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EP1679857 - MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL APPARATUS, CORE MODULE FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL APPARATUS, AND FUNCTION MODULE FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  16.03.2018
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip16.03.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 18.04.2018  [2018/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vodafone Group PLC
Vodafone House The Connection Newbury
Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
[2008/08]
Former [2006/28]For all designated states
Vodafone K.K.
5-1, Atago 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 1056205 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / OE, Yutaka
c/o Vodafone K.K., 2-5-1, Atago, Minato-ku, Tokyo
1056205 / JP
02 / ENOMOTO, Nobuyuki
GK Kyoto Inc.
657 Higashi-monzen-cho
Shokokuji
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 6020898 / JP
03 / ASADA, Fuji
GK Kyoto Inc.
657 Higashi-monzen-cho
Shokokuji
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 6020898 / JP
04 / KANAI, Shigetaka
GK Kyoto Inc.
657 Higashi-monzen-cho
Shokokuji
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 6020898 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/28]01 / OE, Yutaka
c/o Vodafone K.K., 2-5-1, Atago, Minato-ku, Tokyo
1056205 / JP
02 / Enomoto, Nobuyuki
GK Kyoto Inc., 657 Higashi-monzen-cho, Shokokuji
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 6020898 / JP
03 / Asada, Fuji
GK Kyoto Inc., 657 Higashi-monzen-cho, Shokokuji
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 6020898 / JP
04 / Kanai, Shigetaka
GK Kyoto Inc., 657 Higashi-monzen-cho, Shokokuji
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 6020898 / JP
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/38]Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Grays Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Former [2008/09]Sneary, Adrian Bernard, et al
Vodafone Group Services Limited Vodafone Group Legal Vodafone House The Connection Newbury
Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
Former [2006/28]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date04793213.229.10.2004
[2006/28]
WO2004JP16105
Priority number, dateJP2003037065830.10.2003         Original published format: JP 2003370658
[2006/28]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005043865
Date:12.05.2005
Language:EN
[2005/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1679857
Date:12.07.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.05.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.05.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.10.2009
ClassificationIPC:H04M1/00, G06F9/06, H04M1/02, // H04M1/725, H04W88/02
[2017/22]
CPC:
H04M1/0254 (EP,US); H04W88/02 (EP,KR,US); H04M1/7246 (EP,US);
H04W72/12 (KR)
Former IPC [2006/28]H04M1/00, H04Q7/32, G06F9/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/28]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MOBILKOMMUNIKATIONS-ENDGERÄTEVORRICHTUNG, KERN-MODUL FÜR EINE MOBILKOMMUNIKATIONS-ENDGERÄTEVORRICHTUNG UND FUNKTIONSMODUL FÜR EINE MOBILKOMMUNIKATIONS-ENDGERÄTEVORRICHTUNG[2006/28]
English:MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL APPARATUS, CORE MODULE FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL APPARATUS, AND FUNCTION MODULE FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL APPARATUS[2006/28]
French:TERMINAL DE COMMUNICATION MOBILE, MODULE CENTRAL POUR TERMINAL DE COMMUNICATION MOBILE ET MODULE DE FONCTION POUR TERMINAL DE COMMUNICATION MOBILE[2006/28]
Entry into regional phase23.02.2006Translation filed 
23.02.2006National basic fee paid 
23.02.2006Search fee paid 
23.02.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
23.02.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.02.2006Examination requested  [2006/28]
04.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.08.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.12.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.12.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.06.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.01.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.05.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.12.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.04.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.06.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.10.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/16]
27.11.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2018/16]
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 is  04.02.2010
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
31.08.2011Request for further processing filed
31.08.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
25.11.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
30.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
14.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
12.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
11.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
11.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
14.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
23.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
26.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
21.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 13
Penalty fee
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31.10.201714   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH10155013  (NEC CORP) [A] 1-8 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE19804746  (MOTOROLA INC [US]) [A] 1-8 * the whole document *;
 [Y]JP2000151781  (NEC CORP) [Y] 1-8 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB2345988  (PHILLIPPS JOHN QUENTIN [GB]) [A] 1-8* the whole document *;
 [Y]EP1168784  (MANNESMANN VDO AG [DE]) [Y] 1-8 * paragraph [0006] - paragraph [0008] * * paragraph [0013] - paragraph [0023] * * figure 2 *;
 [A]GB2366484  (SMITH GRAEME ROY [GB]) [A] 1-8 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2003005192  (SWOPE CHARLES B [US], et al) [A] 1-8 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2003092401  (IKEUCHI SHINJI [JP]) [A] 1-8 * the whole document *
International search[A]JPH11155001  (TOSHIBA CORP, et al);
 [X]JP2003032381  (CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD)
ExaminationUS2003185172
    - "Nokia Card Phone 2.0 Installation Guide", (20001231), URL: http://www.sms-wiki.org/attachments/117/nokia-cardphone-II.pdf, (20141204), XP055156844
by applicantJP2000151781
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