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EP4002730 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING DISTRIBUTED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH IMPROVED CONNECTIVITY AND/OR SECURITY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.02.2024
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.10.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  22.04.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Imec VZW
Kapeldreef 75
3001 Leuven / BE
[2022/21]
Inventor(s)01 / Guenach, Mamoun
3001 Leuven / BE
02 / Bourdoux, Andre
3001 Leuven / BE
 [2022/21]
Representative(s)Körfer, Thomas
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Karlstraße 7
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/21]Körfer, Thomas
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date20206856.511.11.2020
[2022/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4002730
Date:25.05.2022
Language:EN
[2022/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.04.2021
ClassificationIPC:H04L1/00, H04W52/02, H04W72/12, H04W88/08, H04L25/02, H04B7/06, G01S13/04, G01S13/06, G01S13/87, H04K1/02, H04K3/00, H04B7/024
[2022/21]
CPC:
H04L25/0204 (EP); H04W72/54 (US); G01S13/04 (EP);
G01S13/06 (EP); G01S13/87 (EP); G01S13/88 (US);
H04B7/0695 (EP); H04K3/41 (EP); H04K3/45 (EP);
H04K3/822 (EP); H04K3/825 (EP); H04L1/0003 (EP);
H04L1/0009 (EP); H04L1/0034 (EP); H04L5/14 (US);
H04K2203/18 (EP); H04K2203/32 (EP); H04K2203/34 (EP);
H04K2203/36 (EP); H04K3/94 (EP); H04W52/0216 (EP);
H04W52/0238 (EP); H04W72/541 (EP); Y02D30/70 (EP) (-)
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 [2022/48]
Former [2022/21]AL,  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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR BEREITSTELLUNG VERTEILTER DRAHTLOSER KOMMUNIKATION MIT VERBESSERTER KONNEKTIVITÄT UND/ODER SICHERHEIT[2022/21]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING DISTRIBUTED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH IMPROVED CONNECTIVITY AND/OR SECURITY[2022/21]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ POUR FOURNIR UNE COMMUNICATION SANS FIL DISTRIBUÉE AVEC UNE CONNECTIVITÉ ET/OU UNE SÉCURITÉ AMÉLIORÉES[2022/21]
Examination procedure26.10.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.10.2022Examination requested  [2022/48]
26.10.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.02.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.06.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[I]WO2017019595  (GENGHISCOMM HOLDINGS LLC [US]) [I] 1-15 * paragraph [0012] * * paragraph [0045] * * paragraph [0050] - paragraph [0056] * * paragraph [0066] - paragraph [0068] ** paragraph [0071] - paragraph [0075] *;
 [X]  - XIAOFANG SUN ET AL, "Physical Layer Security in UAV Systems: Challenges and Opportunities", ARXIV.ORG, CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 201 OLIN LIBRARY CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA, NY 14853, (20190915), XP081477512 [X] 1-15 * figures 1, 4 * * Section II.A Section III.A 1) and 3) Section III.B Section IV.B *
 [Y]  - KUO PING-HENG ET AL, "Achieving physical-layer secrecy via friendly jamming with dynamic role assignment for coordinating transmitters", 2014 IEEE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING CONFERENCE (WCNC), IEEE, (20140406), doi:10.1109/WCNC.2014.6952047, pages 434 - 439, XP032682669 [Y] 1-15 * abstract * * Section II.A Section II.B Section III *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/WCNC.2014.6952047
 [Y]  - YU QI-YUE ET AL, "Intelligent Radio for Next Generation Wireless Communications: An Overview", IEEE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, COORDINATED SCIENCE LABORATORY; DEPT. ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING; UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN, US, vol. 26, no. 4, doi:10.1109/MWC.2019.1900001, ISSN 1536-1284, (20190801), pages 94 - 101, (20190821), XP011741831 [Y] 1-15 * abstract * * Intelligent user equipment. Multifunctional RF: integrated radar-communication sensors. Intelligent physical layer. Security and privacy provisioning. Intelligent base stations. *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MWC.2019.1900001
by applicantUS10103790
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