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EP2403102 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INCREASING THE NUMBER OF POWERED DEVICES SUPPORTED BY POWER OVER ETHERNET SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.02.2018
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.02.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, MK		published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ALCATEL LUCENT
148/152 route de la Reine
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
[2017/13]
Former [2014/34]For all designated states
ALCATEL LUCENT
148/152 route de la Reine
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Former [2012/08]For all designated states
Alcatel Lucent
3 avenue Octave Gréard
75007 Paris / FR
Former [2012/01]For all designated states
Alcatel Lucent
54, rue la Boétie
75008 Paris / FR
Inventor(s)01 / LIU, Jun
No. 388 Ningqiao Road
Pudong Jinqiao
Shanghai 201206 / CN
 [2012/01]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[2017/13]
Former [2014/17]Hirsch & Associés
58, avenue Marceau
75008 Paris / FR
Former [2012/01]Benezeth, Philippe J.L. M., et al
Feray Lenne Conseil Le Centralis 63 Avenue du Général Leclerc
92340 Bourg La Reine / FR
Application number, filing date09840618.425.02.2009
[2017/13]
WO2009CN00201
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010096950
Date:02.09.2010
Language:ZH
[2010/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2403102
Date:04.01.2012
Language:EN
[2012/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2403102
Date:29.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN02.09.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.04.2014
ClassificationIPC:H02J7/00, G06F1/26, H04L12/10
[2014/21]
CPC:
H04L12/10 (EP,KR,US); H02J7/00 (KR); G06F1/266 (EP,KR,US);
H02J7/02 (KR)
Former IPC [2012/01]H02J7/00
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 [2012/01]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM VERGRÖSSERN DER ANZAHL DER DURCH EIN SYSTEM MIT VERSORGUNG ÜBER ETHERNET UNTERSTÜTZTEN VERSORGTEN EINRICHTUNGEN[2012/01]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INCREASING THE NUMBER OF POWERED DEVICES SUPPORTED BY POWER OVER ETHERNET SYSTEM[2012/01]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR AUGMENTER LE NOMBRE DE DISPOSITIFS ALIMENTÉS PRIS EN CHARGE PAR UN SYSTÈME D'ALIMENTATION SOUS ETHERNET[2012/01]
Entry into regional phase14.09.2011Translation filed 
26.09.2011National basic fee paid 
26.09.2011Search fee paid 
26.09.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
14.09.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.09.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.09.2011Examination requested  [2012/01]
19.05.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.11.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.02.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.08.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.06.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.01.2017Fee for grant paid
19.01.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.01.2017Receipt 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  19.05.2014
Opposition(s)03.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
21.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
20.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
23.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
22.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
17.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
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Rights in Rem or Legal Means of Executiondeleted
[2014/47]
Former [2013/40]ID:01
For:AT 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
Date:10.04.2013
[2014/47]
Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU25.02.2009
AT29.03.2017
CY29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
DK29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
IT29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
MC29.03.2017
MK29.03.2017
NL29.03.2017
PL29.03.2017
RO29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
SI29.03.2017
SK29.03.2017
TR29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
IS29.07.2017
PT31.07.2017
[2020/31]
Former [2020/28]HU25.02.2009
AT29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
DK29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2008005601  (DIAB WAEL WILLIAM [US]) [X] 1-15 * paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0071] * * figures 1-12 *
International search[A]US5726636  (HAYES JR JOHN JOSEPH [US]);
 [X]CN1290862  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO [JP]);
 [X]CN1638228  (IBM [US])
ExaminationUS2003214273
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