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EP2256985 - Configurable pilots in a wireless communication system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.01.2021
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.02.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.10.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, HU
published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive, R-132 D
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
[2010/48]
Inventor(s)01 / Akkarakaran, Sony John
10983 Caminito Alvarez
San Diego, CA 92126 / US
02 / Khandekar, Aamod
10983 Caminito Alvarez
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
 [2020/12]
Former [2010/48]01 / Akkarakaran, Sony John
10983 Caminito Alvarez
San Diego, CA 92126 / US
02 / Khandekar, Aamod
10983 Caminito Alvarez
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
Representative(s)Tomkins & Co
5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
[2020/12]
Former [2010/48]Catesby, Olivia Joanne
Tomkins & Co 5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
Application number, filing date10177721.722.08.2006
[2010/48]
Priority number, dateUS20050710426P22.08.2005         Original published format: US 710426 P
[2010/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2256985
Date:01.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2256985
Date:20.02.2013
Language:EN
[2013/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2256985
Date:18.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.01.2013
ClassificationIPC:H04L1/18, H04L1/16, H04L5/00, H04B1/69, H04B1/713, H04L27/26, H04L1/00, H04L25/02
[2019/42]
CPC:
H04L1/1812 (EP,KR,US); H04L5/0048 (EP,KR,US); H04L1/0006 (EP,US);
H04L1/1887 (EP,US); H04L25/0226 (EP,KR,US); H04L27/262 (EP,US);
H04L5/0007 (EP,KR,US); H04L5/0055 (KR); H04B1/713 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2010/48]H04L1/18, H04B1/69, H04L5/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2020/12]
Former [2010/48]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Konfigurierbare Piloten in einem drahtlosen Kommunikationssystem[2010/48]
English:Configurable pilots in a wireless communication system[2010/48]
French:Pilotes configurables dans un système de communication sans fil[2010/48]
Examination procedure20.09.2010Examination requested  [2010/48]
19.08.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.05.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.09.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.02.2020Fee for grant paid
07.02.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.02.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP06813675.3  / EP1917773
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 (EP20060813675) is  11.06.2008
Opposition(s)21.12.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
20.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
20.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
08.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
08.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
07.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
07.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
07.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
05.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
10.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 12
07.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 13
08.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 14
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.08.2006
AT18.03.2020
CY18.03.2020
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MC18.03.2020
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PL18.03.2020
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SK18.03.2020
TR18.03.2020
BG18.06.2020
GR19.06.2020
IS18.07.2020
PT12.08.2020
IE22.08.2020
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BE31.08.2020
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Documents cited:Search[I]US2002159430  (ATARASHI HIROYUKI [JP], et al) [I] 1-17 * abstract * * paragraph [0001] * * paragraph [0024] * * paragraph [0052] * * paragraph [0060] - paragraph [0063] * * paragraph [0074] - paragraph [0078] *;
 [I]WO2005041515  (QUALCOMM INC [US], et al) [I] 1-17 * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0008] * * paragraph [0032] * * paragraph [0037] - paragraph [0042] * * paragraph [0047] * * paragraph [0052] * * paragraph [0063] * * paragraph [0071] *;
 [I]WO2005053198  (KOREA ELECTRONICS TELECOMM [KR], et al) [I] 1,15-17 * abstract * * page 5, line 21 - page 6, line 5 * * page 12, line 3 - page 13, line 10 ** table 2 *;
 [I]WO2005060108  (KOREA ELECTRONICS TELECOMM [KR], et al) [I] 1-5,8,10-17 * page 5, line 20 - page 6, line 6 * * page 12, line 1 - page 13, line 17 * * page 19, line 1 - line 4 *
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