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EP1143653 - Multilevel coding with unequal error protection and time diversity for bandwidth efficient transmission [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.06.2011
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.06.2011No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 06.07.2011  [2011/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
600 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill, NJ 07974-0636 / US
[N/P]
Former [2009/36]For all designated states
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
600 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill NJ 07974-0636 / US
Former [2001/41]For all designated states
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
600 Mountain Avenue
Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974-0636 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Chung, Sae-Young
540 Memorial Drive, No. 1406
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 / US
02 / Lou, Hui-Ling
41 Ethan Drive, Apt. 1A
Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974 / US
 [2001/41]
Representative(s)Sarup, David Alexander, et al
Alcatel-Lucent Telecom Ltd
Patent Business
c/o Nokia
125 Finsbury Pavement
London EC2A 1NQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/46]Sarup, David Alexander, et al
Alcatel-Lucent Telecom Limited Unit 18, Core 3, Workzone Innova Business Park Electric Avenue Enfield
EN3 7XU / GB
Former [2005/32]Sarup, David Alexander, et al
Lucent Technologies NS UK Limited, 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green, Essex IG8 0TU / GB
Former [2005/24]Funnell, Samantha Jane, et al
Lucent Technologies UK Limited, 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green, Essex IG8 0TU / GB
Former [2001/41]Buckley, Christopher Simon Thirsk, et al
Lucent Technologies (UK) Ltd, 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green, Essex IG8 0TU / GB
Application number, filing date01302770.126.03.2001
[2001/41]
Priority number, dateUS2000019550606.04.2000         Original published format: US 195506
US2001076575419.01.2001         Original published format: US 765754
[2001/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1143653
Date:10.10.2001
Language:EN
[2001/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1143653
Date:06.09.2006
[2006/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1143653
Date:28.07.2010
Language:EN
[2010/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.08.2006
ClassificationIPC:H04L1/00, H04L27/34
[2001/41]
CPC:
H04L1/0041 (EP,US); H04L1/0058 (EP,US); H04L1/0065 (EP,US);
H04L1/007 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2007/19]
Former [2001/41]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Mehrpegelkodierung mit ungleichem Fehlerschutz und Zeitdiversität zur bandbreiteneffizienten Übertragung[2001/41]
English:Multilevel coding with unequal error protection and time diversity for bandwidth efficient transmission[2001/41]
French:Codage à niveaux multiples avec protection d'erreurs à niveaux inégaux et diversité temporelle pour transmission éfficace en largeur de bande[2001/41]
Examination procedure28.02.2007Examination requested  [2007/15]
02.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.01.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
08.05.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.02.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.2010Fee for grant paid
07.06.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.04.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
17.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
21.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
21.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
13.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
26.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5416804  (KHALED FAZEL [FR], et al) [X] 1-19,23-25 * column 3, line 50 - line 65 * * column 5, line 9 - line 21 * * column 6, line 55 - column 7, line 66 * * column 8, line 49 - line 64 *;
 [X]EP0610648  (NEC CORP [JP]) [X] 1-15,19-25 * column 1, line 56 - column 2, line 11 * * column 2, line 38 - line 48 * * column 3, line 5 - line 26 * * column 4, line 19 - column 5, line 3 * * column 5, line 28 - line 46 * * column 6, line 14 - line 21 * * column 6, line 53 - column 7, line 15 * * column 9, line 12 - line 22; figures 1,6 *;
 [X]EP0490552  (AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH [US]) [X] 1-6,19,23-25 * column 2, line 16 - line 29 * * column 4, line 1 - line 22 * * column 5, line 11 - line 46 * * column 7, line 19 - line 51 * * column 8, line 13 - line 25; figures 3,9 *;
 [X]EP0624018  (AT & T CORP [US]) [X] 1-4,6,19,23-25 * column 3, line 29 - column 4, line 39 * * column 5, line 20 - line 25 * * column 7, line 34 - line 47 * * column 8, line 30 - line 55 * * column 9, line 40 - line 51 * * column 14, line 33 - line 56 * * figures 1,8,10,19,26 *
by applicantUS5416804
    - G. UNGERBOECK, "Trellis-Coded Modulation with Redundant Signal Sets, Part I. Introduction", IEEE COMMUNICATIONS MAGAZINE, (198702), vol. 25, no. 2, pages 4 - 11
    - G. UNGERBOECK, "Trellis-Coded Modulation with Redundant Signal Sets, Part II: State of the Art", IEEE COMMUNICATIONS MAGAZINE, (198702), vol. 25, no. 2, pages 12 - 21
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