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EP About this file: EP3512131

EP3512131 - CONNECTIVITY FAULT MANAGEMENT (CFM) IN NETWORKS WITH LINK AGGREGATION GROUP CONNECTIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.07.2022
Database last updated on 31.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.07.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.06.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.01.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  14.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 30.10.2024  [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mala Technologies Ltd.
c/o Tamir
41 Yosef Zvi
5231249 Ramat Gan / IL
[2020/50]
Former [2020/43]For all designated states
Mala Technologies Ltd.
41 Yosef street
52312 Ramat Gan / IL
Former [2019/29]For all designated states
ORCKIT IP, LLC
831 Beacon Street Suite 307
Newton, MA 02459 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HAREL, Rafi
229 Talmei Menashe
70300 Beer-Yaacov / IL
02 / SOLOMON, Ronen
18 Bloch Street
53229 Givataim / IL
 [2019/29]
Representative(s)Becker Kurig & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Bavariastraße 7
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2021/34]Becker & Kurig Partnerschaft Patentanwälte PartmbB
Bavariastraße 7
80336 München / DE
Former [2019/29]Becker Kurig Straus
Patentanwälte
Bavariastrasse 7
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date19156812.011.06.2007
[2019/29]
Priority number, dateUS20064836500611.07.2006         Original published format: US 48365006
[2019/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3512131
Date:17.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3512131
Date:25.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.06.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04L12/26, H04L12/24, H04L1/24, H04L12/709
[2021/11]
CPC:
H04L43/10 (EP,KR,US); G06F11/30 (KR); G06F15/00 (KR);
H04L1/243 (EP,KR,US); H04L41/06 (EP,KR,US); H04L41/26 (EP,KR,US);
H04L43/0811 (EP,KR,US); H04L45/245 (EP,KR,US); Y02D30/50 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2021/08]H04J1/16, H04L12/26, H04L12/24, H04J3/14, H04L1/24, H04L12/709
Former IPC [2019/29]H04J1/16, H04J3/14, H04L12/26
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2020/08]
Former [2019/29]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:KONNEKTIVITÄTSFEHLERVERWALTUNG (CFM) IN NETZWERKEN MIT LINK-BÜNDELUNGSGRUPPEN-VERBINDUNGEN[2019/29]
English:CONNECTIVITY FAULT MANAGEMENT (CFM) IN NETWORKS WITH LINK AGGREGATION GROUP CONNECTIONS[2019/29]
French:GESTION DE DÉFAUTS DE CONNECTIVITÉ (CFM) DANS DES RÉSEAUX AVEC CONNEXIONS DE GROUPES D'AGRÉGATION DE LIENS[2019/29]
Examination procedure08.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/08]
08.01.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
14.07.2021Fee for grant paid
14.07.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.07.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP07736442.0  / EP2044709
Divisional application(s)EP21189125.4  / EP3926862
EP23176618.9  / EP4236147
Opposition(s)27.05.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 11
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 12
25.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 13
24.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 14
22.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 15
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.06.2007
AT25.08.2021
CY25.08.2021
CZ25.08.2021
DK25.08.2021
EE25.08.2021
ES25.08.2021
FI25.08.2021
IT25.08.2021
LT25.08.2021
LV25.08.2021
MC25.08.2021
MT25.08.2021
NL25.08.2021
PL25.08.2021
RO25.08.2021
SE25.08.2021
SI25.08.2021
SK25.08.2021
TR25.08.2021
BG25.11.2021
GR26.11.2021
IS25.12.2021
PT27.12.2021
[2024/44]
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AT25.08.2021
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BG25.11.2021
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FI25.08.2021
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FI25.08.2021
LT25.08.2021
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GR26.11.2021
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PT27.12.2021
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FI25.08.2021
LT25.08.2021
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BG25.11.2021
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PT27.12.2021
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Documents cited:Search[IA] US2005108401  (GONDA RUMI S et al.)
 [IA] EP1596531  (CIT ALCATEL et al.) [I] 1,6-15 * paragraphs [0016] - [0020] - [ 0033] , [ 0077] , [ 0090] *[A] 2-5
 [A] US6621790  (WILS JORIS JOHANNES MARIA et al.) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0008] *
by applicantUS7023797
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