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EP2154855 - Systems and methods for communicating using ASK or QAM with constellation points having different distances [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  21.07.2017
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  29.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip21.07.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 23.08.2017  [2017/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BlackBerry Limited
2200 University Avenue East
Waterloo, ON N2K 0A7 / CA
[2013/48]
Former [2013/36]For all designated states
BlackBerry Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo ON N2L 3W8 / CA
Former [2010/07]For all designated states
Research In Motion Limited
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3W8 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Qu, Shouxing
10 Upwood Street
Ottawa K1T 3Y6 / CA
02 / Xin, Yan
88 Beaverbrook Lane
Kanata Ontario K2K 1L8 / CA
03 / Dwyer, Johanna Lisa
279 Ridgeside Farm Drive
Kanata Ontario K2W 1H2 / CA
04 / Carpenter, Paul
5 South Western Road, St Margarets
Twickenham, Middlesex TW1 1LG / GB
 [2010/07]
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/07]MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date08162484.315.08.2008
[2010/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2154855
Date:17.02.2010
Language:EN
[2010/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.04.2009
ClassificationIPC:H04L27/34, H04L5/04, // H04L1/00
[2010/07]
CPC:
H04L27/3488 (EP); H04L5/04 (EP); H04L1/0003 (EP);
H04L1/0025 (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 [2010/07]
Extension statesAL15.08.2008
BA15.08.2008
MK15.08.2008
RS15.08.2008
TitleGerman:Kommunikationssysteme und -verfahren mit ASK oder QAM mit Konstellationspunkten, die verschiedene Abstände haben[2010/07]
English:Systems and methods for communicating using ASK or QAM with constellation points having different distances[2010/07]
French:Systèmes et procédés de communication utilisant ASK ou QAM avec des points de constellations ayant des distances inégales[2010/07]
Examination procedure15.08.2008Examination requested  [2010/07]
20.08.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.05.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.09.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/34]
30.03.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2017/34]
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  10.05.2011
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
11.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
10.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
19.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
27.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
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 [X]US2004166869  (LAROIA RAJIV [US] ET AL) [X] 1-17 * paragraph [0016] - paragraph [0018] * * paragraph [0046] * * paragraph [0088] * * paragraph [0090] * * paragraphs [0093] - [0095] * * figures 2,10,11 *;
 [X]DE19705354  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [X] 1-17 * column 4, line 62 - column 5, line 61 * * column 6, line 18 - line 25 * * figures 1-3 *;
 [XA]WO2007123366  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]; WANG SHU [US]; YOON YOUNG CHEUL [US]; KIM SAN) [X] 1,7,8,12,13,16,17 * paragraph [0056] - paragraph [0062] * * paragraph [0066] - paragraph [0067] * * figures 7,8,10 * [A] 2-6,9-11,14,15
 [XA]  - PAPKE L ET AL, "Combined Multilevel Turbo-code with MR-Modulation", IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS (ICC) HELD IN SEATTLE, USA, New York, NY, USA, (19950618), vol. 2, ISBN 978-0-7803-2487-9, pages 668 - 672, XP000533098 [X] 1-4,7-17 * sections 2.1 and 2.2; figures 1-3 * [A] 5,6
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