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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 948
18.12.2013 Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent Opposition 2
14.11.2013 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
14.11.2013 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
14.11.2013 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
24.10.2013 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 1
24.10.2013 French translation of claims Opposition 1
24.10.2013 German translation of the claims Opposition 1
24.10.2013 Payment of fees and costs Opposition 1
06.08.2013 Communication of bibliographic data Opposition 1
06.08.2013 Communication to opponent concerning maintenance Opposition 2
06.08.2013 Communication to opponent concerning maintenance Opposition 2
06.08.2013 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 2
30.07.2013 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 1
07.08.2012 Submission concerning representation Opposition 1
28.01.2012 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
25.01.2012 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
25.01.2012 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
24.01.2012 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
23.01.2012 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
23.01.2012 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
20.01.2012 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
20.01.2012 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
20.01.2012 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
20.01.2012 Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction Opposition 1
20.01.2012 Druckexemplar in opposition procedure Opposition 12
20.01.2012 Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition Opposition 2
20.01.2012 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
20.01.2012 Internal form - Opposition/addressees Opposition 1
18.01.2012 Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings Opposition 1
18.01.2012 Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings Opposition 1
18.01.2012 Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings Opposition 1
17.01.2012 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
17.01.2012 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
12.01.2012 Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings Opposition 2
10.01.2012 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 1
23.12.2011 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
23.12.2011 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
16.12.2011 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 1
15.11.2011 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
15.11.2011 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
11.11.2011 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
09.11.2011 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 1
25.10.2011 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
20.10.2011 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
20.10.2011 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
19.10.2011 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
19.10.2011 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
17.10.2011 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
17.10.2011 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
17.10.2011 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
17.10.2011 Annex to the communication - opposition Opposition 2
17.10.2011 Summons to attend oral proceedings Opposition 1
17.10.2011 Summons to attend oral proceedings Opposition 1
17.10.2011 Summons to attend oral proceedings Opposition 1
11.10.2011 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 2
24.08.2011 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
24.08.2011 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
17.08.2011 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
16.08.2011 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant Opposition 1
01.07.2011 Annex to the communication - opposition Opposition 1
01.07.2011 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
01.07.2011 Internal form - Opposition/addressees Opposition 1
27.06.2011 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 1
06.05.2011 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
06.05.2011 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
06.05.2011 Brief communication - Opposition proceedings Opposition 1
02.05.2011 Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division Opposition 1
07.04.2011 Result of consultation by telephone/in person Opposition 1
20.12.2010 General enquiry Opposition 1
02.11.2010 Submission concerning representation Opposition 1
10.04.2009 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
10.04.2009 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
13.03.2009 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
12.03.2009 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
11.03.2009 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
09.03.2009 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
06.03.2009 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 23
30.06.2008 Communication of amended entries Appeal 1
13.06.2008 Request for change of name -opponent Appeal 4
29.04.2008 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 7
22.04.2008 F3004 Communication of the Registry Appeal 1
22.04.2008 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 2
18.04.2008 Request for change of name Appeal 4
14.04.2008 F3004 Communication of the Registry Appeal 3
11.04.2008 F3004 Communication of the Registry Appeal 1
11.04.2008 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 2
11.04.2008 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
09.04.2008 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
04.04.2008 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 2
02.04.2008 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 2
01.04.2008 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
25.03.2008 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 13
12.02.2008 F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes) Appeal 11
04.12.2007 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
30.11.2007 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
29.11.2007 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
28.11.2007 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
28.11.2007 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
28.11.2007 Advice of delivery Appeal 1
26.11.2007 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 6
20.11.2007 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
01.03.2006 F3303.17 Change of the composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member Appeal 1
02.11.2005 Composition of the board (only boards 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
24.06.2005 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 2
17.06.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
03.06.2005 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 2
27.05.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 17
13.04.2005 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 2
08.04.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 9
16.02.2005 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 3
10.02.2005 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
01.10.2004 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 2
28.09.2004 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 11
28.09.2004 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 14
28.09.2004 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 11
24.09.2004 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 11
14.09.2004 Composition of the board (only boards 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
04.08.2004 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 2
04.08.2004 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 2
04.08.2004 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 2
28.07.2004 Notice of appeal Appeal 1
27.07.2004 Notice of appeal Appeal 1
28.05.2004 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
22.05.2004 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
22.05.2004 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
21.05.2004 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
21.05.2004 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
19.05.2004 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
17.05.2004 Annex to a communication Opposition 5
17.05.2004 Annex to the communication Opposition 4
17.05.2004 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
17.05.2004 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 9
17.05.2004 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
17.05.2004 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
17.05.2004 Text intended for grant Opposition 13
06.05.2004 Information about the result of oral proceedings Opposition 1
05.05.2004 Letter dealing with oral proceedings Opposition 2
03.05.2004 Letter dealing with oral proceedings Opposition 2
28.04.2004 Letter dealing with oral proceedings Opposition 1
22.04.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.04.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.04.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.04.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.04.2004 Letter dealing with oral proceedings Opposition 3
16.04.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
16.04.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.04.2004 Letter dealing with oral proceedings Opposition 3
14.04.2004 Letter dealing with oral proceedings Opposition 1
08.04.2004 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Opposition 1
05.04.2004 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 9
01.04.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
01.04.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
26.03.2004 Letter dealing with oral proceedings Opposition 1
25.03.2004 Request for change of representative Opposition 1
25.03.2004 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 1
15.03.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
05.03.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
05.03.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
05.03.2004 Claims Opposition 1
05.03.2004 Claims Opposition 1
05.03.2004 Claims Opposition 1
05.03.2004 Claims Opposition 1
05.03.2004 Claims Opposition 1
05.03.2004 Description Opposition 3
05.03.2004 Letter dealing with oral proceedings Opposition 6
02.03.2004 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 6
01.03.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
01.03.2004 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
01.03.2004 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 6
23.02.2004 Letter dealing with oral proceedings Opposition 1
22.12.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.12.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.12.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.12.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
13.12.2003 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 1
10.12.2003 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
06.12.2003 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
05.12.2003 Request for interpreters during oral proceedings Opposition 1
04.12.2003 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
04.12.2003 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
03.12.2003 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
02.12.2003 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
01.12.2003 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
01.12.2003 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 2
01.12.2003 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 3
17.11.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
17.11.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.11.2003 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
08.11.2003 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 6
08.11.2003 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
08.11.2003 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
08.11.2003 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
08.11.2003 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 9
08.05.2003 Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address Opposition 1
05.05.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
05.05.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
28.04.2003 Request for change of name Opposition 5
22.04.2003 Claims Opposition 1
22.04.2003 Description Opposition 6
22.04.2003 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 11
09.04.2003 Submission concerning representation Opposition 1
20.03.2003 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 2
19.03.2003 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 2
20.02.2003 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
13.02.2003 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
10.01.2003 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
23.12.2002 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
21.10.2002 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
14.10.2002 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
19.07.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
19.07.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
16.07.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
16.07.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
16.07.2002 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Opposition 1
13.07.2002 Authorisation Opposition 1
13.07.2002 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
12.07.2002 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
12.07.2002 Submission concerning representation Opposition 1
10.07.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
10.07.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.07.2002 Request concerning the applicant/representative Opposition 1
12.06.2002 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
12.06.2002 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
12.06.2002 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
04.06.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.06.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
24.05.2002 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
22.05.2002 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
22.05.2002 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 4
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 15
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 13
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 20
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 3
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 10
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 3
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 6
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 9
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 14
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 11
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 21
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 18
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 9
08.05.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 11
08.05.2002 Filing of a new opposition Opposition 16
08.05.2002 Notice of opposition Opposition 7
07.05.2002 Filing of a new opposition Opposition 16
07.05.2002 Notice of opposition Opposition 7
28.06.2001 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
23.04.2001 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
23.04.2001 Translation of the claims Search / examination 1
23.04.2001 Translation of the claims Search / examination 1
25.01.2001 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 4
11.01.2001 Description Search / examination 3
11.01.2001 Disapproval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
28.09.2000 Brief communication to applicant/representative Search / examination 2
15.09.2000 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 4
15.09.2000 Text intended for grant Search / examination 34
11.09.2000 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
11.01.2000 Abstract Search / examination 1
11.01.2000 Description Search / examination 34
11.01.2000 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 2
30.11.1999 Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure) Search / examination 1
19.11.1999 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
14.09.1999 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 2
26.07.1999 Claims Search / examination 1
26.07.1999 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 5
17.03.1999 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 6
14.01.1999 Claims Search / examination 2
14.01.1999 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 13
21.09.1998 Submission concerning representation Search / examination 1
16.09.1998 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
03.02.1998 Amendments received before examination Search / examination 1
03.02.1998 Claims Search / examination 4
03.05.1996 Letter concerning fees and payments Search / examination 1
10.10.1995 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
10.10.1995 European search report Search / examination 2
22.08.1995 Letter concerning the designation and/or extension and/or validation of states Search / examination 1
30.06.1995 Abstract Search / examination 1
30.06.1995 Claims Search / examination 3
30.06.1995 Description Search / examination 34
30.06.1995 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
30.06.1995 Priority document Search / examination 46
30.06.1995 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 7