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EP2294857 - METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT IN A TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition procedure closed
Status updated on  24.06.2016
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.06.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 25.07.2018  [2018/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IDTP Holdings, Inc.
200 Bellevue Parkway, Suite 300
Wilmington, DE 19809 / US
[2014/52]
Former [2011/11]For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (PUBL)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
Inventor(s)01 / LINDSTRÖM, Magnus
Mjölnarstigen 41
S-163 41 Spånga / SE
02 / PELLETIER, Ghyslain
Bondevägen 57A
S-961 39 Boden / SE
 [2011/11]
Representative(s)AWA Sweden AB
Box 1066
251 10 Helsingborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [2014/15]Kühn, Friedrich Heinrich
Ericsson AB Patent Unit LTE Torshamnsgatan 23
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Former [2011/11]Kühn, Friedrich Heinrich
Ericsson AB Patent Unit LTE Torshamnsgatan 23
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date09773852.018.06.2009
[2011/11]
WO2009SE50768
Priority number, dateUS20080078055P03.07.2008         Original published format: US 78055 P
[2011/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010002337
Date:07.01.2010
Language:EN
[2010/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2294857
Date:16.03.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.01.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2294857
Date:09.04.2014
Language:EN
[2014/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.01.2010
ClassificationIPC:H04W24/10
[2011/11]
CPC:
H04W24/10 (EP,US); H04W36/0085 (EP,US); H04W88/02 (EP,US)
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2011/11]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ANORDNUNG IN EINEM TELEKOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM[2011/11]
English:METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT IN A TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM[2011/11]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET AGENCEMENT DANS UN SYSTÈME DE TÉLÉCOMMUNICATION[2011/11]
Entry into regional phase26.11.2010National basic fee paid 
26.11.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
26.11.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.11.2010Examination requested  [2011/11]
14.12.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.11.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.02.2014Fee for grant paid
26.02.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP13198406.4  / EP2728924
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  18.11.2013
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  08.10.2014  08.06.2015  WITHDRAWN
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
Opponent's representative
Körber, Martin Hans
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
 [2015/30]
Former [2014/46]
Opponent(s)01  08.10.2014    WITHDRAWN
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Huawei Administration Building, Bantian Longgang District Shenzhen
Guangdong 518129 / CN
Opponent's representative
Körber, Martin Hans
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
24.02.2015Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
08.06.2015Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [ N /P ]
08.06.2015Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [2016/30]
12.06.2015Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
20.02.2016Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.06.2009
AT09.04.2014
CY09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
DK09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
MK09.04.2014
MT09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
SI09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
TR09.04.2014
IE18.06.2014
LU18.06.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
[2018/30]
Former [2016/33]HU18.06.2009
AT09.04.2014
CY09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
DK09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
MT09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
SI09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
TR09.04.2014
IE18.06.2014
LU18.06.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2016/32]HU18.06.2009
AT09.04.2014
CY09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
DK09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
MT09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
SI09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
IE18.06.2014
LU18.06.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2016/31]AT09.04.2014
CY09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
DK09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
MT09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
SI09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
IE18.06.2014
LU18.06.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2016/16]AT09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
DK09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
MT09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
SI09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
IE18.06.2014
LU18.06.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2015/36]AT09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
DK09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
SI09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
IE18.06.2014
LU18.06.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2015/21]AT09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
DK09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
IE18.06.2014
LU18.06.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2015/11]AT09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
DK09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
LU18.06.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2015/10]AT09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
DK09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
LU18.06.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2015/09]AT09.04.2014
DK09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
LU18.06.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2015/08]AT09.04.2014
DK09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2015/02]AT09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2014/51]AT09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
Former [2014/50]FI09.04.2014
HR09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
SE09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
Former [2014/49]FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
NO09.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
Former [2014/48]LT09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
Cited inInternational search[A]WO0070897  (ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M [SE]) [A] 1-30 * the whole document *;
 [AP]WO2008084938  (KOREA ELECTRONICS TELECOMM [KR], et al) [AP] 1-30 * page 6 - page 21, line 32 *;
 [E]WO2009088944  (INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS [US], et al) [E] 1-30 * paragraph [0039] - paragraph [0069] *
 [AD]  - 3gpp, "Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network;Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA)Radio Resource Control (RRC);Protocol specification", (200805), URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Specs/html-info/36331.htm, (20090924), XP002547558 [AD] 1-30 * paragraph [05.3] - paragraph [5.3.2.1] * * paragraph [5.5.2.1] - paragraph [5.5.3.1] *
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