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EP3668267 - RADIO BASE STATION AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/25]	WIRELESS BASE STATION AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD
	[2023/33]
Status	The patent has been granted Status updated on 18.08.2023 Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 09.03.2023
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 15.05.2020
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 16.02.2019
Most recent event Tooltip	19.04.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IS, SM	published on 22.05.2024 [2024/21]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states NTT DOCOMO, INC. 11-1, Nagatacho 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
	[2020/25]
Inventor(s)	01 / TOEDA Teruaki c/o Intellectual Property Department NTT DOCOMO INC. SANNO PARK TOWER 11-1 Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
	02 / UCHINO Tooru c/o Intellectual Property Department NTT DOCOMO INC. SANNO PARK TOWER 11-1 Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
	03 / UMESH Anil c/o Intellectual Property Department NTT DOCOMO INC. SANNO PARK TOWER 11-1 Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
	[2020/25]
Representative(s)	Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastraße 30 81925 München / DE
	[2020/25]
Application number, filing date	18843909.5	08.08.2018
	[2020/25]
	WO2018JP29743
Priority number, date	JP20170156204	10.08.2017 Original published format: JP 2017156204
	[2020/25]
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2019031541
	Date:	14.02.2019
	Language:	JA
	[2019/07]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3668267
	Date:	17.06.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/25]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3668267
	Date:	20.09.2023
	Language:	EN
	[2023/38]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	14.02.2019
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	19.03.2021
Classification	IPC:	H04W88/08, H04W92/12, // H04W16/26, H04W24/02	[2021/16]
	CPC:	H04W88/085 (EP,US); H04W92/12 (EP,US); H04W16/26 (EP,US); H04W72/23 (US); H04W72/51 (US); H04W24/02 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2020/25]	H04W92/12, H04W16/26
Designated contracting states	AL, 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 [2020/25]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Validation states	KH	Not yet paid
	MA	Not yet paid
	MD	Not yet paid
	TN	Not yet paid
Title	German:	FUNKBASISSTATION UND KOMMUNIKATIONSSTEUERVERFAHREN	[2023/33]
	English:	RADIO BASE STATION AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD	[2023/33]
	French:	STATION DE BASE DE RADIO ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE DE COMMUNICATION	[2023/33]
	Former [2020/25]	DRAHTLOSE BASISSTATION UND KOMMUNIKATIONSSTEUERUNGSVERFAHREN
	Former [2020/25]	WIRELESS BASE STATION AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD
	Former [2020/25]	STATION DE BASE SANS FIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE DE COMMUNICATION
Entry into regional phase	13.02.2020	Translation filed
	13.02.2020	National basic fee paid
	13.02.2020	Search fee paid
	13.02.2020	Designation fee(s) paid
	13.02.2020	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	13.02.2020	Examination requested [2020/25]
	29.09.2021	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	10.03.2023	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	10.07.2023	Fee for grant paid
	10.07.2023	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	10.07.2023	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	20.08.2020	Renewal fee patent year 03
	10.08.2021	Renewal fee patent year 04
	17.08.2022	Renewal fee patent year 05
	16.08.2023	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	FI	20.09.2023
	HR	20.09.2023
	LT	20.09.2023
	LV	20.09.2023
	RS	20.09.2023
	SE	20.09.2023
	SM	20.09.2023
	NO	20.12.2023
	GR	21.12.2023
	IS	20.01.2024
	[2024/20]
Former [2024/10]	FI	20.09.2023
	HR	20.09.2023
	LT	20.09.2023
	LV	20.09.2023
	RS	20.09.2023
	SE	20.09.2023
	NO	20.12.2023
	GR	21.12.2023
Former [2024/09]	FI	20.09.2023
	LT	20.09.2023
	SE	20.09.2023
	NO	20.12.2023
	GR	21.12.2023
Former [2024/08]	LT	20.09.2023
	NO	20.12.2023
	GR	21.12.2023
Documents cited:	Search	[XI] - NTT DOCOMO ET AL, "F1 interface: Radio resource configuration management", vol. TSG RAN, no. Hangzhou, China; 20170515 - 20170519, (20170506), 3GPP DRAFT; R3-171823, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_ran/WG3_Iu/TSGR3_96/Docs/, (20170506), XP051265676 [X] 1,5 * 2 Discussion * * Table I (page 2) * * figure 1 * [I] 1-5
		[IA] - CATT, "Consideration on the protocol stack and functions of CU/DU interface", vol. RAN WG3, no. Athens, Greece; 20170213 - 20170217, (20170212), 3GPP DRAFT; R3-170382_CONSIDERATION ON THE PROTOTOL STACK AND FUNCTIONS OF CUDU INTERFACE, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHI, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Meetings_3GPP_SYNC/RAN3/Docs/, (20170212), XP051212974 [I] 1,5 * 2.4 Standardization of NGi interface for both option 2 and option 3-1. * [A] 2-4
		[A] - NOKIA ET AL, "Cell management", vol. RAN WG3, no. Qingdao, China; 20170627 - 20170629, (20170626), 3GPP DRAFT; R3-172447 CELL MANAGEMENT_DISC, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Meetings_3GPP_SYNC/RAN3/Docs/, (20170626), XP051302388 [A] 1-5 * 2.2 Cell managment function *
		[A] - SAMSUNG, "F1AP functions", vol. RAN WG3, no. Hangzhou; 20170515 - 20170519, (20170514), 3GPP DRAFT; R3-171637, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Meetings_3GPP_SYNC/RAN3/Docs/, (20170514), XP051276423 [A] 1-5 * 2 Discussion *
		[IP] - NTT DOCOMO ET AL, "F1 parameter control update", vol. RAN WG3, no. Prague, Czech Republic; 20171009 - 20171013, (20171009), 3GPP DRAFT; R3-173879_F1 PARAMETER CONTROL UPDATE, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Meetings_3GPP_SYNC/RAN3/Docs/, (20171009), XP051344301 [IP] 1-5 * the whole document *
	International search	[A] - "F1 interface: Radio resource configuration management", 3GPP TSG RAN WG3 #96 R3- 171823, (20170506), URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_ran/WG3_Iu/TSGR3_96/Docs/R3-171823.zip, XP051265676 [A] 1-5
		[A] - SAMSUNG, KT et al., "F1 interface setup and the deli very of gNB-DU capability", 3GPP TSG RAN WG3 #96 R3-171703, (20170505), URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_ran/WG3_Iu/TSGR3_96/Docs/R3-171703.zip, XP051265407 [A] 1-5
		[A] - "Consideration for NR RAN internal interface for higher layer functional split", 3GPP TSG RAN WG3 #93bis R3-162349, (20160930), URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_ran/WG3_Iu/TSGR3_93bis/Docs/R3-162349.zip, XP051163018 [A] 1-5

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