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EP About this file: EP1976196

EP1976196 - Data transmission [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.03.2014
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vodafone Group PLC
Vodafone House The Connection Newbury
Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
[2008/40]
Inventor(s)01 / Gasparroni, Max
Research & Development Vodafone Group plc
c/o Faraday House
The Connection Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
02 / Pudney, Christopher
Research & Development Vodafone Group plc
c/o Faraday House
The Connection Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
 [2013/20]
Former [2008/40]01 / Gasparroni, Max
Research & Development Vodafone Group plc c/o Faraday House
The Connection Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
02 / Pudney, Christopher
Research & Development Vodafone Group plc c/o Faraday House
The Connection Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
Representative(s)Ferrara, Simone, et al
Vodafone Group Services Limited
One Kingdom Street
London W2 6BY / GB
[2014/15]
Former [2013/20]Keston, David Arthur
Vodafone Group Services Ltd. Group Legal (Patents) Vodafone House The Connection Newbury
Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
Former [2008/40]Keston, David Arthur
Vodafone Group Services Ltd. Group Legal (Patents) Vodafone House The Connection Newbury
Berkshire RG14 2FN / GB
Application number, filing date08102927.426.03.2008
[2008/40]
Priority number, dateGB2007000578726.03.2007         Original published format: GB 0705787
GB2007000750318.04.2007         Original published format: GB 0707503
GB2007001808817.09.2007         Original published format: GB 0718088
[2008/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1976196
Date:01.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1976196
Date:15.05.2013
Language:EN
[2013/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.07.2008
ClassificationIPC:H04W76/02, H04L12/46, H04L12/709, H04L12/725, H04L12/851, // H04W8/26, H04W84/04, H04W72/12
[2013/02]
CPC:
H04L47/2408 (EP,US); H04L45/24 (EP,US); H04L45/302 (EP,US);
H04L45/306 (EP,US); H04W76/15 (EP,US); H04W72/12 (EP,US);
H04W76/11 (EP,US); H04W76/12 (EP,US); H04W8/26 (EP,US);
H04W84/042 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/40]H04L12/46
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/40]
TitleGerman:Datenübertragung[2008/40]
English:Data transmission[2008/40]
French:Transmission de données[2008/40]
Examination procedure01.04.2009Examination requested  [2009/20]
11.05.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.11.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.03.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.11.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
13.01.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.10.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.01.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.03.2013Fee for grant paid
15.03.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  11.05.2009
Opposition(s)18.02.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/17]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
13.01.2011Request for further processing filed
13.01.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
27.01.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
28.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.03.2008
AT15.05.2013
BE15.05.2013
CY15.05.2013
CZ15.05.2013
DK15.05.2013
EE15.05.2013
FI15.05.2013
HR15.05.2013
LT15.05.2013
LV15.05.2013
MC15.05.2013
MT15.05.2013
NL15.05.2013
PL15.05.2013
RO15.05.2013
SE15.05.2013
SI15.05.2013
SK15.05.2013
TR15.05.2013
BG15.08.2013
NO15.08.2013
GR16.08.2013
IS15.09.2013
PT16.09.2013
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU26.03.2008
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO2004036849  (QUALCOMM INC [US]) [X] 1-22 * abstract * * paragraph [0005] * * paragraphs [0021] - [0029] * * paragraphs [0036] - [0043] * * paragraphs [0048] - [0052] * * paragraphs [0055] , [0059] - [0061] * * figures 1-3 * * claims 1-11 *;
 [X]US7068645  (PHADNIS AMIT [IN], et al) [X] 1-22 * column 2, line 35 - line 49 * * column 4, line 14 - line 63 * * column 5, line 27 - column 6, line 53 * * claims 1-7 * * figures 2,5 *;
 [DA]  - 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), "3GPP TS 23.401 v0.2.0 (2007-02) - 3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Services and System Aspects; GPRS enhancements for LTE access; Release 8", (20070220), URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Specs/archive/23_series/23.401/23401-020.zip, (20080611), XP002483899 [DA] 1-22 * Sections 4.6.1.1 and 4.6.1.2. *
by applicantWO2004036849
 US7068645
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