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EP4171117 - COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, RELAY DEVICE, AND TERMINAL DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.03.2023
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  24.12.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip28.05.2024The date on which the examining division becomes responsible, has been established 
28.05.2024Amendment by applicant 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Spreadtrum Communications (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Spreadtrum Center, Building No. 1
Lane 2288, Zuchongzhi Road
China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone
Shanghai 201203 / CN
[2023/17]
Inventor(s)01 / LIU, Xing
Shanghai 201203 / CN
 [2023/17]
Representative(s)Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Joachimsthaler Straße 10-12
10719 Berlin / DE
[2023/17]
Application number, filing date21825948.915.06.2021
[2023/17]
WO2021CN100180
Priority number, dateCN20201055280017.06.2020         Original published format: CN202010552800
[2023/17]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021254345
Date:23.12.2021
Language:ZH
[2021/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4171117
Date:26.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN23.12.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.11.2023
ClassificationIPC:H04W36/00, H04W88/04, H04W92/18
[2023/50]
CPC:
H04W36/033 (EP); H04W36/0009 (EP,CN,US); H04W36/0061 (US);
H04W36/03 (US); H04W36/144 (EP,CN,US); H04W76/11 (EP,CN);
H04W88/04 (EP); H04W92/18 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2023/17]H04W36/00
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 [2023/17]
TitleGerman:KOMMUNIKATIONSVERFAHREN UND -VORRICHTUNG, RELAISVORRICHTUNG UND ENDGERÄTEVORRICHTUNG[2023/17]
English:COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, RELAY DEVICE, AND TERMINAL DEVICE[2023/17]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE COMMUNICATION, DISPOSITIF RELAIS ET DISPOSITIF TERMINAL[2023/17]
Entry into regional phase02.01.2023Translation filed 
02.01.2023National basic fee paid 
02.01.2023Search fee paid 
02.01.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
02.01.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.01.2023Examination requested  [2023/17]
28.05.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.05.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US2010061339  (KIM SUNG-KYUNG [KR], et al);
 [Y]US2018077608  (JUNG SUNGHOON [KR], et al);
 [Y]EP3429244  (GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP LTD [CN]);
 [A]US2020029391  (XU XIANG [CN], et al)
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