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EP About this file: EP3621320

EP3621320 - MESSAGE TRANSMISSION METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/11]MESSAGE TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS
[2023/14]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.05.2024
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.04.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.02.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.11.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ZTE Corporation
ZTE Plaza
Keji Road South
Hi-Tech Industrial Park
Nanshan District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518057 / CN
[2020/11]
Inventor(s)01 / DAI, Bo
c/o ZTE CORPORATION
ZTE Plaza
Keji Road South
Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518057 / CN
02 / CHEN, Xianming
c/o ZTE CORPORATION
ZTE Plaza
Keji Road South
Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518057 / CN
03 / LIU, Kun
c/o ZTE CORPORATION
ZTE Plaza
Keji Road South
Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518057 / CN
04 / YANG, Weiwei
c/o ZTE CORPORATION
ZTE Plaza
Keji Road South
Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518057 / CN
05 / FANG, Huiying
c/o ZTE CORPORATION
ZTE Plaza
Keji Road South
Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518057 / CN
 [2020/11]
Representative(s)Aipex B.V.
Vestdijk 51
5611 CA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2020/11]Aipex B.V.
P.O. Box 30223
3001 DE Rotterdam / NL
Application number, filing date18794523.326.04.2018
[2020/11]
WO2018CN84677
Priority number, dateCN20171031387305.05.2017         Original published format: CN201710313873
[2020/11]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018201970
Date:08.11.2018
Language:ZH
[2018/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3621320
Date:11.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3621320
Date:19.07.2023
Language:EN
[2023/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN08.11.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.03.2021
ClassificationIPC:H04W48/12
[2021/01]
CPC:
H04W48/12 (EP); H04W48/08 (CN,US); H04L5/0053 (US);
H04W72/23 (CN); Y02D30/70 (EP)
Former IPC [2020/11]H04W4/14
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 [2020/11]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM SENDEN VON NACHRICHTEN[2023/14]
English:MESSAGE TRANSMISSION METHOD[2023/14]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE TRANSMISSION DE MESSAGE[2023/14]
Former [2020/11]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM SENDEN VON NACHRICHTEN
Former [2020/11]MESSAGE TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS
Former [2020/11]PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE TRANSMISSION DE MESSAGE
Entry into regional phase29.11.2019Translation filed 
29.11.2019National basic fee paid 
29.11.2019Search fee paid 
29.11.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
29.11.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/11]
11.10.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.06.2023Fee for grant paid
08.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP21178208.1  / EP3902331
Opposition(s)22.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
24.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
22.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
EE19.07.2023
ES19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
IT19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SI19.07.2023
SK19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
[2024/36]
Former [2024/26]AT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
EE19.07.2023
ES19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
IT19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SK19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
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CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
EE19.07.2023
ES19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
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LV19.07.2023
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PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
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SE19.07.2023
SK19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/22]AT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/20]AT19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/10]AT19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/09]AT19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
Former [2024/08]LT19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
Former [2024/05]NL19.07.2023
Cited inInternational search[X]CN101601318  (QUALCOMM INC [US]);
 [A]WO2015046853  (KT CORP [KR]);
 [A]CN105578463  (YULONG COMPUTER TELECOMMUNICATION SCIENTIFIC SHENZHEN CO LTD )
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