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EP About this file: EP1138139

EP1138139 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING GUARANTEED QUALITY/CLASS OF SERVICE WITHIN AND ACROSS NETWORKS USING EXISTING RESERVATION PROTOCOLS AND FRAME FORMATS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.02.2010
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 09.11.2011  [2011/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Corps of Discovery Patent Holding LLC
1422 130th Avenue N.E.
Bellevue, WA 98005 / US
[2009/17]
Former [2005/36]For all designated states
Corps of Discovery Patent Holding LLC
1422 130th Avenue N.E.
Bellvue, WA 98005 / US
Former [2003/47]For all designated states
Intellectual Ventures Patent Holdings III, LLC.
1422 130th Avenue N.E.
Bellvue, WA 98005 / US
Former [2001/40]For all designated states
Enron Warpspeed Services, Inc.
1400 Smith Street, Suite 4500
Houston, Texas 77002-7361 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GOLDEN, Michael, E.
3693 Mohr Avenue
Pleasanton, CA 94588 / US
02 / RUNDQUIST, William, A.
267 Yerba Buena Place
Fremont, CA 94536 / US
 [2001/40]
Representative(s)Freeman, Avi, et al
Beck Greener
Fulwood House
12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/49]Freeman, Avi, et al
Beck Greener Fulwood House 12 Fulwood Place
GB-London WC1V 6HR / GB
Former [2001/40]Flint, Adam
W.H. Beck, Greener & Co., 7 Stone Buildings, Lincoln's Inn
London WC2A 3SZ / GB
Application number, filing date99965834.718.11.1999
[2001/40]
WO1999US27375
Priority number, dateUS1998020016125.11.1998         Original published format: US 200161
[2001/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0031929
Date:02.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/22]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1138139
Date:04.10.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.06.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1138139
Date:22.04.2009
Language:EN
[2009/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.11.2000
ClassificationIPC:H04L12/56, H04L12/46
[2001/40]
CPC:
H04L61/00 (EP,US); H04L45/50 (EP,US); H04L47/50 (EP,US);
H04L47/522 (EP,US); H04L47/525 (EP,US); H04L47/6215 (EP,US);
H04L47/70 (EP,US); H04L47/724 (EP,US); H04L47/781 (EP,US);
H04L47/785 (EP,US); H04L47/786 (EP,US); H04L47/805 (EP,US);
H04L9/40 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/40]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR ERZEUGUNG GARANTIERTER SERVICEQUALITÄT/SERVICEKLASSE IN UND ÜBER NETZWERKEN MIT BESTEHENDEN RESERVIERUNGSPROTOKOLLEN UND RAHMENFORMATEN[2001/40]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING GUARANTEED QUALITY/CLASS OF SERVICE WITHIN AND ACROSS NETWORKS USING EXISTING RESERVATION PROTOCOLS AND FRAME FORMATS[2001/40]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DESTINE A FOURNIR UNE QUALITE/UNE CLASSE DE SERVICES (QOS/COS) GARANTIES A L'INTERIEUR DE RESEAUX ET ENTRE RESEAUX ET UTILISANT DES PROTOCOLES DE RESERVATION ET DES FORMATS DE TRAMES EXISTANTS[2001/40]
Entry into regional phase05.06.2001National basic fee paid 
05.06.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
05.06.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.06.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
05.06.2001Examination requested  [2001/40]
11.10.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.02.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.07.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.06.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.12.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
05.02.2008Fee for grant paid
05.02.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.02.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.08.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
Divisional application(s)EP08102109.9  / EP1921813
Opposition(s)25.01.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/13]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
05.02.2008Request for further processing filed
05.02.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.02.2008Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
27.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
06.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
08.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
07.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
06.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
06.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.04.2009
BE22.04.2009
CY22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
IT22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
SE22.07.2009
GR23.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
IE18.11.2009
LU18.11.2009
CH30.11.2009
LI30.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
[2011/45]
Former [2011/25]AT22.04.2009
BE22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
IT22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
SE22.07.2009
GR23.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
IE18.11.2009
LU18.11.2009
CH30.11.2009
LI30.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
Former [2010/30]AT22.04.2009
BE22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
SE22.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
MC30.11.2009
Former [2010/19]AT22.04.2009
BE22.04.2009
DK22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
SE22.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
Former [2010/06]AT22.04.2009
FI22.04.2009
NL22.04.2009
SE22.07.2009
ES02.08.2009
PT22.08.2009
Cited inInternational search[A]WO9837730  (ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M [SE], et al) [A] 1,11,21,30,33,34,36-38 * column 8, line 22 - column 9, line 6 *;
 [A]WO9847309  (AT & T WIRELESS SERVICES INC [US]) [A] 36,37 * page 5, lines 8-20 ** page 12, line 5 - page 13, line 14 *
ExaminationUS5732078
by applicantUS5732078
 WO9837730
 US19980060520
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