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EP About this file: EP3522619

EP3522619 - WIRELESS COMMUNICATION IN HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.06.2024
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.02.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.05.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.01.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  05.07.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH		published on 21.08.2024  [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Malikie Innovations Limited
The Glasshouses GH2
92 Georges Street Lower
Dun Laoghaire, Dublin A96 VR66 / IE
[2024/23]
Former [2023/31]For all designated states
BlackBerry Limited
2200 University Avenue East
Waterloo, Ontario N2K 0A7 / CA
Former [2019/32]For all designated states
BlackBerry Limited
2200 University Avenue East
Waterloo, Ontario N2K 0A7 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / CAI, Zhijun
2200 University Avenue East
Waterloo, Ontario N2K 0A7 / CA
02 / ZHU, Yajun
2200 University Avenue East
Waterloo, Ontario N2K 0A7 / CA
03 / FREEMAN, David N.
2200 University Avenue East
Waterloo, Ontario N2K 0A7 / CA
04 / PURNADI, Rene W.
2200 University Avenue East
Waterloo, Ontario N2K 0A7 / CA
 [2019/32]
Representative(s)Vigand, Philippe
Novagraaf International SA
Chemin de l'Echo 3
1213 Onex - Genève / CH
[2023/31]
Former [2019/32]Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
Application number, filing date19163543.201.11.2013
[2019/32]
Priority number, dateUS20121366783802.11.2012         Original published format: US201213667838
[2019/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3522619
Date:07.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3522619
Date:02.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04W48/10, H04W48/20, H04W52/44, H04J11/00, H04W52/38, H04W16/32, H04W52/14, H04W52/24, H04W52/28, H04W52/02
[2023/10]
CPC:
H04J11/0093 (EP,US); H04W36/0061 (US); H04W48/12 (EP);
H04W52/02 (EP,US); H04W52/0206 (EP,US); H04W52/143 (EP,US);
H04W52/245 (EP,US); H04W52/283 (EP,US); H04W52/386 (EP,US);
H04W52/44 (EP,US); H04B17/27 (EP); H04L5/005 (EP);
H04L5/0053 (EP); H04W16/32 (EP,US); H04W48/20 (EP);
H04W52/50 (EP); Y02D30/70 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2019/32]H04W52/38, H04W72/04, H04J11/00, H04W52/14, H04W52/24, H04W52/28, H04W52/44, H04W36/00, H04W16/32, H04W52/02
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 [2020/07]  
Former [2019/32]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:DRAHTLOSE KOMMUNIKATION IN HETEROGENEN NETZWERKEN[2019/32]
English:WIRELESS COMMUNICATION IN HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS[2019/32]
French:COMMUNICATION SANS FIL DANS DES RÉSEAUX HÉTÉROGÈNES[2019/32]
Examination procedure08.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/07]
08.01.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.02.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.10.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.06.2023Fee for grant paid
23.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13789954.8  / EP2915385
Divisional application(s)EP23179962.8  / EP4236483
Opposition(s)03.05.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
18.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
18.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
18.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
27.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
27.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
29.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
28.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ02.08.2023
HR02.08.2023
MC02.08.2023
PL02.08.2023
RO02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SK02.08.2023
SM02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
[2024/34]
Former [2024/32]CZ02.08.2023
HR02.08.2023
MC02.08.2023
PL02.08.2023
RO02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SK02.08.2023
SM02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
Former [2024/23]CZ02.08.2023
HR02.08.2023
PL02.08.2023
RO02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SK02.08.2023
SM02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
Former [2024/20]HR02.08.2023
PL02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SM02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
Former [2024/10]HR02.08.2023
PL02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
Former [2024/09]NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
Former [2024/08]NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
Documents cited:Search[Y]WO2011099513  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP], et al) [Y] 8-11 * abstract *;
 [XYI]WO2011138351  (KONINKL KPN NV [NL], et al) [X] 1-6,12-14 * pages 3,7,10 * * pages 11,15,17 * * pages 18, 32 * * figure 1B * [Y] 8-11 [I] 7-11;
 [YP]EP2536221  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [YP] 8-11* paragraphs [0163] - [0166] *
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