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EP1341337 - Activation of multiple xDSL modems with implicit channel probe [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  30.11.2012
Database last updated on 22.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2012Refusal of applicationpublished on 02.01.2013  [2013/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd.
4-1-62, Minoshima Hakata-ku Fukuoka-shi Fukuoka
812-8531 / JP
[2010/14]
Former [2009/12]For all designated states
Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd.
4-1-62, Minoshima Hakata-ku Fukuoka-shi
Fukuoka 812-8531 / JP
Former [2003/36]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC.
2-3-8, Shimomeguro
Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Palm, Stephen, Dr.
6 Santa Luzia Aisle
Irvine, CA 92606-8887 / US
 [2003/36]
Representative(s)Diehl & Partner
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei mbB
Erika-Mann-Straße 9
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/37]Diehl & Partner
Patentanwälte Augustenstrasse 46
80333 München / DE
Former [2009/11]Diehl & Partner
Patentanwälte Augustenstrasse 46
80333 München / DE
Former [2003/36]Hiltl, Elmar, Dr., et al
DIEHL.GLAESER.HILTL & PARTNER, Patentanwälte, Augustenstrasse 46
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date03007771.331.03.1999
[2003/36]
Priority number, dateUS19980080310P01.04.1998         Original published format: US 80310 P
US19980089850P19.06.1998         Original published format: US 89850 P
US19980093669P22.07.1998         Original published format: US 93669 P
US19980094479P29.07.1998         Original published format: US 94479 P
[2003/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1341337
Date:03.09.2003
Language:EN
[2003/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1341337
Date:10.12.2003
[2003/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.10.2003
ClassificationIPC:H04L5/14, H04L29/06, H04M11/06
[2003/50]
CPC:
H04L5/0044 (EP,KR,US); H04L12/16 (KR); H04L1/0001 (EP);
H04L1/0026 (EP); H04L1/24 (EP); H04L27/2602 (EP,KR,US);
H04L27/2614 (EP); H04L5/143 (EP); H04L5/1446 (EP);
H04L5/1453 (EP); H04L1/18 (EP); H04L5/0007 (EP);
Y02D30/50 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2003/36]H04L5/14, H04L29/06
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2003/36]
TitleGerman:Aktivierung von mehreren xDSL-Modems mit implizitem Kanaltest[2003/36]
English:Activation of multiple xDSL modems with implicit channel probe[2003/36]
French:Activation de multiples modems xDSL au moyen d'une sonde de canal implicite[2003/36]
Examination procedure12.01.2004Examination requested  [2004/12]
19.02.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.04.2008Date of oral proceedings
23.05.2008Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2013/01]
23.05.2008Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
03.08.2012Application refused, date of legal effect [2013/01]
Appeal following examination21.07.2008Appeal received No.  T2122/08
15.09.2008Statement of grounds filed
03.08.2012Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
03.08.2012Date of oral proceedings
09.08.2012Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP99914300.1  / EP0990311
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued (EP19990914300) is  21.07.2005
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
04.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
04.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
23.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
30.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
02.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
18.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
24.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
26.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 12
23.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 13
26.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 14
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4679227  (HUGHES-HARTOGS DIRK [US]) [A] 1-23 * column 7, line 50 - column 9, line 25 *;
 [X]US5479447  (CHOW PETER S [US], et al) [X] 1-23 * abstract * * column 2, line 36 - line 42 * * column 5, line 42 - line 60 * * column 6, paragraph L *;
 [X]EP0820168  (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC [US]) [X] 1-23 * abstract * * page 2, line 33 - line 34 * * page 4, line 40 - page 5, line 22 * * page 7, line 8 - line 17 * * page 7, line 45 - line 50 * * page 10, line 38 - line 46 * * page 13, line 6 - line 34 *;
 WO9935756  [ ] (MATSUSHITA GRAPHIC COMMUNIC [JP], et al) [ ] * (Citations from WO document) * * page 3, line 13 - line 20 * * page 9, line 24 - line 32 * * page 11, line 13 - line 29 ** page 13, line 15 - page 14, line 6 *;
 [E]EP0974202  (MATSUSHITA GRAPHIC [JP]) [E] 1,2,5,8,9,12,15,18,19
ExaminationUS5644573
    - Multiplexverfahren, WIKIPEDIA
by applicantEP0820168
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