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EP2859678 - METHODS AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUPPORTING RETRANSMISSION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 13.08.2021 Database last updated on 29.06.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 04.09.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 09.01.2020
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 29.09.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	27.04.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK	published on 29.05.2024 [2024/22]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) 164 83 Stockholm / SE
	[2020/41]
Former [2015/16]	For all designated states Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (PUBL) 164 83 Stockholm / SE
Inventor(s)	01 / ERIKSSON, Erik Landeryd Skogsstugan S-585 93 Linköping / SE
	02 / HESSLER, Martin Kompanigatan 16 S-587 58 Linköping / SE
	[2015/16]
Representative(s)	Ericsson Patent Development Torshamnsgatan 21-23 164 80 Stockholm / SE
	[2020/41]
Former [2015/16]	Kühn, Friedrich Heinrich Ericsson AB Patent Unit Kista RAN 1 Torshamnsgatan 23 164 80 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date	12730056.4	08.06.2012
	[2020/41]
	WO2012SE50618
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2013184053
	Date:	12.12.2013
	Language:	EN
	[2013/50]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP2859678
	Date:	15.04.2015
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.12.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2015/16]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2859678
	Date:	07.10.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/41]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	12.12.2013
Classification	IPC:	H04L1/16, H04L1/18, H04L1/00	[2015/16]
	CPC:	H04L1/1887 (EP,US); H04L1/0026 (EP,US); H04L1/1671 (EP,US); H04L5/0053 (US); H04B7/024 (US); H04B7/0413 (US); (+) H04B7/0608 (US); H04B7/0632 (US); H04B7/0814 (US); H04L1/1607 (US); H04L1/1825 (US); H04L1/1838 (US); H04L1/1854 (US); H04L1/1864 (US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AL, 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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2015/16]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VERFAHREN UND ANORDNUNGEN ZUR NEUÜBERTRAGUNGSUNTERSTÜTZUNG	[2015/16]
	English:	METHODS AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUPPORTING RETRANSMISSION	[2015/16]
	French:	PROCÉDÉS ET SYSTÈMES POUR LA PRISE EN CHARGE D'UNE RETRANSMISSION	[2015/16]
Entry into regional phase	17.12.2014	National basic fee paid
	17.12.2014	Designation fee(s) paid
	17.12.2014	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	17.12.2014	Examination requested [2015/16]
	31.07.2015	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	29.09.2017	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	15.01.2018	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	10.01.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	06.05.2020	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
	25.06.2020	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
	25.08.2020	Fee for grant paid
	25.08.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
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 29.09.2017
Opposition(s)	08.07.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/37]
Request for further processing for:	The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
	25.08.2020	Request for further processing filed
	25.08.2020	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	08.09.2020	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	17.12.2014	Renewal fee patent year 03
	29.06.2015	Renewal fee patent year 04
	27.06.2016	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.06.2017	Renewal fee patent year 06
	27.06.2018	Renewal fee patent year 07
	27.06.2019	Renewal fee patent year 08
	29.06.2020	Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	08.06.2012
	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CY	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	IT	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	MC	07.10.2020
	MK	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SI	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
	IE	08.06.2021
	LU	08.06.2021
	BE	30.06.2021
	CH	30.06.2021
	FR	30.06.2021
	LI	30.06.2021
	[2024/22]
Former [2023/29]	HU	08.06.2012
	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CY	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	IT	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	MC	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SI	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
	IE	08.06.2021
	LU	08.06.2021
	BE	30.06.2021
	CH	30.06.2021
	FR	30.06.2021
	LI	30.06.2021
Former [2023/24]	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CY	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	IT	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	MC	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SI	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
	IE	08.06.2021
	LU	08.06.2021
	BE	30.06.2021
	CH	30.06.2021
	FR	30.06.2021
	LI	30.06.2021
Former [2022/34]	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	IT	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	MC	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SI	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
	IE	08.06.2021
	LU	08.06.2021
	BE	30.06.2021
	CH	30.06.2021
	FR	30.06.2021
	LI	30.06.2021
Former [2022/23]	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	IT	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	MC	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SI	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
	IE	08.06.2021
	LU	08.06.2021
	CH	30.06.2021
	FR	30.06.2021
	LI	30.06.2021
Former [2022/21]	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	IT	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	MC	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SI	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
	IE	08.06.2021
	LU	08.06.2021
	CH	30.06.2021
	LI	30.06.2021
Former [2022/18]	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	IT	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	MC	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SI	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
	LU	08.06.2021
Former [2022/10]	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	IT	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	MC	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SI	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2022/08]	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	IT	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	MC	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SI	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2021/49]	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	IT	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SI	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2021/48]	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	IT	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2021/45]	AL	07.10.2020
	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2021/37]	AT	07.10.2020
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	DK	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
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	HR	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
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	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2021/36]	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	EE	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2021/35]	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RO	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SK	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2021/34]	AT	07.10.2020
	CZ	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2021/33]	AT	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	LT	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
	PL	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2021/32]	AT	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
	LV	07.10.2020
	NL	07.10.2020
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	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
	SM	07.10.2020
	BG	07.01.2021
	NO	07.01.2021
	GR	08.01.2021
	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2021/28]	AT	07.10.2020
	ES	07.10.2020
	FI	07.10.2020
	HR	07.10.2020
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	PL	07.10.2020
	RS	07.10.2020
	SE	07.10.2020
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	NO	07.01.2021
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	IS	07.02.2021
	PT	08.02.2021
Former [2021/25]	AT	07.10.2020
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	LV	07.10.2020
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	SE	07.10.2020
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Former [2021/24]	AT	07.10.2020
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Former [2021/21]	FI	07.10.2020
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Former [2021/20]	FI	07.10.2020
Cited in	International search	[X]EP1903747 (FUJITSU LTD [JP]) [X] 1-20 * column 10, paragraph 47 * * column 14, paragraph 75 - paragraph 76 * * column 18, paragraph 103 * * column 19, paragraph 109 * * column 20, paragraph 112 - column 21, paragraph 124 * * column 22, paragraph 130 *;
		[X]EP2061174 (SONY CORP [JP], et al) [X] 1,3,6-8,10,12,15-17,19,20 * page 3, line 3 - line 25 ** page 6, line 9 - line 46 *

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