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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 949
02.01.2002 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
02.01.2002 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
20.12.2001 Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent Opposition 1
07.12.2001 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 1
07.12.2001 Translation of the claims Opposition 4
07.12.2001 Translation of the claims Opposition 4
29.08.2001 Communication of bibliographic data Opposition 1
29.08.2001 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 3
29.08.2001 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 2
30.11.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
30.11.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
29.11.2000 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 1
25.07.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
25.07.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
13.07.2000 Claims Appeal 4
13.07.2000 Claims Appeal 4
13.07.2000 Data sheet for the decision Search / examination 18
13.07.2000 F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent) Appeal 2
13.07.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
13.07.2000 Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
03.07.2000 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
03.07.2000 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
19.06.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
09.06.2000 Claims Appeal 4
09.06.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
17.03.2000 F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition Appeal 1
17.03.2000 F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition Appeal 1
18.11.1999 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
18.11.1999 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
16.11.1999 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
16.11.1999 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
10.11.1999 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
28.10.1999 F3039 Attendance note about a phone conversation and continuation sheet Appeal 1
26.10.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
26.10.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
22.01.1999 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
22.01.1999 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
17.02.1998 Letter concerning the priority Search / examination 1
17.02.1998 Translation of priority document Search / examination 112
23.04.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
15.04.1997 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 5
09.01.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
30.12.1996 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 4
30.12.1996 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 3
05.12.1996 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
29.11.1996 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 4
04.10.1996 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
04.10.1996 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
02.10.1996 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
13.09.1996 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 1
13.09.1996 Notice of appeal Appeal 1
12.09.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
12.09.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
12.09.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
11.09.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
09.09.1996 Claims Opposition 4
09.09.1996 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
09.09.1996 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 6
09.09.1996 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
09.09.1996 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
09.09.1996 Means of redress Opposition 1
09.09.1996 Text intended for grant Opposition 77
02.09.1996 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
02.09.1996 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
31.01.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
26.01.1996 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
20.12.1995 Annex to a communication Opposition 2
20.12.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
15.12.1995 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
29.08.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.08.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
03.03.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
16.02.1995 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Opposition 2
18.01.1995 Communication of observations of the patent proprietor to opponent(s) with time limit Opposition 1
11.01.1995 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
11.01.1995 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
11.01.1995 Claims Opposition 4
11.01.1995 Description Opposition 23
11.01.1995 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 6
01.12.1994 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
15.11.1994 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
07.07.1994 Brief communication with time limit Opposition 1
06.07.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
06.07.1994 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
30.06.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
03.06.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
25.05.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 7
22.07.1993 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
12.05.1993 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
12.05.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 3
12.05.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 4
01.03.1993 Result of consultation by telephone/in person Search / examination 1
24.02.1993 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
17.02.1993 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
02.11.1992 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
02.11.1992 Text intended for grant Search / examination 174
22.10.1992 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
24.09.1992 Description Search / examination 19
24.09.1992 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 2
19.05.1992 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 3
28.01.1992 Decision to allow further processing Search / examination 1
31.12.1991 Claims Search / examination 8
31.12.1991 Description Search / examination 21
31.12.1991 Patent document cited during the examination procedure Search / examination 15
31.12.1991 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 8
16.12.1991 Refusal of request for extension of time limit Search / examination 1
09.12.1991 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
15.10.1991 Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure) Search / examination 1
07.10.1991 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
19.08.1991 Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure) Search / examination 1
07.08.1991 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
28.03.1991 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
19.04.1989 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
19.04.1989 European search report Search / examination 5
14.10.1987 Notification of forthcoming publication Search / examination 1
11.09.1987 Letter concerning the priority Search / examination 1
11.09.1987 Priority document Search / examination 124
06.07.1987 Communication to designated inventor Search / examination 1
06.07.1987 Communication to designated inventor Search / examination 1
06.07.1987 Communication to designated inventor Search / examination 1
06.07.1987 Communication to designated inventor Search / examination 1
19.05.1987 Abstract Search / examination 4
19.05.1987 Authorisation Search / examination 1
19.05.1987 Claims Search / examination 9
19.05.1987 Description Search / examination 130
19.05.1987 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
19.05.1987 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 5