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EP About this file: EP3843333

EP3843333 - COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.08.2023
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.04.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.05.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  28.03.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024 [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian, Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
[2021/26]
Inventor(s)01 / LI, Zhuoming
Huawei Administration Building
Bantian, Longgang District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518129 / CN
 [2021/26]
Representative(s)Maiwald GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
[2023/36]
Former [2021/26]Maiwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date19863663.129.07.2019
[2021/26]
WO2019CN98152
Priority number, dateCN2018118438717.09.2018         Original published format: CN201811084387
[2021/26]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020057261
Date:26.03.2020
Language:ZH
[2020/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3843333
Date:30.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3843333
Date:06.09.2023
Language:EN
[2023/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN26.03.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.09.2021
ClassificationIPC:H04L41/5025, H04L41/5054, H04L41/0894, H04L41/0895, H04L41/40, // H04L41/12, H04W4/021
[2023/15]
CPC:
H04L41/5054 (EP); H04L41/50 (CN); H04W24/08 (US);
H04L41/0894 (EP,CN); H04L41/0895 (EP,CN); H04L41/40 (EP,CN);
H04L41/5019 (CN,US); H04L41/5025 (EP); H04L41/5041 (CN);
H04W24/02 (US); H04W24/10 (US); H04W4/021 (EP,CN);
H04L41/12 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2021/26]H04L12/24
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 [2021/26]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KOMMUNIKATIONSVERFAHREN UND -VORRICHTUNG[2021/26]
English:COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS[2021/26]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE COMMUNICATION[2021/26]
Entry into regional phase24.03.2021Translation filed 
24.03.2021National basic fee paid 
24.03.2021Search fee paid 
24.03.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
24.03.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2021Examination requested  [2021/26]
19.01.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.07.2023Fee for grant paid
20.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
29.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
ES06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
IT06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
PL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
[2024/26]
Former [2024/25]AT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
ES06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
PL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
Former [2024/23]AT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
ES06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
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HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
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HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Former [2024/10]FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Former [2024/09]FI06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Documents cited:Search[XY]  - HUAWEI ET AL, "Solution for Key Issue 4 to help OAM perform Slice Resource Adjustment", vol. SA WG2, no. Sophia Antipolis, France; 20180820 - 20180824, (20180816), 3GPP DRAFT; S2-188266 - SOLUTION TO KEY ISSUE 4 OF FS_ENA, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, URL: http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/tsg%5Fsa/WG2%5FArch/TSGS2%5F128BIS%5FSophia%5FAntipolis/Docs/S2%2D188266%2Ezip, (20180816), XP051537182 [X] 1-3,5-13 * the whole document * [Y] 4
 [YA]  - "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Services and System Aspects; Study of Enablers for Network Automation for 5G (Release 16)", 3GPP STANDARD; TECHNICAL REPORT; 3GPP TR 23.791, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, (20180906), vol. SA WG2, no. V1.0.0, pages 1 - 66, XP051475227 [Y] 4 * point 4 - 5.1.6; page 9 - page 14 * * 5.1.10; page 15 * * point 5.1.12 - 5.1.14; page 16 - page 17 * * point 5.2.4 - 5.2.5; page 19 - page 20 * * point 5.2.9; page 21 - page 22 * * point 5.2.14; page 24 * * point 6.7; page 42 - page 43 * [A] 1-3,5-13
International search[A]US2018139107  (SENARATH NIMAL GAMINI [CA], et al) [A] 1-21* entire document *;
 [A]CN108235343  (HUAWEI TECH CO LTD) [A] 1-21 * entire document *;
 [X]  - HUAWEI et al., "Solution for Key Issue 4 to help OAM perform Slice Resource Adjustment", SA WG2 Meeting #128bis, (20180824), pages 2 - 188266, XP051537182 [X] 1-21 * , section 6.X *
by applicantCN20181184387
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