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EPO Patent EP4369843A2: Random Access Method and Apparatus

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Published March 18th, 2026
Detected March 25th, 2026
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Summary

The European Patent Office has published patent application EP4369843A2 concerning a random access method and apparatus, filed by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ). This publication details a new technical approach for random access in telecommunications networks.

What changed

The European Patent Office (EPO) has published patent application EP4369843A2, titled 'Random access method and apparatus.' The application was filed by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) and lists LIN, Zhipeng as the inventor. The publication date is March 18, 2026, and it falls under the International Patent Classification (IPC) codes related to networking and telecommunications.

This is a patent publication, not a regulatory rule or guidance that imposes direct compliance obligations on companies. However, it may be relevant for technology companies operating in the telecommunications sector, particularly those involved in research and development of wireless communication technologies. Companies should be aware of this publication as it pertains to potential future intellectual property landscapes in random access methods.

Source document (simplified)

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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RANDOM ACCESS

Publication EP4369843A2 Kind: A2 Mar 18, 2026

Applicants

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)

Inventors

LIN, Zhipeng

IPC Classifications

H04L 5/00 20060101AFI20260210BHEP H04W 72/04 20230101ALI20260210BHEP H04L 27/26 20060101ALI20260210BHEP H04W 76/00 20180101ALI20260210BHEP H04W 72/23 20230101ALN20260210BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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Named provisions

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RANDOM ACCESS

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
March 18th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4369843A2

Who this affects

Applies to
Technology companies
Industry sector
5112 Software & Technology 5170 Telecommunications
Activity scope
Networking
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Telecommunications
Operational domain
IT Security
Topics
Intellectual Property Networking

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