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Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP Event history: EP0783480


Date  Description European Patent Bulletin date, issue number
05.09.2008 Change - lapse in a contracting state published on  08.10.2008  [2008/41]
19.09.2003 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  05.11.2003  [2003/45]
11.01.2003 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  26.02.2003  [2003/09]
04.10.2002 Revocation of patent published on  20.11.2002  [2002/47]
14.06.2002 Revocation of patent
09.05.2002 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  26.06.2002  [2002/26]
27.04.2002 Change - oral proceedings
19.04.2002 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  05.06.2002  [2002/23]
15.03.2002 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  02.05.2002  [2002/18]
22.02.2002 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  10.04.2002  [2002/15]
08.02.2002 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  27.03.2002  [2002/13]
01.02.2002 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  20.03.2002  [2002/12]
22.01.2002 Change - oral proceedings
26.10.2001 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  12.12.2001 [2001/50]
30.03.2001 Change - opposition data/opponent's data or that of the opponent's representative published on  16.05.2001 [2001/20]
02.02.2001 Observations of proprietor on opposition
03.11.2000 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  20.12.2000 [2000/51]
16.10.2000 Observations of proprietor on opposition
08.09.2000 Lapse of the patent in a contracting state published on  25.10.2000 [2000/43]
01.09.2000 Opposition filed published on  18.10.2000 [2000/42]
15.10.1999 (Expected) grant published on  01.12.1999 [1999/48]
14.09.1999 Renewal fee
27.05.1999 Communication of intention to grant a patent
26.02.1999 Communication of intention to grant
26.02.1999 Communication of intention to grant a patent
30.09.1998 Communication of intention to grant
15.09.1998 Renewal fee
19.06.1998 Change - divisional application(s) published on  05.08.1998 [1998/32]
13.05.1998 Examination report or reply
16.01.1998 First examination report
12.01.1998 Examination report or reply
16.09.1997 Renewal fee
30.05.1997 Publication in section I.1 EP Bulletin published on  16.07.1997 [1997/29]
30.05.1997 Request for examination filed published on  16.07.1997 [1997/29]
27.03.1997 PCT data prior to European publication
12.08.1996 PCT data prior to European publication
11.05.1996 PCT data prior to European publication