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EP0902547 - Improved power supply system for a packet-switched radio transmitter [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.06.2008
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.06.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE
published on 09.07.2008  [2008/28]
06.06.2008No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.07.2008  [2008/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Research In Motion Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, ON N2L 3W8 / CA
[N/P]
Former [2007/31]For all designated states
Research In Motion Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
Former [1999/11]For all designated states
Research In Motion Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Carkner, Steve
203 Beaver Creek Road
Waterloo, Ontario, N2T 2R8 / CA
02 / Lowles, Robert
1374 Lydia Street
Cambridge, Ontario, N3H 1B1 / CA
03 / Schaaff, Carl
17 Carey Cres
Guelph, Ontario, N1H 7J9 / CA
04 / Nickerson, Kent
386 Vogel Place
Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 5V8 / CA
[1999/19]
Former [1999/11]01 / Carkner, Steve
504b Lonelm City
Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 5E1 / CA
02 / Lowles, Robert
1374 Lydia Street
Cambridge, Ontario, N3H 1B1 / CA
03 / Schaaff, Carl
17 Carey Cres
Guelph, Ontario, N1H 7J9 / CA
04 / Nickerson, Kent
386 Vogel Place
Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 5V8 / CA
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Baaderstraße 3
80469 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2007/31]Schmit Chretien Schihin & Mahler
Baaderstraße 3
80469 München / DE
Former [2004/13]Jones Day
Rechtsanwälte, Attorneys-at-Law, Patentanwälte, Prinzregentenstrasse 11
80538 München / DE
Former [2003/26]Ricker, Mathias, Dr.
Jones Day, Rechtsanwälte, Attorneys-at-Law, Patentanwälte, Prinzregentenstrasse 56
80538 München / DE
Former [1999/11]Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte, Kindermann Partnerschaft
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date98117379.214.09.1998
[1999/11]
Priority number, dateUS1997092961615.09.1997         Original published format: US 929616
[1999/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0902547
Date:17.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0902547
Date:20.06.2001
[2001/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0902547
Date:01.08.2007
Language:EN
[2007/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.05.2001
ClassificationIPC:H04B1/06, H04B1/56, H04B1/38, H02J7/00
[2001/25]
CPC:
H04B1/1607 (EP,US); H04B1/04 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1999/11]H04B1/06
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL,   SE [2002/11]
Former [1999/11]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Stromversorgungssystem für paketvermittelten Radiosender[1999/11]
English:Improved power supply system for a packet-switched radio transmitter[1999/11]
French:Système d'alimentation de puissance amélioré pour un émetteur radio à commutation par paquets[1999/11]
Examination procedure01.10.1998Examination requested  [1999/11]
05.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.01.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.06.2007Fee for grant paid
18.06.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.05.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
24.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
24.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
23.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
14.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
11.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL01.08.2007
SE01.11.2007
[2008/28]
Former [2008/12]NL01.08.2007
Documents cited:Search[XA]US5187640  (METROKA MICHAEL P [US], et al) [X] 1-3,6,10-13,16,25,26,28,33-36,38,39 * column 5, line 15 - column 6, line 30; figures 2-4 * [A] 4,5,7-9,14,15,17-24,27,29-32,37;
 [XA]US5587250  (THOMAS GEORGE [US], et al) [X] 1,2,6,10-13,16,33-36,38,39 * column 3, line 39 - column 5, line 27; figures 1,3 * [A] 3-5,7-9,14,17-32,37;
 [XA]US5591212  (KEIMEL JOHN G [US]) [X] 1,6,10,17-20,36-38 * column 4, line 25 - line 49 * [A] 2,3,12,21,22;
 [XA]US5229649  (NIELSEN WYN Y [US], et al) [X] 1-4,8,9 * column 14, line 33 - line 60; figure 4B * [A] 5;
 [A]WO9429968  (MITSUI COMTEK CORP [US]) [A] 1,6,14,15,29,30 * abstract *
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