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EP About this file: EP3566475

EP3566475 - NETWORK FUNCTION DATA LAYER DETERMINATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.06.2024
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.02.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.07.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.10.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  13.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Motorola Mobility LLC
222 West Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 1800
Chicago, IL 60654 / US
[2023/32]
Former [2019/46]For all designated states
Motorola Mobility LLC
222 West Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 1800
Chicago, IL 60654 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ZHANG, Zhuoyun
No.102, Youyi Road
Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
02 / ZHU, Chenxi
11452 Mallard Creek Trail
Fairfax, Virginia 22033 / US
 [2023/32]
Former [2019/46]01 / ZHANG, Zhuoyun
No.102 Youyi Road
Haidian District
Beijing 100085 / CN
02 / ZHU, Chenxi
11452 Mallard Creek Trail
Fairfax, Virginia 22033 / US
Representative(s)Openshaw & Co.
8 Castle Street
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HR / GB
[2019/46]
Application number, filing date17890717.606.01.2017
[2019/46]
WO2017CN70455
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018126445
Date:12.07.2018
Language:EN
[2018/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3566475
Date:13.11.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.07.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3566475
Date:09.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN12.07.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.07.2020
ClassificationIPC:H04W8/18
[2020/35]
CPC:
H04W8/18 (EP); H04W8/00 (US); H04W80/02 (US)
Former IPC [2019/46]H04W4/00
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 [2019/46]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BESTIMMUNG EINER NETZWERKFUNKTIONSDATENSCHICHT[2019/46]
English:NETWORK FUNCTION DATA LAYER DETERMINATION[2019/46]
French:DÉTERMINATION DE COUCHE DE DONNÉES DE FONCTION DE RÉSEAU[2019/46]
Entry into regional phase05.08.2019National basic fee paid 
05.08.2019Search fee paid 
05.08.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
05.08.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.08.2019Examination requested  [2019/46]
28.01.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.07.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.01.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.04.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.10.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.07.2023Fee for grant paid
03.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)13.05.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
29.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
27.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
26.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
26.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ09.08.2023
ES09.08.2023
HR09.08.2023
PL09.08.2023
RO09.08.2023
RS09.08.2023
SK09.08.2023
SM09.08.2023
NO09.11.2023
GR10.11.2023
IS09.12.2023
[2024/23]
Former [2024/20]HR09.08.2023
PL09.08.2023
RS09.08.2023
SM09.08.2023
NO09.11.2023
GR10.11.2023
IS09.12.2023
Former [2024/10]HR09.08.2023
PL09.08.2023
RS09.08.2023
NO09.11.2023
GR10.11.2023
IS09.12.2023
Former [2024/09]NO09.11.2023
GR10.11.2023
IS09.12.2023
Former [2024/08]NO09.11.2023
GR10.11.2023
Documents cited:Search[I]  - NOKIA ET AL, "Updates on Control plane interconnection model with a data layer", vol. SA WG2, no. Reno, NV, USA; 20161114 - 20161118, (20161114), 3GPP DRAFT; S2-166577-NFINTERCONNECTION-DL, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Meetings_3GPP_SYNC/SA2/Docs/, (20161114), XP051185136 [I] 1-18 * page 1, paragraph 1.1 * * page 2, paragraph 1.3 - page 3, paragraph 1.3 * * page 6, paragraph 6.7.5.1 - page 8, paragraph 6.7.5.2 * * page 12, paragraph 6.7.5.4.2 - page 14, paragraph 6.7.5.4.2 * * figures 6.7.5.1-3, 6.7.5.4.2-2 *
 [A]  - SAMSUNG, "Update to Solution 4.16: the interaction between MM and SM", vol. SA WG2, no. Reno, Nevada, USA; 20161114 - 20161118, (20161114), 3GPP DRAFT; S2-166705_SOL_4_16_UPDATE, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Meetings_3GPP_SYNC/SA2/Docs/, (20161114), XP051185257 [A] 1,7,13,18 * page 2, paragraph 6.4.16.1.1 - page 5, paragraph 6.4.16.1.3 *
 [A]  - DRAFTING EDITOR (NOKIA) ET AL, "Interim Agreements based on Way forward on Solutions for Key Issue 1 on Network Slicing", vol. SA WG2, no. Kaohsiung, Taiwan; 20161017 - 20161021, (20161024), 3GPP DRAFT; S2-166097-NETSLICING_PROPOSED AGREEMENTS-MERGED- REVISION 3 UPDATED DURING TUE NG SESSION, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_sa/WG2_Arch/TSGS2_117_Kaohsiung_City/Docs/, (20161024), XP051170058 [A] 1,7,13,18 * page 5, paragraph 4 - page 7, paragraph 4 *
International search[A]US2016006606  (ZHU HAOBING [CN], et al) [A] 1-24 * the whole document *;
 [A]CN106131914  (UNIV BEIJING POSTS & TELECOMM) [A] 1-24 * the wohole document *;
 [A]  - NOKIA et al., "Interim agreement for MMF-SMF split and Update of Solution 4.16 (Signalling layer integrity between MM and SM entities", S2-165588 , SA WG2 Meeting #117, (20161021), pages 3 - 5, XP051154670 [A] 1-24
 [A]  - NOKIA et al., "Interim agreements for KI 7'' proposal in S 2-165801", S2-165902 , SA WG2 Meeting #117, (20161021), XP051154266 [A] 1-24 * , the whole document *
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