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EP About this file: EP3171471

EP3171471 - CABLE CHANNEL ADAPTER AND CABLE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.09.2021
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.08.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.08.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.04.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.02.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.04.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  20.01.2017
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
CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina
1100 CommScope Place, SE
Hickory, NC 28602 / US
[2017/21]
Inventor(s)01 / WANG, Jing
No. 77 Qiming Road
Suzhou Jiangsu 215121 / CN
02 / WANG, Guangjun
Epz2
No. 77 Qiming Road
Suzhou Industrial Park
Suzhou Jiangsu 215121 / CN
03 / GE HYLANDER, Elyse Y
6717 Gray Wolf Drive
Plano, Texas 75024 / US
04 / WILLIS, Rodney A
1300 East Lookout Drive
Richardson, Texas 75082 / US
05 / PICKENS, Ernest Charles
450 Kentucky Lane
Fairview, Texas 75069 / US
 [2017/21]
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/45]Murgitroyd & Company
Murgitroyd House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Former [2017/21]Keane, David Colman
Murgitroyd & Company
Scotland House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date14897519.614.07.2014
[2017/21]
WO2014CN82164
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016008076
Date:21.01.2016
Language:ZH
[2016/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3171471
Date:24.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3171471
Date:04.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN21.01.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:H02G3/06, H02G3/10, // H02G3/08, H02G3/04
[2018/11]
CPC:
H02G3/105 (EP,US); H02G3/0608 (EP,US); H02G3/0418 (EP,US);
H02G3/0437 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/21]H02G3/08
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 [2017/21]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:KABELKANALADAPTER UND KABELVERTEILUNGSSYSTEM[2017/21]
English:CABLE CHANNEL ADAPTER AND CABLE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM[2017/21]
French:ADAPTATEUR POUR CHEMIN DE CÂBLES, ET SYSTÈME DE RÉPARTITION DE CÂBLES[2017/21]
Entry into regional phase19.01.2017Translation filed 
19.01.2017National basic fee paid 
19.01.2017Search fee paid 
19.01.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
19.01.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.01.2017Examination requested  [2017/21]
19.01.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
31.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
10.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.08.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
14.08.2020Fee for grant paid
14.08.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.08.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.09.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)05.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
29.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
27.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
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