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EP About this file: EP2478676

EP2478676 - A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE ADMISSION OF A FLOW TO A NETWORK AND A NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.06.2016
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 21.11.2018  [2018/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEC Europe Ltd.
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
[2012/30]
Inventor(s)01 / PÉREZ COSTA, Xavier
Dossenheimer Landstrasse 93
69121 Heidelberg / DE
02 / MEZZAVILLA, Marco
Via Grimani 12
I-31033 Castelfranco Veneto (TV) / IT
03 / DE MARCA, Roberto
Av. Visconde de Albuquerque 694 apt. 1404
Leblon
22450-000 Rio de Janeiro / BR
 [2012/30]
Representative(s)Ullrich & Naumann PartG mbB
Schneidmühlstrasse 21
69115 Heidelberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/31]Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Ullrich & Naumann
PartG mbB
Schneidmuehlstrasse 21
69115 Heidelberg / DE
Former [2012/30]Maisch, Thomas
Ullrich & Naumann Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schneidmühlstrasse 21
69115 Heidelberg / DE
Application number, filing date10763599.714.09.2010
WO2010EP05617
Priority number, dateEP2009001172014.09.2009         Original published format: EP 09011720
[2012/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011029627
Date:17.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2478676
Date:25.07.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.03.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2478676
Date:29.07.2015
Language:EN
[2015/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.03.2011
ClassificationIPC:H04W28/26, H04L12/927, H04L12/911
[2015/15]
CPC:
H04L47/824 (EP,US); H04W28/02 (KR); H04L47/805 (EP,US);
H04L47/83 (EP,US); H04W28/26 (KR)
Former IPC [2012/30]H04L12/56, H04W28/26
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   SM,   TR [2012/30]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM STEUERN DER ZULASSUNG EINES FLUSSES IN EIN NETZWERK UND EIN NETZWERK[2012/30]
English:A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE ADMISSION OF A FLOW TO A NETWORK AND A NETWORK[2012/30]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR LA COMMANDE D ADMISSION DE FLUX À UN RÉSEAU ET RÉSEAU[2012/30]
Entry into regional phase20.01.2012National basic fee paid 
20.01.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
20.01.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.01.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.01.2012Examination requested  [2012/30]
18.12.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.06.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.07.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.07.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.11.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.11.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.04.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.06.2015Fee for grant paid
22.06.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.06.2015Receipt 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  18.12.2012
Opposition(s)02.05.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.09.2010
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