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EP About this file: EP2946619

EP2946619 - SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL DESIGN FOR WIRELESS DEVICES IN A LONG RANGE EXTENSION MODE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.03.2024
Database last updated on 15.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.03.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.12.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[2023/18]
Former [2015/48]For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
Inventor(s)01 / BALDEMAIR, Robert
Honnörsgatan 16
SE-17069 Solna / SE
02 / FRENGER, Pål
Enskiftesgatan 8
SE-583 34 Linköping / SE
03 / DIMOU, Konstantinos
Marina Court Apartments
3445 Pierce Street, Apartment 305
San Francisco 94123 / US
04 / BERGMAN, Johan
Kungsholmsgatan 9
SE-112 27 Stockholm / SE
 [2016/08]
Former [2015/48]01 / BALDEMAIR, Robert
Ängkärrsgatan 3
SE-171 70 Solna / SE
02 / FRENGER, Pål
Enskiftesgatan 8
SE-583 34 Linköping / SE
03 / DIMOU, Konstantinos
Marina Court Apartments
3445 Pierce Street, Apartment 305
San Francisco 94123 / US
04 / BERGMAN, Johan
Kungsholmsgatan 9
SE-112 27 Stockholm / SE
Representative(s)Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
One Portwall Square
Portwall Lane
Bristol BS1 6BH / GB
[2023/18]
Former [2015/48]Rees, Simon John Lewis
Haseltine Lake LLP
Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
Application number, filing date14704670.017.01.2014
[2015/48]
WO2014IB58360
Priority number, dateUS201361753703P17.01.2013         Original published format: US 201361753703 P
US20141415673016.01.2014         Original published format: US201414156730
[2015/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2014111893
Date:24.07.2014
Language:EN
[2014/30]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2946619
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.:EP2946619
Date:03.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.10.2014
ClassificationIPC:H04W56/00, H04L27/26
[2015/48]
CPC:
H04L27/26132 (EP); H04B1/7073 (US); H04L27/2655 (EP,US);
H04L27/2692 (EP,US); H04W56/00 (EP,US); H04W56/0015 (EP,US);
H04L5/0048 (EP,US); H04W56/001 (EP,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 [2015/48]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ENTWURF EINES SYNCHRONISATIONSSIGNALS FÜR DRAHTLOSE VORRICHTUNGEN IN EINEM LRE-MODUS[2015/48]
English:SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL DESIGN FOR WIRELESS DEVICES IN A LONG RANGE EXTENSION MODE[2015/48]
French:MODÈLE DE SIGNAL DE SYNCHRONISATION POUR DES DISPOSITIFS SANS FIL DANS UN MODE D'EXTENSION LONGUE DISTANCE[2015/48]
Entry into regional phase27.07.2015National basic fee paid 
27.07.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
27.07.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.07.2015Examination requested  [2015/48]
11.03.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.07.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.11.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.07.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.12.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
27.03.2023Fee for grant paid
27.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP23170713.4  / EP4243357
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  05.07.2018
Opposition(s)06.02.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
29.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
28.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
27.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
27.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
27.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
27.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.05.2023
CZ03.05.2023
DK03.05.2023
EE03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
IT03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RO03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SI03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/24]AT03.05.2023
CZ03.05.2023
DK03.05.2023
EE03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RO03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SI03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/10]AT03.05.2023
CZ03.05.2023
DK03.05.2023
EE03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RO03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/08]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/03]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/01]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/51]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/50]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/48]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/46]ES03.05.2023
PT04.09.2023
Cited inInternational search[XYI]  - YINGMING TSAI ET AL, "Cell search in 3GPP long term evolution systems", IEEE VEHICULAR TECHNOLOGY MAGAZINE, IEEE, US, (20070601), vol. 2, no. 2, ISSN 1556-6072, pages 23 - 29, XP011204059 [X] 1-6,8,35,37,38,41-47,58 * page 23 - page 26 * [Y] 31-34 [I] 7
 [XI]  - LG ELECTRONICS, "Discussion on Coverage Enhancement for a low-cost MTC UE", vol. RAN WG1, no. New Orleans, USA; 20121112 - 20121116, (20121103), 3GPP DRAFT; R1-124993 (MTC_COVERAGE_ENHANCEMENT_LG), 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_ran/WG1_RL1/TSGR1_71/Docs/, (20121103), XP050662908 [X] 9-11,39,40,48 * paragraphs [0001] , [00 2] , [ 3.5] * [I] 57
 [T]  - "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network; Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Physical Channels and Modulation (Release 11)", 3GPP STANDARD; 3GPP TS 36.211, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, (20121220), vol. RAN WG1, no. V11.1.0, pages 1 - 108, XP050691221 [T] 9-11,48 * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0002] *
 [Y]  - GENERAL DYNAMICS BROADBAND UK, "Coverage Extension for MTC UEs", vol. RAN WG1, no. New Orleans, Louisiana; 20121112 - 20121116, (20121102), 3GPP DRAFT; R1-125204, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_ran/WG1_RL1/TSGR1_71/Docs/, (20121102), XP050663062 [Y] 31-34 * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0002] *
by applicant   - "Study on provision of low-cost Machine-Type Communications (MTC) User Equipments (UEs) based on LTE", 3GPP TECHNICAL REPORT (TR) 36.888 V2.0.0
    - 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP) TECHNICAL REPORT (TR) 36.888 V2.0.0
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