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EP About this file: EP3447926

EP3447926 - CONVOLUTIONAL LDPC DECODING METHOD, DEVICE, DECODER, AND SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.07.2022
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.01.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.11.2017
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
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
[2019/09]
Inventor(s)01 / LI, Mo
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
02 / XIAO, Zhiyu
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
 [2021/37]
Former [2019/09]01 / LI, Mo
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
02 / XIAO, Zhiyu
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
Representative(s)Körber, Martin Hans
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
[2019/09]
Application number, filing date16901947.816.05.2016
[2019/09]
WO2016CN82211
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017197561
Date:23.11.2017
Language:ZH
[2017/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3447926
Date:27.02.2019
Language:EN
[2019/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3447926
Date:15.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN23.11.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:H03M13/11, H03M13/25, H03M13/29, H04L1/00, H03M13/00
[2021/14]
CPC:
H03M13/1154 (EP,US); H03M13/1125 (US); H03M13/23 (US);
H03M13/255 (EP,US); H03M13/2957 (EP,US); H03M13/6325 (EP,US);
H04L1/005 (EP,US); H04L1/0057 (EP,US); H04L1/0059 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/31]H03M13/11, H03M13/25, H03M13/29
Former IPC [2019/09]H03M13/23
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 [2019/09]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DECODIERUNGSVERFAHREN FÜR KONVOLUTIONALES LDPC, VORRICHTUNG, DECODIERER UND SYSTEM[2019/09]
English:CONVOLUTIONAL LDPC DECODING METHOD, DEVICE, DECODER, AND SYSTEM[2019/09]
French:PROCÉDÉ, DISPOSITIF, DÉCODEUR ET SYSTÈME DE DÉCODAGE DE CODES LDPC CONVOLUTIFS[2019/09]
Entry into regional phase20.11.2018Translation filed 
20.11.2018National basic fee paid 
20.11.2018Search fee paid 
20.11.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
20.11.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
20.11.2018Examination requested  [2019/09]
13.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.07.2021Fee for grant paid
14.07.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)16.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
29.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
28.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
27.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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