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EP0766901 - INTRA-CELL HANDOVER WITH ANTENNA ARRAYS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.09.2005
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.03.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 18.04.2007  [2007/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2004/44]For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
164 83 Stockholm / SE
Former [2004/19]For all designated states
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
16483 Stockholm / SE
Former [1997/15]For all designated states
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON
126 25 Stockholm / SE
Inventor(s)01 / FORSSEN, Ulf, Göran
Toppvägen 6
S-132 39 Saltsjö-Boo / SE
02 / GUDMUNDSON, Björn, Olof
Orsavägen 13
S-191 71 Sollentuna / SE
[1997/15]
Representative(s)Hägglund, Mats O.
Ericsson AB
Patent Unit Radio Networks
164 80 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2003/24]Hägglund, Mats O.
Ericsson AB Patent Unit Radio Networks
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Former [2002/38]Sjöberg, Mats Hakan
Ericsson AB Patent Unit Radio Access
SE-164 80 Stockholm / SE
Former [2001/41]Lövgren, Tage, et al
Ericsson Radio Systems AB, Patent Support, Legal Matters Radio Systems and Technology
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Former [2001/16]Wennerholm, Kristian, et al
Ericsson Radio Systems AB, Patent Unit Radio Access
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Former [2001/12]Wennerholm, Kristian, et al
Ericsson Radio Systems AB Common Patent Department
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Former [1998/29]Norin, Klas, et al
Ericsson Radio Systems AB Common Patent Department KI/ERA/JT/P
164 80 Stockholm / SE
Former [1997/15]Norin, Klas, et al
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson Patent and Trademark Department
126 25 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date95922866.921.06.1995
[1997/15]
WO1995SE00764
Priority number, dateUS1994026430323.06.1994         Original published format: US 264303
[1997/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9600484
Date:04.01.1996
Language:EN
[1996/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0766901
Date:09.04.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.01.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0766901
Date:27.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE04.01.1996
ClassificationIPC:H04Q7/36, H04Q7/38
[1997/15]
CPC:
H04W36/06 (EP,US); H04W16/24 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1997/15]
TitleGerman:WEITERREICHEN INNERHALB EINER ZELLE MIT GRUPPENANTENNE[1997/15]
English:INTRA-CELL HANDOVER WITH ANTENNA ARRAYS[1997/15]
French:COMMUTATION INTRA-CELLULE AVEC DES RESEAUX D'ANTENNES[1997/15]
Entry into regional phase19.11.1996National basic fee paid 
19.11.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
19.11.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.01.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
19.11.1996Examination requested  [1997/15]
08.02.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.07.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.04.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.03.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.06.2004Fee for grant paid
16.06.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.07.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
26.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
04.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
05.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
06.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
24.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
23.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 09
23.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE27.01.2005
[2007/16]
Cited inInternational search[X]WO9312590  (ARRAYCOMM INC [US]);
 [AP]EP0616481  (NEC CORP [JP]);
 [AP]WO9502307  (NOKIA TELECOMMUNICATIONS OY [FI], et al)
 [AP]  - IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON VEHICULAR TECHNOLOGY, Volume 43, No. 3, August 1994, WILIIAM C.Y. LEE, "Applying the Intelligent Cell Concept to PCS".
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