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EP About this file: EP2464042

EP2464042 - CHANNEL ARRANGEMENT METHOD AND RADIO COMMUNCATION BASE STATION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2012/24]Channel arrangement method and radio communcation base station device
[2014/13]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.06.2015
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip01.09.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 04.10.2017  [2017/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
20000 Mariner Avenue, Suite 200
Torrance, CA 90503 / US
[N/P]
Former [2014/30]For all designated states
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
20000 Mariner Avenue
Suite 200
Torrance CA 90503 / US
Former [2012/24]For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nishio, Akihiko
c/o Panasonic Corporation IPROC
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower
2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
02 / Wengerter, Christian
c/o Panasonic R&D center Germany GmbH
Monzastrasse 4c
63225 Langen / DE
03 / Suzuki, Hidetoshi
c/o Panasonic Corporation IPROC
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower
2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
04 / Fukuoka, Masaru
c/o Panasonic Corporation IPROC
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower
2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
 [2014/13]
Former [2012/24]01 / Nishio, Akihiko
c/o Panasonic Corporation IPROC
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower
2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
02 / Wengerter, Christian
c/o Panasonic R&D center Germany GmbH
Monzastrasse 4c
63225 Langen
63225 Langen / DE
03 / Suzuki, Hidetoshi
c/o Panasonic Corporation IPROC
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower
2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
04 / Fukuoka, Masaru
c/o Panasonic Corporation IPROC
7F Twin 21 OBP Panasonic Tower
2-1-61, Shiromi, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/24]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date12158789.318.06.2008
[2012/24]
Priority number, dateJP2007016195819.06.2007         Original published format: JP 2007161958
JP2007021154514.08.2007         Original published format: JP 2007211545
JP2008005656106.03.2008         Original published format: JP 2008056561
[2012/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2464042
Date:13.06.2012
Language:EN
[2012/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2464042
Date:06.08.2014
Language:EN
[2014/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.04.2012
ClassificationIPC:H04W72/04
[2014/10]
CPC:
H04B7/12 (EP,BR,US); H04W72/0446 (EP,BR,KR,US); H04W72/23 (KR);
H04L1/0003 (EP,BR,US); H04L1/0009 (EP,BR,US); H04L1/0071 (EP,BR,US);
H04L5/0007 (EP,BR,KR,US); H04L5/0028 (EP,BR,KR,US); H04L5/0037 (KR);
H04L5/0039 (EP,BR,US); H04L5/0041 (EP,BR,US); H04L5/0092 (EP,BR,KR,US);
H04W72/0453 (EP,BR,KR,US); H04L5/006 (EP,BR,US); H04L5/0064 (EP,BR,US);
H04L5/0085 (EP,BR,US); Y02D30/70 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2012/24]H04J1/00, H04J3/00, H04J11/00, H04L5/00, H04L1/00, H04B7/12
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2012/24]
TitleGerman:KANALANORDNUNGSVERFAHREN UND BASISSTATIONSVORRICHTUNG FÜR FUNKKOMMUNIKATION[2014/10]
English:CHANNEL ARRANGEMENT METHOD AND RADIO COMMUNCATION BASE STATION DEVICE[2014/13]
French:PROCÉDÉ D'AGENCEMENT DE CANAL ET DISPOSITIF D'UNE STATION DE BASE DE RADIOCOMMUNICATION[2014/10]
Former [2012/24]Kanalanordnungsverfahren und Basisstationsvorrichtung für Funkkommunikation
Former [2012/24]Channel arrangement method and radio communcation base station device
Former [2012/24]Procédé d'agencement de canal et dispositif d'une station de base de radiocommunication
Examination procedure09.03.2012Examination requested  [2012/24]
09.07.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.08.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.11.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.01.2014Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 21.01.2014
21.01.2014Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
28.02.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.06.2014Fee for grant paid
18.06.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.06.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP08776722.4  / EP2169855
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued (EP20080776722) is  23.08.2012
Opposition(s)07.05.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
09.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
25.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
25.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.06.2008
AT06.08.2014
BE06.08.2014
CY06.08.2014
CZ06.08.2014
DK06.08.2014
EE06.08.2014
FI06.08.2014
HR06.08.2014
LT06.08.2014
LV06.08.2014
MC06.08.2014
MT06.08.2014
PL06.08.2014
RO06.08.2014
SI06.08.2014
SK06.08.2014
BG06.11.2014
NO06.11.2014
GR07.11.2014
IS06.12.2014
PT09.12.2014
[2017/40]
Former [2017/03]AT06.08.2014
BE06.08.2014
CY06.08.2014
CZ06.08.2014
DK06.08.2014
EE06.08.2014
FI06.08.2014
HR06.08.2014
LT06.08.2014
LV06.08.2014
MC06.08.2014
MT06.08.2014
PL06.08.2014
RO06.08.2014
SI06.08.2014
SK06.08.2014
BG06.11.2014
NO06.11.2014
GR07.11.2014
IS06.12.2014
PT09.12.2014
Former [2016/32]AT06.08.2014
BE06.08.2014
CY06.08.2014
CZ06.08.2014
DK06.08.2014
EE06.08.2014
FI06.08.2014
HR06.08.2014
LT06.08.2014
LV06.08.2014
MC06.08.2014
PL06.08.2014
RO06.08.2014
SI06.08.2014
SK06.08.2014
BG06.11.2014
NO06.11.2014
GR07.11.2014
IS06.12.2014
PT09.12.2014
Former [2016/09]AT06.08.2014
CY06.08.2014
CZ06.08.2014
DK06.08.2014
EE06.08.2014
FI06.08.2014
HR06.08.2014
LT06.08.2014
LV06.08.2014
MC06.08.2014
PL06.08.2014
RO06.08.2014
SI06.08.2014
SK06.08.2014
BG06.11.2014
NO06.11.2014
GR07.11.2014
IS06.12.2014
PT09.12.2014
Former [2015/50]AT06.08.2014
CY06.08.2014
CZ06.08.2014
DK06.08.2014
EE06.08.2014
FI06.08.2014
HR06.08.2014
LT06.08.2014
LV06.08.2014
PL06.08.2014
RO06.08.2014
SI06.08.2014
SK06.08.2014
BG06.11.2014
NO06.11.2014
GR07.11.2014
IS06.12.2014
PT09.12.2014
Former [2015/23]AT06.08.2014
CY06.08.2014
CZ06.08.2014
DK06.08.2014
EE06.08.2014
FI06.08.2014
HR06.08.2014
LT06.08.2014
LV06.08.2014
PL06.08.2014
RO06.08.2014
SK06.08.2014
BG06.11.2014
NO06.11.2014
GR07.11.2014
IS06.12.2014
PT09.12.2014
Former [2015/22]AT06.08.2014
CY06.08.2014
DK06.08.2014
FI06.08.2014
HR06.08.2014
LT06.08.2014
LV06.08.2014
PL06.08.2014
RO06.08.2014
BG06.11.2014
NO06.11.2014
GR07.11.2014
IS06.12.2014
PT09.12.2014
Former [2015/12]AT06.08.2014
CY06.08.2014
FI06.08.2014
HR06.08.2014
LT06.08.2014
LV06.08.2014
PL06.08.2014
BG06.11.2014
NO06.11.2014
GR07.11.2014
IS06.12.2014
PT09.12.2014
Former [2015/11]CY06.08.2014
FI06.08.2014
LT06.08.2014
PL06.08.2014
BG06.11.2014
NO06.11.2014
GR07.11.2014
PT09.12.2014
Former [2015/10]FI06.08.2014
LT06.08.2014
BG06.11.2014
NO06.11.2014
Former [2015/09]FI06.08.2014
LT06.08.2014
Former [2015/08]LT06.08.2014
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 [I] US2006195752  (WALKER GORDON K et al.)
 [ID]   NTT DOCOMO ET AL: "Comparison between RB-level and Sub-carrier-level Distributed Transmission for Shared Data Channel in E-UTRA Downlink", 3GPP DRAFT; R1-072431 DL COMPARISON ON DISTRIBUTED TRANSMISSION, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, vol. RAN WG1, no. Kobe, Japan; 20070502, 2 May 2007 (2007-05-02), XP050106154
 [I]   SAMSUNG: "Text proposal on Downlink data multiplexing", 3GPP DRAFT; R1-061335, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, vol. RAN WG1, no. Shanghai, China; 20060502, 2 May 2006 (2006-05-02), XP050102212
 [I]   NORTEL: "The Multiplexing scheme for downlink resource block: distributed transmission and localized transmission", 3GPP DRAFT; R1-072377(NORTELDL_VRB), 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, vol. RAN WG1, no. Kobe, Japan; 20070507, 2 May 2007 (2007-05-02), XP050417699
 [I]   ZTE: "Physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) construction in LTE EUTRAN", 3GPP DRAFT; R1-070675 PHYSICAL DOWNLINK SHARED CHANNEL (PDSCH) CONSTRUCTION IN LTE EUTRAN, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, vol. RAN WG1, no. St. Louis, USA; 20070206, 6 February 2007 (2007-02-06), XP050104710
 [ID]   PHILIPS: "Further discussion of Resource Block Mapping for E-UTRA Downlink", 3GPP DRAFT; R1-072393, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, vol. RAN WG1, no. Kobe, Japan; 20070502, 2 May 2007 (2007-05-02), XP050106122 [ID] 1-8 * figures 2-5 * * sections 1-3, 5 *
 [I]   MOTOROLA: "Way forward for mapping of DL distributed transmissions to physical resource blocks", 3GPP DRAFT; R1-072163 DISTRIBUTED_WAY_FORWARD, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, vol. RAN WG1, no. Kobe, Japan; 20070502, 2 May 2007 (2007-05-02), XP050105908 [I] 1-8 * figure 1 * * sections 1-3 *
ExaminationWO2007052766
   NTT DOCOMO ET AL: "Distributed FDMA Transmission for Shared Data Channel in E-UTRA Downlink", 3GPP DRAFT; R1-060305 DL SHARED DATA CHANNEL, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, vol. RAN WG1, no. Denver, USA; 20060209, 9 February 2006 (2006-02-09), XP050101252
   MOTOROLA: "EUTRA Downlink Distributed Multiplexing and Mapping Rules", 3GPP DRAFT; R1-071352 DRAMAPPING, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, vol. RAN WG1, no. St. Julian; 20070403, 3 April 2007 (2007-04-03), XP050105302
   QUALCOMM EUROPE: "E-UTRA Downlink Multiplexing and Control", 3GPP DRAFT; R1-060169, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, vol. RAN WG1, no. Helsinki, Finland; 20060123, 19 January 2006 (2006-01-19), XP050417527
   LG ELECTRONICS: "Downlink resource allocation for localized and distributed transmission", 3GPP DRAFT; R1-071549 - DL RESOURCE ALLOCATION, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, vol. RAN WG1, no. St. Julian; 20070403, 3 April 2007 (2007-04-03), XP050105480
   3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT: "Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network; Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA) and Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network (E-UTRAN); Overall description; Stage 2 (Release 8)", 3GPP TS 36.300, V1.0.0, 1 March 2007 (2007-03-01) [I] 1-8 * figures 1,3 * * section 7.1.1.2.1 *
by applicantJP2007161958
 JP2007211545
 JP2008056561
   "Comparison between RB-level and Sub-carrier-level Distributed Transmission for Shared Data Channel in E-UTRA Downlink", 3GPP TSG RAN WG1 LTE MEETING, KOBE, JAPAN, 7 May 2007 (2007-05-07)
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