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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 642
10.05.2004 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
10.05.2004 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
29.04.2004 Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent Opposition 3
02.02.2004 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
02.02.2004 Translation of the claims Opposition 2
02.02.2004 Translation of the claims Opposition 2
26.11.2003 Communication to opponent concerning maintenance Opposition 3
26.11.2003 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 3
30.10.2003 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 2
24.07.2003 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
24.07.2003 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
23.07.2003 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
22.07.2003 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
18.07.2003 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 1
18.07.2003 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 3
18.07.2003 Text intended for grant Opposition 6
23.06.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
06.06.2003 Description Opposition 2
06.06.2003 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
06.06.2003 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
06.06.2003 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
05.06.2003 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 3
24.02.2003 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
24.02.2003 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
10.02.2003 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
20.01.2003 Annex to a communication Opposition 1
20.01.2003 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 1
19.12.2002 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
19.12.2002 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
19.12.2002 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
19.12.2002 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
20.08.2002 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
20.08.2002 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 2
20.08.2002 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
08.08.2002 Claims Appeal 2
08.08.2002 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Appeal 2
08.08.2002 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 14
08.08.2002 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 16
08.08.2002 F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor) Appeal 4
16.07.2002 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
16.07.2002 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
16.07.2002 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
16.07.2002 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
05.07.2002 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
05.07.2002 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
01.07.2002 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 16
28.06.2002 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
28.06.2002 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 16
26.06.2002 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
03.06.2002 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
03.06.2002 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
03.06.2002 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
03.06.2002 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
03.06.2002 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
03.06.2002 F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal) Appeal 10
06.11.2001 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
24.10.2001 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 18
02.03.2001 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
26.02.2001 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 18
23.02.2001 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 18
11.01.2001 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
11.01.2001 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
14.12.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
21.08.2000 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
08.08.2000 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 10
03.07.2000 Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address Search / examination 1
29.06.2000 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
29.06.2000 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
27.06.2000 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
27.05.2000 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 2
25.05.2000 Notice of appeal Appeal 10
15.05.2000 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
20.04.2000 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
19.04.2000 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
18.04.2000 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
14.04.2000 Annex to a communication Opposition 5
14.04.2000 Annex to the communication Opposition 6
14.04.2000 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 3
14.04.2000 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
14.04.2000 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 10
14.04.2000 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 2
08.02.2000 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
26.01.2000 Claims Opposition 2
26.01.2000 Claims Opposition 2
26.01.2000 Claims Opposition 2
26.01.2000 Claims Opposition 2
26.01.2000 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
24.01.2000 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 44
06.08.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
03.08.1999 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
03.08.1999 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
30.07.1999 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
30.07.1999 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
30.07.1999 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
30.07.1999 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
29.07.1999 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
26.07.1999 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
22.07.1999 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
21.07.1999 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 2
21.07.1999 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 2
19.07.1999 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 2
06.04.1999 Brief communication to applicant/representative Search / examination 1
23.03.1999 Claims Opposition 2
23.03.1999 Claims Opposition 2
23.03.1999 Claims Opposition 2
23.03.1999 Claims Opposition 2
23.03.1999 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
22.03.1999 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 10
16.03.1999 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
16.03.1999 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
04.03.1999 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
02.12.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.12.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
01.12.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
25.11.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
20.11.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
19.11.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
16.11.1998 Annex to the communication Opposition 4
16.11.1998 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
28.07.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.07.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 6
29.05.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
29.05.1998 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
19.05.1998 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
19.01.1998 Invitation to file observations on a submission from a party in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
07.11.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
07.11.1997 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Opposition 1
07.11.1997 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Search / examination 1
28.10.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
18.10.1997 Claims Opposition 1
18.10.1997 Claims Opposition 2
18.10.1997 Claims Opposition 1
18.10.1997 Claims Opposition 2
18.10.1997 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 4
18.10.1997 Submission concerning representation Opposition 1
17.10.1997 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 9
16.10.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
16.10.1997 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
06.10.1997 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
01.10.1997 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
10.06.1997 Annex to the communication Opposition 9
10.06.1997 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
05.03.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
05.03.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
27.02.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
27.02.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
16.01.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
16.01.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.11.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.11.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.11.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.11.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.11.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
19.11.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
14.11.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
14.11.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
14.11.1996 Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings Opposition 3
12.11.1996 Claims Opposition 2
12.11.1996 Claims Opposition 2
12.11.1996 Claims Opposition 4
12.11.1996 Claims Opposition 2
12.11.1996 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
08.11.1996 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 12
17.07.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
16.07.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
16.07.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
16.07.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
16.07.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
10.07.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
10.07.1996 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Erhardtstrasse 27) Opposition 1
10.07.1996 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Erhardtstrasse 27) Opposition 1
09.07.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
25.06.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
25.06.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
20.06.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
19.06.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
19.06.1996 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
19.06.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
19.06.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
18.06.1996 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 1
12.02.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.02.1996 Claims Opposition 2
02.02.1996 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
20.10.1995 Annex to the communication Opposition 8
20.10.1995 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
14.06.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
07.06.1995 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Opposition 7
07.04.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
07.04.1995 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
04.04.1995 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Search / examination 1
31.03.1995 Request for extension of time limit Search / examination 1
02.02.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
08.12.1994 Communication of amended entries concerning the applicant/patent proprietor Search / examination 1
08.12.1994 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Search / examination 1
07.12.1994 Communication of observations of the patent proprietor to opponent(s) with time limit Opposition 1
01.12.1994 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 2
01.12.1994 Claims Opposition 2
01.12.1994 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 3
28.11.1994 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 11
28.07.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
28.07.1994 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
19.07.1994 Refund of fees Opposition 1
15.07.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
01.07.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
29.06.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
23.06.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
22.06.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
22.06.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 3
22.06.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 8
12.08.1993 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
21.06.1993 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
21.06.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 1
21.06.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 1
09.06.1993 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
09.06.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
09.06.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
24.03.1993 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 4
19.03.1993 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 1
16.03.1993 Claims Search / examination 1
16.03.1993 Disapproval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
19.02.1993 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
19.02.1993 Text intended for grant Search / examination 12
12.02.1993 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
23.01.1991 Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data Search / examination 1
10.12.1990 Submission concerning representation Search / examination 2
24.11.1990 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 1
19.09.1990 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
19.09.1990 Request for entry into the European phase Search / examination 3
12.09.1990 Information on entry into European phase Search / examination 3
09.08.1990 Copy of the international search report Search / examination 4
09.08.1990 International publication (Pamphlet) Search / examination 14
09.08.1990 Priority document Search / examination 12
06.04.1990 General authorisation Search / examination 1
13.02.1990 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1