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EP3968723 - METHOD FOR TWO-STEP RANDOM ACCESS, TERMINAL AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2022/11]METHOD FOR TWO-STEP RANDOM ACCESS AND TERMINAL
[2024/08]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.03.2025
Database last updated on 25.03.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.03.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.01.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.02.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  14.11.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip07.03.2025No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.04.2025 [2025/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
283 BBK Road
Wusha
Chang'An
Dongguan, Guangdong 523860 / CN
[2022/11]
Inventor(s)01 / SUN, Peng
283, BBK Road, Wusha, Chang'an
Dongguan, Guangdong 523860 / CN
02 / CHEN, Xiaohang
283, BBK Road, Wusha, Chang'an
Dongguan, Guangdong 523860 / CN
03 / LIU, Hao
283, BBK Road, Wusha, Chang'an
Dongguan, Guangdong 523860 / CN
 [2022/11]
Representative(s)Lavoix
Bayerstraße 83
80335 München / DE
[2022/11]
Application number, filing date20802607.008.05.2020
[2022/11]
WO2020CN89077
Priority number, dateCN20191038581709.05.2019         Original published format: CN201910385817
[2022/11]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020224628
Date:12.11.2020
Language:ZH
[2020/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3968723
Date:16.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3968723
Date:01.05.2024
Language:EN
[2024/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN12.11.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.06.2022
ClassificationIPC:H04W74/00, // H04L5/00, H04W74/0833
[2024/08]
CPC:
H04L5/0048 (EP); H04W74/0836 (EP,KR); H04W74/002 (CN,KR);
H04W74/0833 (CN,US); H04L1/08 (KR); H04L5/0051 (KR);
H04W52/146 (KR); H04W72/0446 (KR); H04W72/0453 (KR);
H04W72/1268 (KR); H04W72/23 (KR); H04W72/569 (KR);
H04W74/004 (KR); H04W74/006 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2022/11]H04W74/00
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 [2022/11]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN FÜR ZWEISTUFIGEN ZUFALLSZUGRIFF, ENDGERÄT UND COMPUTERLESBARES SPEICHERMEDIUM[2024/08]
English:METHOD FOR TWO-STEP RANDOM ACCESS, TERMINAL AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM[2024/08]
French:PROCÉDÉ D'ACCÈS ALÉATOIRE EN DEUX ÉTAPES, TERMINAL ET SUPPORT D'ENREGISTREMENT LISIBLE PAR ORDINATEUR[2024/08]
Former [2022/11]VERFAHREN FÜR ZWEISTUFIGEN DIREKTZUGRIFF UND ENDGERÄT
Former [2022/11]METHOD FOR TWO-STEP RANDOM ACCESS AND TERMINAL
Former [2022/11]PROCÉDÉ D'ACCÈS ALÉATOIRE EN DEUX ÉTAPES ET TERMINAL
Entry into regional phase17.11.2021Translation filed 
17.11.2021National basic fee paid 
17.11.2021Search fee paid 
17.11.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
17.11.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.11.2021Examination requested  [2022/11]
21.12.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.01.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.03.2024Fee for grant paid
26.03.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.03.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)04.02.2025No opposition filed within time limit [2025/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT01.05.2024
BG01.05.2024
CZ01.05.2024
DK01.05.2024
EE01.05.2024
ES01.05.2024
FI01.05.2024
HR01.05.2024
IT01.05.2024
LV01.05.2024
MC01.05.2024
NL01.05.2024
PL01.05.2024
RO01.05.2024
SK01.05.2024
SM01.05.2024
LU08.05.2024
CH31.05.2024
NO01.08.2024
RS01.08.2024
GR02.08.2024
IS01.09.2024
PT02.09.2024
[2025/11]
Former [2025/10]AT01.05.2024
BG01.05.2024
CZ01.05.2024
DK01.05.2024
EE01.05.2024
ES01.05.2024
FI01.05.2024
HR01.05.2024
LV01.05.2024
NL01.05.2024
PL01.05.2024
RO01.05.2024
SK01.05.2024
SM01.05.2024
LU08.05.2024
NO01.08.2024
RS01.08.2024
GR02.08.2024
IS01.09.2024
PT02.09.2024
Former [2025/09]AT01.05.2024
BG01.05.2024
DK01.05.2024
EE01.05.2024
ES01.05.2024
FI01.05.2024
HR01.05.2024
LV01.05.2024
NL01.05.2024
PL01.05.2024
LU08.05.2024
NO01.08.2024
RS01.08.2024
GR02.08.2024
IS01.09.2024
PT02.09.2024
Former [2025/08]AT01.05.2024
BG01.05.2024
DK01.05.2024
ES01.05.2024
FI01.05.2024
HR01.05.2024
LV01.05.2024
NL01.05.2024
PL01.05.2024
LU08.05.2024
NO01.08.2024
RS01.08.2024
GR02.08.2024
IS01.09.2024
PT02.09.2024
Former [2024/49]AT01.05.2024
BG01.05.2024
ES01.05.2024
FI01.05.2024
HR01.05.2024
LV01.05.2024
NL01.05.2024
PL01.05.2024
NO01.08.2024
RS01.08.2024
GR02.08.2024
IS01.09.2024
PT02.09.2024
Former [2024/48]AT01.05.2024
BG01.05.2024
ES01.05.2024
FI01.05.2024
HR01.05.2024
NL01.05.2024
NO01.08.2024
GR02.08.2024
IS01.09.2024
PT02.09.2024
Former [2024/47]BG01.05.2024
FI01.05.2024
HR01.05.2024
NL01.05.2024
NO01.08.2024
GR02.08.2024
IS01.09.2024
PT02.09.2024
Former [2024/46]BG01.05.2024
FI01.05.2024
HR01.05.2024
NO01.08.2024
IS01.09.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]WO2018151230  (SHARP KK [JP]);
 [P]US2020045650  (SUZUKI SHOICHI [JP], et al);
International search[A]WO2016119354  (YULONG COMP TELECOMM SCIENT [CN]);
 [X]CN106507493  (ZHUHAI MEIZU TECH CO LTD);
 [A]CN107306451  (SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS SHANGHAI INC);
 [X]CN109644467  (GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP LTD);
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