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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 1080
20.05.2009 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the opponent (Association) Opposition 1
05.05.2000 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 1
05.05.2000 Translation of the claims Opposition 7
05.05.2000 Translation of the claims Opposition 6
14.02.2000 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 3
14.02.2000 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 3
14.02.2000 Text intended for grant Opposition 47
24.01.2000 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 1
20.01.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
20.01.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
30.11.1999 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 10
30.11.1999 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
30.11.1999 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
18.11.1999 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 16
18.11.1999 F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor) Appeal 3
25.10.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
19.10.1999 Claims Appeal 8
19.10.1999 Claims Appeal 8
19.10.1999 Claims Appeal 8
19.10.1999 Claims Appeal 8
19.10.1999 Claims Appeal 7
19.10.1999 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
19.10.1999 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
19.10.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 3
19.10.1999 Notice of appeal Appeal 2
15.10.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 42
09.10.1999 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
09.10.1999 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
07.10.1999 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
07.10.1999 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
07.10.1999 F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal) Appeal 5
22.09.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
16.09.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
15.09.1999 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
15.09.1999 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
15.09.1999 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
15.09.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
15.09.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 1
15.09.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 1
13.09.1999 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
01.01.1999 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
13.10.1997 Composition of the board (only boards 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
07.04.1997 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
27.10.1995 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
18.10.1995 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 3
04.08.1995 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
25.07.1995 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
25.07.1995 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 6
17.07.1995 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 4
20.03.1995 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
16.03.1995 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
10.03.1995 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 5
10.03.1995 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 124
09.03.1995 Communication of amended entries Opposition 1
08.03.1995 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 5
08.02.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 4
17.01.1995 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
17.01.1995 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
09.01.1995 Notice of appeal Appeal 2
23.12.1994 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
21.12.1994 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
09.12.1994 Processing of an appeal Opposition 1
05.12.1994 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
05.12.1994 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 15
05.12.1994 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 14
12.11.1994 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
11.11.1994 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
11.11.1994 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
10.11.1994 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
09.11.1994 Annex to a communication Opposition 3
09.11.1994 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
09.11.1994 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 20
09.11.1994 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
09.11.1994 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
09.11.1994 Means of redress Opposition 1
09.11.1994 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
09.11.1994 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
09.11.1994 Text intended for grant Opposition 48
27.10.1994 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 2
02.09.1994 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
01.09.1994 Annex to a communication Opposition 5
01.09.1994 Annex to the communication Opposition 3
01.09.1994 Annex to the communication Opposition 11
01.09.1994 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
01.09.1994 Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division) Opposition 2
26.08.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
10.08.1994 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 4
29.06.1994 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
24.06.1994 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
23.06.1994 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
23.06.1994 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
22.06.1994 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Erhardtstrasse 27) Opposition 1
22.06.1994 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Erhardtstrasse 27) Opposition 1
10.06.1994 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
10.06.1994 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
31.05.1994 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
31.05.1994 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 1
31.05.1994 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
31.05.1994 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
26.04.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
13.04.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 6
16.02.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.02.1994 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
03.02.1994 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 3
24.01.1994 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
23.09.1993 Annex to the communication Opposition 9
23.09.1993 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
23.10.1992 Communication about missing advice of delivery Opposition 1
13.10.1992 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 4
15.06.1992 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
15.06.1992 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
14.05.1992 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
30.04.1992 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
30.04.1992 Notice of opposition Opposition 7
30.04.1992 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
07.08.1991 Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC Search / examination 1
21.06.1991 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
17.12.1990 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
17.12.1990 Translation of the claims Search / examination 7
17.12.1990 Translation of the claims Search / examination 8
14.11.1990 Claims Search / examination 1
14.11.1990 Description Search / examination 21
14.11.1990 Drawings Search / examination 8
14.11.1990 Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent until 31.03.2012 Search / examination 2
11.10.1990 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 2
28.09.1990 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
09.08.1990 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
09.08.1990 Text intended for grant Search / examination 132
13.07.1990 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
17.11.1987 Written request for examination Search / examination 1
02.06.1987 Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment Search / examination 2
31.03.1987 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
31.03.1987 European search report Search / examination 2
13.05.1986 Submission concerning representation Search / examination 1
26.02.1986 Notification of forthcoming publication Search / examination 1
24.10.1985 Communication to designated inventor Search / examination 2
24.10.1985 Communication to designated inventor Search / examination 2
04.10.1985 Abstract Search / examination 2
04.10.1985 Authorisation Search / examination 1
04.10.1985 Claims Search / examination 7
04.10.1985 Description Search / examination 126
04.10.1985 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
04.10.1985 Drawings Search / examination 23
04.10.1985 Letter accompanying subsequently filed items Search / examination 1
04.10.1985 Priority document Search / examination 114
04.10.1985 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 10