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EP3332604 - METHOD, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR PACKET DATA CONVERGENCE PROTOCOL (PDCP) REORDERING WITH ENHANCED COMPONENT CARRIERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/24]METHOD, APPARATUSES AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR PACKET DATA CONVERGENCE PROTOCOL (PDCP) REORDERING WITH ENHANCED COMPONENT CARRIERS
[2019/47]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.02.2021
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.11.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.05.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qualcomm Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
[2018/24]
Inventor(s)01 / VAJAPEYAM, Madhavan, Srinivasan
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
02 / WANG, Jun
17704 Vineyard Lane
Poway, California 92064 / US
03 / MALLIK, Siddhartha
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
04 / YOO, Taesang
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
05 / KHOBARE, Abhijit
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
06 / GUPTA, Ajay
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
07 / JAIN, Vikas
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
08 / WEI, Yongbin
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714 / US
 [2018/24]
Representative(s)Dunlop, Hugh Christopher, et al
Maucher Jenkins
Seventh Floor Offices
Artillery House
11-19 Artillery Row
London SW1P 1RT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/24]Dunlop, Hugh Christopher, et al
Maucher Jenkins
26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date16742468.824.06.2016
[2018/24]
WO2016US39380
Priority number, dateUS201562201964P06.08.2015         Original published format: US 201562201964 P
US20161519037423.06.2016         Original published format: US201615190374
[2018/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017023444
Date:09.02.2017
Language:EN
[2017/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3332604
Date:13.06.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.02.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3332604
Date:22.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.02.2017
ClassificationIPC:H04W80/02, H04W28/02, H04L1/18
[2019/47]
CPC:
H04W4/06 (EP,US); H04W28/0205 (EP,KR,US); H04L1/1841 (EP,KR,US);
H04L47/34 (EP,KR,US); H04L5/001 (KR); H04W28/0252 (KR);
H04W72/04 (US); H04W76/27 (US); H04W80/02 (EP,KR,US);
H04L1/1874 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/24]H04W80/02, H04L1/18, 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 [2018/24]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN, VORRICHTUNG UND COMPUTERLESBARES MEDIUM ZUM UMORDNEN IM PACKET DATA CONVERGENCE PROTOCOL (PDCP) MIT ERWEITERTEN KOMPONENTENTRÄGERN[2019/47]
English:METHOD, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR PACKET DATA CONVERGENCE PROTOCOL (PDCP) REORDERING WITH ENHANCED COMPONENT CARRIERS[2019/47]
French:PROCÉDÉ, APPAREIL, ET SUPPORT LISIBLE PAR ORDINATEUR POUR RECLASSER DES PDU D'UN PROTOCOLE PDCP (PROTOCOLE DE CONVERGENCE DE DONNÉES EN MODE PAQUETS) AVEC DES COMPOSANTES PORTEUSES AMÉLIORÉES[2018/24]
Former [2018/24]VERFAHREN, VORRICHTUNGEN UND COMPUTERLESBARES MEDIUM ZUR NEUORDNUNG DES PAKETDATENKONVERGENZPROTOKOLLS (PDCP) MIT ERWEITERTEN KOMPONENTENTRÄGERN
Former [2018/24]METHOD, APPARATUSES AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR PACKET DATA CONVERGENCE PROTOCOL (PDCP) REORDERING WITH ENHANCED COMPONENT CARRIERS
Entry into regional phase21.12.2017National basic fee paid 
21.12.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
21.12.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.12.2017Examination requested  [2018/24]
21.12.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.09.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.03.2020Fee for grant paid
12.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.03.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)25.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
10.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.06.2016
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PT24.08.2020
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Cited inInternational search[I]  - HUAWEI ET AL, "PDCP Reordering Operation for the Alternative 3C", vol. RAN WG2, no. Prague, Czech Republic; 20140210 - 20140214, (20140209), 3GPP DRAFT; R2-140053, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Meetings_3GPP_SYNC/RAN2/Docs/, (20140209), XP050791489 [I] 1-30 * paragraphs [0002] - [0003] *
 [A]  - NOKIA NETWORKS, "Discussion on Capacity Enhancement", vol. RAN WG3, no. Fukuoka, Japan; 20150525 - 20150529, (20150515), 3GPP DRAFT; R3-150985 CAPACITY ENHANCEMENT DISCUSSION, 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/WG3_Iu/TSGR3_88/Docs/, (20150515), XP050972394 [A] 1-30 * paragraphs [4.4.2] - [4.4.2.1] *
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