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EP3357166 - TDD TIMING RECOVERY IN A DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.07.2021
Database last updated on 21.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.07.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.04.2017
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
CommScope Technologies LLC
1100 CommScope Place SE
Hickory, NC 28602 / US
[2021/02]
Former [2018/32]For all designated states
ADC Telecommunications Inc.
501 Shendoah Drive
Shakopee, Minnesota 53379 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HEDIN, John M.
c/o CommScope Technologies LLC
Attn. IP Legal Department
1100 CommScope Place SE
Hickory, North Carolina 28602 / US
02 / STRATFORD, Scott
c/o CommScope Technologies LLC
Attn. IP Legal Department
1100 CommScope Place SE
Hickory, North Carolina 28602 / US
 [2021/02]
Former [2018/32]01 / HEDIN, John M.
1506 99th Circle
Coon Rapids, Minnesota 55433 / US
02 / STRATFORD, Scott
580 Emory Avenue
Campbell, California 95008 / US
Representative(s)Parker, Andrew James
Meissner Bolte
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/32]Parker, Andrew James
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
Application number, filing date16852831.303.10.2016
[2018/32]
WO2016US55184
Priority number, dateUS201562236870P03.10.2015         Original published format: US 201562236870 P
[2018/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017059435
Date:06.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3357166
Date:08.08.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.04.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3357166
Date:02.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR06.04.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.04.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04B1/54, H04B1/44, H04B7/26
[2018/32]
CPC:
H04B7/2656 (EP,US); H04L5/14 (US); H04L5/1469 (EP,US);
H04W52/143 (US); H04W52/367 (EP,US); H04W56/008 (EP,US);
H04W56/0085 (EP,US); H04W88/085 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2018/32]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TDD-TAKTWIEDERHERSTELLUNG IN EINEM VERTEILTEN ANTENNENSYSTEM[2018/32]
English:TDD TIMING RECOVERY IN A DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM[2018/32]
French:RÉCUPÉRATION DE SYNCHRONISATION TDD DANS UN SYSTÈME D'ANTENNE RÉPARTI[2018/32]
Entry into regional phase12.04.2018National basic fee paid 
12.04.2018Search fee paid 
12.04.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
12.04.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.04.2018Examination requested  [2018/32]
12.04.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.07.2020Fee for grant paid
24.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20191953.7  / EP3761525
Opposition(s)03.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
28.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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