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Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP Event history: EP1261978


Date  Description European Patent Bulletin date, issue number
22.10.2010 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  24.11.2010  [2010/47]
13.08.2010 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  15.09.2010  [2010/37]
09.07.2010 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  11.08.2010  [2010/32]
28.08.2009 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  30.09.2009  [2009/40]
10.07.2009 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  12.08.2009  [2009/33]
27.02.2009 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  01.04.2009  [2009/14]
13.02.2009 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  18.03.2009  [2009/12]
19.12.2008 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  21.01.2009  [2009/04]
13.11.2008 No opposition filed within time limit published on  10.12.2008  [2008/50]
24.10.2008 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  26.11.2008  [2008/48]
10.10.2008 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  12.11.2008  [2008/46]
12.09.2008 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  15.10.2008  [2008/42]
22.08.2008 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  24.09.2008  [2008/39]
25.07.2008 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  27.08.2008  [2008/35]
30.05.2008 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  02.07.2008  [2008/27]
30.11.2007 (Expected) grant published on  02.01.2008  [2008/01]
27.11.2007 New entry: Payment of fee for grant
27.11.2007 New entry: Payment of fee for publishing/printing
05.09.2007 New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent
22.03.2007 New entry: Renewal fee paid
23.03.2006 New entry: Renewal fee paid
16.03.2005 New entry: Renewal fee paid
10.03.2004 New entry: Renewal fee paid
18.10.2002 PCT data prior to European publication
18.10.2002 Publication in section I.1 EP Bulletin published on  04.12.2002  [2002/49]
18.10.2002 Renewal fee
18.10.2002 Request for examination filed published on  04.12.2002  [2002/49]
17.09.2002 PCT data prior to European publication
11.09.2002 Amendment by applicant
11.09.2002 Change - extension states
26.10.2001 PCT data prior to European publication
26.09.2001 PCT data prior to European publication
25.09.2001 PCT data prior to European publication
19.04.2001 PCT data prior to European publication