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EP2838158 - VARIABLE BEAM CONTROL ANTENNA FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.03.2021
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.11.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip23.06.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 26.07.2023  [2023/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KMW Inc.
183-6, Yeongcheon-ro
Dongtan-myeon
Hwaseong-si
Gyeonggi-do 445-813 / KR
[2020/19]
Former [2015/08]For all designated states
KMW Inc.
183-6, Yeongcheon-ro
Dongtan-myeon
Hwaseong-si
Gyeonggi-do 445-813 / KR
Inventor(s)01 / MOON, Young-Chan
KMW INC.
183-6 Yeongcheon-ro
Dongtan-myeon
Hwaseong-si Gyeonggi-do 445-813 / KR
02 / SO, Sung-Hwan
KMW INC.
183-6 Yeongcheon-ro
Dongtan-myeon
Hwaseong-si Gyeonggi-do 445-813 / KR
03 / KIM, In-Ho
302-703 Geumhwamaeul APT.
Sanggal-dong
Giheung-gu
Yongin-si Gyeonggi-do 446-760 / KR
04 / CHOI, Oh-Seog
880-604 Jayeon-n Desiang APT.
Neung-dong
Hwaseong-si Gyeonggi-do 445-792 / KR
05 / YANG, Hyoung-Seok
C-231 Daelim Acrotel
Jeongja-dong
Bundang-gu
Seongnam-si Gyeonggi-do 463-826 / KR
 [2015/08]
Representative(s)Scheele, Friedrich, et al
Scheele Wetzel Patentanwälte
Bayerstraße 83
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/19]Scheele, Friedrich, et al
Ratner Prestia
Altheimer Eck 2
80331 München / DE
Former [2015/08]Müller - Hoffmann & Partner
Patentanwälte
St.-Martin-Strasse 58
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date13776004.708.04.2013
[2020/19]
WO2013KR02917
Priority number, dateKR2012003811312.04.2012         Original published format: KR 20120038113
[2015/08]
Filing languageKO
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013154311
Date:17.10.2013
Language:KO
[2013/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2838158
Date:18.02.2015
Language:EN
[2015/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2838158
Date:06.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR17.10.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.09.2015
ClassificationIPC:H01Q1/24, H01Q3/08, H01Q19/13, H01Q21/06, H01Q21/08, H01Q1/12, H01Q1/42, H01Q1/48, H01Q9/28
[2019/45]
CPC:
H01Q3/08 (EP,US); H01Q3/32 (KR); H01Q1/1264 (EP,US);
H01Q1/246 (EP,US); H01Q1/42 (EP,KR,US); H01Q1/48 (EP,US);
H01Q19/13 (EP,US); H01Q21/062 (EP,US); H01Q21/08 (EP,US);
H01Q3/18 (US); H01Q9/28 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/42]H01Q3/32, H01Q1/42, H01Q1/18, H01Q1/12, H01Q1/48, H01Q9/28
Former IPC [2015/08]H01Q3/32, H01Q1/42
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/08]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:STEUERANTENNE MIT VARIABLEM STRAHL FÜR EIN MOBILKOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM[2015/08]
English:VARIABLE BEAM CONTROL ANTENNA FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM[2015/08]
French:ANTENNE À COMMANDE DE FAISCEAU VARIABLE POUR SYSTÈME DE COMMUNICATION MOBILE[2015/08]
Entry into regional phase16.10.2014Translation filed 
16.10.2014National basic fee paid 
16.10.2014Search fee paid 
16.10.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
16.10.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.10.2014Examination requested  [2015/08]
31.03.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.03.2020Fee for grant paid
02.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.03.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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 is  06.11.2019
Opposition(s)09.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
26.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
10.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
11.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
15.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU08.04.2013
AL06.05.2020
AT06.05.2020
CY06.05.2020
CZ06.05.2020
DK06.05.2020
EE06.05.2020
ES06.05.2020
HR06.05.2020
IT06.05.2020
LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
MC06.05.2020
NL06.05.2020
PL06.05.2020
RO06.05.2020
RS06.05.2020
SI06.05.2020
SK06.05.2020
SM06.05.2020
BG06.08.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
PT07.09.2020
[2023/30]
Former [2023/29]HU08.04.2013
AL06.05.2020
AT06.05.2020
CZ06.05.2020
DK06.05.2020
EE06.05.2020
ES06.05.2020
HR06.05.2020
IT06.05.2020
LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
MC06.05.2020
NL06.05.2020
PL06.05.2020
RO06.05.2020
RS06.05.2020
SI06.05.2020
SK06.05.2020
SM06.05.2020
BG06.08.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2022/10]AL06.05.2020
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CZ06.05.2020
DK06.05.2020
EE06.05.2020
ES06.05.2020
HR06.05.2020
IT06.05.2020
LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
MC06.05.2020
NL06.05.2020
PL06.05.2020
RO06.05.2020
RS06.05.2020
SI06.05.2020
SK06.05.2020
SM06.05.2020
BG06.08.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2021/50]AL06.05.2020
AT06.05.2020
CZ06.05.2020
DK06.05.2020
EE06.05.2020
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HR06.05.2020
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LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
MC06.05.2020
NL06.05.2020
PL06.05.2020
RO06.05.2020
RS06.05.2020
SI06.05.2020
SK06.05.2020
SM06.05.2020
BG06.08.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
IS06.09.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2021/24]AL06.05.2020
AT06.05.2020
CZ06.05.2020
DK06.05.2020
EE06.05.2020
ES06.05.2020
HR06.05.2020
IT06.05.2020
LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
NL06.05.2020
PL06.05.2020
RO06.05.2020
RS06.05.2020
SI06.05.2020
SK06.05.2020
SM06.05.2020
BG06.08.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
IS06.09.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2021/10]AL06.05.2020
AT06.05.2020
CZ06.05.2020
DK06.05.2020
EE06.05.2020
ES06.05.2020
HR06.05.2020
IT06.05.2020
LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
NL06.05.2020
PL06.05.2020
RO06.05.2020
RS06.05.2020
SK06.05.2020
SM06.05.2020
BG06.08.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
IS06.09.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2021/09]AL06.05.2020
AT06.05.2020
CZ06.05.2020
DK06.05.2020
EE06.05.2020
ES06.05.2020
HR06.05.2020
IT06.05.2020
LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
NL06.05.2020
RO06.05.2020
RS06.05.2020
SM06.05.2020
BG06.08.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
IS06.09.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2021/08]AL06.05.2020
DK06.05.2020
ES06.05.2020
HR06.05.2020
LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
NL06.05.2020
RO06.05.2020
RS06.05.2020
SM06.05.2020
BG06.08.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
IS06.09.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2021/04]AL06.05.2020
HR06.05.2020
LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
NL06.05.2020
RS06.05.2020
BG06.08.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
IS06.09.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2021/01]HR06.05.2020
LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
RS06.05.2020
BG06.08.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
IS06.09.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2020/51]HR06.05.2020
LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
RS06.05.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
IS06.09.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2020/50]HR06.05.2020
LT06.05.2020
LV06.05.2020
NO06.08.2020
GR07.08.2020
IS06.09.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2020/48]LT06.05.2020
NO06.08.2020
IS06.09.2020
PT07.09.2020
Former [2020/47]LT06.05.2020
NO06.08.2020
IS06.09.2020
Former [2020/46]IS06.09.2020
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