(19)
(11) EP 3 358 360 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
15.09.2021 Bulletin 2021/37

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.08.2021 Bulletin 2021/31

(21) Application number: 17177086.0

(22) Date of filing: 21.06.2017
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01R 29/10(2006.01)
 G01R 31/302(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
G01R 29/10; G01R 31/3025

(54)

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING WITH RESPECT TO A FAR-FIELD REGION

SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM TESTEN BEZÜGLICH EINER FERNFELDREGION

SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ D'ESSAI PAR RAPPORT À UNE RÉGION DE CHAMP LOINTAIN

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IS IT LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 03.02.2017 US 201762454171 P
31.05.2017 US 201715609904

(43) Date of publication of application:
08.08.2018 Bulletin 2018/32

(73) Proprietor: Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
81671 München (DE)

(72) Inventor:
  • Mellein, Heinz
    85540 Haar (DE)

(74) Representative: Körfer, Thomas 
Mitscherlich PartmbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München
80331 München (DE)


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EP-A1- 2 068 159
WO-A2-2008/031112
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