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EP About this file: EP4021096

EP4021096 - LINK MANAGEMENT IN A METER READING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.06.2024
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.12.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  27.05.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip06.06.2024New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kamstrup A/S
Industrivej 28 Stilling
8660 Skanderborg / DK
[2022/26]
Inventor(s)01 / Hald, Flemming
8660 Skanderborg / DK
02 / Hofni, Jeppe
8660 Skanderborg / DK
03 / Kielgast, Mathias Rønholt
8660 Skanderborg / DK
04 / Markussen, Torben
8660 Skanderborg / DK
 [2022/26]
Representative(s)Patentanwälte Hemmer Lindfeld Frese Partnerschaft mbB
Wallstraße 33a
23560 Lübeck / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/26]Patentanwälte Vollmann Hemmer Lindfeld Partnerschaft mbB
Wallstraße 33a
23560 Lübeck / DE
Application number, filing date20217053.623.12.2020
[2022/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4021096
Date:29.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.06.2021
ClassificationIPC:H04W72/12, // H04W52/44, H04W4/48
[2024/27]
CPC:
H04W52/44 (EP); H04Q9/00 (EP,CN); H04L5/0046 (US);
H04B17/309 (EP,CN); H04B17/336 (CN); H04L5/0053 (US);
H04W4/38 (EP,CN); H04W72/0446 (US); H04W72/21 (US);
H04W72/542 (EP); H04Q2209/60 (CN) (-)
Former IPC [2022/26]H04W52/44, H04W4/38, H04W72/12
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 [2023/01]
Former [2022/26]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LINK MANAGEMENT IN EINEM MESSGERÄTELESESYSTEM[2022/30]
English:LINK MANAGEMENT IN A METER READING SYSTEM[2022/26]
French:GESTION DES LIENS DANS UN SYSTÈME DE LECTURE DE COMPTEURS[2022/30]
Former [2022/26]LINK MANAGEMENT IN ENINEM MESSGERÄTELESESYSTEME
Former [2022/26]GESTION DES LIENS DANS DANS UN SYSTÈME DE LECTURE DE COMPTEURS
Examination procedure25.11.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.11.2022Examination requested  [2023/01]
25.11.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.06.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
11.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2015178937  (FUJITSU LTD [JP], et al) [A] 1-15 * page 7, line 28 - page 10, line 10; figure 6 *;
 [A]US2019319823  (AKKARAKARAN SONY [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0072] - paragraph [0081]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0124] - paragraph [0149]; figure 2 * * paragraph [0281] - paragraph [0284]; figure 17 *;
 [A]KR20200107020  (KYUNGPOOK NAT UNIV IND ACADEMIC COOP FOUND [KR], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0003] - paragraph [0014] *;
 [A]EP3742656  (INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS INC [US]) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0059] - paragraph [0084]; figures 5-7 *;
 [A]  - In No Sornin ET AL, "?2015 LoRa(TM) Alliance", SPECIAL OR 25 EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, IN CONTRACT OR 26 IN TORT, IN CONNECTION WITH THIS DOCUMENT OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN, EVEN IF, (20150131), pages 1 - 82, URL: https://www.lora-alliance.org/portals/0/specs/LoRaWAN Specification 1R0.pdf, (20170428), XP055368264 [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
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