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EP About this file: EP0817370

EP0817370 - Radio communication device capable of setting a frequency channel with a small frequency step [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.09.2002
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 27.08.2008  [2008/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2001/47]For all designated states
NEC CORPORATION
7-1, Shiba 5-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [1998/02]For all designated states
NEC CORPORATION
7-1, Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ichiyoshi, Osamu
NEC Corporation, 7-1, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1998/02]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [1998/02]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date97110849.301.07.1997
[1998/02]
Priority number, dateJP1996017241902.07.1996         Original published format: JP 17241996
[1998/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0817370
Date:07.01.1998
Language:EN
[1998/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0817370
Date:21.11.2001
Language:EN
[2001/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.10.1997
ClassificationIPC:H03D7/16, H04B1/40
[1998/02]
CPC:
H03D7/163 (EP,US); H04B1/405 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   SE [1998/38]
Former [1998/02]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Funkkommunikationsgerät zur Herstellung einer Kanalfrequenz mit feinen Frequenzstufen[1998/02]
English:Radio communication device capable of setting a frequency channel with a small frequency step[1998/02]
French:Dispositif de communication radio pouvant établir un canal radiofréquence à pas de fréquence fin[1998/02]
Examination procedure30.10.1997Examination requested  [1998/02]
15.03.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.09.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.12.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
30.04.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
17.05.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.08.2001Fee for grant paid
27.08.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.08.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]GB2278511  (NEC CORP [JP]) [X] 1,2,4,5* page 6, line 15 - page 7, line 27 *;
 [X]US5390346  (MARZ DANIEL J [US]) [X] 1-13 * column 5, line 55 - line 60 * * column 10, line 49 - line 54 *
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