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EP4184207 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINATION OF DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL ANGLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.12.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  21.04.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip01.12.2023The date on which the examining division becomes responsible, has been established 
01.12.2023Request for examination filedpublished on 03.01.2024  [2024/01]
01.12.2023Change - designated statespublished on 03.01.2024  [2024/01]
01.12.2023New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NXP B.V.
High Tech Campus 60
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2023/21]
Inventor(s)01 / BEKOOIJ, Marco Jan Gerrit
Eindhoven / NL
02 / KOPPELAAR, Arie Geert Cornelis
Eindhoven / NL
03 / ALHASSON, Saif
Eindhoven / NL
 [2023/21]
Representative(s)Krott, Michel
NXP Semiconductors
Intellectual Property & Licensing
High Tech Campus 60
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2023/21]
Application number, filing date21210013.523.11.2021
[2023/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4184207
Date:24.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.05.2022
ClassificationIPC:G01S13/42, G01S7/40, // G01S13/931
[2023/21]
CPC:
G01S7/4026 (EP); G01S3/143 (CN); G01S13/06 (US);
G01S13/42 (EP); G01S13/68 (CN); G01S3/32 (CN)
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 [2024/01]
Former [2023/21]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:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR BESTIMMUNG EINES EINFALLSWINKELS[2023/21]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINATION OF DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL ANGLE[2023/21]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE DÉTERMINATION DE LA DIRECTION DE L'ANGLE D'ARRIVÉE[2023/21]
Examination procedure15.06.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.11.2023Examination requested  [2024/01]
24.11.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP2020003333  (DENSO TEN LTD) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraphs [0001] - [0012] - [0 18] - [0021] - [0 54] *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-rsn.2019.0634
 [A]  - PENG CHEN ET AL, "Off-Grid DOA Estimation Using Sparse Bayesian Learning in MIMO Radar With Unknown Mutual Coupling", ARXIV.ORG, CORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 201 OLIN LIBRARY CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA, NY 14853, (20180412), doi:10.1109/TSP.2018.2881663, XP081431859 [A] 1-15 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSP.2018.2881663
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