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EP3032868 - RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, TERMINAL APPARATUS, BASE STATION APPARATUS, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  10.09.2021
Database last updated on 20.05.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.03.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip10.09.2021Refusal of applicationpublished on 13.10.2021  [2021/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22 Nagaike-cho
Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
[2016/24]
Inventor(s)01 / TSUBOI Hidekazu
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho
Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
02 / UEMURA Katsunari
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho
Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
 [2016/24]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2016/24]
Application number, filing date14833966.631.07.2014
[2016/24]
WO2014JP70181
Priority number, dateJP2013016211905.08.2013         Original published format: JP 2013162119
[2016/24]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015019930
Date:12.02.2015
Language:JA
[2015/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3032868
Date:15.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.02.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.02.2017
ClassificationIPC:H04W76/02
[2017/11]
CPC:
H04W8/20 (EP,US); H04W76/10 (US); H04W24/10 (US);
H04W72/04 (US); H04W64/00 (EP,US); H04W84/042 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2016/24]H04W24/10
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 [2016/24]
TitleGerman:FUNKKOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM, ENDGERÄTEVORRICHTUNG, BASISSTATIONSVORRICHTUNG, FUNKKOMMUNIKATIONSVERFAHREN UND INTEGRIERTER SCHALTKREIS[2016/24]
English:RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, TERMINAL APPARATUS, BASE STATION APPARATUS, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT[2016/24]
French:SYSTÈME DE RADIOCOMMUNICATION, APPAREIL TERMINAL, APPAREIL DE STATION DE BASE, PROCÉDÉ DE RADIOCOMMUNICATION ET CIRCUIT INTÉGRÉ[2016/24]
Entry into regional phase04.02.2016Translation filed 
11.02.2016National basic fee paid 
11.02.2016Search fee paid 
11.02.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
11.02.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.02.2016Examination requested  [2016/24]
08.09.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.03.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.05.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 10.06.2021
28.05.2021Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2021/41]
07.06.2021Application refused, date of legal effect [2021/41]
10.06.2021Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
24.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
25.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
23.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
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31.07.202108   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XP]WO2013147499  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [XP] 1-8 * figure 2 *;
 [XP]WO2014010972  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [XP] 1,2,4,5,7,8* paragraph [0091] - paragraph [0101]; figure 9 *;
 EP2833657  [ ] (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [ ] * paragraph [0022] - paragraph [0039]; figure 2 *;
 [XDI]  - ERICSSON ET AL, "Mobility estimation mechanism in Heterogeneous Networks", vol. RAN WG2, no. Chicago, IL, USA; 20130415 - 20130419, (20130405), 3GPP DRAFT; R2-131337 - MOBILITY ESTIMATION MECHANISM IN HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLI, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg_ran/WG2_RL2/TSGR2_81bis/Docs/, (20130405), XP050699332 [XD] 1,2,4,5,7,8 * 2.2 Network based mobility state estimation in heterogeneous networks * [I] 3,6
International search[A]WO2013022392  (ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M [SE], et al);
 [XP]  - ERICSSON, "Mobility information at RRC Connection Establishment", 3GPP TSG-RAN WG2 #83 TDOC R2-132682, (20130809), XP050718280
 [XP]  - NOKIA CORPORATION, "Granularity of mobility information", 3GPP TSG-RAN WG2 MEETING #83BIS R2-133384, XP050719027
by applicant   - 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT, "Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Mobility enhancements in heterogeneous networks", 3GPP TR (TECHNICAL REPORT) 36.839, VI 1.1.0
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