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EP About this file: EP3576490

EP3576490 - REMOTE UNIT FOR COMMUNICATING WITH BASE STATIONS AND TERMINAL DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.08.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.05.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.05.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  01.11.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip22.08.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 25.09.2024 [2024/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CommScope Technologies LLC
1100 CommScope Place SE
Hickory, NC 28602 / US
[2019/49]
Inventor(s)01 / KUMMETZ, Thomas
Oberes Sandfeld 17
86477 Adelsried / DE
02 / HANSON, Van E.
106 Brook Ridge Place
Forest, VA Virginia 24551 / US
03 / WILLIAMSON, Michael
729 Parkridge Drive
Clayton, VA Virginia 27527 / US
 [2019/49]
Representative(s)Maikowski & Ninnemann Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 15 09 20
10671 Berlin / DE
[2019/49]
Application number, filing date19187753.914.03.2014
[2019/49]
Priority number, dateUS201361790515P15.03.2013         Original published format: US 201361790515 P
[2019/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3576490
Date:04.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3576490
Date:18.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04W88/08, H04B1/525, H04B7/024, H04L5/14, H04W28/04, H04W72/12
[2019/49]
CPC:
H04W88/085 (EP,US); H04B1/525 (US); H04B1/40 (US);
H04B7/024 (US); H04L5/14 (US); H04W28/04 (US);
H04W72/1273 (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 [2020/26]
Former [2019/49]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:FERNGERÄT ZUR KOMMUNIKATION MIT BASISSTATIONEN UND TERMINALGERÄTEN[2021/40]
English:REMOTE UNIT FOR COMMUNICATING WITH BASE STATIONS AND TERMINAL DEVICES[2019/49]
French:UNITÉ À DISTANCE POUR COMMUNIQUER AVEC DES STATIONS DE BASE ET DES DISPOSITIFS TERMINAUX[2021/40]
Former [2019/49]ENTFERNTE EINHEIT ZUR KOMMUNIKATION MIT BASISSTATIONEN UND ENDGERÄTEVORRICHTUNGEN
Former [2019/49]UNITÉ DISTANTE POUR COMMUNIQUER AVEC DES STATIONS DE BASE ET DES APPAREILS TERMINAUX
Examination procedure20.05.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.05.2020Examination requested  [2020/26]
20.05.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.04.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
30.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.09.2023Fee for grant paid
05.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP14764640.0  / EP2974070
Opposition(s)19.07.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
23.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
23.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
23.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
29.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
28.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
27.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.10.2023
CZ18.10.2023
DK18.10.2023
EE18.10.2023
ES18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
IT18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
LV18.10.2023
NL18.10.2023
PL18.10.2023
RO18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
SE18.10.2023
SK18.10.2023
SM18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
NO18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT18.10.2023
CZ18.10.2023
DK18.10.2023
EE18.10.2023
ES18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
LV18.10.2023
NL18.10.2023
PL18.10.2023
RO18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
SE18.10.2023
SM18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
NO18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/34]AT18.10.2023
DK18.10.2023
EE18.10.2023
ES18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
LV18.10.2023
NL18.10.2023
PL18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
SE18.10.2023
SM18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
NO18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/33]AT18.10.2023
DK18.10.2023
ES18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
LV18.10.2023
NL18.10.2023
PL18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
SE18.10.2023
SM18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
NO18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/26]AT18.10.2023
ES18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
LV18.10.2023
NL18.10.2023
PL18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
SE18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
NO18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/25]AT18.10.2023
ES18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
NL18.10.2023
PL18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
SE18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
NO18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/23]AT18.10.2023
ES18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
NL18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/21]LT18.10.2023
NL18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
Former [2024/20]NL18.10.2023
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
Former [2024/17]NL18.10.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]EP1227605  (LGC WIRELESS INC [US]) [A] 1-12 * abstract * * paragraphs [0003] - [0005] - [0008] , [0032] , [0035] , [0046] , [0048] , [0049] * * figure 1 *;
 [A]US6771933  (ENG JIM [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * column 1, lines 14-54 * * column 2, lines 23-39 * * column 4, lines 37-60 * * column 5, lines 3-39 * * column 5, line 59 - column 6, line 41 * * column 8, lines 14-30 * * figures 1,2; claims 1-7 *;
 [A]US2010278530  (KUMMETZ THOMAS [DE], et al) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraphs [0056] , [0057] ** figure 8; claims 1-3 *;
 [A]US2011243201  (PHILLIPS FRED WILLIAM [US], et al) [A] 1-12 * abstract * * paragraphs [0004] , [0005] , [0009] , [0016] * * claims 6,7,22,28 *;
 [A]WO2012173443  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2013012225  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 US2014128089  [ ] (JANG JIWOONG [KR], et al) [ ] * abstract * * paragraphs [0035] - [0038] * * figure 1 *;
 EP2733988  [ ] (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [ ] * abstract * * paragraphs [0030] , [0033] *
ExaminationWO2013032259
 EP2753122
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