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EP3606206 - COMMUNICATION DEVICE, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.03.2022
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.01.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  29.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip20.02.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2021/30]
Former [2020/06]For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MATSUDA, Hiroki
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
02 / SHIMEZAWA, Kazuyuki
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
03 / KUSASHIMA, Naoki
c/o SONY CORPORATION
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
 [2020/06]
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[2020/06]
Application number, filing date18771648.506.02.2018
[2020/06]
WO2018JP03880
Priority number, dateJP2017005943624.03.2017         Original published format: JP 2017059436
[2020/06]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018173515
Date:27.09.2018
Language:JA
[2018/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3606206
Date:05.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP27.09.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:H04L5/00
[2020/14]
CPC:
H04L5/0094 (EP,RU,US); H04L5/0037 (EP,RU); H04L5/0053 (EP,RU,US)
Former IPC [2020/06]H04W72/02, H04L27/26, H04W72/04
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 [2020/06]
TitleGerman:KOMMUNIKATIONSVORRICHTUNG, KOMMUNIKATIONSVERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM[2020/06]
English:COMMUNICATION DEVICE, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM[2020/06]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMMUNICATION, PROCÉDÉ DE COMMUNICATION ET PROGRAMME[2020/06]
Entry into regional phase22.09.2019Translation filed 
23.09.2019National basic fee paid 
23.09.2019Search fee paid 
23.09.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
23.09.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.09.2019Examination requested  [2020/06]
18.09.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.03.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.07.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
19.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
17.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
22.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
20.02.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]  - CMCC, "Further Discussion on DCI in NR", vol. RAN WG1, no. Athens, Greece; 20170213 - 20170217, (20170212), 3GPP DRAFT; R1-1703408, 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/RAN1/Docs/, (20170212), XP051210536 [X] 1-15 * pages 1,2,5 *
International search[Y]JP2016529807  (HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD) [Y] 10, 11 * , paragraphs [0256]-[0259], [0287] & US 2016/0165591 A1, paragraphs [0086]-[0088], [0103] & WO 2015/018037 A1 & EP 3030024 A1 & CN 104662978 A & AU 2013397787 A & KR 10-2016-0044501 A *;
 [XY]  - ZTE et al., "Basic grant-free transmission for URLLC", 3GPP TSG RAN WG1 Meeting #88, R1-1701594, (20170207), pages 1 - 8, (20180314), XP051220813 [X] 1-9, 12, 15-20 * , especially, p. 2, 11. 7-29, p. 1, 11. 1-3, p. 3, 11. 12-20 * [Y] 10, 11, 13, 14
 [Y]  - INTEL CORPORATION, "Grant-free UL transmissions in NR", 3GPP TSG-RAN WG1 #86bis R1-1609499, (20161001), pages 1 - 8, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/TSG_RAN/WG1_RL1/TSGR1_86b/Docs/, (20180314), XP051159569 [Y] 10, 11 * , especially, p. 5, section 5, top six lines; p. 6, 11. 22-28 *
 [Y]  - NOKIA et al., "Grant-free to grant-based switching for URLLC", 3GPP TSG-RAN WG1 #87 R1-1612253, (20161105), pages 1 - 3, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/TSG_RAN/WG1_RL1/TSGR1_87/Docs/, (20180314), XP051190367 [Y] 13, 14 * , espacially, p. 3, 11. 1-6, fig. 3 *
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