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EP1479174 - Rake receiver for tracking closly spaced multipath [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/48]RAKE RECEIVER FOR TRACKING CLOSELY SPACED MULTIPATH
[2006/03]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.04.2007
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR
published on 21.10.2009  [2009/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qualcomm, Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
[2004/48]
Inventor(s)01 / TEAGUE, Edward Harrison
1450 Chestnut Street
San Carlos, CA 94070 / US
02 / AMERGA, Messay
8929 Lombard Place, 119
San Diego, CA 92122 / US
03 / LIN, Jeremy
610 Arcadia Terrace, 305
Sunnyvale, CA 94085 / US
04 / SHIU, Da-shan
1280 San Tomas Aquino, 204
San Jose, CA 95117 / US
 [2004/48]
Representative(s)Walsh, Michael Joseph, et al
Tomkins & Co.
5, Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2004/48]Walsh, Michael Joseph, et al
TOMKINS & CO. 5, Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
Application number, filing date03713825.227.02.2003
[2004/48]
WO2003US06329
Priority number, dateUS2002008657428.02.2002         Original published format: US 86574
[2004/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03073638
Date:04.09.2003
Language:EN
[2003/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1479174
Date:24.11.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.09.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1479174
Date:31.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.09.2003
ClassificationIPC:H04B1/707
[2004/48]
CPC:
H04B1/7117 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/48]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
TitleGerman:Rake Empfänger zur Nachführung eng benachbarter mehrwege[2006/03]
English:Rake receiver for tracking closly spaced multipath[2006/03]
French:Récepteur Rake pour suivre des trajectoires multiples à espacement mutuel limité[2006/03]
Former [2004/48]RAKE EMPFÄNGER ZUR NACHFÜHRUNG ENG BENACHBARTER MEHRWEGE
Former [2004/48]RAKE RECEIVER FOR TRACKING CLOSELY SPACED MULTIPATH
Former [2004/48]RECEPTEUR RAKE POUR SUIVRE DES TRAJECTOIRES MULTIPLES A ESPACEMENT MUTUEL LIMITE
Entry into regional phase17.09.2004National basic fee paid 
17.09.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
17.09.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.09.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
17.09.2004Examination requested  [2004/48]
04.03.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.12.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.03.2006Fee for grant paid
17.03.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.03.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
06.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT31.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
CY31.05.2006
CZ31.05.2006
EE31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
NL31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
SK31.05.2006
TR31.05.2006
BG31.08.2006
DK31.08.2006
GR01.09.2006
PT31.10.2006
HU01.12.2006
IE27.02.2007
LU27.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
[2009/43]
Former [2009/39]AT31.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
CY31.05.2006
CZ31.05.2006
EE31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
NL31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
SK31.05.2006
BG31.08.2006
DK31.08.2006
GR01.09.2006
PT31.10.2006
IE27.02.2007
LU27.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2008/38]AT31.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
CZ31.05.2006
EE31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
NL31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
SK31.05.2006
BG31.08.2006
DK31.08.2006
GR01.09.2006
PT31.10.2006
IE27.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2008/31]AT31.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
CZ31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
NL31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
SK31.05.2006
BG31.08.2006
DK31.08.2006
GR01.09.2006
PT31.10.2006
IE27.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2008/21]AT31.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
CZ31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
NL31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
SK31.05.2006
DK31.08.2006
GR01.09.2006
PT31.10.2006
IE27.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2008/10]AT31.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
CZ31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
NL31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
SK31.05.2006
DK31.08.2006
PT31.10.2006
IE27.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2008/04]AT31.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
CZ31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
NL31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
SK31.05.2006
DK31.08.2006
PT31.10.2006
MC28.02.2007
Former [2007/49]AT31.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
CZ31.05.2006
IT31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
NL31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
SK31.05.2006
DK31.08.2006
PT31.10.2006
MC28.02.2007
Former [2007/40]AT31.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
CZ31.05.2006
IT31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
NL31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
SK31.05.2006
DK31.08.2006
PT31.10.2006
Former [2007/19]AT31.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
CZ31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
NL31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
SK31.05.2006
DK31.08.2006
PT31.10.2006
Former [2007/14]AT31.05.2006
BE31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
CZ31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
SK31.05.2006
DK31.08.2006
PT31.10.2006
Former [2007/03]AT31.05.2006
CH31.05.2006
LI31.05.2006
SI31.05.2006
Former [2007/01]AT31.05.2006
Cited inInternational search[X]WO9728608  (ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M [SE]) [X] 1-32 * figures 3,6 * * page 10, line 5 - page 11, line 11 * * page 12, line 10 - line 27 *;
 [XA]US6078611  (LA ROSA CHRISTOPHER P [US], et al) [X] 1-5 * figures 5-8 * * column 8, line 7 - line 32 * * column 10, line 32 - column 11, line 19 * [A] 6-32;
 [A]  - SCHULZ-RITTICH P ET AL, "Low complexity adaptive code tracking with improved multipath resolution for DS-CDMA communications over fading channels", IEEE 6TH INT. SYMP. ON SPREAD SPECTRUM TECH. & APPLI., (20000906), vol. 1, pages 30 - 34, XP010517514 [A] 1-32 * the whole document *
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