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EP About this file: EP3664532

EP3664532 - COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.02.2023
Database last updated on 05.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.06.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.05.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2023Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 22.03.2023  [2023/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
[2021/30]
Former [2020/24]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
 [2020/24]
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[2020/24]
Application number, filing date18842233.119.06.2018
[2020/24]
WO2018JP23173
Priority number, dateJP2017015151004.08.2017         Original published format: JP 2017151510
[2020/24]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019026443
Date:07.02.2019
Language:JA
[2019/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3664532
Date:10.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP07.02.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.09.2020
ClassificationIPC:H04W72/02, H04J1/00, H04J99/00, H04L27/26, H04W72/04, H04L5/00
[2020/31]
CPC:
H04L5/0037 (EP); H04J1/00 (EP); H04L27/26 (EP);
H04L5/0091 (EP); H04W72/02 (EP); H04W72/04 (EP);
H04L5/0007 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2020/24]H04W72/02, H04J1/00, H04J99/00, 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 [2020/24]
TitleGerman:KOMMUNIKATIONSVORRICHTUNG UND KOMMUNIKATIONSVERFAHREN[2020/24]
English:COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD[2020/24]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMMUNICATION ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMUNICATION[2020/24]
Entry into regional phase28.01.2020Translation filed 
28.01.2020National basic fee paid 
28.01.2020Search fee paid 
28.01.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
28.01.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/24]
22.04.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.06.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.10.2022Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2023/12]
16.11.2022Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2023/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.202205   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XY]  - LG ELECTRONICS, "General procedures for grant-free/grant-based MA", vol. RAN WG1, no. Lisbon, Portugal; 20161010 - 20161014, (20161009), 3GPP DRAFT; R1-1609228, 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/, (20161009), XP051149274 [X] 1-4,9,15 * page 2 * [Y] 5-8,10,11
 [Y]  - SONY, "Discussion on NR uplink interleave-domain NOMA", vol. RAN WG1, no. Reno, USA; 20161114 - 20161118, (20161113), 3GPP DRAFT; R1-1611549, 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/, (20161113), XP051175526 [Y] 5 * page 1 *
 [Y]  - SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS, "Considerations on pre-configured resource for grant-free based UL non-orthogonal MA", vol. RAN WG1, no. Lisbon, Portugal; 20161010 - 20161014, (20161009), 3GPP DRAFT; R1-1608919-FINAL, 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/, (20161009), XP051148973 [Y] 6-8,10,11 * page 2 *
International search[A]WO2016036452  (QUALCOMM INC [US]) [A] 1-23 * , entire text, all drawing & JP 2017-528073 A & US 2016/0066345 A1, entire text, all drawing & CN 107006024 A & KR 10-2017-0048377 A *;
 [A]WO2016084460  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1-23 * , entire text, all drawing & EP 3226451 A1, entire text, all drawing & CN 107078834 A *;
 [XYA]  - LG ELECTRONICS, "General procedures for grant- free/grant-based MA", 3GPP TSG-RAN WG1#86b Rl-1609228, (20161014), pages 1 - 3, XP051149274 [X] 1-4, 6, 14, 20, 21 [Y] 5, 7-13, 15-16 [A] 17-19, 22-23
 [Y]  - SONY, "Discussion on NR uplink inter leave-domain NOMA", 3GPP TSG RAN WG1 #8787 R1-1611549, (20161118), pages 1 - 3, XP051175526 [Y] 5
 [Y]  - SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS, "Considerations on pre-configured resource for grant-free based UL non- orthogonal MA", 3GPP TSG-RAN WG1#86b R1- 1608919, (20161014), pages 1 - 3, XP051148973 [Y] 7-13, 15-16
 [A]  - HUAWEI et al., "Resource allocation and management for grant-free UL", 3GPP TSG-RAN WG1#86b R1-1608861, (20161014), pages 1 - 5, XP051148915 [A] 1-23
 [A]  - "Grant-free UL transmissions in NR", 3GPP TSG-RAN WG1#86b R1-1609499, (20161014), pages 1 - 8, XP051149538 [A] 1-23
 [A]  - ERICSSON, "On mMTC multiple access", 3GPP TSG RAN WG1 #88 R1-1703114, (20170206), pages 1 - 5, XP051220373 [A] 1-23
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