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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 774
03.11.2000 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
03.11.2000 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
30.10.2000 Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent Opposition 1
11.10.2000 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 1
11.10.2000 Translation of the claims Opposition 3
11.10.2000 Translation of the claims Opposition 2
05.07.2000 Communication of bibliographic data Opposition 1
05.07.2000 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 2
05.07.2000 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 3
15.06.2000 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 2
10.05.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
10.05.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
03.04.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
03.04.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
23.03.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 3
23.03.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 3
23.03.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 3
23.03.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 3
23.03.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 5
23.03.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 1
23.03.2000 F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent) Appeal 2
08.03.2000 F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition Appeal 1
08.03.2000 F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition Appeal 1
03.03.2000 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
03.03.2000 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
02.03.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
29.02.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
23.02.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 1
23.02.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
15.01.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
14.01.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
21.12.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
16.12.1999 F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal) Appeal 5
16.12.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
16.12.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
21.11.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
17.11.1997 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 13
16.09.1997 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
16.09.1997 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
08.09.1997 Request for extension of time limit Appeal 1
05.05.1997 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
29.04.1997 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 26
29.04.1997 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 10
27.02.1997 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Appeal 1
27.02.1997 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
25.02.1997 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
18.02.1997 Processing of an appeal Opposition 1
14.02.1997 Notice of appeal Appeal 1
21.12.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
21.12.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
20.12.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
19.12.1996 Annex to a communication Opposition 2
19.12.1996 Annex to a communication Opposition 1
19.12.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 6
19.12.1996 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
19.12.1996 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
19.12.1996 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 11
19.12.1996 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
19.12.1996 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
19.12.1996 Means of redress Opposition 1
19.12.1996 Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division) Opposition 2
19.12.1996 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
19.12.1996 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
19.12.1996 Text intended for grant Opposition 13
11.12.1996 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
12.11.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.11.1996 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 6
08.08.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
07.08.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
06.08.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
05.08.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
02.08.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
02.08.1996 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Erhardtstrasse 27) Opposition 1
02.08.1996 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Erhardtstrasse 27) Opposition 1
09.07.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
09.07.1996 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
09.07.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
09.07.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
03.07.1996 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 1
01.09.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
24.08.1995 Claims Opposition 1
24.08.1995 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
22.06.1995 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
12.06.1995 Authorisation Opposition 1
12.06.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
12.06.1995 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
14.02.1995 Annex to the communication Opposition 4
14.02.1995 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
07.12.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
28.11.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 6
28.11.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
28.11.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 8
28.11.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 10
28.11.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 17
28.11.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 16
28.11.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 7
12.09.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.09.1994 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
02.09.1994 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 12
17.08.1994 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
01.08.1994 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
06.06.1994 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
25.05.1994 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
24.01.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
24.01.1994 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
10.01.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
10.01.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
10.01.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 9
10.01.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 20
10.01.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 6
10.01.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 19
10.01.1994 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
10.01.1994 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 8
26.11.1993 Request for documents Opposition 1
24.11.1993 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
12.11.1993 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
25.10.1993 Notice of opposition Opposition 8
25.10.1993 Notice of opposition Opposition 12
25.10.1993 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
22.10.1993 Notice of opposition Opposition 12
17.12.1992 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
09.11.1992 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
09.11.1992 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
09.11.1992 Translation of the claims Search / examination 3
03.08.1992 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 2
23.07.1992 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
21.05.1992 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
21.05.1992 Text intended for grant Search / examination 24
12.05.1992 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 3
04.03.1992 Description Search / examination 14
04.03.1992 Drawings Search / examination 7
04.03.1992 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 2
13.01.1992 Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure) Search / examination 1
31.12.1991 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
26.08.1991 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 3
25.07.1991 Claims Search / examination 2
25.07.1991 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 3
05.06.1991 Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure) Search / examination 1
24.05.1991 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
25.01.1991 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
30.10.1989 Maintenance of the application Search / examination 1
26.09.1989 Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application Search / examination 1
15.09.1989 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
15.09.1989 European search report Search / examination 6
15.07.1987 EPO/applicant correspondence crossed Search / examination 1
24.06.1987 Notification of forthcoming publication Search / examination 1
05.06.1987 Invitation to file priority document Search / examination 1
02.06.1987 Letter concerning the priority Search / examination 1
02.06.1987 Translation of priority document Search / examination 17
02.06.1987 Translation of priority document Search / examination 15
02.06.1987 Translation of priority document Search / examination 18
02.06.1987 Translation of priority document Search / examination 15
02.06.1987 Translation of priority document Search / examination 13
02.03.1987 Information on entry into European phase Search / examination 2
02.03.1987 Reminder for payment period (examination fee/designation fees) Search / examination 2
19.02.1987 Abstract Search / examination 1
19.02.1987 Annex Search / examination 1
19.02.1987 Authorisation Search / examination 1
19.02.1987 Claims Search / examination 3
19.02.1987 Description Search / examination 14
19.02.1987 Drawings Search / examination 7
19.02.1987 Request for entry into the European phase Search / examination 4
12.01.1987 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1
31.12.1986 Copy of the international search report Search / examination 4
31.12.1986 International publication (Pamphlet) Search / examination 28
31.12.1986 Priority document Search / examination 16
31.12.1986 Priority document Search / examination 32
31.12.1986 Priority document Search / examination 29
10.07.1986 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1
19.06.1986 Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 14
19.06.1986 Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 3
19.06.1986 Patent document cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 32