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EP About this file: EP0925660

EP0925660 - IMPROVED CHANNEL SPACING FOR DISTORTION REDUCTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  11.11.2005
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.11.2005Refusal of applicationpublished on 28.12.2005  [2005/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cellularvision Technology & Telecommunications, L. P.
Dag Hammarskjold Boulevard
Freehold, NJ 07728 / US
[1999/26]
Inventor(s)01 / BOSSARD, Bernard
Prof. Holstlaan 6
NL-5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
[1999/26]
Representative(s)Lenzing, Andreas, et al
Lenzing Gerber Patentanwälte Postfach 20 05 09
40103 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/28]Lenzing, Andreas, Dr., et al
Lenzing Gerber Patentanwälte Münsterstrasse 248
40470 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [1999/26]Cuppens, Hubertus Martinus Maria, et al
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date98902145.619.02.1998
[1999/26]
WO1998IB00213
Priority number, dateUS1997081989618.03.1997         Original published format: US 819896
[1999/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9842092
Date:24.09.1998
Language:EN
[1998/38]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0925660
Date:30.06.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.09.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE14.01.1999
ClassificationIPC:H04J1/12
[1999/26]
CPC:
H04L5/06 (EP,US); H04J1/12 (EP,KR,US); H04N7/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1999/26]
TitleGerman:VERBESSERTER KANALABSTAND ZUR VERZERRUNGSVERMINDERUNG[1999/26]
English:IMPROVED CHANNEL SPACING FOR DISTORTION REDUCTION[1999/26]
French:ESPACEMENT DE CANAL AMELIORE POUR LA REDUCTION DE DISTORSION[1999/26]
Entry into regional phase18.12.1998National basic fee paid 
18.12.1998Search fee paid 
18.12.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
14.07.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.07.1999Examination requested  [1999/36]
08.12.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.04.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.07.2005Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2005/52]
31.07.2005Application refused, date of legal effect [2005/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
13.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
12.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
12.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
14.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[X]US4747160  (BOSSARD BERNARD [US]);
 [X]WO8807800  (INDEP BROADCASTING AUTHORITY [GB]);
 [AP]US5719641  (MIZOGUCHI SHOICHI [JP])
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