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EP About this file: EP3662296

EP3662296 - DETECTING LOCATION WITHIN A NETWORK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.01.2024
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.05.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip31.01.2024New entry: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie MO 63368 / US
[2020/46]
Former [2020/28]For all designated states
Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
Former [2020/27]For all designated states
Ivani, LLC
9 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
Former [2020/24]For all designated states
Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Unit 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WOOTTON, John
c/o Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
02 / WOOTTON, Matthew
c/o Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
03 / NISSMAN, Chris
c/o Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
04 / PRESTON, Victoria
c/o Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
05 / CLARK, Jonathan
c/o Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
06 / MCKINNEY, Justin
c/o Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
07 / BARNES, Claire
c/o Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
08 / XIAO, Xinyu
c/o Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
09 / WANG, Zhecan
c/o Ivani, LLC
79 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
 [2020/28]
Former [2020/27]01 / WOOTTON, John
c/o Ivani, LLC
9 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
02 / WOOTTON, Matthew
c/o Ivani, LLC
9 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
03 / NISSMAN, Chris
c/o Ivani, LLC
9 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
04 / PRESTON, Victoria
c/o Ivani, LLC
9 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
05 / CLARK, Jonathan
c/o Ivani, LLC
9 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
06 / MCKINNEY, Justin
c/o Ivani, LLC
9 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
07 / BARNES, Claire
c/o Ivani, LLC
9 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
08 / XIAO, Xinyu
c/o Ivani, LLC
9 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
09 / WANG, Zhecan
c/o Ivani, LLC
9 Hubble Drive, Suite 105
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368 / US
Former [2020/24]01 / WOOTTON, John
6 Forsythia Lane
St. Louis MO 63132 / US
02 / WOOTTON, Matthew
2336 Macklind Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63110 / US
03 / NISSMAN, Chris
2371 N. Emerald Lake Ct.
Tuscon AZ 85749 / US
04 / PRESTON, Victoria
3262 Rolling Road
Edgewater MD 21037 / US
05 / CLARK, Jonathan
1910A Cherokee Street
St. Louis MO 63118 / US
06 / MCKINNEY, Justin
636 Strecker Rd.
Wildwood, MO 63011 / US
07 / BARNES, Claire
904 Eastgate Ave
University City MO 63130 / US
08 / XIAO, Xinyu
5500 Wabash Ave
Terre Haute IN 47803 / US
09 / WANG, Zhecan
1000 Olin Way
Needham MA 02492 / US
Representative(s)Greaves Brewster LLP
Copa House
Station Road
Cheddar, Somerset BS27 3AH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/24]Casbon, Paul Richard
Lucas & Co
135 Westhall Road
Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9HJ / GB
Application number, filing date18842993.008.08.2018
[2020/24]
WO2018US45835
Priority number, dateUS20171567432810.08.2017         Original published format: US201715674328
US20171567448710.08.2017         Original published format: US201715674487
US20171571321922.09.2017         Original published format: US201715713219
US20171571330922.09.2017         Original published format: US201715713309
[2020/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019032718
Date:14.02.2019
Language:EN
[2019/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3662296
Date:10.06.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.02.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP14.02.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.12.2020
ClassificationIPC:G01S5/02, G08B13/187, G08B13/24, // G01P13/00, G01S13/04
[2021/03]
CPC:
G01S5/0278 (EP,KR); G01P13/00 (EP,KR); G01S13/04 (EP,KR);
G08B13/2491 (EP)
Former IPC [2020/24]G01P13/00
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 [2020/24]
TitleGerman:ERKENNUNG DER POSITION INNERHALB EINES NETZWERKS[2020/24]
English:DETECTING LOCATION WITHIN A NETWORK[2020/24]
French:DÉTECTION DE POSITION AU SEIN D'UN RÉSEAU[2020/24]
Entry into regional phase02.03.2020National basic fee paid 
02.03.2020Search fee paid 
02.03.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
02.03.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.03.2020Examination requested  [2020/24]
29.07.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.01.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
09.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
22.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2004003591  (IT HOEJSKOLEN [DK], et al) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [A]JP2005535950  (IT HOEJSKOLEN; ET AL) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]JP2009229318  (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [XI]US2012146788  (WILSON ANTHONY JOSEPH [US], et al) [X] 1-3,13-15 * paragraphs [0023] - [0054]; figures 1-3b * [I] 4-12;
 [A]JP2012190161  (PANASONIC CORP) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2013162459  (AHARONY NADAV [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0054] - [0055] * * the whole document *;
 [A]US2014004874  (SCHWARTZ STEVEN A [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]JP2015052475  (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]JP2015527573  (NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2017078811  (IVANI LLC [US]) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0110] - [0112] * * the whole document *
International search[A]JP2005535950  (IT UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN) [A] 1-20, 48-60* , whole document & AU 2003239787 A & EP 1516207 A1 & US 2004/0080415 A1 & WO 2004/003591 A1 *;
 [A]JP2009229318  (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE) [A] 1-20, 48-60 * , whole document (No Family) *;
 [X]US2012146788  (WILSON ANTHONY JOSEPH [US], et al) [X] 1-20, 48-60 * , paragraphs 0028, 0073 & CA 2820947 A & EP 2652996 A1 & WO 2012/082758 A1 *;
 [A]JP2012190161  (PANASONIC CORP) [A] 1-20, 48-60 * , whole document (No Family) *;
 [A]US2013162459  (AHARONY NADAV [US], et al) [A] 1-20, 48-60 * , whole document (No Family) *;
 [A]JP2015052475  (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES) [A] 1-20, 48-60 * , whole document (No Family) *;
 [A]JP2015527573  (NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION) [A] 1-20, 48-60 * , whole document & EP 2868123 A1 & US 2014/0004874 A1 & WO 2014/004464 A2 *;
 [A]WO2017078811  (IVANI LLC [US]) [A] 1-20, 48-60 * , whole document & CA 2998842 A & CN 108351431 A & EP 3341763 A2 & US 9474042 B1 *
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