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EP About this file: EP0976211

EP0976211 - INFRASTRUCTURE FOR WIRELESS LANS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.01.2008
Database last updated on 05.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.10.2018Change - lapse in a contracting statepublished on 28.11.2018  [2018/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Symbol Technologies, Inc.
One Symbol Plaza
Holtsville, NY 11742-1300 / US
[N/P]
Former [2007/09]For all designated states
SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
One Symbol Plaza Holtsville
New York 11742-1300 / US
Former [2000/05]For all designated states
SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
One Symbol Plaza
Holtsville, New York 11742-1300 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BEACH, Robert
1850 Middleton Avenue
Los Altos, CA 94204 / US
02 / SCHWEDE, Heiner
653 Jay Street
Los Altos, CA 94022 / US
[2000/05]
Representative(s)Kopf, Korbinian Paul, et al
Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstrasse 3
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/24]Kopf, Korbinian Paul, et al
Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH Elisenhof Elisenstrasse 3
80335 München / DE
Former [2000/05]Wagner, Karl H., Dipl.-Ing., et al
Wagner & Geyer, Patentanwälte, Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date99902235.314.01.1999
[2000/05]
WO1999US00761
Priority number, dateUS19980071302P16.01.1998         Original published format: US 71302 P
[2000/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9937047
Date:22.07.1999
Language:EN
[1999/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0976211
Date:02.02.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.07.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0976211
Date:28.02.2007
Language:EN
[2007/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US22.07.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.02.2004
ClassificationIPC:H04J3/02, H04L12/28
[2004/15]
CPC:
H04L12/4625 (EP,US); H04W8/26 (EP,US); H04W84/12 (EP,US);
H04W52/0203 (EP,US); H04W52/0216 (EP,US); H04W88/08 (EP,US);
Y02D30/70 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2000/05]H04J3/02
Designated contracting statesDE,   FI,   FR,   GB,   SE [2000/05]
TitleGerman:INFRASTRUKTUR FÜR DRAHTLOSE LANS[2000/05]
English:INFRASTRUCTURE FOR WIRELESS LANS[2000/05]
French:INFRASTRUCTURE POUR RESEAUX LOCAUX SANS FIL[2000/05]
Entry into regional phase15.09.1999National basic fee paid 
08.10.1999Search fee paid 
15.09.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
15.09.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.09.1999Examination requested  [2000/05]
04.05.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.09.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.12.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.08.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2006Fee for grant paid
22.12.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP07004012.6  / EP1783937
Opposition(s)29.11.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2008/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
14.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
14.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
14.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
12.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
12.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
12.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
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Former [2008/40]deleted
Former [2008/17]SE31.05.2007
Documents cited:Search[XY]US5461627  (RYPINSKI CHANDOS A [US]) [X] 1,2,6-8 * column 4, line 45 - column 7, line 2; figures 1,3,5 * * page 7, lines 54-67 * * column 8, lines 60-67 * * column 11, line 52 - column 12, line 2 * * column 12, line 40 - column 13, line 31 * * column 14, lines 2,3 * * column 15, lines 19-30 * * column 23, line 57 - column 24, line 47 * [Y] 3-5,9,10;
 [Y]WO9623377  (INTECOM INC [US]) [Y] 3-5,9,10 * page 13, lines 4-11 * * page 16, line 26 - page 17, line 14 * * page 19, line 18 - page 20, line 16 * * page 21, lines 10-21 * * page 24, lines 12-17 * * page 32, line 16 - page 33, line 3 * * page 33, lines 12,18 * * page 34, lines 18,21 * * page 54; figure 1; claim 13 *;
 [A]US5504746  (MEIER ROBERT C [US]) [A] 1-10 * column 1, line 67 - column 2, line 42; figure 1 * * column 2, line 60 - column 3, line 6 * * column 3, lines 39-57 * * column 5, lines 14-17,39-41 * * column 6, lines 45-60 * * column 7, lines 1,2,25-42 * * column 8, lines 18-20 * * column 9, lines 8-10 *
 [X]  - RYPINSKI C A, "Motivation for centralized wireless LAN functions", PERSONAL, INDOOR AND MOBILE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS, 1992. PROCEEDINGS, PIMRC '92., THIRD IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON BOSTON, MA, USA 19-21 OCT. 1992, NEW YORK, NY, USA,IEEE, US, (19921019), ISBN 0-7803-0841-7, pages 153 - 158, XP010107109 [X] 1,8 * page 153, paragraph ABSTRACT * * page 153, column R, lines 18-42 * * page 156, column L, lines 10-14 * * page 157, column R, lines 11-14 * * page 158, column R, lines 4-6,18-23 * * page 155, column L, lines 34-45 * * page 155, column R, lines 9-42 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PIMRC.1992.279945
International search[X]US5339316  (DIEPSTRATEN WILHELMUS J M [NL]);
 [X]US5502726  (FISCHER MICHAEL [US])
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