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EP About this file: EP3373680

EP3373680 - RESOURCE SCHEDULING IN DIRECT DEVICE TO DEVICE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.02.2021
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.02.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.10.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.03.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  10.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE, MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BlackBerry Limited
2200 University Avenue East
Waterloo, Ontario N2K 0A7 / CA
[2018/37]
Inventor(s)01 / NOVAK, Robert
343 Eckerson Avenue
Stittsville, Ontario K2S 0K9 / CA
02 / MUKHERJEE, Biswaroop
1001 Farrar Road
Kanata, Ontario K2K 0B3 / CA
03 / GAGE, William Anthony
15 Buttonwood Tr.
Stittsville, Ontario K2S 1C9 / CA
 [2018/37]
Representative(s)Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[2018/37]
Application number, filing date18169027.220.12.2013
[2018/37]
Priority number, dateUS20121372517421.12.2012         Original published format: US201213725174
[2018/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3373680
Date:12.09.2018
Language:EN
[2018/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3373680
Date:15.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.07.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04W72/04
[2018/37]
CPC:
H04W72/23 (EP,US); H04W72/20 (US); H04L1/0003 (US);
H04L1/1861 (US); H04W72/21 (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 [2019/15]
Former [2018/37]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:RESSOURCENPLANUNG IN VORRICHTUNGEN ZUR DIREKTEN KOMMUNIKATION ZWISCHEN VORRICHTUNGEN[2018/37]
English:RESOURCE SCHEDULING IN DIRECT DEVICE TO DEVICE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS[2018/37]
French:ORDONNANCEMENT DE RESSOURCES DANS DES SYSTÈMES DE COMMUNICATIONS DE DISPOSITIF À DISPOSITIF[2018/37]
Examination procedure05.03.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/15]
05.03.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.02.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
20.02.2020Fee for grant paid
20.02.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.03.2020Information about intention to grant a patent
11.03.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13865613.7  / EP2936905
Divisional application(s)EP20159051.0  / EP3675583
Opposition(s)18.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
24.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
24.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
31.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
27.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.12.2013
AL15.04.2020
AT15.04.2020
CY15.04.2020
CZ15.04.2020
DK15.04.2020
EE15.04.2020
ES15.04.2020
FI15.04.2020
HR15.04.2020
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LT15.04.2020
LV15.04.2020
MC15.04.2020
MK15.04.2020
MT15.04.2020
PL15.04.2020
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PT17.08.2020
IE20.12.2020
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BE31.12.2020
CH31.12.2020
LI31.12.2020
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2011050519  (NOKIA CORP [FI], et al) [A] 1-9 * pages 9,13,14 * * page 17; figures 4a,4c,6 *;
 [A]US2012015607  (KOSKELA TIMO KALEVI [FI], et al) [A] 1-9 * paragraphs [0036] , [0039] , [0040] , [0061] *;
 [A]US2012083283  (PHAN VINH V [FI], et al) [A] 1-9* the whole document *;
 [A]US2012093098  (CHARBIT GILLES [GB], et al) [A] 1-9 * paragraphs [0026] , [ 0035] , [0036] , [0045] , [0048]; figures 2, 3, 5 *;
 [A]US2012163235  (HO SAIYIU D [US], et al) [A] 1-9 * paragraphs [0011] , [ 0071] , [0166] , [0170] , [0187]; figure 14 *;
 [A]WO2012091420  (KOREA ELECTRONICS TELECOMM [KR], et al) [A] 1-9 * the whole document *;
 US2014023008  [ ] (AHN JAE-YOUNG [KR], et al) [ ] * paragraphs [0014] - [0018] - [0024] - [0026] - [0029] , [0030] , [0059] , [0060] , [0064] , [0067] * * paragraphs [0066] , [0068] , [0074] - [0077] - [0080] - [0083] - [ 0087] , [0088] , [0092]; figures 2,3, 4 *
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