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EP About this file: EP0992132

EP0992132 - Method and system for transmit gating in a wireless communication system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2000/15]METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSMIT GATING IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
[2007/07]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.08.2008
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.06.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 13.07.2011  [2011/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
[2007/41]
Former [2000/15]For all designated states
QUALCOMM Incorporated
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BUTLER, Brian, K.
8736 Glenwick Lane
La Jolla, CA 92037 / US
[2000/15]
Representative(s)Wagner, Karl H., et al
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Wagner, Karl H., et al
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Former [2000/15]Wagner, Karl H., Dipl.-Ing., et al
Wagner & Geyer, Patentanwälte, Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date99908249.819.02.1999
[2000/15]
WO1999US03533
Priority number, dateUS19980075211P19.02.1998         Original published format: US 75211 P
US1999025198117.02.1999         Original published format: US 251981
[2000/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9943105
Date:26.08.1999
Language:EN
[1999/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0992132
Date:12.04.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.08.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0992132
Date:10.10.2007
Language:EN
[2007/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.08.1999
ClassificationIPC:H04B7/26, H04Q7/38
[2000/15]
CPC:
H04W52/267 (EP); H04L1/0002 (EP); H04L1/0025 (EP);
H04L1/0071 (EP); H04L1/0072 (EP); H04W52/40 (EP);
H04W52/60 (EP); H04W76/28 (EP); H04L1/0065 (EP);
H04L1/08 (EP); H04W36/0088 (EP); H04W52/44 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/15]
TitleGerman:Übertragungstaktverfahren und -System in einem schnurlosen Kommunikationssystem[2007/07]
English:Method and system for transmit gating in a wireless communication system[2007/07]
French:Procédé et système de déclencement periodique de transmission dans un réseau de communication sans fil[2007/07]
Former [2000/15]ÜBERTRAGUNGSTAKTVERFAHREN UND -SYSTEM IN EINEM SCHNURLOSEN KOMMUNIKATIONSSYSTEM
Former [2000/15]METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSMIT GATING IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Former [2000/15]PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE DECLENCHEMENT PERIODIQUE DE TRANSMISSION DANS UN RESEAU DE COMMUNICATION SANS FIL
Entry into regional phase26.01.2000National basic fee paid 
26.01.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
26.01.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.01.2000Examination requested  [2000/15]
24.10.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.04.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.05.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.11.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.12.2006Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 16.01.2007
19.12.2006Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
16.01.2007Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
18.04.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.08.2007Fee for grant paid
28.08.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.07.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
25.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
25.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
04.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
04.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
06.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
05.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
27.12.1999AT   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999BE   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999CH   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999CY   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999DE   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999DK   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999ES   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999FI   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999FR   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999GB   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999GR   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999IE   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999IT   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999LU   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999MC   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999NL   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999PT   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
27.12.1999SE   M01   Fee paid on   26.01.2000
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.10.2007
BE10.10.2007
CH10.10.2007
CY10.10.2007
DK10.10.2007
FI10.10.2007
LI10.10.2007
NL10.10.2007
SE10.01.2008
GR11.01.2008
ES21.01.2008
IE19.02.2008
LU19.02.2008
MC28.02.2008
IT29.02.2008
PT10.03.2008
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Former [2010/28]AT10.10.2007
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FI10.10.2007
LI10.10.2007
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GR11.01.2008
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MC28.02.2008
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO9429981  (ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M [SE]) [A] 1,10,19,22,27,29,38 * page 7, line 21 - page 12, line 27; figure - *;
 [A]US5491718  (GOULD ADAM F [US], et al) [A] 1,10,19,22,27,29,38 * column 4, line 29 - column 7, line 54; figure - *;
 [A]FR2736228  (MOTOROLA INC [US]) [A] 1-3,10-13,29* page 5, line 7 - page 12, line 34; figure - *;
 [XA]WO9740592  (ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M [SE]) [X] 25-29,38 * page 6, line 27 - page 15, line 32; figure - * [A] 1-4,10-14,19;
 [XA]WO9740593  (ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M [SE]) [X] 25-29,38 * page 7, line 23 - page 20, line 31; figure - * [A] 1-4,10-14,19;
 [A]WO9749201  (NORTHERN TELECOM LTD [CA]) [A] 1-4,10-14,19,22,27,29,38 * page 11, line 13 - page 18, line 15; figure - *
ExaminationWO9741653
    - FUYUN LING, "Pilot assisted coherent DS-CDMA reverse-link communications with optimal robust channel estimation", ACOUSTICS, SPEECH, AND SIGNAL PROCESSING, 1997. ICASSP-97., 1997 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MUNICH, GERMANY 21-24 APRIL 1997, LOS ALAMITOS, CA, USA,IEEE COMPUT. SOC, US, (19970421), pages 263 - 266, XP010226185

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.1997.599619
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