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EP3253152 - TERMINAL DEVICE, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND COMMUNICATION METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.04.2023
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.05.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.01.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.11.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  01.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Takumi-cho, Sakai-ku
Sakai City
Osaka 5908522 / JP
[2017/49]
Inventor(s)01 / SUZUKI Shoichi
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Takumi-cho
Sakai-ku
Sakai City
Osaka 590-8522 / JP
02 / AIBA Tatsushi
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Takumi-cho
Sakai-ku
Sakai City
Osaka 590-8522 / JP
03 / YOKOMAKURA Kazunari
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Takumi-cho
Sakai-ku
Sakai City
Osaka 590-8522 / JP
04 / TAKAHASHI Hiroki
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Takumi-cho
Sakai-ku
Sakai City
Osaka 590-8522 / JP
 [2017/49]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2017/49]
Application number, filing date16743403.427.01.2016
[2017/49]
WO2016JP52286
Priority number, dateJP2015001473728.01.2015         Original published format: JP 2015014737
[2017/49]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016121800
Date:04.08.2016
Language:JA
[2016/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3253152
Date:06.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3253152
Date:08.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP04.08.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.10.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04W72/04, H04W72/12, H04W74/08, H04W74/02
[2018/44]
CPC:
H04W74/02 (EP,US); H04W72/23 (US); H04L5/0053 (US);
H04W24/10 (US); H04W72/04 (EP,US); H04W72/0446 (US);
H04W72/12 (EP,US); H04W72/1268 (US); H04W74/08 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/49]H04W72/04, H04W72/12, H04W74/08
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 [2017/49]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ENDGERÄTEVORRICHTUNG, INTEGRIERTER SCHALTKREIS UND KOMMUNIKATIONSVERFAHREN[2017/49]
English:TERMINAL DEVICE, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND COMMUNICATION METHOD[2017/49]
French:ÉQUIPEMENT TERMINAL, CIRCUIT INTÉGRÉ ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMUNICATION[2017/49]
Entry into regional phase25.07.2017Translation filed 
27.07.2017National basic fee paid 
27.07.2017Search fee paid 
27.07.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
27.07.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.07.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/49]
29.04.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.04.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
28.04.2022Fee for grant paid
28.04.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
22.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
25.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
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BE31.01.2023
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