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EP About this file: EP0969683

EP0969683 - Method of providing service and data rate negotiation in a mobile communication system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.01.2006
Database last updated on 10.05.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip21.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE		published on 23.04.2008  [2008/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
[N/P]
Former [2003/03]For all designated states
QUALCOMM Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
Former [2000/01]For all designated states
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
6455 Lusk Boulevard
San Diego, California 92121 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Blakeney, Robert D. II
P.O. Box 776370
Steamboat Springs, CO 80477 / US
02 / Tiedemann, Edward G. Jr.
4350 Bromfield Avenue
San Diego, CA 92122 / US
[2000/01]
Representative(s)Walsh, Michael Joseph, et al
Tomkins & Co.
5, Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2000/01]Walsh, Michael Joseph, et al
TOMKINS & CO. 5, Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
Application number, filing date99118771.714.06.1995
[2000/01]
Priority number, dateUS1994026019215.06.1994         Original published format: US 260192
[2000/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0969683
Date:05.01.2000
Language:EN
[2000/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0969683
Date:16.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.11.1999
ClassificationIPC:H04Q7/38, H04L29/06, H04L12/56
[2000/01]
CPC:
H04W28/18 (EP,US); H04W72/04 (FI); H04B7/264 (EP,US);
H04L25/20 (EP,US); H04W28/16 (EP,US); H04W28/24 (EP,US);
H04W28/06 (EP,US); H04W28/22 (EP,US); H04W4/00 (EP,US);
H04W72/00 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/01]
Extension statesLT23.09.1999
LV23.09.1999
SI23.09.1999
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Bereitstellen von Diensten und Verhandlung von Datenraten in einem mobilen Kommunikationssystem[2000/01]
English:Method of providing service and data rate negotiation in a mobile communication system[2000/01]
French:Procédé de fourniture de service et négociation du débit dans un système de communication mobile[2000/01]
Examination procedure23.09.1999Examination requested  [2000/01]
11.04.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.10.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.01.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.07.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.06.2004Date of oral proceedings
06.07.2004Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
15.07.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.01.2005Fee for grant paid
12.01.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP95923933.6  / EP0719491
Opposition(s)19.12.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2006/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
23.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
23.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
23.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
24.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
23.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 09
04.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.03.2005
BE16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
NL16.03.2005
IE14.06.2005
LU14.06.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
SE16.06.2005
MC30.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
[2008/17]
Former [2007/26]AT16.03.2005
BE16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
NL16.03.2005
IE14.06.2005
LU14.06.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
MC30.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2007/18]AT16.03.2005
BE16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
NL16.03.2005
IE14.06.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
LU30.06.2005
MC30.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/28]AT16.03.2005
BE16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
NL16.03.2005
IE14.06.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
MC30.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/25]AT16.03.2005
BE16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
NL16.03.2005
IE14.06.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/14]AT16.03.2005
BE16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
NL16.03.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/12]AT16.03.2005
BE16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
DK16.06.2005
Former [2005/51]AT16.03.2005
BE16.03.2005
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0210698  (PHILIPS PATENTVERWALTUNG [DE], et al);
 [A]WO9314588  (QUALCOMM INC [US]);
ExaminationUS4953210
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