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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 389
26.11.2014 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant Search / examination 1
08.02.2013 CDS Clean up - amended opponent data Opposition 1
06.02.2013 CDS Clean up - amended opponent data Opposition 1
13.08.2008 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant Search / examination 1
08.12.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
08.12.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
24.11.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
24.11.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
14.11.2000 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 14
14.11.2000 F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent) Appeal 3
29.08.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
29.08.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
25.08.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 1
25.08.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 1
25.08.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
25.08.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
23.08.2000 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
10.08.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
09.08.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
09.08.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
09.08.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
09.08.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 1
09.08.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 1
04.08.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 12
03.08.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
31.07.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
28.07.2000 F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing Appeal 1
28.07.2000 F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing Appeal 1
26.07.2000 F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing Appeal 1
13.07.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
10.07.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
29.06.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
27.06.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
23.06.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
23.06.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
23.06.2000 F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal) Appeal 5
20.06.2000 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
19.06.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
10.06.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
25.05.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
19.05.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
10.05.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
08.05.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
08.05.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
12.06.1996 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
31.05.1996 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
23.05.1996 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
15.05.1996 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
10.05.1996 Composition of the board (only boards 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
30.04.1996 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
26.04.1996 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
17.04.1996 Processing of an appeal Opposition 1
03.04.1996 Notice of appeal Appeal 2
10.02.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
09.02.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
07.02.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
06.02.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
05.02.1996 Annex to a communication Opposition 1
05.02.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 4
05.02.1996 Claims Opposition 1
05.02.1996 Decision rejecting the opposition Opposition 1
05.02.1996 Decision rejecting the opposition Opposition 1
05.02.1996 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 6
05.02.1996 Means of redress Opposition 1
05.02.1996 Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division) Opposition 2
05.02.1996 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
05.02.1996 Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings Opposition 1
25.01.1996 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
27.12.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.12.1995 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
15.12.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 27
15.12.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 24
15.12.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 6
15.12.1995 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 2
08.11.1995 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Search / examination 1
24.10.1995 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 1
25.09.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.09.1995 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
18.09.1995 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
14.09.1995 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
14.09.1995 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
13.09.1995 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
11.09.1995 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
11.09.1995 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Erhardtstrasse 27) Opposition 1
11.09.1995 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Erhardtstrasse 27) Opposition 1
07.09.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
07.09.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
31.08.1995 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
30.08.1995 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
01.08.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
26.07.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.07.1995 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
20.07.1995 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
19.07.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
19.07.1995 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
12.07.1995 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
12.07.1995 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
12.07.1995 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
10.07.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.07.1995 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
07.07.1995 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 1
14.06.1995 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 3
13.03.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
03.03.1995 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
20.02.1995 Annex to the communication Opposition 3
04.02.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
02.02.1995 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
02.02.1995 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
02.02.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
26.01.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
16.01.1995 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Opposition 2
20.12.1994 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
13.12.1994 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
28.11.1994 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
28.09.1994 Communication of observations of the patent proprietor to opponent(s) with time limit Opposition 1
10.09.1994 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 4
08.09.1994 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 4
05.05.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
05.05.1994 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
03.05.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
21.03.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 9
21.03.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
21.03.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 3
13.05.1993 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
16.02.1993 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
16.02.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 3
16.02.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 3
23.12.1992 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
14.12.1992 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
02.10.1992 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 2
02.10.1992 Text intended for grant Search / examination 28
11.09.1992 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
19.06.1992 Claims Search / examination 2
19.06.1992 Description Search / examination 3
19.06.1992 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
24.04.1992 Drawings Search / examination 1
18.04.1992 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
16.04.1992 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
12.12.1991 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
22.11.1989 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
22.11.1989 European search report Search / examination 2
18.10.1989 General enquiry Search / examination 1
12.04.1989 Notification of forthcoming publication Search / examination 1
26.10.1988 Abstract Search / examination 1
26.10.1988 Claims Search / examination 4
26.10.1988 Description Search / examination 13
26.10.1988 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
26.10.1988 Drawings Search / examination 5
26.10.1988 Priority document Search / examination 29
26.10.1988 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 5