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EP Legal status: EP1480194

Designated contracting statesDE 
FR 
GB 
NL 
Examination procedure07.12.2010Application refused, date of legal effect [2011/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
19.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
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Appeal following examination21.08.2007APPEAL FILED
22.10.2007APPEAL STATEMENT OF GROUNDS FILED
07.12.2010APPEAL RESULT
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Event date:24.11.2004 
Event description:DESIGNATED CONTRACTING STATES
Kind Code of Ref Document:A2
Designated State(s):AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
 
Event date:24.11.2004 
Event description:REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF THE EUROPEAN PATENT
Countries concerned:AL HR LT LV MK
 
Event date:22.03.2006 
Event description:DESIGNATED CONTRACTING STATES
Kind Code of Ref Document:A3
Designated State(s):AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
 
Event date:22.03.2006 
Event description:REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF THE EUROPEAN PATENT
Countries concerned:AL HR LT LV MK
 
Event date:23.08.2006 
Event description:REQUEST FOR EXAMINATION FILED
Effective DATE:20060715
 
Event date:11.10.2006 
Event description:FIRST EXAMINATION REPORT DESPATCHED
Effective DATE:20060911
 
Event date:29.11.2006 
Event description:DESIGNATION FEES PAID
Designated State(s):DE FR GB NL
 
Event date:16.02.2011 
Event description:APPLICATION REFUSED
Effective DATE:20101207
 
Event date:08.12.2010 
Event description:APPEAL PROCEDURE CLOSED
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Event date:09.11.2007 
Event description:APPEAL REFERENCE MODIFIED
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Event date:24.10.2007 
Event description:DATE OF RECEIPT OF STATEMENT OF GROUNDS OF APPEAL RECORDED
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Event date:31.08.2007 
Event description:DATE OF RECEIPT OF NOTICE OF APPEAL RECORDED
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Event date:03.02.2006 
Event description:SEARCH REPORT DESPATCHED
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Event date:08.10.2004 
Event description:PUBLIC REFERENCE MADE UNDER ARTICLE 153(3) EPC TO A PUBLISHED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION THAT HAS ENTERED THE EUROPEAN PHASE
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Event date:14.01.2011 
Event description:INFORMATION ON THE STATUS OF AN EP PATENT APPLICATION OR GRANTED EP PATENT
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