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EP About this file: EP3883153

EP3883153 - SYSTEM AND METHOD OF SYNCHRONIZING A DISTRIBUTED CLOCK IN A PACKET-COMPATIBLE NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.05.2023
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.06.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.02.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.08.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip16.02.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE, FR, IT		published on 20.03.2024  [2024/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ADVA Optical Networking SE
Campus Martinsried
Fraunhoferstrasse 9 a
82152 Martinsried / München / DE
[2021/38]
Inventor(s)01 / Rabinovich, Michael
17 Shmuel Hanavi Street
7174299 Modiin / IL
02 / Tofef, Moshe
7 Avraham Shapira Street
4231738 Netanya / IL
 [2021/38]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2021/38]
Application number, filing date20164487.920.03.2020
[2021/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3883153
Date:22.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3883153
Date:06.07.2022
Language:EN
[2022/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.10.2020
ClassificationIPC:H04J3/06
[2021/38]
CPC:
H04J3/067 (EP); G06F1/12 (US); G06F21/602 (US);
G06F21/6218 (US); H04J3/0644 (US); H04J3/0661 (EP);
H04J3/0667 (EP,US); H04J3/0673 (US); H04L67/60 (EP);
H04L9/085 (US); H04L9/12 (EP) (-)
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 [2021/38]
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR SYNCHRONISIERUNG EINES VERTEILTEN TAKTS IN EINEM PAKETKOMPATIBLEN NETZWERK[2021/38]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD OF SYNCHRONIZING A DISTRIBUTED CLOCK IN A PACKET-COMPATIBLE NETWORK[2021/38]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE SYNCHRONISATION D'UNE HORLOGE RÉPARTIE DANS UN RÉSEAU COMPATIBLE AVEC LES PAQUETS[2021/38]
Examination procedure04.12.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.12.2020Examination requested  [2021/38]
04.12.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.02.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.05.2022Fee for grant paid
31.05.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.05.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)11.04.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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 [A]US2013326220  (CONNELLY JEFFREY A [US], et al);
 [XI]US2019274109  (KNOWLES IAN [GB])
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