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EP About this file: EP3917248

EP3917248 - METHODS PROVIDING UL GRANTS INCLUDING TIME DOMAIN CONFIGURATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.11.2023
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.12.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.11.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.10.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE		published on 14.08.2024 [2024/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[2021/48]
Inventor(s)01 / Tirronen, Tuomas
00950 Helsinki / FI
02 / Blankenship, Yufei
Kildeer, Illinois 60047 / US
03 / Bergman, Johan
SE-112 27 Stockholm / SE
04 / Yavuz, Emre
SE-112 52 Stockholm / SE
 [2023/02]
Former [2021/48]01 / Tirronen, Tuomas
00950 Helsinki / FI
02 / Blankenship, Yufei
KILDEER, 60047 / US
03 / Bergman, Johan
SE-112 27 STOCKHOLM / SE
04 / Yavuz, Emre
SE-112 52 Stockholm / SE
Representative(s)Ericsson
Patent Development
Torshamnsgatan 21-23
164 80 Stockholm / SE
[2021/48]
Application number, filing date21173349.808.09.2016
[2021/48]
Priority number, dateUS201562232743P25.09.2015         Original published format: US 201562232743 P
[2021/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3917248
Date:01.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3917248
Date:11.01.2023
Language:EN
[2023/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.10.2021
ClassificationIPC:H04W72/04, // H04W4/70, H04W74/08
[2022/41]
CPC:
H04W74/0833 (EP,CN,KR,US); H04W4/70 (EP,RU,US); H04W72/23 (EP,KR,RU,US);
H04B1/713 (CN); H04L5/0053 (CN); H04L5/0094 (CN);
H04W72/0446 (US); H04W72/21 (RU,US); H04W74/004 (CN);
H04W74/006 (CN); H04W76/27 (EP,US); H04W88/02 (US);
H04W88/08 (US); H04W92/20 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2021/48]H04W72/04
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 [2021/48]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR BEREITSTELLUNG VON UPLINKGENEHMIGUNGEN MIT ZEITDOMÄNENKONFIGURATION[2021/48]
English:METHODS PROVIDING UL GRANTS INCLUDING TIME DOMAIN CONFIGURATION[2021/48]
French:PROCÉDÉS FOURNISSANT DES AUTORISATIONS DE LIAISON MONTANTE COMPRENANT UNE CONFIGURATION DE DOMAINE TEMPOREL[2022/44]
Former [2021/48]PROCEDES FOURNISSANT DES AUTORISATIONS DE LIAISON MONTANTE COMPRENANT UNE CONFIGURATION DE DOMAINE TEMPOREL
Examination procedure11.05.2021Examination requested  [2021/48]
06.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2022Fee for grant paid
29.11.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.11.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP16766101.6  / EP3354092
EP19192168.3  / EP3618545
Divisional application(s)EP22210068.7  / EP4164316
Opposition(s)12.10.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
11.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
11.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
27.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.01.2023
CZ11.01.2023
DK11.01.2023
EE11.01.2023
FI11.01.2023
HR11.01.2023
LT11.01.2023
LV11.01.2023
MC11.01.2023
PL11.01.2023
RO11.01.2023
RS11.01.2023
SE11.01.2023
SI11.01.2023
SK11.01.2023
SM11.01.2023
NO11.04.2023
GR12.04.2023
IS11.05.2023
IE08.09.2023
LU08.09.2023
[2024/33]
Former [2024/28]AT11.01.2023
CZ11.01.2023
DK11.01.2023
EE11.01.2023
FI11.01.2023
HR11.01.2023
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LU08.09.2023
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2015012664  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]);
 [A]WO2015116732  (INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS [US]);
 [P]US2016165640  (YANG SUCKCHEL [KR], et al);
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