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EP About this file: EP3340680

EP3340680 - A NODE AND A METHOD FOR PROVIDING AN INTERFACE BETWEEN BASE STATIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/26]A NODE A METHOD FOR PROVIDING AN INTERFACE BETWEEN BASE STATIONS
[2022/37]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.12.2023
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.01.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.09.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.03.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.01.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  25.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE		published on 14.08.2024  [2024/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[2018/26]
Inventor(s)01 / CENTONZA, Angelo
Kristinebergsvägen 10, Apartment 1102
SE-112 44 STOCKHOLM / SE
02 / WALLENTIN, Pontus
Trastgatan 3
SE-582 39 LINKÖPING / SE
03 / GUNNARSSON, Fredrik
Tinnerbäcksgränd 28
SE-587 50 LINKÖPING / SE
04 / JOHANSSON, Niklas
Skyttelgränd 8
SE-191 38 SOLLENTUNA / SE
05 / WAGER, Stefan
Övergårdsvägen 41D
FI-02360 ESPOO / FI
06 / TEYEB, Oumer
Huvudstagatan 3 D
SE-171 44 SOLNA / SE
 [2018/26]
Representative(s)Ericsson
Patent Development
Torshamnsgatan 21-23
164 80 Stockholm / SE
[2018/26]
Application number, filing date18153999.015.07.2013
[2018/26]
Priority number, dateUS201261678772P02.08.2012         Original published format: US 201261678772 P
[2018/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3340680
Date:27.06.2018
Language:EN
[2018/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3340680
Date:22.02.2023
Language:EN
[2023/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04W36/00, // H04W36/04, H04W36/28
[2018/26]
CPC:
H04W36/247 (EP,CN,RU,US); H04W36/0072 (EP,CN,RU,US); H04W36/0055 (EP,CN,RU,US);
H04W36/0064 (EP,CN,RU,US); H04W36/00695 (EP,CN,RU,US); H04W36/0027 (EP,CN,US);
H04W36/04 (EP,CN,US); H04W36/28 (EP,CN,RU,US) (-)
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 [2019/06]
Former [2018/26]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:KNOTEN UND VERFAHREN ZUR BEREITSTELLUNG EINER SCHNITTSTELLE ZWISCHEN BASISSTATIONEN[2018/26]
English:A NODE AND A METHOD FOR PROVIDING AN INTERFACE BETWEEN BASE STATIONS[2022/37]
French:NOEUD ET PROCÉDÉ POUR FOURNIR UNE INTERFACE ENTRE DES STATIONS DE BASE[2022/42]
Former [2018/26]A NODE A METHOD FOR PROVIDING AN INTERFACE BETWEEN BASE STATIONS
Former [2018/26]N UD ET PROCÉDÉ POUR FOURNIR UNE INTERFACE ENTRE DES STATIONS DE BASE
Examination procedure20.12.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.12.2018Examination requested  [2019/06]
20.12.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.03.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.09.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.01.2023Fee for grant paid
10.01.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.01.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13741885.1  / EP2880909
EP17178686.6  / EP3337235
Opposition(s)23.11.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2024/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
29.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
29.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
29.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
27.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
27.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
27.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.02.2023
CZ22.02.2023
DK22.02.2023
EE22.02.2023
ES22.02.2023
FI22.02.2023
HR22.02.2023
IT22.02.2023
LT22.02.2023
LV22.02.2023
MC22.02.2023
PL22.02.2023
RO22.02.2023
RS22.02.2023
SE22.02.2023
SI22.02.2023
SK22.02.2023
SM22.02.2023
NO22.05.2023
GR23.05.2023
IS22.06.2023
PT22.06.2023
IE15.07.2023
LU15.07.2023
CH31.07.2023
FR31.07.2023
[2024/33]
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CZ22.02.2023
DK22.02.2023
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NO22.05.2023
GR23.05.2023
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CH31.07.2023
FR31.07.2023
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NO22.05.2023
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LU15.07.2023
CH31.07.2023
FR31.07.2023
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