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EP0997046 - A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM THAT COMMUNICATES POSITION INFORMATION OF ROAMING MOBILE STATIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.03.2007
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 06.08.2008  [2008/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2006/12]For all designated states
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
Former [2004/19]For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
16483 Stockholm / SE
Former [2000/18]For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ)
126 25 Stockholm / SE
Inventor(s)01 / LUNDIN, Magnus
Högaholmsvägen 8
S-371 32 Karlskrona / SE
[2000/23]
Former [2000/18]01 / LUNDIN, Magnus
Polhemsgatan 19A
S-371 40 Karlskrona / SE
Representative(s)Norin, Klas
Ericsson AB
Patent Unit Service Layer & Multimedia
Torhamnsgatan 21-23
164 80 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2008/32]Norin, Klas
Ericsson AB Patent Unit Service Layer & Multimedia Torhamnsgatan 21-23
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Former [2005/17]Norin, Klas
Ericsson AB Patent Unit Core Networks, Kista
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Former [2004/01]Sjöberg, Mats Hakan, et al
Ericsson AB, Patent Unit Radio Networks
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Former [2001/16]Wennerholm, Kristian, et al
Ericsson Radio Systems AB, Patent Unit Radio Access
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Former [2000/18]Wennerholm, Kristian, et al
Ericsson Radio Systems AB Common Patent Department
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date98921937.324.04.1998
[2000/18]
WO1998SE00752
Priority number, dateUS1997085203206.05.1997         Original published format: US 852032
[2000/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9851104
Date:12.11.1998
Language:EN
[1998/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0997046
Date:03.05.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.11.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0997046
Date:22.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.11.1998
ClassificationIPC:H04Q7/22
[2000/18]
CPC:
H04W8/10 (EP,US); H04W64/00 (EP,US); H04W8/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2000/18]
TitleGerman:KOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM MIT STANDORT-INFORMATIONSÜBERTRAGUNG FÜR STREIFENDE MOBIL-STATIONEN[2000/18]
English:A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM THAT COMMUNICATES POSITION INFORMATION OF ROAMING MOBILE STATIONS[2000/18]
French:SYSTEME DE COMMUNICATION COMMUNIQUANT DES INFORMATIONS DE POSITION DE STATIONS MOBILES ITINERANTES[2000/18]
Entry into regional phase30.09.1999National basic fee paid 
30.09.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
30.09.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.11.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
30.09.1999Examination requested  [2000/18]
13.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.08.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.10.2005Fee for grant paid
05.10.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP05111081.5  / EP1635603
Opposition(s)27.12.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
02.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
22.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
22.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
26.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
20.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI22.03.2006
[2008/29]
Cited inInternational search[A]US5432841  (RIMER NEIL A [CH]) [A] 1,7,15,22 * column 4, line 63 - column 5, line 64 * * column 6, line 52 - column 7, line 36 * * column 7, line 50 - column 8, line 13 * * column 8, line 44 - column 10, line 64 * * column 13, line 31 - line 50 * * column 14, line 52 - line 60 * * column 25, line 23 - line 54 *;
 [A]WO9625830  (EUROPOLITAN AB [SE], et al) [A] 1,7,15,22 * page 2, line 11 - page 3, line 5 * * page 4, line 12 - line 33 * * page 6, line 4 - line 8 * * page 6, line 13 - line 25 * * page 7, line 6 - line 13 * * page 10, line 16 - page 11, line 9 * * page 11, line 24 - line 31 * * page 12, line 25 - line 35 * * page 17, line 37 - page 18, line 26 * * page 19, line 30 - page 20, line 16 *;
 [A]EP0758835  (KOKUSAI DENSHIN DENWA CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,7,15,22 * column 1, line 5 - line 16 * * column 2, line 54 - column 3, line 44 * * column 10, line 16 - line 59 *;
 [A]US5610974  (LANTTO JOERGEN [SE]) [A] 1,7,15,22 * column 2, line 12 - line 43 * * column 4, line 26 - column 7, line 40 * * column 9, line 19 - column 10, line 12 * * column 10, line 55 - column 11, line 60 *;
 [XP]WO9800988  (ERICSSON GE MOBILE INC [US]) [XP] 1,7,15,22 * page 5, line 20 - page 6, line 5 * * page 8, line 11 - line 32 * * page 9, line 12 - page 10, line 35 * * page 12, line 12 - page 14, line 18 * * page 16, line 3 - line 13 * * page 19, line 32 - line 36 * * page 21, line 25 - line 30 * * page 23, line 22 - line 34 * * page 24, line 13 - line 32 ** page 28, line 23 - page 30, line 22 *
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