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EP3497968 - MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM AND MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2019/25]MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM METHOD
[2024/18]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.08.2024
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.04.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.11.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.05.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.02.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  18.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip22.08.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 25.09.2024  [2024/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Group Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
For:AL 
Sony Europe Limited
The Heights Brooklands Weybridge
Surrey KT13 0XW / GB
[2021/30]
Former [2019/25]For all designated states
Sony Corporation
1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-0075 / JP
For:AL 
Sony Europe Limited
The Heights Brooklands Weybridge
Surrey KT13 0XW / GB
Inventor(s)01 / TSUDA, Shinichiro
c/o SONY Europe Limited
IP Europe
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Viables
Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4SB / GB
02 / WEI, Yuxin
c/o SONY Europe Limited
IP Europe
Jays Close
Viables
Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4SB / GB
03 / MARTIN, Brian Alexander
c/o SONY Europe Limited
IP Europe
Jays Close
Viables
Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4SB / GB
04 / WAKABAYASHI, Hideji
c/o SONY Europe Limited
IP Europe
Jays Close
Viables
Basingstoke Hampshire RG22 4SB / GB
 [2019/25]
Representative(s)MFG Patentanwälte Meyer-Wildhagen Meggle-Freund Gerhard PartG mbB
Amalienstraße 62
80799 München / DE
[2019/25]
Application number, filing date17749502.511.08.2017
[2019/25]
WO2017EP70518
Priority number, dateEP2016018375611.08.2016         Original published format: EP 16183756
[2019/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018029370
Date:15.02.2018
Language:EN
[2018/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3497968
Date:19.06.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.02.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3497968
Date:25.09.2024
Language:EN
[2024/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:H04W36/00, H04W76/16, // H04W36/14
[2024/18]
CPC:
H04W76/16 (EP,US); H04W36/0027 (US); H04W36/00695 (EP,US);
H04W36/00837 (EP,US); H04W36/0088 (US); H04W36/302 (EP,US);
H04W76/38 (US); H04W36/08 (EP,US); H04W36/144 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/25]H04W36/00, H04W36/14, H04W76/10
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 [2019/25]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MOBILTELEKOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM UND MOBILTELEKOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEMVERFAHREN[2024/18]
English:MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM AND MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM METHOD[2024/18]
French:SYSTÈME DE TÉLÉCOMMUNICATION MOBILE ET PROCÉDÉ DE SYSTÈME DE TÉLÉCOMMUNICATION MOBILE[2024/18]
Former [2019/25]MOBILTELEKOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEMVERFAHREN
Former [2019/25]MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM METHOD
Former [2019/25]PROCÉDÉ DE SYSTÈME DE TÉLÉCOMMUNICATION MOBILE
Entry into regional phase04.03.2019National basic fee paid 
04.03.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
04.03.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/25]
04.03.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.08.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.11.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.03.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.03.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.07.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.04.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.07.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
12.08.2024Fee for grant paid
12.08.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
20.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
18.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
19.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
22.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
20.08.2024Renewal fee patent year 08
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