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EP About this file: EP2769580

EP2769580 - PCRN ROAMING AGREEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.10.2019
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.11.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.07.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Alcatel Lucent
Site Nokia Paris Saclay
Route de Villejust
91620 Nozay / FR
[2018/51]
Former [2018/16]For all designated states
Alcatel Lucent
Site Nokia Paris Saclay
Route de Villejust
91620 Nozay / FR
Former [2014/35]For all designated states
ALCATEL LUCENT
148/152 route de la Reine
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Inventor(s)01 / VRBASKI, Mira
20 Gateshead Avenue
Kanata, Ontario K2K 3A9 / CA
02 / YEUNG, Lui
712 Kilmar Crescent
Kanata, Ontario K2T 0B1 / CA
03 / MANN, Robert
170 Rivington Street
Carp, Ontario K0A 1L0 / CA
04 / LALSETA, Sachin
55 Nestow Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K2G 4M3 / CA
05 / MOHEBI-SARMADI, Partoo
812-1100 Ambleside Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K2B 8G6 / CA
06 / MA, Haiqing
321 Haileybury Street
Nepean, Ontario K2J 0N1 / CA
07 / SIDDAM, Kalyan Premchand
36 Baypointe Crescent
Nepean, Ontario K2G 6R7 / CA
 [2014/35]
Representative(s)Nokia EPO representatives
Nokia Technologies Oy
Karakaari 7
02610 Espoo / FI
[N/P]
Former [2018/51]Nokia EPO representatives
Nokia Technologies Oy
Karaportti 3
02610 Espoo / FI
Former [2014/35]Louis Pöhlau Lohrentz
Patentanwälte
Postfach 30 55
90014 Nürnberg / DE
Application number, filing date12841370.517.10.2012
[2018/51]
WO2012CA50731
Priority number, dateUS20111327568618.10.2011         Original published format: US201113275686
[2014/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013056368
Date:25.04.2013
Language:EN
[2013/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2769580
Date:27.08.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.04.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2769580
Date:19.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA25.04.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.07.2015
ClassificationIPC:H04W8/12, // H04W8/18, H04W28/24, H04W8/26, H04W76/00
[2018/25]
CPC:
H04W8/12 (EP,US); H04W76/10 (EP,US); H04W8/18 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2015/35]H04W28/24, H04W4/26, H04W8/18, H04W8/26, H04W76/02, H04W8/12
Former IPC [2014/35]H04W28/24, H04W4/26, H04W8/18, H04W8/26
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2014/35]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:PCRN-ROAMING-VEREINBARUNG[2014/35]
English:PCRN ROAMING AGREEMENT[2014/35]
French:ACCORD D'ITINÉRANCE POUR UN PCRN[2014/35]
Entry into regional phase19.05.2014National basic fee paid 
19.05.2014Search fee paid 
19.05.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
19.05.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.05.2014Examination requested  [2014/35]
11.02.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.10.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.02.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.07.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.11.2018Fee for grant paid
05.11.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.11.2018Receipt 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  12.10.2017
Opposition(s)20.09.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
26.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
21.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
25.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
11.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
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