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EP3586547 - METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR HANDLING SLICE SELECTION DATA FOR A USER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.04.2021
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.12.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  01.09.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  10.03.2017
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
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[2020/01]
Inventor(s)01 / CASTELLANOS ZAMORA, David
C/ Embajadores 256 No.1B
28045 Madrid / ES
02 / ALONSO ALARCON, Antonio
c/Fernandez de la Hoz 58 6-D
28010 Madrid / ES
03 / BAS SANCHEZ, Maria Esther
C/ Alcantara 52 3 C
28006 Madrid / ES
04 / CASTILLO CASERO, Trinidad
Avda. Constitución 53
28850 Madrid / ES
 [2020/09]
Former [2020/01]01 / CASTELLANOS ZAMORA, David
C/ Embajadores 256 No.1B
28045 Madrid / ES
02 / ALONSO ALARCON, Antonio
c/Fernandez de la Hoz 48 6-D
28010 Madrid / ES
03 / BAS SANCHEZ, Maria Esther
C/ Alcantara 52 3 C
28006 Madrid / ES
04 / CASTILLO CASERO, Trinidad
Avda. Constitución 53
28850 Madrid / ES
Representative(s)Brann AB
P.O. Box 3690
Sveavägen 63
103 59 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2020/01]Brann AB
P.O. Box 3690
Drottninggatan 27
103 59 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date17707803.724.02.2017
[2020/01]
WO2017EP54294
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018153470
Date:30.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3586547
Date:01.01.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.08.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3586547
Date:17.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.08.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04W48/18, // H04W8/18, H04L12/911, H04W92/24
[2020/14]
CPC:
H04W48/18 (EP,US); H04W8/20 (US); H04W60/04 (US);
H04W8/04 (US); H04L47/78 (EP); H04W8/18 (EP);
H04W92/24 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2020/01]H04W48/18
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 [2020/01]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNGEN ZUR HANDHABUNG VON SLICE-AUSWAHLDATEN FÜR EINEN BENUTZER[2020/01]
English:METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR HANDLING SLICE SELECTION DATA FOR A USER[2020/01]
French:PROCÉDÉS ET APPAREILS DE GESTION DE DONNÉES DE SÉLECTION DE TRANCHE POUR UN UTILISATEUR[2020/01]
Entry into regional phase11.09.2019National basic fee paid 
11.09.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
11.09.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.09.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.09.2019Examination requested  [2020/01]
11.09.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.05.2020Fee for grant paid
11.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.05.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)18.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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