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EP1118138 - CIRCULARLY POLARIZED DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.05.2008
Database last updated on 02.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.01.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, LU
published on 10.02.2010  [2010/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
[2007/30]
Former [2001/30]For all designated states
QUALCOMM Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
Inventor(s)01 / TASSOUDJ, Mohammad, Ali
148 Verdi Avenue
Cardiff, CA 92007 / US
02 / OZAKI, Ernest, T.
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
03 / LIN, Yi-Cheng
8838 La Camesa Street
San Diego, CA 92129 / US
 [2001/36]
Former [2001/30]01 / TASSOUDJ, Mohammad, Ali
148 Verdi Avenue
Cardiff, CA 92007 / US
02 / OZAKI, Ernest, T.
13844 Sagewood Drive
Poway, CA 92064 / US
03 / LIN, Yi-Cheng
8838 La Camesa Street
San Diego, CA 92129 / US
Representative(s)Geyer, Ulrich F.
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/30]Geyer, Ulrich F., Dr. Dipl.-Phys.
WAGNER & GEYER, Patentanwälte, Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date99951408.607.09.1999
[2001/30]
WO1999US20577
Priority number, dateUS1998015015709.09.1998         Original published format: US 150157
[2001/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0014826
Date:16.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1118138
Date:25.07.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.03.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1118138
Date:25.07.2007
Language:EN
[2007/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.03.2000
ClassificationIPC:H01Q9/04, H01Q5/00, H01Q21/28
[2001/30]
CPC:
H01Q21/28 (EP,US); H01P7/10 (KR); H01Q5/40 (EP,US);
H01Q9/0492 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/30]
TitleGerman:ZIRKULARPOLARISIERTE DIELEKTRISCHE RESONATORANTENNE[2001/30]
English:CIRCULARLY POLARIZED DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA[2001/30]
French:ANTENNE RESONANTE DIELECTRIQUE A POLARISATION CIRCULAIRE[2001/30]
Entry into regional phase05.04.2001National basic fee paid 
05.04.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
05.04.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.04.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
05.04.2001Examination requested  [2001/30]
12.12.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.06.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.05.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.12.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.08.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
10.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.01.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.05.2007Fee for grant paid
25.05.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP07011627.2  / EP1826868
Opposition(s)28.04.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/27]
Request for further processing for:10.10.2006Request for further processing filed
10.10.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
31.10.2006Decision despatched
10.05.2005Request for further processing filed
10.05.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
03.06.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
23.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
24.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
09.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
05.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
08.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT25.07.2007
BE25.07.2007
CH25.07.2007
CY25.07.2007
DK25.07.2007
FI25.07.2007
LI25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
IE07.09.2007
LU07.09.2007
MC30.09.2007
SE25.10.2007
GR26.10.2007
PT26.12.2007
[2010/06]
Former [2008/45]AT25.07.2007
BE25.07.2007
CH25.07.2007
DK25.07.2007
FI25.07.2007
LI25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
IE07.09.2007
MC30.09.2007
SE25.10.2007
GR26.10.2007
PT26.12.2007
Former [2008/28]AT25.07.2007
BE25.07.2007
CH25.07.2007
DK25.07.2007
FI25.07.2007
LI25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
MC30.09.2007
SE25.10.2007
GR26.10.2007
PT26.12.2007
Former [2008/22]AT25.07.2007
BE25.07.2007
CH25.07.2007
DK25.07.2007
FI25.07.2007
LI25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
MC30.09.2007
GR26.10.2007
PT26.12.2007
Former [2008/21]AT25.07.2007
BE25.07.2007
CH25.07.2007
FI25.07.2007
LI25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
GR26.10.2007
PT26.12.2007
Former [2008/18]AT25.07.2007
CH25.07.2007
FI25.07.2007
LI25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
PT26.12.2007
Cited inInternational search[Y]JPH04134906  ;
 [A]JPH10126134  ;
 [Y]EP0372451  (ALCATEL ESPACE [FR]) [Y] 12 * abstract *;
 [Y]EP0747990  (NOKIA MOBILE PHONES LTD [FI]) [Y] 12-18 * abstract *;
 [XY]  - MONGIA R K ET AL, "CIRCULARLY POLARISED DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA", ELECTRONICS LETTERS,GB,IEE STEVENAGE, (19940818), vol. 30, no. 17, ISSN 0013-5194, pages 1361 - 1362, XP000472067 [X] 1-7 * the whole document * [Y] 10-18

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/el:19940968
 [X]  - DROSSOS G ET AL, "SWITCHABLE CYLINDRICAL DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA", ELECTRONICS LETTERS,GB,IEE STEVENAGE, (19960509), vol. 32, no. 10, ISSN 0013-5194, pages 862 - 864, XP000593701 [X] 1-7 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/el:19960586
 [Y]  - KISHK A A ET AL, "BROADBAND STACKED DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNAS", ELECTRONICS LETTERS,GB,IEE STEVENAGE, (19890831), vol. 25, no. 18, ISSN 0013-5194, pages 1232 - 1233, XP000071886 [Y] 10,11 * the whole document *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920826), vol. 016, no. 403, Database accession no. (E - 1254), & JP04134906 A 19920508 (NIPPON TELGR & TELEPH) [Y] 12-18 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980831), vol. 1998, no. 10, & JP10126134 A 19980515 (TAIYO YUDEN) [A] 6-9 * abstract *
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