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EP3606178 - ALIGNING MEASUREMENT GAPS AND DISCOVERY SIGNALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.08.2022
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.09.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.01.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 30.10.2024  [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[2020/06]
Inventor(s)01 / KOORAPATY, Havish
13425 Kodiac Place
SARATOGA, 95070 / US
02 / CUI, Tao
Stubbgränd 10
SE-194 68 UPPLANDS VÄSBY / SE
03 / FOLKE, Mats
Rabattvägen 13
SE-162 43 VÄLLINGBY / SE
04 / FALAHATI, Sorour
Wargentinsgatan 6
SE-112 29 STOCKHOLM / SE
05 / CHEN LARSSON, Daniel
Skyttelinjen 125
SE-226 49 LUND / SE
06 / YANG, Yu
Meanderslingan 8
SE-170 62 SOLNA / SE
 [2020/06]
Representative(s)Ericsson
Patent Development
Torshamnsgatan 21-23
164 80 Stockholm / SE
[2020/06]
Application number, filing date19198968.007.08.2015
[2020/06]
Priority number, dateUS201462034621P07.08.2014         Original published format: US 201462034621 P
[2020/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3606178
Date:05.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3606178
Date:06.10.2021
Language:EN
[2021/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.12.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04W48/12, // H04W48/16
[2020/06]
CPC:
H04W48/12 (EP,US); H04W8/005 (US); H04W76/28 (EP,US);
H04L5/0048 (US); H04W48/16 (EP,US); H04W88/02 (US);
H04W88/08 (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 [2020/06]
TitleGerman:AUSRICHTUNG VON MESSLÜCKEN UND ENTDECKUNGSSIGNALEN[2020/06]
English:ALIGNING MEASUREMENT GAPS AND DISCOVERY SIGNALS[2020/06]
French:ALIGNEMENT D'ÉCARTS DE MESURE ET DE SIGNAUX DE DÉCOUVERTE[2020/06]
Examination procedure23.09.2019Examination requested  [2020/06]
28.05.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.07.2021Fee for grant paid
19.07.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.07.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP15754052.7  / EP3178258
Opposition(s)07.07.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
23.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
27.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
27.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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PT07.02.2022
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