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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 706
11.03.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
11.03.2003 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
23.02.1995 Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor) Opposition 1
23.02.1995 Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor) Opposition 1
20.02.1995 Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent Opposition 1
17.02.1995 Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor) Opposition 1
03.06.1994 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
03.06.1994 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
01.06.1994 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
31.05.1994 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
30.05.1994 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
30.05.1994 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
30.05.1994 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
26.05.1994 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
25.05.1994 Annex to a communication Opposition 2
25.05.1994 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
25.05.1994 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 1
25.05.1994 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 1
25.05.1994 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 1
25.05.1994 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 1
25.05.1994 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 14
25.05.1994 Means of redress Opposition 1
25.05.1994 Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division) Opposition 2
25.05.1994 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
25.05.1994 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
25.05.1994 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
25.05.1994 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
12.02.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.01.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.01.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
21.01.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.01.1994 Claims Opposition 2
21.01.1994 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 4
18.01.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
18.01.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
18.01.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
18.01.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
17.01.1994 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 6
27.12.1993 Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings Opposition 3
23.12.1993 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 2
23.12.1993 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 2
23.12.1993 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 2
23.12.1993 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 2
12.11.1993 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
11.11.1993 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
10.11.1993 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
10.11.1993 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
10.11.1993 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
08.11.1993 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
05.11.1993 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
05.11.1993 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
04.11.1993 Annex to the communication Opposition 4
04.11.1993 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 1
04.11.1993 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
04.11.1993 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
04.11.1993 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
04.11.1993 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
29.10.1993 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
29.10.1993 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
10.09.1993 Notice of opposition Opposition 1
10.09.1993 Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings Opposition 1
09.09.1993 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 3
09.09.1993 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
02.09.1993 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
01.09.1993 Annex to the communication Opposition 4
01.09.1993 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 1
01.09.1993 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
01.09.1993 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
01.09.1993 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
13.07.1993 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 1
02.04.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
23.03.1993 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 5
04.02.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
28.01.1993 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
22.01.1993 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 2
19.01.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.01.1993 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
22.09.1992 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
22.09.1992 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
05.05.1992 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
12.04.1992 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
12.03.1992 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 1
12.03.1992 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 1
12.03.1992 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 1
05.03.1992 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
05.03.1992 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
05.03.1992 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
08.02.1992 General authorisation Search / examination 1
08.02.1992 Request for change of name of the applicant Search / examination 8
08.01.1992 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 21
11.11.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
11.11.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
11.11.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
04.11.1991 Claims Appeal 2
04.11.1991 Claims Appeal 3
04.11.1991 Claims Appeal 3
04.11.1991 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 10
17.10.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
17.10.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
17.10.1991 F3346 Communication with reference to loss of rights, with time limit (ex parte) Appeal 1
11.10.1991 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
03.09.1991 F3346 Communication with reference to loss of rights, with time limit (ex parte) Appeal 1
03.09.1991 F3346 Communication with reference to loss of rights, with time limit (ex parte) Appeal 1
03.09.1991 F3346 Communication with reference to loss of rights, with time limit (ex parte) Appeal 1
03.09.1991 F3346 Communication with reference to loss of rights, with time limit (ex parte) Appeal 3
29.07.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
29.07.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
29.07.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
20.07.1991 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
10.06.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
10.06.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
10.06.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
07.06.1991 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
07.06.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
07.06.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
28.05.1991 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 3
27.05.1991 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 7
24.05.1991 Request for extension of time limit Appeal 2
15.05.1991 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
10.05.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
07.05.1991 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
04.05.1991 Request for change of address of the applicant Search / examination 1
08.04.1991 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.04.1991 Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address Opposition 1
08.04.1991 Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address Search / examination 1
08.04.1991 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
21.03.1991 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
18.03.1991 Annex Search / examination 1
05.03.1991 Request for change of name of the applicant Search / examination 7
31.01.1991 Brief communication to applicant/representative Search / examination 1
28.01.1991 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
23.01.1991 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
23.01.1991 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
23.01.1991 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
27.12.1990 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
18.12.1990 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 4
18.12.1990 Claims Appeal 3
18.12.1990 Claims Appeal 3
18.12.1990 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 11
14.12.1990 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 18
19.11.1990 Annex to a communication Opposition 2
19.11.1990 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 2
19.11.1990 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 4
16.11.1990 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 1
16.10.1990 Annexes filed during the procedure of transfer of rights Search / examination 9
16.10.1990 Annexes filed during the procedure of transfer of rights Search / examination 22
16.10.1990 Notice of appeal Appeal 2
16.10.1990 Request for assignment Search / examination 3
16.10.1990 Request for change of name of the applicant Search / examination 4
06.10.1990 Indication of deficiencies in a request for entry of a change in personal particulars and invitation to correct them Search / examination 1
17.08.1990 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
17.08.1990 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
17.08.1990 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 1
13.08.1990 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
10.08.1990 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
08.08.1990 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 1
08.08.1990 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 19
08.08.1990 Means of redress Opposition 1
07.08.1990 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 4
07.08.1990 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
07.08.1990 Request for assignment Search / examination 2
19.06.1990 Result of consultation by telephone/in person Opposition 1
08.06.1990 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 1
08.06.1990 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 1
19.04.1990 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
19.04.1990 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
19.04.1990 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
30.03.1990 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
28.03.1990 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.03.1990 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
07.03.1990 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
04.02.1990 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 1
17.01.1990 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
17.01.1990 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
17.01.1990 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.01.1990 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 1
08.01.1990 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 2
05.01.1990 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
03.01.1990 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
27.12.1989 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 16
06.11.1989 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 28
28.09.1989 Annex to the communication Opposition 10
28.09.1989 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
23.03.1989 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
17.03.1989 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
17.03.1989 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
06.10.1988 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Search / examination 1
06.10.1988 Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address Search / examination 1
10.09.1988 Request for assignment Search / examination 6
18.08.1988 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
25.07.1988 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 3
25.07.1988 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 20
26.05.1988 Invitation to file observations on a submission from a party in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
05.03.1988 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
22.02.1988 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.02.1988 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.02.1988 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
11.02.1988 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (with time limit) Opposition 1
26.01.1988 N/A Opposition 1
20.01.1988 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Opposition 8
14.01.1988 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Opposition 9
07.01.1988 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Opposition 6
11.12.1987 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
12.11.1987 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
04.09.1987 Communication of observations of the patent proprietor to opponent(s) with time limit Opposition 1
04.09.1987 Communication of observations of the patent proprietor to opponent(s) with time limit Opposition 1
04.09.1987 Communication of observations of the patent proprietor to opponent(s) with time limit Opposition 1
31.08.1987 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 24
10.03.1987 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
03.03.1987 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
03.03.1987 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
03.03.1987 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (with time limit) Opposition 1
20.02.1987 Refund of fees Opposition 1
17.02.1987 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (with time limit) Opposition 1
11.02.1987 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 1
11.02.1987 N/A Opposition 1
11.02.1987 N/A Opposition 1
11.02.1987 Request for documents Opposition 1
21.01.1987 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
12.01.1987 Authorisation Opposition 1
12.01.1987 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
19.12.1986 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
18.12.1986 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 11
18.12.1986 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
18.12.1986 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
12.12.1986 Notice of opposition Opposition 8
10.12.1986 Non-scannable object Opposition 3
10.12.1986 Notice of opposition Opposition 3
09.12.1986 Notice of opposition Opposition 5
09.12.1986 Payment of fees and costs Opposition 1
06.10.1986 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
06.10.1986 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
31.01.1986 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
22.11.1985 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
22.11.1985 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
22.11.1985 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
07.09.1985 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
06.09.1985 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 2
22.08.1985 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 2
22.08.1985 Text intended for grant Search / examination 22
09.08.1985 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
30.07.1985 Result of consultation by telephone/in person Search / examination 1
07.03.1985 Decision to allow further processing Search / examination 1
28.02.1985 Claims Search / examination 2
28.02.1985 Description Search / examination 5
28.02.1985 Request for further processing Search / examination 3
28.12.1984 Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division) Search / examination 1
13.06.1984 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
05.10.1983 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.02.1983 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.12.1982 Payment of fees and costs Search / examination 2
15.12.1982 Letter concerning fees and payments Search / examination 2
09.12.1982 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
09.12.1982 European search report Search / examination 1
23.11.1982 Notification of forthcoming publication Search / examination 1
30.06.1982 Abstract Search / examination 1
30.06.1982 Claims Search / examination 2
30.06.1982 Description Search / examination 11
30.06.1982 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
30.06.1982 Letter accompanying subsequently filed items Search / examination 1
30.06.1982 Letter concerning search matters Search / examination 1
30.06.1982 Priority document Search / examination 9
30.06.1982 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 9
10.01.1981 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4