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EP3897027 - METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.01.2024
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.09.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.03.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.04.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.09.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip01.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): RO, SK
published on 04.12.2024 [2024/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Juniper Networks, Inc.
1133 Innovation Way
Sunnyvale, CA 94089 / US
[2021/42]
Inventor(s)01 / CHOUDHURY, Abhijit
10425 Tonita Way
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
02 / TSENG, Yung-Ching
14950 Quito Road
Los Gatos, CA 95032 / US
03 / POGDE, Pranay
1632 Heron Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94087 / US
04 / MURPHY, James
2919 Fernside Blvd
Alameda, CA 95014 / US
05 / SHAH, Sandip
764 Superior Road
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
 [2021/42]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/42]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date21170993.623.04.2013
[2021/42]
Priority number, dateUS20121363047028.09.2012         Original published format: US201213630470
[2021/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3897027
Date:20.10.2021
Language:EN
[2021/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3897027
Date:14.02.2024
Language:EN
[2024/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.06.2021
ClassificationIPC:H04W12/08, H04W24/04, H04W76/12, H04L69/163, // H04W88/12, H04W88/14, H04L1/1867
[2023/14]
CPC:
H04W12/08 (EP,US); H04L41/0654 (US); H04L5/0055 (US);
H04L63/10 (US); H04L63/166 (US); H04L69/163 (EP);
H04W24/04 (EP,US); H04W48/16 (US); H04W72/20 (US);
H04W72/29 (US); H04W72/56 (US); H04W76/12 (EP,US);
H04L1/188 (EP); H04W80/06 (US); H04W88/08 (US);
H04W88/12 (EP,US); H04W88/14 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2021/42]H04W24/04, H04L1/00, // H04W88/12, H04W88/14
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 [2022/21]
Former [2021/42]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:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR STEUERUNG VON DRAHTLOSZUGANGSPUNKTEN[2021/42]
English:METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS[2021/42]
French:PROCÉDÉS ET APPAREIL DE COMMANDE DE POINTS D'ACCÈS SANS FIL[2021/42]
Examination procedure20.04.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.04.2022Examination requested  [2022/21]
20.04.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.07.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
07.09.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.01.2024Fee for grant paid
04.01.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.01.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13165000.4  / EP2723118
EP19160121.0  / EP3531738
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
13.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
13.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
13.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
13.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
13.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
13.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
20.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
20.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.02.2024
BG14.02.2024
CZ14.02.2024
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PT14.06.2024
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Former [2024/32]IS14.06.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]EP1175051  (HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP [US]) [A] 1,10 * paragraphs [0004] , [0006] , [0007] * * paragraph [0092] - paragraph [0097] *;
 [A]US2008025210  (HONARY HOOMAN [US], et al) [A] 1,10 * paragraph [0047] - paragraph [0079] *;
 [A]US2008304485  (SINHA SANTANU [US], et al) [A] 1-15* paragraph [0069] - paragraph [0092] *;
 [A]EP2296313  (HUAWEI TECH CO LTD [CN]) [A] 1,10 * paragraph [0081] - paragraph [0086] *;
 [YA]  - CALHOUN P ET AL, "Control And Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) Protocol Specification; rfc5415.txt", CONTROL AND PROVISIONING OF WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS (CAPWAP) PROTOCOL SPECIFICATION; RFC5415.TXT, INTERNET ENGINEERING TASK FORCE, IETF; STANDARD, INTERNET SOCIETY (ISOC) 4, RUE DES FALAISES CH- 1205 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, (20090301), XP015065502 [Y] 1-5,7-14 * page 7 - page 8 * * page 43, line 38 - page 55, line 39 * * page 142, line 15 - page 143, line 12 * [A] 6,15
 [Y]  - CARLO CAINI ET AL, "Analysis of TCP and DTN Retransmission Algorithms in Presence of Channel Disruptions", ADVANCES IN SATELLITE AND SPACE COMMUNICATIONS, 2009. SPACOMM 2009. FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20090720), ISBN 978-0-7695-3694-1, pages 174 - 179, XP031503543 [Y] 1-5,7-14 * abstract * * page 174, column r, line 35 - page 177, column l, line 27 *
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