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EP3457589 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHANNEL CALIBRATION BETWEEN RADIO REMOTE UNITS (RRUS) [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  22.03.2024
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.02.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip22.03.2024Refusal of applicationpublished on 24.04.2024  [2024/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
[2019/12]
Inventor(s)01 / LIU, Guochen
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
02 / GAO, Quanzhong
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
03 / HUANG, Hui
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
04 / YAN, Chaoyi
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian
Longgang District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518129 / CN
 [2019/12]
Representative(s)Maiwald GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/12]Maiwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date16903465.931.05.2016
[2019/12]
WO2016CN84183
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017206080
Date:07.12.2017
Language:ZH
[2017/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3457589
Date:20.03.2019
Language:EN
[2019/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN07.12.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.02.2019
ClassificationIPC:H04B7/24, H04B17/11, H04W24/00, // H04W88/08
[2019/12]
CPC:
H04B17/14 (EP,CN,US); H04W24/02 (CN,US); H04W24/00 (EP,US);
H04W56/0015 (EP,US); H04W88/085 (EP,CN,US); Y02D30/70 (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 [2019/12]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR KANALKALIBRIERUNG ZWISCHEN ENTFERNTEN FUNKEINHEITEN (RRUS)[2019/12]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHANNEL CALIBRATION BETWEEN RADIO REMOTE UNITS (RRUS)[2019/12]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DESTINÉS À UN ÉTALONNAGE DE CANAL ENTRE DES UNITÉS RADIO À DISTANCE (RRU)[2019/12]
Entry into regional phase11.12.2018Translation filed 
11.12.2018National basic fee paid 
11.12.2018Search fee paid 
11.12.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
11.12.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
11.12.2018Examination requested  [2019/12]
28.08.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.03.2022Date of oral proceedings
10.05.2022Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
15.06.2022Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2024/17]
20.03.2024Application refused, date of legal effect [2024/17]
Appeal following examination05.08.2022Appeal received No.  T2584/22
05.08.2022Payment of appeal fee
24.10.2022Statement of grounds filed
20.03.2024Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant withdrawn
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
31.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
30.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
13.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[Y] WO2014039098  (NTT DOCOMO INC et al.) [Y] 1-13 * paragraph [0044] - paragraph [0073] * * paragraph [0076] - paragraph [0104]; figures 2, 7-8 *
 [Y] US2015085690  (YI XIONGSHU et al.) [Y] 1-13 * paragraph [0288]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0103] - paragraph [0190]; figures 1-5b *
 [A] US2016099762  (WU LIANGMING et al.) [A] 1-13 * paragraph [0043] - paragraph [0050]; figures 1-3a * * paragraph [0084] *
 [A] EP2894794  (HUAWEI TECH CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-13 * paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0062] *
 [A] CN103428125  (HUAWEI TECH CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-13 * paragraph [0032] * * paragraph [0098] - paragraph [0124] *
 [Y] WO2014101808  (HUAWEI TECH CO LTD et al.) [Y] 2-4 * paragraph [0084] - paragraph [0112]; figures 1-3 *
International search[Y] CN104378775  (POTEVIO INST TECHNOLOGY CO LTD et al.) [Y] 1-36 * , description, paragraphs [0015]-[0049] *
 [Y] CN101383798  (ZTE CORP et al.) [Y] 1-36 * , description, pages4-8 *
 [A] CN102315868  (ZHONGXING TELECOM EQUIP CORP et al.) [A] 1-36 * the whole document *
 [A] CN103905353  (HUAWEI TECH CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-36 * , the whole document *
 [A] CN104244296  (HUAWEI TECH CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-36 * the whole document *
 [A] CN103428125  (HUAWEI TECH CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-36 * , the whole document *
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