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EP About this file: EP4147491

EP4147491 - COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES, INFRASTRUCTURE EQUIPMENT AND METHODS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.02.2023
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  12.11.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  23.03.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip20.03.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
For:AL 
Sony Europe B.V.
The Heights, Brooklands
Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0XW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2023/11]For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-Ku, Tokyo, 108-0075 / JP
For:AL 
Sony Europe B.V.
The Heights, Brooklands
Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0XW / GB
Inventor(s)01 / WEI, Yuxin
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4SB / GB
02 / SHARMA, Vivek
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4SB / GB
03 / WAKABAYASHI, Hideji
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4SB / GB
04 / AWAD, Yassin Aden
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4SB / GB
 [2023/11]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2023/11]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date21711564.115.03.2021
[2023/11]
WO2021EP56532
Priority number, dateEP2020017358107.05.2020         Original published format: EP 20173581
[2023/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021223928
Date:11.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4147491
Date:15.03.2023
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.11.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.11.2021
ClassificationIPC:H04W48/12, H04W48/18
[2023/11]
CPC:
H04W48/12 (EP,US); H04W48/02 (US); H04W48/16 (EP,US);
H04W48/18 (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 [2023/11]
TitleGerman:KOMMUNIKATIONSVORRICHTUNGEN, INFRASTRUKTURAUSRÜSTUNG UND VERFAHREN[2023/11]
English:COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES, INFRASTRUCTURE EQUIPMENT AND METHODS[2023/11]
French:DISPOSITIFS DE COMMUNICATION, ÉQUIPEMENT D'INFRASTRUCTURE ET PROCÉDÉS[2023/11]
Entry into regional phase28.10.2022National basic fee paid 
28.10.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
28.10.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.10.2022Examination requested  [2023/11]
28.10.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.06.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
20.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2015319701  (NG BOON LOONG [US], et al) [A] 1-34 * paragraph [0144] - paragraph [0146] *;
 [A]WO2019194597  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [A] 1-34 * paragraph [0138] - paragraph [0146] *;
 [A]US2019349837  (SHIH MEI-JU [TW], et al) [A] 1-34 * paragraph [0045] - paragraph [0047] *;
 [I]US2019357125  (MILDH GUNNAR [SE], et al) [I] 1-5,12,29-34 * paragraph [0065] - paragraph [0076] * * paragraph [0085] - paragraph [0094] *;
 [I]EP3599787  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [I] 1-34 * paragraph [0106] - paragraph [0123] * * paragraph [0138] - paragraph [0149] *;
 [A]  - SONY, "Cell selection/reselection with NPN cells", vol. RAN WG2, no. Chongqing, China; 20191014 - 20191018, (20191003), 3GPP DRAFT; R2-1913363_NPN, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: https://ftp.3gpp.org/tsg_ran/WG2_RL2/TSGR2_107bis/Docs/R2-1913363.zip R2-1913363_NPN.doc, (20191003), XP051804230 [A] 1,28 * the whole document *
by applicant   - 3GPP TS 38.470
    - 3GPP TS 38.473
    - "Revised WID: Support of NR Industrial Internet of Things (IoT", 3GPP TSG RAN Meeting #85, Nokia, Nokia Shanghai Bell
    - "NR-based Access to Unlicensed Spectrum", 3GPP TSG RAN Meeting #84, Qualcomm, Inc.
    - Network as a Service - SA1 Rel-18 Proposal - Motivations & Objectives, Qualcomm, Inc.
 EP20200173581
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