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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 745
26.06.2013 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the opponent Opposition 1
19.06.2001 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 1
18.06.2001 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
18.06.2001 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
27.04.2001 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
27.04.2001 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
19.04.2001 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 1
19.04.2001 F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent) Appeal 2
23.03.2001 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 1
23.03.2001 Letter Boards of Appeal, with label space Appeal 1
19.03.2001 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
12.03.2001 Letter Boards of Appeal, with label space Appeal 1
07.03.2001 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
22.02.2001 Acknowledgement of a document Appeal 2
19.02.2001 Acknowledgement of a document Appeal 2
16.02.2001 Communication (no form) Appeal 3
16.02.2001 F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition Appeal 1
16.02.2001 F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition Appeal 1
14.02.2001 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
08.02.2001 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
08.02.2001 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
08.02.2001 F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal) Appeal 2
06.02.2001 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
05.01.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
22.12.1999 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
09.12.1999 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 2
09.12.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
30.04.1997 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
23.04.1997 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 6
23.04.1997 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 7
08.01.1997 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
27.12.1996 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 8
07.11.1996 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
05.11.1996 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
30.10.1996 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
25.10.1996 Notice of appeal Appeal 1
12.09.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
11.09.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
11.09.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
11.09.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
06.09.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
06.09.1996 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
06.09.1996 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
06.09.1996 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 10
06.09.1996 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
06.09.1996 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
06.09.1996 Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division) Opposition 2
06.09.1996 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
06.09.1996 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
06.09.1996 Text intended for grant Opposition 15
22.07.1996 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
29.05.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
29.05.1996 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
29.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 10
20.05.1996 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 2
20.05.1996 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 4
20.05.1996 Claims Opposition 1
20.05.1996 Description Opposition 3
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 22
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 5
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 8
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 6
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 7
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 5
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 5
20.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
20.05.1996 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 11
02.05.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
11.03.1996 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 1
27.02.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 2
21.02.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
21.02.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
21.02.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
20.02.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
13.02.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
13.02.1996 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
13.02.1996 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
09.02.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
08.02.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
06.02.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
30.01.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
30.01.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
29.01.1996 Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings Opposition 3
26.01.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
26.01.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
24.01.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
24.01.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
23.01.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
23.01.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
16.01.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
16.01.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
21.12.1995 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 1
16.05.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
03.05.1995 Claims Opposition 1
03.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 8
03.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
03.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 5
03.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 18
03.05.1995 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 11
28.02.1995 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
22.02.1995 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
04.11.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
04.11.1994 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
07.10.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
29.09.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 2
29.09.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
29.09.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 6
29.09.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 5
29.09.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 19
29.09.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 20
29.09.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
29.09.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 5
29.09.1994 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 37
29.09.1994 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 16
29.09.1994 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 14
27.09.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 18
20.09.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
20.09.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 12
18.11.1993 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
04.06.1993 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
04.06.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
04.06.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
05.04.1993 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
29.03.1993 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
09.02.1993 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
09.02.1993 Text intended for grant Search / examination 52
26.01.1993 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 1
09.06.1992 Annex Search / examination 18
09.06.1992 Claims Search / examination 2
09.06.1992 Description Search / examination 8
08.06.1992 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 5
09.04.1992 Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure) Search / examination 1
01.04.1992 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
09.12.1991 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 7
12.12.1990 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Search / examination 1
12.12.1990 Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address Search / examination 1
03.10.1990 Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data Search / examination 1
24.09.1990 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 2
22.09.1990 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
21.09.1990 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 2
21.09.1990 Refund of fees Search / examination 1
20.09.1990 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 2
14.03.1990 Annex Search / examination 4
14.03.1990 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
14.03.1990 Request for entry into the European phase Search / examination 4
20.06.1989 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1
10.05.1989 Information on entry into European phase Search / examination 3
20.04.1989 Copy of the international search report Search / examination 4
20.04.1989 International publication (Pamphlet) Search / examination 42
20.04.1989 Priority document Search / examination 9
02.11.1988 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1
10.10.1988 Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 3
10.10.1988 Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 11
10.10.1988 Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 13
10.10.1988 Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 9
10.10.1988 Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 3
10.10.1988 Patent document cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 10
10.10.1988 Patent document cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 10
10.10.1988 Patent document cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 16
10.10.1988 Patent document cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 1