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Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP Event history: EP1998052


Date  Description European Patent Bulletin date, issue number
17.07.2015 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  19.08.2015  [2015/34]
03.07.2015 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  05.08.2015  [2015/32]
04.07.2014 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  06.08.2014  [2014/32]
24.01.2014 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  26.02.2014  [2014/09]
17.01.2014 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  19.02.2014  [2014/08]
10.01.2014 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  12.02.2014  [2014/07]
18.10.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  20.11.2013  [2013/47]
19.07.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  21.08.2013  [2013/34]
21.06.2013 No opposition filed within time limit published on  24.07.2013  [2013/30]
03.05.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  05.06.2013  [2013/23]
26.04.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  29.05.2013  [2013/22]
19.04.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  22.05.2013  [2013/21]
08.03.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  10.04.2013  [2013/15]
22.02.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  27.03.2013  [2013/13]
15.02.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  20.03.2013  [2013/12]
08.02.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  13.03.2013  [2013/11]
01.02.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  06.03.2013  [2013/10]
25.01.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  27.02.2013  [2013/09]
25.01.2013 Correction of patent specification published on  27.02.2013  [2013/09]
18.01.2013 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  20.02.2013  [2013/08]
13.07.2012 (Expected) grant published on  15.08.2012  [2012/33]
06.07.2012 New entry: Payment of fee for grant
06.07.2012 New entry: Payment of fee for publishing/printing
23.03.2012 New entry: Renewal fee paid
25.02.2012 Change: Communication of intention to grant a patent
31.01.2012 New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent
17.06.2011 New entry: Additional fee for renewal fee: payment of fee
17.06.2011 New entry: Renewal fee paid
29.04.2011 New entry: Additional fee for renewal fee: despatch of communication + time limit
25.10.2010 New entry: Reply to examination report
13.09.2010 Change: Despatch of examination report + time limit
04.06.2010 Definitive list of designations published on  07.07.2010  [2010/27]
28.05.2010 Change - first examination report published on  30.06.2010  [2010/26]
26.05.2010 Change: Despatch of examination report + time limit
07.05.2010 First examination report
04.05.2010 New entry: Despatch of examination report + time limit
23.04.2010 Request for examination filed published on  26.05.2010  [2010/21]
16.03.2010 New entry: Renewal fee paid
25.09.2009 Publication of search report published on  28.10.2009  [2009/44]
17.07.2009 Change - classification published on  19.08.2009  [2009/34]
12.11.2008 Publication in section I.1 EP Bulletin published on  03.12.2008  [2008/49]
25.07.2008 Change - representative published on  27.08.2008  [2008/35]