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EP About this file: EP3639546

EP3639546 - MULTI-TIER SPECTRUM ACCESS CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.06.2022
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.03.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.02.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  30.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
[2021/45]
Former [2021/32]For all designated states
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399 / US
Former [2020/17]For all designated states
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HASSAN, Amer A.
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
02 / GARNETT, Paul W.
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
03 / MITCHELL, Paul W.
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
04 / YAN, Jeffrey Z.
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
 [2021/32]
Former [2020/17]01 / HASSAN, Amer A.
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
02 / GARNETT, Paul W.
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
03 / MITCHELL, Paul W.
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
04 / YAN, Jeffrey Z.
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 / US
Representative(s)Townsend, Martyn
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/17]Townsend, Martyn
Page White & Farrer Bedford House John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Application number, filing date18732211.029.05.2018
[2020/17]
WO2018US34819
Priority number, dateUS20171565957825.07.2017         Original published format: US201715659578
[2020/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019022833
Date:31.01.2019
Language:EN
[2019/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3639546
Date:22.04.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.01.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3639546
Date:11.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.01.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04W16/10, H04W16/14
[2020/17]
CPC:
H04W16/14 (EP,US); H04W72/04 (US); G06F16/27 (US);
H04W60/00 (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 [2020/17]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZUWEISUNG VON ZUGANGSKANÄLEN MIT MEHRSTUFIGEM SPEKTRUM[2020/17]
English:MULTI-TIER SPECTRUM ACCESS CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT[2020/17]
French:ATTRIBUTION DE CANAL D'ACCÈS AU SPECTRE MULTI-NIVEAU[2020/17]
Entry into regional phase15.01.2020National basic fee paid 
15.01.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
15.01.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/17]
15.01.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
06.03.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.07.2021Fee for grant paid
05.07.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.07.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.05.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
13.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU29.05.2018
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