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EP About this file: EP2267927

EP2267927 - Multi-mode terminal in a wireless MIMO system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.01.2015
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR		published on 10.08.2016  [2016/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
[2010/52]
Inventor(s)01 / Walton, Rodney J.
c/o Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
02 / Ketchum, John W.
c/o Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
03 / Wallace, Mark S.
c/o Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
04 / Howard, Steven J.
c/o Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
 [2014/11]
Former [2010/52]01 / Walton, Rodney J.
c/o Qualcomm Incorporated 5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
02 / Ketchum, John W.
c/o Qualcomm Incorporated 5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
03 / Wallace, Mark S.
c/o Qualcomm Incorporated 5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
04 / Howard, Steven J.
c/o Qualcomm Incorporated 5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
Representative(s)Dunlop, Hugh Christopher, et al
Maucher Jenkins
Seventh Floor Offices
Artillery House
11-19 Artillery Row
London SW1P 1RT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/52]Dunlop, Hugh Christopher, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date10175461.224.10.2003
[2010/52]
Priority number, dateUS20020421309P25.10.2002         Original published format: US 421309 P
US2003069353523.10.2003         Original published format: US 693535
[2010/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2267927
Date:29.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2267927
Date:16.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2267927
Date:12.03.2014
Language:EN
[2014/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.04.2012
ClassificationIPC:H04B7/08, H04B7/06, H04B7/04, // H04L27/26, H04L25/02, H04L1/00, H04L25/03
[2012/49]
CPC:
H04L5/0048 (EP,US); H04B7/0417 (EP,US); H04B7/0617 (EP,US);
H04B7/0626 (EP,US); H04B7/0628 (EP,US); H04B7/0669 (EP,US);
H04B7/0697 (EP,US); H04B7/0854 (EP,US); H04B7/0871 (EP,US);
H04L1/0003 (EP,US); H04L1/0009 (EP,US); H04L1/0017 (EP,US);
H04L25/0248 (EP,US); H04L25/03955 (EP,US); H04L5/0028 (EP,US);
H04L25/0226 (EP,US); H04L25/0256 (EP,US); H04L25/03968 (EP,US);
H04L5/0023 (EP,US); H04L5/006 (EP,US); H04W16/28 (EP,US);
H04W52/50 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/20]H04L1/00, H04B7/06, H04B7/08
Former IPC [2010/52]H04L1/06, H04L1/00, H04B7/04
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/52]
TitleGerman:Multimode-Endgerät in einem drahtlosen Mimo-System[2010/52]
English:Multi-mode terminal in a wireless MIMO system[2010/52]
French:Terminal multi-mode dans un système mimo sans fil[2010/52]
Examination procedure02.08.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.08.2012Examination requested  [2012/37]
16.11.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.2013Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
20.03.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.07.2013Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
19.07.2013Fee for grant paid
19.07.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.10.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP03781558.6  / EP1556980
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 (EP20030781558) is  18.06.2008
Opposition(s)15.12.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2015/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
06.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
06.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
06.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
06.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
06.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
10.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
05.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
07.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.10.2003
AT12.03.2014
BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
DK12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
IT12.03.2014
MC12.03.2014
NL12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
SI12.03.2014
SK12.03.2014
TR12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
GR13.06.2014
PT14.07.2014
IE24.10.2014
LU24.10.2014
CH31.10.2014
FR31.10.2014
LI31.10.2014
[2016/32]
Former [2016/28]AT12.03.2014
BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
DK12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
IT12.03.2014
MC12.03.2014
NL12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
SI12.03.2014
SK12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
GR13.06.2014
PT14.07.2014
IE24.10.2014
LU24.10.2014
CH31.10.2014
FR31.10.2014
LI31.10.2014
Former [2015/46]AT12.03.2014
BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
DK12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
IT12.03.2014
MC12.03.2014
NL12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
SI12.03.2014
SK12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
PT14.07.2014
IE24.10.2014
LU24.10.2014
CH31.10.2014
FR31.10.2014
LI31.10.2014
Former [2015/38]AT12.03.2014
BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
DK12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
IT12.03.2014
MC12.03.2014
NL12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
SI12.03.2014
SK12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
PT14.07.2014
LU24.10.2014
CH31.10.2014
FR31.10.2014
LI31.10.2014
Former [2015/36]AT12.03.2014
BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
DK12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
IT12.03.2014
MC12.03.2014
NL12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
SI12.03.2014
SK12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
PT14.07.2014
LU24.10.2014
CH31.10.2014
LI31.10.2014
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BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
DK12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
IT12.03.2014
MC12.03.2014
NL12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
SK12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
PT14.07.2014
LU24.10.2014
CH31.10.2014
LI31.10.2014
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BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
DK12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
IT12.03.2014
MC12.03.2014
NL12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
SK12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
PT14.07.2014
LU24.10.2014
Former [2015/26]AT12.03.2014
BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
DK12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
IT12.03.2014
NL12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
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PT14.07.2014
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DK12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
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PT14.07.2014
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CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
DK12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
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RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
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BG12.06.2014
PT14.07.2014
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BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
NL12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
SK12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
PT14.07.2014
Former [2014/51]AT12.03.2014
BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
NL12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
SK12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
Former [2014/50]BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
ES12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
NL12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
SK12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
Former [2014/49]BE12.03.2014
CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
RO12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
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CY12.03.2014
CZ12.03.2014
EE12.03.2014
FI12.03.2014
SE12.03.2014
BG12.06.2014
Former [2014/46]BE12.03.2014
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Documents cited:Search[I]WO0011823  (RADIX TECHNOLOGIES INC [US], et al) [I] 1-17 * page 14 * * figure 8 * * claims 1-7 *;
 [I]US6067290  (PAULRAJ AROGYASWAMI J [US], et al) [I] 1-17 * column 24 * * figures 12A,12B,13A,13B * * claims 1-11 *;
 [I]CN1298266  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO [JP]) [I] 1-17 * the whole document *;
 [I]WO0171928  (QUALCOMM INC [US]) [I] 1-17 * figures 1,3-6 * * claims 1,19 *;
 [I]EP1185001  (NORTEL NETWORKS LTD [CA]) [I] 1-17 * abstract * * figures 1,5 * * claim 1 *;
 US6754512  [ ] (IINUMA TOSHINORI [JP]) [ ] * abstract * * figures 3,4 * * claims 1,2 *;
 [A]  - SAMPATH H ET AL, "Joint transmit and receive optimization for high data rate wireless communication using multiple antennas", SIGNALS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTERS, 1999. CONFERENCE RECORD OF THE THIRTY 19991024; 19991024 - 19991027 PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA,IEEE, US, (19991024), vol. 1, doi:10.1109/ACSSC.1999.832325, ISBN 978-0-7803-5700-6, pages 215 - 219, XP010373976 [A] 1-17 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACSSC.1999.832325
 [A]  - HEMANTH SAMPATH ET AL, "A Fourth-Generation MIMO-OFDM Broadband Wireless System: Design, Performance, and Field Trial Results", IEEE COMMUNICATIONS MAGAZINE, IEEE SERVICE CENTER, PISCATAWAY, US, (20020901), vol. 40, no. 9, doi:10.1109/MCOM.2002.1031841, ISSN 0163-6804, pages 143 - 149, XP011092922 [A] 1-17 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCOM.2002.1031841
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