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EP About this file: EP2096808

EP2096808 - System and method for enabling instant messages to be exchanged between mobile devices [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.02.2012
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Research In Motion Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, ON N2L 3W8 / CA
[N/P]
Former [2011/16]For all designated states
RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
Former [2009/36]For all designated states
Research In Motion Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Tysowski, Piotr
459 Bluestream Road
Waterloo Ontario N2K 2R2 / CA
 [2009/36]
Representative(s)Moore, Barry, et al
Hanna Moore + Curley
Garryard House
25/26 Earlsfort Terrace
Dublin 2, D02 PX51 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2012/03]Moore, Barry, et al
Hanna Moore & Curley 13 Lower Lad Lane
Dublin 2 / IE
Former [2010/51]Rickard, David John, et al
Ipulse 26 Mallinson Road London
SW11 1BP / GB
Former [2009/36]Rickard, David John
Ipulse 26 Mallinson Road London
SW11 1BP / GB
Application number, filing date08152015.727.02.2008
[2009/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2096808
Date:02.09.2009
Language:EN
[2009/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2096808
Date:20.04.2011
Language:EN
[2011/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.07.2008
ClassificationIPC:H04L12/58
[2009/36]
CPC:
H04L51/04 (EP); H04L51/48 (EP); H04L63/0853 (EP);
H04W12/35 (EP); H04W4/12 (EP); H04L51/58 (EP);
H04L63/0435 (EP); H04W12/06 (EP); H04W8/26 (EP);
H04W88/02 (EP); H04W92/18 (EP) (-)
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 [2009/36]
Extension statesAL08.03.2008
BA08.03.2008
MK08.03.2008
RS08.03.2008
TitleGerman:System und Verfahren zur Aktivierung des Austauschs von Sofortnachrichten zwischen mobilen Vorrichtungen[2009/36]
English:System and method for enabling instant messages to be exchanged between mobile devices[2009/36]
French:Système et procédé pour autoriser l'échange de messages instantanés entre des dispositifs mobiles[2009/36]
Examination procedure08.03.2008Examination requested  [2009/36]
26.11.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.12.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.2010Date of oral proceedings
28.10.2010Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
09.11.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.03.2011Fee for grant paid
08.03.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.01.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
15.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.02.2008
AT20.04.2011
BE20.04.2011
CY20.04.2011
CZ20.04.2011
DK20.04.2011
EE20.04.2011
FI20.04.2011
HR20.04.2011
IT20.04.2011
LT20.04.2011
LV20.04.2011
MT20.04.2011
NL20.04.2011
PL20.04.2011
RO20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
SI20.04.2011
SK20.04.2011
TR20.04.2011
BG20.07.2011
NO20.07.2011
GR21.07.2011
ES31.07.2011
IS20.08.2011
PT22.08.2011
[2014/34]
Former [2014/21]AT20.04.2011
BE20.04.2011
CY20.04.2011
CZ20.04.2011
DK20.04.2011
EE20.04.2011
FI20.04.2011
HR20.04.2011
IT20.04.2011
LT20.04.2011
LV20.04.2011
MT20.04.2011
NL20.04.2011
PL20.04.2011
RO20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
SI20.04.2011
SK20.04.2011
TR20.04.2011
BG20.07.2011
NO20.07.2011
GR21.07.2011
ES31.07.2011
IS20.08.2011
PT22.08.2011
Former [2013/35]AT20.04.2011
BE20.04.2011
CY20.04.2011
CZ20.04.2011
DK20.04.2011
EE20.04.2011
FI20.04.2011
HR20.04.2011
IT20.04.2011
LT20.04.2011
LV20.04.2011
MT20.04.2011
NL20.04.2011
PL20.04.2011
RO20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
SI20.04.2011
SK20.04.2011
BG20.07.2011
NO20.07.2011
GR21.07.2011
ES31.07.2011
IS20.08.2011
PT22.08.2011
Former [2013/29]AT20.04.2011
BE20.04.2011
CY20.04.2011
CZ20.04.2011
DK20.04.2011
EE20.04.2011
FI20.04.2011
HR20.04.2011
IT20.04.2011
LT20.04.2011
LV20.04.2011
NL20.04.2011
PL20.04.2011
RO20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
SI20.04.2011
SK20.04.2011
BG20.07.2011
NO20.07.2011
GR21.07.2011
ES31.07.2011
IS20.08.2011
PT22.08.2011
Former [2012/24]AT20.04.2011
BE20.04.2011
CY20.04.2011
CZ20.04.2011
DK20.04.2011
EE20.04.2011
FI20.04.2011
HR20.04.2011
IT20.04.2011
LT20.04.2011
LV20.04.2011
NL20.04.2011
PL20.04.2011
RO20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
SI20.04.2011
SK20.04.2011
NO20.07.2011
GR21.07.2011
ES31.07.2011
IS20.08.2011
PT22.08.2011
Former [2012/12]AT20.04.2011
BE20.04.2011
CY20.04.2011
CZ20.04.2011
DK20.04.2011
EE20.04.2011
FI20.04.2011
HR20.04.2011
LT20.04.2011
LV20.04.2011
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RO20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
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NO20.07.2011
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ES31.07.2011
IS20.08.2011
PT22.08.2011
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BE20.04.2011
CY20.04.2011
FI20.04.2011
HR20.04.2011
LT20.04.2011
LV20.04.2011
NL20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
SI20.04.2011
NO20.07.2011
GR21.07.2011
ES31.07.2011
IS20.08.2011
PT22.08.2011
PL26.09.2011
Former [2012/01]AT20.04.2011
BE20.04.2011
CY20.04.2011
FI20.04.2011
HR20.04.2011
LT20.04.2011
LV20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
SI20.04.2011
NO20.07.2011
GR21.07.2011
ES31.07.2011
IS20.08.2011
PT22.08.2011
PL26.09.2011
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CY20.04.2011
FI20.04.2011
HR20.04.2011
LT20.04.2011
LV20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
SI20.04.2011
NO20.07.2011
GR21.07.2011
ES31.07.2011
IS20.08.2011
PT22.08.2011
PL26.09.2011
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FI20.04.2011
HR20.04.2011
LT20.04.2011
LV20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
SI20.04.2011
NO20.07.2011
GR21.07.2011
ES31.07.2011
IS20.08.2011
PT22.08.2011
PL26.09.2011
Former [2011/49]CY20.04.2011
FI20.04.2011
HR20.04.2011
LT20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
NO20.07.2011
GR21.07.2011
ES31.07.2011
PT22.08.2011
Former [2011/48]LT20.04.2011
SE20.04.2011
NO20.07.2011
PT22.08.2011
Former [2011/47]LT20.04.2011
NO20.07.2011
PT22.08.2011
Documents cited:Search[A]EP1653697  (RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD [CA]) [A] 1,6,13,14 * abstract * * paragraphs [0005] - [0007] *;
 [A]US2007162554  (BRANDA STEVEN J [US], et al) [A] 1,6,13,14 * abstract * * paragraphs [0010] , [0011] ** figure 3 *;
 [X]US2007280179  (VAN BELLE THEODORE [CA], et al) [X] 1-14 * abstract * * paragraph [0028] * * paragraphs [0052] - [0054] * * paragraph [0072] * * paragraphs [0088] - [0090] * * figures 6,30-33 *
by applicantEP1653697
 US2007280179
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