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EP About this file: EP3576319

EP3576319 - METHOD FOR COMMUNICATION IN PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK SYSTEM, OPTICAL LINE TERMINAL AND OPTICAL NETWORK UNIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.05.2022
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.05.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.02.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.11.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 30.10.2024  [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
[2019/49]
Inventor(s)01 / YIN, Jinrong
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
02 / ZHAO, Dianbo
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
03 / YANG, Sulin
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
 [2019/49]
Representative(s)Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[2019/49]
Application number, filing date17898999.228.02.2017
[2019/49]
WO2017CN75232
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018157291
Date:07.09.2018
Language:ZH
[2018/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3576319
Date:04.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3576319
Date:30.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN07.09.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.01.2020
ClassificationIPC:H04B10/25, H04Q11/00
[2019/49]
CPC:
H04Q11/0067 (EP); H04B10/0795 (US); H04B10/25 (EP);
H04B10/40 (US); H04J14/0242 (US); H04Q11/00 (EP);
H04J3/0682 (EP); H04L2101/622 (US); H04Q2011/0064 (EP) (-)
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 [2019/49]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR KOMMUNIKATION IN EINEM PASSIVEN OPTISCHEN NETZWERKSYSTEM, OPTISCHES LEITUNGSENDGERÄT UND OPTISCHE NETZWERKEINHEIT[2021/11]
English:METHOD FOR COMMUNICATION IN PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK SYSTEM, OPTICAL LINE TERMINAL AND OPTICAL NETWORK UNIT[2019/49]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE COMMUNICATION DANS UN SYSTÈME DE RÉSEAU OPTIQUE PASSIF, TERMINAL DE LIGNE OPTIQUE ET UNITÉ DE RÉSEAU OPTIQUE[2019/49]
Former [2019/49]VERFAHREN ZUR KOMMUNIKATION IN EINEM PASSIVEN OPTISCHEN NETZWERKSYSTEM, OPTICAL LINE TERMINAL UND OPTISCHE NETZWERKEINHEIT
Entry into regional phase27.08.2019Translation filed 
27.08.2019National basic fee paid 
27.08.2019Search fee paid 
27.08.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
27.08.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.08.2019Examination requested  [2019/49]
11.05.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.02.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.05.2021Fee for grant paid
19.05.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.05.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)31.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
02.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
26.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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