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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 1023
23.11.2005 Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent Opposition 2
21.11.2005 F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent Appeal 2
21.11.2005 F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent Appeal 2
08.11.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
08.11.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
31.10.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
31.10.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
17.10.2005 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 2
17.10.2005 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 2
12.10.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
12.10.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
10.10.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
10.10.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
08.10.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
08.10.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
05.10.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
05.10.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
15.06.2005 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
07.06.2005 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
07.06.2005 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
30.05.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 62
27.05.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 14
27.05.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 14
11.03.2005 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
11.03.2005 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
07.03.2005 Processing of an appeal Appeal 1
05.03.2005 Notice of appeal Appeal 1
03.03.2005 Notice of appeal Appeal 1
07.02.2005 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
04.02.2005 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
03.02.2005 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
02.02.2005 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
27.01.2005 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
27.01.2005 Decision rejecting the opposition Opposition 2
27.01.2005 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 8
27.01.2005 Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings Opposition 1
27.01.2005 Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties Opposition 2
27.01.2005 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
18.10.2004 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
18.10.2004 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
13.10.2004 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
12.10.2004 Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings Opposition 3
06.10.2004 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
30.09.2004 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
30.09.2004 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 1
23.09.2004 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 1
08.05.2004 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
08.05.2004 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
06.05.2004 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
04.05.2004 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
29.04.2004 Summons to attend oral proceedings Opposition 2
20.04.2004 Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings Opposition 1
16.02.2004 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
13.02.2004 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
12.02.2004 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
12.02.2004 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
06.02.2004 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
06.02.2004 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
06.02.2004 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
06.02.2004 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
18.11.2003 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 2
10.07.2003 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 16
07.07.2003 Processing of an appeal Appeal 1
22.04.2003 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 4
28.03.2003 F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition Appeal 2
20.03.2003 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
14.03.2003 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
13.03.2003 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
13.03.2003 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 8
13.03.2003 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 14
07.03.2003 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
07.03.2003 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
29.08.2002 Acknowledgement of a document Appeal 2
26.08.2002 Acknowledgement of a document Appeal 1
21.08.2002 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
21.08.2002 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
13.08.2002 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
13.08.2002 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
13.08.2002 F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal) Appeal 6
08.08.2002 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
17.01.2002 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
21.05.2001 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 2
21.05.2001 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
21.05.2001 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 5
21.05.2001 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
21.05.2001 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 14
08.09.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
05.09.2000 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
01.09.2000 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 10
25.08.2000 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 10
05.08.2000 Letter which had not been notified Appeal 3
20.06.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
20.06.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
15.06.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 1
15.06.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
06.06.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
05.06.2000 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
30.05.2000 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
30.05.2000 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
20.05.2000 Notice of appeal Appeal 3
20.05.2000 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 29
11.05.2000 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
11.05.2000 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
08.05.2000 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
26.04.2000 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
26.04.2000 Decision concerning the inadmissibility of the opposition to opponent Opposition 3
26.04.2000 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
26.04.2000 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 7
26.04.2000 Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties Opposition 1
14.03.2000 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
14.03.2000 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
14.03.2000 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 9
09.03.2000 Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings Opposition 3
08.03.2000 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.03.2000 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.03.2000 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
02.03.2000 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 16
18.02.2000 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
17.02.2000 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
30.08.1999 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
28.08.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
28.08.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
26.08.1999 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
17.08.1999 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
17.08.1999 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
17.08.1999 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
17.08.1999 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
03.08.1999 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
03.08.1999 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
27.07.1999 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 2
04.05.1999 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
28.04.1999 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
23.04.1999 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.04.1999 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 15
12.04.1999 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 15
14.12.1998 Annex to the communication Opposition 3
14.12.1998 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
21.07.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
10.07.1998 General authorisation Opposition 1
10.07.1998 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 3
01.04.1998 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
01.04.1998 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
25.03.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
25.03.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 37
25.03.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 17
25.03.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 34
05.02.1998 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
05.02.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
31.01.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
31.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 22
31.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 16
31.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 23
31.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 5
30.01.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
28.01.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
28.01.1998 Request for documents Opposition 1
21.01.1998 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
20.01.1998 Authorisation Opposition 1
20.01.1998 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 7
20.01.1998 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
20.01.1998 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 10
20.01.1998 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 7
20.01.1998 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
20.01.1998 Notice of opposition Opposition 9
20.01.1998 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 5
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 25
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 56
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 26
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
20.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
14.01.1998 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Notice of opposition Opposition 5
14.01.1998 Notice of opposition Opposition 9
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 1
06.03.1997 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
02.12.1996 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
02.12.1996 Translation of the claims Search / examination 5
02.12.1996 Translation of the claims Search / examination 5
22.11.1996 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 12
26.08.1996 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
16.08.1996 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
30.07.1996 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Search / examination 1
20.07.1996 Annex Search / examination 1
20.07.1996 Submission concerning representation Search / examination 1
24.05.1996 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
24.05.1996 Text intended for grant Search / examination 36
13.05.1996 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
20.04.1995 Letter concerning fees and payments Search / examination 1
05.04.1995 Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee Search / examination 2
26.10.1994 Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data Search / examination 1
17.10.1994 Refund order of filing/examination fee Search / examination 1
29.09.1994 Refund order of filing/examination fee Search / examination 1
27.09.1994 Communication to designated inventor Search / examination 1
26.08.1994 Authorisation Search / examination 1
26.08.1994 Request for entry into the European phase Search / examination 4
26.08.1994 Translation of priority document Search / examination 30
09.06.1994 Copy of the international preliminary examination report Search / examination 3
09.06.1994 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1
12.02.1994 Advice of delivery Search / examination 1
12.02.1994 Advice of delivery Search / examination 1
12.10.1993 Information on entry into European phase Search / examination 3
20.09.1993 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1
02.09.1993 Copy of the international search report Search / examination 2
02.09.1993 International publication (Pamphlet) Search / examination 38
02.09.1993 Priority document Search / examination 30