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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 538
15.07.2015 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the opponent (Association) Opposition 1
22.03.2004 Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent Opposition 1
05.02.2004 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 2
21.01.2004 Claims Opposition 1
21.01.2004 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 1
20.01.2004 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 2
15.01.2004 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 2
14.01.2004 Claims Opposition 1
14.01.2004 Claims Opposition 1
14.01.2004 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 1
13.01.2004 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 3
20.10.2003 Communication of bibliographic data Opposition 1
20.10.2003 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 2
20.10.2003 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 3
14.10.2003 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 2
13.10.2003 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 1
29.07.2003 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
29.07.2003 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
27.06.2003 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 15
27.06.2003 F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor) Appeal 10
28.05.2003 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
24.05.2003 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
20.05.2003 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
18.03.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Appeal 1
18.03.2003 Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney Appeal 1
18.03.2003 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Appeal 1
03.03.2003 Request for change of representative Appeal 1
18.02.2003 Acknowledgement of a document Appeal 2
13.02.2003 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
13.02.2003 F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal) Appeal 2
11.02.2003 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
11.02.2003 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
06.02.2003 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
26.07.2002 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
11.07.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
06.07.2000 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Appeal 1
23.06.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
15.06.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 11
15.06.2000 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 4
15.06.2000 Submission concerning representation Appeal 3
18.04.2000 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
18.04.2000 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
11.04.2000 General authorisation Appeal 1
11.04.2000 Request for extension of time limit Appeal 1
25.02.2000 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
25.02.2000 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
18.02.2000 Request for extension of time limit Appeal 1
21.01.2000 Annex Appeal 1
19.10.1999 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
07.10.1999 Claims Appeal 2
07.10.1999 Claims Appeal 4
07.10.1999 Claims Appeal 4
07.10.1999 Claims Appeal 2
07.10.1999 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 6
20.09.1999 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
20.09.1999 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
20.09.1999 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
16.08.1999 General authorisation Appeal 1
16.08.1999 Notice of appeal Appeal 2
01.07.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
01.07.1999 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
29.06.1999 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
28.06.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
25.06.1999 Annex to the communication Opposition 6
25.06.1999 Claims Opposition 4
25.06.1999 Claims Opposition 4
25.06.1999 Claims Opposition 4
25.06.1999 Claims Opposition 2
25.06.1999 Claims Opposition 2
25.06.1999 Claims Opposition 2
25.06.1999 Claims Opposition 4
25.06.1999 Claims Opposition 4
25.06.1999 Description Opposition 5
25.06.1999 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
25.06.1999 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 11
25.06.1999 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
25.06.1999 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
25.06.1999 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
25.06.1999 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
16.06.1999 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
15.04.1999 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
12.04.1999 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.04.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings Opposition 1
08.04.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings Opposition 8
08.04.1999 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 34
08.04.1999 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 23
08.04.1999 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 25
18.03.1999 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
18.03.1999 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
11.03.1999 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
10.03.1999 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
10.03.1999 Claims Opposition 4
10.03.1999 Claims Opposition 3
10.03.1999 General authorisation Opposition 1
10.03.1999 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 5
31.10.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
31.10.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
31.10.1998 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
26.10.1998 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
21.10.1998 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
21.10.1998 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
21.10.1998 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
01.10.1998 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 2
01.10.1998 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 2
30.09.1998 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 2
29.08.1998 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
26.08.1998 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
31.07.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
31.07.1998 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
29.07.1998 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
27.07.1998 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 2
22.07.1998 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 4
21.07.1998 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 5
25.05.1998 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
22.05.1998 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
22.05.1998 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
20.05.1998 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
18.05.1998 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 2
14.05.1998 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
16.01.1998 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
16.01.1998 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 2
19.08.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.08.1997 Claims Opposition 3
08.08.1997 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 8
04.08.1997 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 12
25.03.1997 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
25.03.1997 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
25.02.1997 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
17.02.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
17.02.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
17.02.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 6
17.02.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 5
17.02.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
17.02.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
17.02.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 5
17.02.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 5
17.02.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
17.02.1997 Notice of opposition Opposition 6
17.02.1997 Notice of opposition Opposition 5
17.02.1997 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 10
21.05.1996 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Search / examination 1
03.05.1996 Submission concerning representation Search / examination 1
12.04.1996 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
18.12.1995 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
18.12.1995 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
18.12.1995 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
27.11.1995 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
20.11.1995 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
19.09.1995 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
19.09.1995 Text intended for grant Search / examination 24
06.09.1995 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
16.08.1995 Claims Search / examination 1
16.08.1995 Description Search / examination 1
16.08.1995 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
21.07.1995 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 2
17.05.1995 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Search / examination 1
03.05.1995 Claims Search / examination 2
03.05.1995 Description Search / examination 1
03.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 2
03.05.1995 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 2
18.01.1995 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
01.12.1992 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
01.12.1992 European search report Search / examination 2
28.11.1991 Abstract Search / examination 1
28.11.1991 Claims Search / examination 2
28.11.1991 Description Search / examination 18
28.11.1991 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
28.11.1991 Letter concerning the priority Search / examination 1
28.11.1991 Priority document Search / examination 24
28.11.1991 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 6