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EP3675563 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING NETWORK ENTRY IN A MILLIMETER-WAVE MOBILE BROADBAND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.11.2022
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.11.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.07.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.08.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  29.05.2020
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
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129 Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-Gu
Suwon-Si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2020/27]
Inventor(s)01 / Li, Ying
2129 West Campbell Road, Apt. 1136
Dallas County
Garland, TX 75044 / US
02 / Pi, Zhouyue
1051 Hot Springs Drive
Collin County
Allen, TX 75013 / US
 [2020/27]
Representative(s)Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague / NL
[2020/27]
Application number, filing date20158024.815.06.2012
[2020/27]
Priority number, dateUS201161498380P17.06.2011         Original published format: US 201161498380 P
US20121348939705.06.2012         Original published format: US201213489397
[2020/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3675563
Date:01.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3675563
Date:29.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.05.2020
ClassificationIPC:H04W48/12, // H04W16/28, H04W48/20, H04W72/04, H04W74/00, H04B7/06
[2020/27]
CPC:
H04W48/12 (EP,US); H04B7/0408 (KR); H04B7/0417 (KR);
H04B7/06952 (EP,KR,US); H04W36/08 (KR); H04W36/085 (EP,US);
H04W72/20 (KR); H04W74/0833 (KR); H04W88/02 (KR);
H04W88/08 (KR); H04B7/0619 (EP,US); H04W16/28 (EP,US);
H04W48/20 (EP,US); H04W72/046 (EP,US); H04W74/002 (EP,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 [2020/39]
Former [2020/27]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:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR UNTERSTÜTZUNG EINER NETZWERKANMELDUNG IN EINEM MOBILEN MILLIMETERWELLENBREITBAND-KOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM[2020/27]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING NETWORK ENTRY IN A MILLIMETER-WAVE MOBILE BROADBAND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM[2020/27]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ POUR LA PRISE EN CHARGE D'ENTRÉE DE RÉSEAU DANS UN SYSTÈME DE COMMUNICATION MOBILE À LARGE BANDE ET À ONDES MILLIMÉTRIQUES[2020/27]
Examination procedure17.08.2020Examination requested  [2020/39]
17.08.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.09.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.07.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.2021Fee for grant paid
17.11.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.11.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP12800684.8  / EP2721744
Divisional application(s)EP21209934.5  / EP3993505
Opposition(s)30.09.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
18.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
18.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
18.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
18.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
18.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
24.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
23.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 10
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