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EP0716528 - Acquisition of carrier phase and symbol timing through joint estimation of phase and timing adjustments [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.07.2003
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 10.09.2003  [2003/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LINKABIT WIRELESS, INC.
3033 Science Park Road San Diego
California 92121 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/32]For all designated states
LINKABIT WIRELESS, INC.
3033 Science Park Road
San Diego, California 92121 / US
Former [1996/24]For all designated states
TITAN INFORMATION SYSTEMS CORPORATION
3033 Science Park Road
San Diego, California 92121 / US
Inventor(s)01 / An, Song Howard
12048 Avenida Sivrita
San Diego, California 92128 / US
[1996/24]
Representative(s)McCarthy, Denis Alexis, et al
MacLachlan & Donaldson
Unit 10, 4075 Kingswood Road
Citywest Business Campus
Dublin D24 C56E / IE
[N/P]
Former [1996/24]McCarthy, Denis Alexis, et al
MacLachlan & Donaldson 47 Merrion Square
Dublin 2 / IE
Application number, filing date95650044.127.11.1995
[1996/24]
Priority number, dateUS1994035179708.12.1994         Original published format: US 351797
[1996/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0716528
Date:12.06.1996
Language:EN
[1996/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0716528
Date:30.09.1998
[1998/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0716528
Date:18.09.2002
Language:EN
[2002/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.08.1998
ClassificationIPC:H04L27/227, H04L7/033, H04L7/04
[1998/40]
CPC:
H04L27/2272 (EP,US); H04L7/0334 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1996/24]H04L27/227, H04L7/033
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1996/24]
TitleGerman:Rückgewinnung der Trägerphase und des Symboltakts durch Abschätzung der Phase und des Takts[1996/24]
English:Acquisition of carrier phase and symbol timing through joint estimation of phase and timing adjustments[1996/24]
French:Acquisition de la phase de la porteuse et de la synchronisation de symbole par estimation d'adjustements de phase et d'horloge[1996/24]
Examination procedure17.12.1998Examination requested  [1999/08]
24.09.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.02.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.09.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.11.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.01.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.04.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.07.2002Fee for grant paid
12.07.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.06.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.11.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
23.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
29.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
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 [DA]US5282227  (CRAWFORD JAMES A [US]) [DA] 1-3 * column 3, line 5 - line 51; figure 1 *;
 [X]  - JAMES N D, "A DIGITALLY IMPLEMENTED QPSK MODEM OPERATING AT UP TO 10 MBIT/S", GEC JOURNAL OF RESEARCH, (1989), vol. 7, no. 1, pages 8 - 15, XP000054095 [X] 1,2 * page 10, column L, line 1 - page 11, column R, line 7; figure 9 *
 [A]  - GARDNER F M, "A BPSK/QPSK TIMING-ERROR DETECTOR FOR SAMPLED RECEIVERS", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMMUNICATIONS, (19860501), vol. 34, no. 5, pages 423 - 429, XP000608506 [A] 1-3

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TCOM.1986.1096561
 [A]  - TURCOTTE R L, "SIGNAL SPACE IMPLEMENTATION OF SAMPLED-DATA RECEIVERS", MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS IN A CHANGING WORLD, MCLEAN, VA., NOV. 4 - 7, 1991, INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, (19910101), VOL. 1, no. -, pages 117 - 121, XP000273472 [A] 1 * figure 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MILCOM.1991.258216
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