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EP About this file: EP3911041

EP3911041 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING UPLINK POWER IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.06.2023
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.07.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.03.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.12.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  15.10.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2021/46]
Inventor(s)01 / RYOO, Sun-Heui
16677 Suwon-si / KR
02 / JUNG, Jung-Soo
16677 Suwon-si / KR
03 / KANG, Hyun-Jeong
16677 Suwon-si / KR
04 / KWUN, Jong-Hyung
16677 Suwon-si / KR
05 / LEE, Sung-Jin
16677 Suwon-si / KR
 [2021/46]
Representative(s)HGF
HGF Limited
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
[2022/33]
Former [2021/46]HGF
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
Application number, filing date21182534.402.05.2014
[2021/46]
Priority number, dateKR2013004945502.05.2013         Original published format: KR 20130049455
[2021/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3911041
Date:17.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3911041
Date:17.08.2022
Language:EN
[2022/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.08.2021
ClassificationIPC:H04W52/38, H04W52/14, H04W24/10, H04W52/36
[2021/46]
CPC:
H04W52/146 (EP,KR,US); H04W52/365 (EP,KR,US); H04W52/242 (KR);
H04W52/34 (EP,US); H04W52/38 (KR); H04W76/15 (EP,KR,US);
H04W76/27 (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 [2022/04]
Former [2021/46]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 DER UPLINK-LEISTUNG IN EINEM DRAHTLOSKOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM[2021/46]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING UPLINK POWER IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM[2021/46]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE COMMANDE DE PUISSANCE DE LIAISON MONTANTE DANS UN SYSTÈME DE COMMUNICATION SANS FIL[2021/46]
Examination procedure20.12.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.12.2021Examination requested  [2022/04]
20.12.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.03.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.07.2022Fee for grant paid
11.07.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.07.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP14791593.8  / EP2992714
Opposition(s)19.05.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
29.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
29.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
29.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
29.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
24.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL17.08.2022
AT17.08.2022
CZ17.08.2022
DK17.08.2022
EE17.08.2022
ES17.08.2022
FI17.08.2022
HR17.08.2022
IT17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
MC17.08.2022
PL17.08.2022
RO17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
SK17.08.2022
SM17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
GR18.11.2022
IS17.12.2022
PT19.12.2022
IE02.05.2023
LU02.05.2023
[2024/27]
Former [2024/21]AL17.08.2022
AT17.08.2022
CZ17.08.2022
DK17.08.2022
EE17.08.2022
ES17.08.2022
FI17.08.2022
HR17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
MC17.08.2022
PL17.08.2022
RO17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
SK17.08.2022
SM17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
GR18.11.2022
IS17.12.2022
PT19.12.2022
IE02.05.2023
LU02.05.2023
Former [2024/08]AL17.08.2022
AT17.08.2022
CZ17.08.2022
DK17.08.2022
EE17.08.2022
ES17.08.2022
FI17.08.2022
HR17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
MC17.08.2022
PL17.08.2022
RO17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
SK17.08.2022
SM17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
GR18.11.2022
IS17.12.2022
PT19.12.2022
LU02.05.2023
Former [2023/29]AL17.08.2022
AT17.08.2022
CZ17.08.2022
DK17.08.2022
EE17.08.2022
ES17.08.2022
FI17.08.2022
HR17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
PL17.08.2022
RO17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
SK17.08.2022
SM17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
GR18.11.2022
IS17.12.2022
PT19.12.2022
Former [2023/23]AT17.08.2022
CZ17.08.2022
DK17.08.2022
EE17.08.2022
ES17.08.2022
FI17.08.2022
HR17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
PL17.08.2022
RO17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
SK17.08.2022
SM17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
GR18.11.2022
IS17.12.2022
PT19.12.2022
Former [2023/22]AT17.08.2022
CZ17.08.2022
DK17.08.2022
ES17.08.2022
FI17.08.2022
HR17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
PL17.08.2022
RO17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
SM17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
GR18.11.2022
IS17.12.2022
PT19.12.2022
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FI17.08.2022
HR17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
PL17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
SM17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
GR18.11.2022
IS17.12.2022
PT19.12.2022
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HR17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
PL17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
SM17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
GR18.11.2022
IS17.12.2022
PT19.12.2022
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HR17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
PL17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
GR18.11.2022
IS17.12.2022
PT19.12.2022
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HR17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
PL17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
GR18.11.2022
PT19.12.2022
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HR17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
GR18.11.2022
PT19.12.2022
Former [2023/09]FI17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
LV17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
PT19.12.2022
Former [2023/08]FI17.08.2022
LT17.08.2022
RS17.08.2022
SE17.08.2022
NO17.11.2022
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 [A]  - PANTECH, "Considerations on Scheduler Architecture for dual connectivity", vol. RAN WG2, no. Chicago, USA; 20130415 - 20130419, (20130405), 3GPP DRAFT; R2-131095, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_ran/WG2_RL2/TSGR2_81bis/Docs/, (20130405), XP050699252 [A] 1-14 * page 4, line 9 - page 5, line 2; figure 3 *
 [A]  - "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network; Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol specification (Release 11)", (20130313), 3GPP DRAFT; 36321-B20, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_ran/WG2_RL2/Specifications/201303_final_specs_after_RAN_59/, (20130313), XP050698880 [A] 1-14 * section 5.4.6 *
 [A]  - "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network; Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Radio Resource Control (RRC); Protocol specification (Release 10)", (20130321), 3GPP DRAFT; 36331-A90, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_ran/WG2_RL2/Specifications/201303_final_specs_after_RAN_59/, (20130321), XP050698908 [A] 1-14 * section 3.1 * * sections 5.3.3.1 and 5.3.3.4 * * sections 5.3.5.1 and 5.3.5.3 * * sections 5.3.7.1 and 5.3.7.5 * * "MAC-MainConfig"; page 172 - page 174 *
 [A]  - "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network; Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Physical layer procedures (Release 11)", 3GPP STANDARD; 3GPP TS 36.213, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, (20130315), vol. RAN WG1, no. V11.2.0, pages 1 - 173, XP050692225 [A] 1-14 * sections 5.1.1.1 and 5.1.1.2 *
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