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EP1552637 - CONSTELLATION REARRANGEMENT FOR TRANSMIT DIVERSITY SCHEMES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.05.2008
Database last updated on 29.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.02.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 23.03.2011  [2011/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[2008/47]
Former [2007/29]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD
1006, Kadoma
Kadoma-city, Osaka 571-8500 / JP
Former [2005/28]For all designated states
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
1006, Kadoma, Kadoma City
Osaka 571-8500 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / WENGERTER, Christian
Bahnhofstrasse 10d
63924 Kleinheubach / DE
02 / GOLITSCHEK EDLER VON ELBWART, Alexander
Wilhelminenstrasse 32
64285 Darmstadt / DE
03 / SEIDEL, Eiko
Moosbergstrasse 97 a-b
64285 Darmstadt / DE
 [2005/28]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/28]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date02774730.218.10.2002
[2005/28]
WO2002EP11695
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004036817
Date:29.04.2004
Language:EN
[2004/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1552637
Date:13.07.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.04.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1552637
Date:18.07.2007
Language:EN
[2007/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.04.2004
ClassificationIPC:H04L1/06
[2005/28]
CPC:
H04L1/06 (EP,US); H04B7/06 (KR); H04L1/02 (EP,US);
H04L1/08 (EP,US); H04L1/1819 (EP,US); H04L1/1845 (EP,US);
H04L1/1893 (EP,US); H04L25/067 (EP,US); H04L27/0008 (EP,US);
H04L27/34 (EP,US); H04B7/0842 (EP,US); H04L1/0071 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2005/28]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:KONSTELLATIONSNEUANORDNUNG FÜR ÜBERTRAGUNGSDIVERSITÄTSARTEN[2005/28]
English:CONSTELLATION REARRANGEMENT FOR TRANSMIT DIVERSITY SCHEMES[2005/28]
French:REARRANGEMENT DE CONSTELLATION POUR SCHEMAS DE DIVERSITE DE TRANSMISSION[2005/28]
Entry into regional phase03.06.2004National basic fee paid 
03.06.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
03.06.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.06.2004Examination requested  [2005/28]
10.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.07.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.01.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.05.2007Fee for grant paid
08.05.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP07013714.6  / EP1858189
EP09165063.0  / EP2110978
Opposition(s)21.04.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CY18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
EE18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
TR18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
LU18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IT31.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
[2011/12]
Former [2009/42]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CY18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
EE18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
TR18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
LU18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2009/38]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CY18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
EE18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
LU18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2009/34]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CY18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
EE18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2009/10]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
EE18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/48]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/28]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/25]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/22]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/21]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/13]AT18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/10]FI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/09]NL18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
Former [2008/08]ES29.10.2007
Cited inInternational search[X]EP1096718  (LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [X] 1,2,7,9,10,15,16,18-21 * page 2, paragraphs 6,7,10 * * page 3, paragraphs 15-17 * * page 4, paragraphs 19,20; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]US2002036980  (LUNDBY STEIN S [US], et al) [X] 1-3,8,11-13,15,17-19,21 * page 2, column R, paragraphs 18,20 * * page 3, column L, paragraphs 22-24 * * page 3, column R, paragraphs 33,35 * * page 4, column L, paragraphs 40,41 * * page 4, column R, paragraph 48 * * page 5, column L, paragraphs 49,59; figures 2,3 *;
 [A]  - AIK CHINDAPOL ET AL, "Bit-interleaved coded modulation with signal space diversity in Rayleigh fading", SIGNALS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTERS, 1999. CONFERENCE RECORD OF THE THIRTY-THIRD ASILOMAR CONFERENCE ON OCT. 24-27, 1999, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA,IEEE, US, (19991024), ISBN 0-7803-5700-0, pages 1003 - 1007, XP010373787 [A] 1,15,19 * page 1003, column R, line 32 - page 1004, column L, line 2 * * page 1004, column R, line 13 - line 24 * * page 1004, column R, line 33 - line 40; figures 1,2 *
 [A]  - OZTURK E ET AL, "A COMBINED INTERLEAVING TECHNIQUE FOR TRELLIS CODED MPSK SYSTEMS IN RAYLEIGH FADING CHANNELS", WIRELESS PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS, KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS, NL, (20010301), vol. 16, no. 3, ISSN 0929-6212, pages 245 - 257, XP001001794 [A] 1,15,19 * page 246, paragraph 2.2 * * page 247, paragraph 2.3 * * page 247, line 7, paragraph 3.1 - line 28 * * figure 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1008974401171
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