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EP0822672 - Downlink transmission power control scheme for mobile communication system using site diversity [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 15.03.2013 Database last updated on 23.11.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	28.06.2013	Petition for review: decision	published on 31.07.2013 [2013/31]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states NTT DoCoMo, Inc. 11-1, Nagatacho 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2013/16]	For all designated states NTT DoCoMo, Inc. 11-1, Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
Former [2006/02]	For all designated states NTT DoCoMo, Inc. 11-1, Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-6150 / JP
Former [2006/01]	For all designated states NTT DoCoMo, Inc. 11-1, Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo / JP
Former [1998/06]	For all designated states NTT MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK INC. 10-1, Toranomon 2-chome Minato-ku, Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Nakano, Etsuhiro 1-24-5-308, Hayashi Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa / JP
	02 / Nakamura, Takehiro 2-1-3-3-201 Hayashi Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa / JP
	03 / Ohno, Koji 9-2-8-502 Sugita Isogo-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa / JP
	04 / Sato, Takaaki 79-3-405 Katakura-cho Kanagawa-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa / JP
	[2013/16]
Former [1998/06]	01 / Nakano, Etsuhiro 1-24-5-308, Hayashi Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa / JP
	02 / Nakamura, Takehiro 2-1-3-3-201 Hayashi Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa / JP
	03 / Ohno, Koji 9-2-8-502 Sugita Isogo-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa / JP
	04 / Sato, Takaaki 79-3-405 Katakura-cho, Kanagawa-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa / JP
Representative(s)	Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastraße 30 81925 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2013/16]	HOFFMANN EITLE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München / DE
Former [2012/24]	HOFFMANN EITLE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastraße 4 81925 München / DE
Former [1998/06]	Ritter und Edler von Fischern, Bernhard, Dipl.-Ing., et al Hoffmann Eitle, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date	97113024.0	29.07.1997
	[1998/06]
Priority number, date	JP19960199011	29.07.1996 Original published format: JP 19901196
	JP19960213912	13.08.1996 Original published format: JP 21391296
	[1998/06]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0822672
	Date:	04.02.1998
	Language:	EN
	[1998/06]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0822672
	Date:	31.05.2000
	[2000/22]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0822672
	Date:	01.03.2006
	Language:	EN
	[2006/09]
	Type:	B2 New European patent specification
	No.:	EP0822672
	Date:	17.04.2013
	Language:	EN
	[2013/16]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	17.04.2000
Classification	IPC:	H04W52/04, H04B7/216	[2013/01]
	CPC:	H04W52/40 (EP,KR,US); H04W52/367 (EP,KR,US)
	Former IPC [1998/06]	H04B7/005, H04B7/216
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB, IT, SE [2001/06]
Former [1998/06]	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	Sendeleistungssteuerung für die Abwärtsrichtung eines Mobilkommunikationssystems mit Site-Diversität	[2005/39]
	English:	Downlink transmission power control scheme for mobile communication system using site diversity	[1998/06]
	French:	Contrôle de la puissance de transmission de la liaison descendante pour un système de communication mobile avec diversité de site	[1998/06]
	Former [1998/06]	Senderleistungssteuerung eines Mobilkommunikationssystems für die Abwärtsrichtung mit Site-Diversität
Examination procedure	29.07.1997	Examination requested [1998/06]
	23.05.2003	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	17.01.2005	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	27.05.2005	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	26.08.2005	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	22.12.2005	Fee for grant paid
	22.12.2005	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)	EP06003927.8 / EP1662675
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 01.12.2006 ADMISSIBLE Nokia Corporation Keilalahdentie 4 02150 Espoo / FI Opponent's representative Higgin, Paul Swindell & Pearson Limited 48 Friar Gate Derby DE1 1GY / GB
		[N/P]
	Former [2009/48]
	Opponent(s)	01 01.12.2006 ADMISSIBLE Nokia Corporation Keilalahdentie 4 02150 Espoo / FI Opponent's representative Higgin, Paul Swindell & Pearson 48 Friar Gate Derby DE1 1GY / GB
	Former [2007/02]
	Opponent(s)	01 01.12.2006 Nokia Corporation Keilalahdentie 4 02150 Espoo / FI Opponent's representative Higgin, Paul Swindell & Pearson 48 Friar Gate GB-Derby DE1 1GY / GB
	10.01.2007	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	20.07.2007	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	12.11.2010	Date of oral proceedings
	27.01.2011	Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
	27.01.2011	Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
	18.09.2012	Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
	03.12.2012	Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
	04.03.2013	Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition	28.03.2011	Appeal received No. T0808/11
	03.06.2011	Statement of grounds filed
	18.09.2012	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
	18.09.2012	Date of oral proceedings
	28.09.2012	Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Petition(s) for review:	28.12.2012	Petition for review received
		Number: R0001/13
		for appeal No. T0808/11-3503
		Petitioner: APPR
	17.06.2013	Decision: Petition for review obviously unsubstantiated only.
	17.06.2013	Date of oral proceedings
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	30.07.1999	Renewal fee patent year 03
	19.07.2000	Renewal fee patent year 04
	18.07.2001	Renewal fee patent year 05
	25.07.2002	Renewal fee patent year 06
	25.07.2003	Renewal fee patent year 07
	28.07.2004	Renewal fee patent year 08
	25.07.2005	Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]WO9512259 (NOKIA TELECOMMUNICATIONS OY [FI], et al) [A] 1,26 * page 4, line 17 - page 6, line 7 ** figures 1-3 *;
		[A]EP0680160 (NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE [JP]) [A] 1,26 * abstract ; column 1, line 15 - line 45 * column 3, line 15 - column 4, line 4 * * column 8, line 56 - column 9, line 8 * * figures 1,6; claim 1 *
	Opposition	US5265119
		US5396516
		EP0645940
		US5465269

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