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EP About this file: EP2946500

EP2946500 - INTERCELL INTERFERENCE COORDINATION ACCOUNTING FOR MACHINE TYPE COMMUNICATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.01.2022
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.01.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.09.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Convida Wireless, LLC
200 Bellevue Parkway
Suite 300
Wilmington, DE 19809-3727 / US
[2020/28]
Former [2015/48]For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / WAKABAYASHI, Hideji
c/o Sony European Intellectual Property Department
Jays Close
Viables
Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4SB / GB
02 / MORIOKA, Yuichi
c/o Sony European Intellectual Property Department
Jays Close
Viables
Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4SB / GB
 [2015/48]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2015/48]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date14700124.213.01.2014
[2015/48]
WO2014GB50077
Priority number, dateGB2013000077016.01.2013         Original published format: GB 201300770
[2015/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014111693
Date:24.07.2014
Language:EN
[2014/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2946500
Date:25.11.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.07.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2946500
Date:03.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.07.2014
ClassificationIPC:H04L5/00, H04J11/00
[2020/40]
CPC:
H04L5/0096 (EP); H04W72/27 (GB); H04W72/23 (US);
H04J11/0053 (EP,US); H04L27/2601 (US); H04L5/0032 (EP);
H04L5/0035 (US); H04L5/0064 (EP,US); H04L5/0073 (EP,US);
H04L5/0087 (EP,US); H04L5/0091 (GB); H04W28/20 (US);
H04W72/0453 (US); H04L5/0007 (EP,US); H04L5/0039 (US);
H04W88/08 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/48]H04J11/00, H04L5/00
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 [2015/48]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:INTERFERENZKOORDINATION ZWISCHEN ZELLEN FÜR MASCHINENKOMMUNIKATION[2015/48]
English:INTERCELL INTERFERENCE COORDINATION ACCOUNTING FOR MACHINE TYPE COMMUNICATION[2015/48]
French:COORDINATION CONTRE LE BROUILLAGE ENTRE CELLULES COMPTE TENU DES COMMUNICATIONS DE TYPES DE MACHINES[2015/48]
Entry into regional phase03.08.2015National basic fee paid 
03.08.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
03.08.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.08.2015Examination requested  [2015/48]
12.02.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.04.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.12.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.09.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.12.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
24.12.2020Fee for grant paid
24.12.2020Fee 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  20.02.2018
Opposition(s)06.12.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
20.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
26.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
22.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
25.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.01.2014
AL03.03.2021
AT03.03.2021
CY03.03.2021
CZ03.03.2021
DK03.03.2021
EE03.03.2021
ES03.03.2021
FI03.03.2021
HR03.03.2021
IT03.03.2021
LT03.03.2021
LV03.03.2021
MC03.03.2021
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NL03.03.2021
PL03.03.2021
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SK03.03.2021
SM03.03.2021
BG03.06.2021
NO03.06.2021
GR04.06.2021
IS03.07.2021
PT05.07.2021
[2024/22]
Former [2024/20]HU13.01.2014
AL03.03.2021
AT03.03.2021
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Former [2024/18]HU13.01.2014
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FI03.03.2021
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PT05.07.2021
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RO03.03.2021
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SK03.03.2021
SM03.03.2021
BG03.06.2021
NO03.06.2021
GR04.06.2021
IS03.07.2021
PT05.07.2021
Former [2022/23]AL03.03.2021
AT03.03.2021
CZ03.03.2021
DK03.03.2021
EE03.03.2021
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FI03.03.2021
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BG03.06.2021
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PT05.07.2021
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