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EP2812720 - METHOD FOR SYNCHRONIZING TIME MEASUREMENTS CARRIED OUT IN A RADIO COMMUNICATION NETWORK FOR GEOLOCATION PURPOSES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  22.09.2023
Database last updated on 29.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip22.09.2023Refusal of applicationpublished on 25.10.2023  [2023/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIGFOX
425 rue Jean Rostand
31670 Labège / FR
[2014/51]
Inventor(s)01 / SELLIER, Laurence
Sigfox Wireless
11 rue ampère Bât Prologue 2
F-31672 Labege / FR
02 / FOURTET, Christophe
Sigfox Wireless
11 rue ampère Bât Prologue 2
F-31672 Labege / FR
 [2014/51]
Representative(s)Ipside
6, Impasse Michel Labrousse
31100 Toulouse / FR
[N/P]
Former [2014/51]Cabinet Laurent & Charras
Le Contemporain
50 Chemin de la Bruyère
69574 Dardilly Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date13702659.707.02.2013
WO2013EP52475
Priority number, dateFR2012005114207.02.2012         Original published format: FR 1251142
[2014/51]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013117670
Date:15.08.2013
Language:FR
[2013/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2812720
Date:17.12.2014
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.08.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.08.2013
ClassificationIPC:G01S5/02, G01S5/06
[2014/51]
CPC:
G01S5/06 (EP,BR,CN,US); G01S5/02216 (EP,BR,CN,US)
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 [2014/51]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR SYNCHRONISATION VON ZEITMESSUNGEN IN EINEM FUNKKOMMUNIKATIONSNETZ FÜR GEOLOKALISIERUNGSZWECKE[2014/51]
English:METHOD FOR SYNCHRONIZING TIME MEASUREMENTS CARRIED OUT IN A RADIO COMMUNICATION NETWORK FOR GEOLOCATION PURPOSES[2014/51]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE SYNCHRONISATION DE MESURES DE TEMPS RÉALISÉES DANS UN RÉSEAU DE RADIOCOMMUNICATION AUX FINS DE GÉOLOCALISATION[2014/51]
Entry into regional phase29.07.2014National basic fee paid 
29.07.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
29.07.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.07.2014Examination requested  [2014/51]
06.02.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.10.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.04.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.05.2023Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 15.05.2023
15.05.2023Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
07.06.2023Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2023/43]
17.06.2023Application refused, date of legal effect [2023/43]
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  09.10.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
26.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
28.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
26.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
24.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
27.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 11
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5148179  (ALLISON MICHAEL T [US]) [A] 1-9* the whole document *;
 [Y]US2004002347  (HOCTOR RALPH THOMAS [US], et al) [Y] 1-9 * paragraphs [0012] , [0 13] , [0023] - [0025] * * paragraphs [0052] - [0064] * * paragraphs [0066] - [0069] * * paragraph [0109] * * figure 1 *;
 [A]US2004178955  (MENACHE ALBERTO [US], et al) [A] 1-9 * the whole document *;
 [Y]EP1703296  (TRUEPOSITION INC [US]) [Y] 1-9 * paragraphs [0019] , [ 109] , [ 188] - [0190] *
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