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EP3245838 - COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, CORE NETWORK NODE, SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR REROUTING NAS-MESSAGES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/47]COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, CORE NETWORK NODE, SYSTEM, COMPUTER PROGRAM AND METHODS FOR REROUTING NAS-MESSAGES
[2020/43]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.01.2022
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.10.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.06.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.10.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.02.2017
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
NEC CORPORATION
7-1, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
[2021/10]
Former [2017/47]For all designated states
NEC CORPORATION
7-1, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / IANEV, Iskren
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
02 / TAMURA, Toshiyuki
c/o NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
03 / VELEV, Genadi
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
04 / KUNZ, Andreas
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
05 / MAEDER, Andreas
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
 [2020/45]
Former [2018/06]01 / IANEV, Iskren
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
02 / TAMURA, Toshiyuki
c/o NEC Corporation
7-1 Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 / JP
03 / VELEV, Genadi
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
04 / KUNZ, Andreas
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
05 / MAEDER, Andreas
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
Former [2017/47]01 / IANEV, Iskren
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
02 / TAMURA, Toshiyuki
c/o NEC Corporation
7-1 Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0001 / JP
03 / VELEV, Genadi
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
04 / KUNZ, Andreas
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
05 / MAEDER, Andreas
c/o NEC EUROPE LTD
Kurfürsten-Anlage 36
69115 Heidelberg / DE
Representative(s)Smith, Jeremy, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[2021/10]
Former [2017/47]Smith, Jeremy, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Application number, filing date15823332.021.12.2015
[2017/47]
WO2015EP80827
Priority number, dateEP2015015090013.01.2015         Original published format: EP 15150900
[2017/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016113083
Date:21.07.2016
Language:EN
[2016/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3245838
Date:22.11.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.07.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3245838
Date:10.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:H04W8/06, H04W76/18, // H04W92/04, H04W76/12
[2020/43]
CPC:
H04W76/18 (EP,RU,US); H04W8/065 (EP,CN,RU,US); H04W36/22 (RU,US);
H04W40/04 (RU,US); H04W48/20 (RU,US); H04W76/12 (EP,CN,US);
H04W92/045 (EP,CN,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/47]H04W76/02, H04W24/04, H04W88/14, H04W92/04
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 [2017/47]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KOMMUNIKATIONSGERÄT, KERNNETZWERKKNOTEN, SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR UMLEITUNG VON NAS-NACHRICHTEN[2020/43]
English:COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, CORE NETWORK NODE, SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR REROUTING NAS-MESSAGES[2020/43]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMMUNICATION, NOEUD DE RESEAU CENTRAL, SYSTEME ET PROCEDES POUR LE REROUTAGE DES MESSAGES NAS[2020/45]
Former [2017/47]KOMMUNIKATIONSVORRICHTUNG, KERNNETZWERKKNOTEN, SYSTEM, COMPUTERPROGRAMM UND VERFAHREN ZUR UMLEITUNG VON NAS-NACHRICHTEN
Former [2017/47]COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, CORE NETWORK NODE, SYSTEM, COMPUTER PROGRAM AND METHODS FOR REROUTING NAS-MESSAGES
Former [2017/47]APPAREIL DE COMMUNICATION, NOEUD DE RÉSEAU CENTRAL, SYSTÈME, PROGRAMME INFORMATIQUE ET PROCÉDÉS POUR LE RÉACHEMINEMENT DE MESSAGES NAS
Entry into regional phase10.08.2017National basic fee paid 
10.08.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
10.08.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.08.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.08.2017Examination requested  [2017/47]
10.08.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.09.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 16.09.2020
16.09.2020Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
05.10.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.02.2021Fee for grant paid
02.02.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.02.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)13.12.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
14.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.12.2015
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