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EP1842298 - SATELLITE/TERRESTRIAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS AND METHODS USING DISPARATE CHANNEL SEPARATION CODES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.03.2018
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.04.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ATC Technologies, LLC
10802 Parkridge Boulevard
Reston, VA 20191- 5416 / US
[2007/41]
Inventor(s)01 / KARABINIS, Peter, D.
PO BOX 190
Cary, North Carolina 27512 / US
 [2007/41]
Representative(s)Naismith, Robert Stewart, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
Aurora
120 Bothwell Street
Glasgow
G2 7JS / GB
[2017/19]
Former [2008/33]Naismith, Robert Stewart, et al
Marks & Clerk Scotland 19 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow, G1 3AE
Scotland / GB
Former [2007/41]Naismith, Robert Stewart, et al
Marks & Clerk 19 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow, G1 3AE
Scotland / GB
Application number, filing date06717929.111.01.2006
[2007/41]
WO2006US00791
Priority number, dateUS2005004447727.01.2005         Original published format: US 44477
[2007/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006081067
Date:03.08.2006
Language:EN
[2006/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1842298
Date:10.10.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.08.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1842298
Date:10.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.08.2006
ClassificationIPC:H04B7/185
[2007/41]
CPC:
H04B7/18563 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2017/19]
Former [2007/41]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:DRAHTLOSE SATELLITEN-/TERRESTRISCHES KOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM UND VERFAHREN MIT UNGLEICHEN KANALTRENNUNGSCODES[2007/41]
English:SATELLITE/TERRESTRIAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS AND METHODS USING DISPARATE CHANNEL SEPARATION CODES[2007/41]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS DE COMMUNICATIONS SANS FIL TERRESTRES/PAR SATELLITE UTILISANT DES CODES DE SÉPARATION DE CANAUX DISPARATES[2016/47]
Former [2007/41]SYSTEMES ET PROCEDES DE COMMUNICATIONS SANS FIL TERRESTRES/PAR SATELLITE UTILISANT DES CODES DE SEPARATION DE CANAUX DISPARATES
Entry into regional phase26.04.2007National basic fee paid 
26.04.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
26.04.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.11.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.04.2007Examination requested  [2007/41]
28.05.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.10.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.01.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.02.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.05.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.03.2017Fee for grant paid
03.03.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.03.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  28.05.2010
Opposition(s)13.02.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
30.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
25.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
25.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
27.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
27.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
27.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
27.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.01.2006
AT10.05.2017
CY10.05.2017
CZ10.05.2017
DK10.05.2017
EE10.05.2017
ES10.05.2017
IT10.05.2017
LT10.05.2017
LV10.05.2017
MC10.05.2017
NL10.05.2017
PL10.05.2017
PT10.05.2017
RO10.05.2017
SI10.05.2017
SK10.05.2017
TR10.05.2017
BG10.08.2017
GR11.08.2017
IS10.09.2017
IE11.01.2018
LU11.01.2018
BE31.01.2018
CH31.01.2018
FR31.01.2018
LI31.01.2018
[2020/31]
Former [2020/27]HU11.01.2006
AT10.05.2017
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DK10.05.2017
EE10.05.2017
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MC10.05.2017
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BG10.08.2017
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TR10.05.2017
BG10.08.2017
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BE31.01.2018
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Former [2019/30]AT10.05.2017
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GR11.08.2017
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BE31.01.2018
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Cited inInternational search[X]US2002090942  (KARABINIS PETER D [US], et al) [X] 1-66 * paragraphs [0027] , [0028] , [0031] , [0044] , [0060] , [0178] , [0179] , [0306] - [0217]; figures 6b,6g,6g *;
 [A]US6198730  (HOGBERG SHAWN WESLEY [US], et al) [A] 1-66 * column 2, line 14 - line 40 * * column 3, line 64 - column 4, line 12 *;
 [A]EP1231723  (ICO SERVICES LTD [GB]) [A] 1-66 * column 10, line 45 - column 13, line 27; figures 9,10 *;
 [A]US2004203393  (CHEN XIANG [US]) [A] 1-66 * figures 1,4 *;
 [A]US6052560  (KARABINIS PETER D [US]) [A] 1-66 * column 3, line 9 - line 65 * * column 5, line 4 - line 63 *
ExaminationUS2003054762
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