ES29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
NL29.09.2021
PL29.09.2021
RO29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
SI29.09.2021
SK29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
IS29.01.2022
PT31.01.2022
Former [2022/36]AL29.09.2021
AT29.09.2021
CZ29.09.2021
DK29.09.2021
EE29.09.2021
ES29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
NL29.09.2021
PL29.09.2021
RO29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
SK29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
IS29.01.2022
PT31.01.2022
Former [2022/29]AL29.09.2021
AT29.09.2021
CZ29.09.2021
EE29.09.2021
ES29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
NL29.09.2021
PL29.09.2021
RO29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
SK29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
IS29.01.2022
PT31.01.2022
Former [2022/24]AT29.09.2021
CZ29.09.2021
EE29.09.2021
ES29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
NL29.09.2021
PL29.09.2021
RO29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
SK29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
IS29.01.2022
PT31.01.2022
Former [2022/23]AT29.09.2021
CZ29.09.2021
EE29.09.2021
ES29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
PL29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
SK29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
PT31.01.2022
Former [2022/21]AT29.09.2021
FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
Former [2022/10]FI29.09.2021
HR29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
LV29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
GR30.12.2021
Former [2022/09]FI29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
RS29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
Former [2022/08]FI29.09.2021
LT29.09.2021
SE29.09.2021
BG29.12.2021
NO29.12.2021
Former [2022/07]LT29.09.2021
NO29.12.2021
Documents cited:Search[X]CN204202677U  (LANGFANG XINAO GAS EQUIPMENT CO LTD, et al) [X] 1-3,8 * paragraphs [0028] - [0036]; figures 1, 4, 6 *;
 [X]EP2876821  (PANASONIC IP MAN CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1,3-8 * paragraphs [0019] - [0074]; figures 1-7 *;
 [X]WO2005091433  (KAMSTRUP AS [DK], et al) [X] 1-3,8 * page 4, line 30 - page 8, line 20; figures 2, 3, 4a *;
 [X]US2010253538  (SMITH NORMAN JAMES [US]) [X] 1-3,8 * paragraphs [0054] , [0 72] , [0 74]; figure 1 *;
 [X]US2012313824  (WATANABE TAKASHI [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,8 * paragraphs [0119] - [0149]; figures 12A, 12B, 15, 18, 19A, 19B *
International search[Y]JPH06351074  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [Y] 1-8 * , paragraphs [0005], [0006], [0014], [0015]; fig. 1, 2 (Family: none) *;
 [YA]JPH11112223  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [Y] 3-8 * (Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.), 23 April 1999 (23.04.1999), paragraphs [0014], [0020], [0022] (Family: none) * [A] 1, 2;
 [YA]JP2004328666  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD) [Y] 3-8 * , paragraphs [0025], [0026]; fig. 1 & WO 2004/098207 A2 & CN 1792045 A & JP 4529375 B2 * [A] 1, 2;
 [YA]EP1168658  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [Y] 3-8 * , paragraphs [0031], [0032]; fig. 1 & WO 2001/052445 A1 & CN 1343401 A * [A] 1, 2;
 [A]JPS63318826  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD) [A] 1-8 * , specification, page 3, upper left column, line 3 to upper right column, line 9; fig. 1, 2 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JPH1186174  (TOKYO GAS CO LTD, et al) [A] 1-8 * , (Family: none) *;
 [A]JPH0927092  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD, et al) [A] 1-8 * , (Family: none) *
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