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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 347
31.01.2014 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association) Search / examination 1
03.06.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
18.09.2001 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
07.09.2001 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
06.09.2001 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
04.05.2001 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
04.05.2001 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
11.04.2001 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 1
11.04.2001 Translation of the claims Opposition 2
11.04.2001 Translation of the claims Opposition 2
22.01.2001 Communication of bibliographic data Opposition 1
22.01.2001 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 2
22.01.2001 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 3
22.01.2001 Text intended for grant Opposition 9
15.01.2001 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 1
07.12.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
07.12.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
24.10.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
24.10.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
04.10.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 11
04.10.2000 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 20
04.10.2000 F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent) Appeal 2
02.10.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
28.09.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
23.09.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 2
23.09.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 3
23.09.2000 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 15
18.08.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
10.08.2000 Claims Appeal 2
10.08.2000 Claims Appeal 2
10.08.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 4
17.06.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
16.06.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
14.06.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
14.06.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
14.06.2000 F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal) Appeal 4
07.06.2000 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
24.05.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
24.05.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
30.03.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
24.03.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 3
14.02.2000 Submission concerning representation Search / examination 1
06.10.1999 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
22.09.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
16.09.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 4
14.07.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
08.07.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
11.06.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
01.06.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 3
29.03.1999 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
23.03.1999 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 2
18.03.1999 Request for extension of time limit Appeal 1
22.02.1999 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
19.02.1999 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
17.02.1999 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
22.01.1999 Notice of appeal Appeal 4
26.11.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
23.11.1998 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
21.11.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
21.11.1998 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
19.11.1998 Annex to a communication Opposition 4
19.11.1998 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
19.11.1998 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 6
19.11.1998 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
19.11.1998 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
19.11.1998 Means of redress Opposition 1
19.11.1998 Text intended for grant Opposition 11
10.11.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.10.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
20.10.1998 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
21.09.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
09.09.1998 Claims Opposition 1
09.09.1998 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 3
13.07.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
13.07.1998 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
02.07.1998 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
04.03.1998 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
04.03.1998 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
30.01.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.01.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
10.12.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
29.11.1997 Description Opposition 1
29.11.1997 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
21.11.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
03.11.1997 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 2
03.11.1997 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
25.10.1997 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
21.10.1997 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
21.10.1997 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
27.06.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
13.06.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 7
13.06.1997 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 5
19.03.1997 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
19.03.1997 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
04.10.1996 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
19.09.1996 Notice of opposition Opposition 2
19.09.1996 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
28.03.1996 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
25.01.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Search / examination 1
11.01.1996 Claims Search / examination 2
11.01.1996 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
11.01.1996 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
11.01.1996 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
07.11.1995 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
31.10.1995 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
28.07.1995 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
28.07.1995 Text intended for grant Search / examination 26
18.07.1995 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
27.04.1995 Communication of amended entries concerning the applicant/patent proprietor Search / examination 1
13.04.1995 Request for change of address of the applicant Search / examination 1
14.02.1995 Claims Search / examination 3
14.02.1995 Description Search / examination 11
14.02.1995 Drawings Search / examination 5
14.02.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 7
14.02.1995 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 3
20.10.1994 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
27.11.1992 Letter concerning fees and payments Search / examination 1
11.09.1992 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
11.09.1992 European search report Search / examination 3
24.03.1992 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
24.03.1992 Letter concerning the inventor Search / examination 1
06.03.1992 Deficiency in designation of inventor Search / examination 2
21.02.1992 Drawings Search / examination 6
21.02.1992 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
01.02.1992 Abstract Search / examination 1
01.02.1992 Claims Search / examination 3
01.02.1992 Description Search / examination 10
01.02.1992 Drawings Search / examination 5
01.02.1992 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 5