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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 813
29.01.2001 Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent Opposition 1
04.01.2001 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
04.01.2001 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
04.01.2001 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
04.01.2001 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
01.12.2000 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Search / examination 1
23.11.2000 Submission concerning representation Search / examination 1
28.09.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
28.09.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
28.09.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
28.09.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
13.09.2000 F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent) Appeal 3
22.08.2000 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
22.08.2000 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
22.08.2000 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
22.08.2000 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
18.07.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
18.07.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
18.07.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
13.07.2000 Claims Appeal 1
13.07.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 9
05.07.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 10
12.05.2000 Indication of deficiencies in a request for entry of a change in personal particulars and invitation to correct them Appeal 1
25.04.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
25.04.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
25.04.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
25.04.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
25.04.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
25.04.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
17.04.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 8
15.04.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
08.02.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
08.02.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
08.02.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
29.01.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
28.01.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
27.01.2000 Acknowledgement of a document Appeal 2
27.01.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
26.01.2000 Acknowledgement of a document Appeal 2
22.01.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
21.01.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
19.01.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
19.01.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
19.01.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
19.01.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
16.12.1999 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
16.12.1999 F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes) Appeal 7
16.12.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
16.12.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
16.12.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 1
16.12.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 1
07.07.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
07.07.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
07.07.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
30.06.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 11
21.04.1999 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
21.04.1999 Inquiry to non-appellant opponents Appeal 1
21.04.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
14.04.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
12.04.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
07.04.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
26.03.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
23.03.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
11.03.1999 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
10.03.1999 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
10.03.1999 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
10.03.1999 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
10.03.1999 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
24.02.1999 Notice of appeal Appeal 1
24.02.1999 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 11
06.02.1999 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
05.02.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
05.02.1999 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
04.02.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
04.02.1999 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
03.02.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
02.02.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
02.02.1999 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
29.01.1999 Annex to a communication Opposition 6
29.01.1999 Annex to a communication Opposition 9
29.01.1999 Annex to a communication Opposition 2
29.01.1999 Annex to the communication Opposition 5
29.01.1999 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 6
29.01.1999 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
29.01.1999 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
29.01.1999 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 12
29.01.1999 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
29.01.1999 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
29.01.1999 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
29.01.1999 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
29.01.1999 Means of redress Opposition 1
29.01.1999 Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division) Opposition 2
19.01.1999 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
02.05.1998 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
29.04.1998 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
24.04.1998 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
24.04.1998 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
24.04.1998 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
24.04.1998 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
11.02.1998 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
11.02.1998 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
11.02.1998 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
11.02.1998 Refund of fees Appeal 1
03.02.1998 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
19.12.1997 F3326 Communication with time limit (inter partes) Appeal 1
19.12.1997 F3326 Communication with time limit (inter partes) Appeal 1
19.12.1997 F3326 Communication with time limit (inter partes) Appeal 1
19.12.1997 F3326 Communication with time limit (inter partes) Appeal 2
29.07.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
29.07.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
29.07.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
22.07.1997 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 5
20.05.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
20.05.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
20.05.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
13.05.1997 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Appeal 1
13.05.1997 General authorisation Appeal 1
30.04.1997 General authorisation Opposition 1
30.04.1997 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
01.04.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
01.04.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
01.04.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
21.03.1997 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 5
05.11.1996 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
05.11.1996 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
05.11.1996 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
28.10.1996 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 1
28.10.1996 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 22
07.10.1996 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
07.10.1996 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
07.10.1996 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
07.10.1996 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
19.09.1996 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Appeal 1
30.05.1996 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
30.05.1996 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
30.05.1996 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
22.05.1996 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 11
15.03.1996 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
13.03.1996 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
13.03.1996 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
13.03.1996 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
13.03.1996 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
12.03.1996 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
07.03.1996 Notice of appeal Appeal 1
06.03.1996 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 1
01.02.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
01.02.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
31.01.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
31.01.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
25.01.1996 Annex to a communication Opposition 5
25.01.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 5
25.01.1996 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
25.01.1996 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
25.01.1996 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 12
25.01.1996 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
25.01.1996 Means of redress Opposition 1
25.01.1996 Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division) Opposition 2
25.01.1996 Text intended for grant Opposition 10
06.12.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
06.12.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
06.12.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
06.12.1995 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
06.12.1995 Submission concerning representation Opposition 1
04.12.1995 Authorisation Opposition 1
04.12.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.12.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.12.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.12.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
29.11.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
07.11.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
07.11.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
07.11.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
03.11.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
03.11.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
03.11.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
30.10.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
24.10.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
24.10.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
24.10.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
23.10.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
20.10.1995 Request for documents Opposition 2
16.10.1995 Claims Opposition 1
16.10.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 13
29.09.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
29.09.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
29.09.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
29.09.1995 Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address Search / examination 1
11.09.1995 Request for assignment Search / examination 26
22.05.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.05.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.05.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.05.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.05.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.05.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.05.1995 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
05.05.1995 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
05.05.1995 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
04.05.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
02.05.1995 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
29.04.1995 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
29.04.1995 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
28.04.1995 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
27.04.1995 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
27.04.1995 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
26.04.1995 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
25.04.1995 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
25.04.1995 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 3
25.04.1995 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 2
25.04.1995 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
25.04.1995 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
25.04.1995 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 5
25.04.1995 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
04.04.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.04.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.04.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.04.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.04.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.04.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
30.03.1995 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 1
30.03.1995 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
29.03.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
28.03.1995 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 2
23.03.1995 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
23.03.1995 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
23.03.1995 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 2
23.03.1995 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
21.03.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.03.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.03.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.03.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.03.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.03.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
17.03.1995 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 1
12.10.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 6
27.08.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
04.08.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.08.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.08.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.06.1994 Claims Opposition 2
22.06.1994 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 12
02.05.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.05.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.05.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.04.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 4
03.03.1994 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
03.03.1994 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
15.02.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.02.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.02.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.02.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 6
15.01.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.01.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.01.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
05.01.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
04.11.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.11.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.11.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.11.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.11.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.11.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
27.10.1993 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
27.10.1993 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
26.10.1993 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 9
11.10.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
11.10.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
11.10.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
30.09.1993 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 9
01.07.1993 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
01.07.1993 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
29.06.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
29.06.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
29.06.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.05.1993 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
29.04.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
29.04.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
29.04.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.04.1993 Claims Opposition 6
15.04.1993 Claims Opposition 2
15.04.1993 Description Opposition 3
15.04.1993 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 13
15.03.1993 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
08.03.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.03.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.03.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
03.03.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
03.03.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
03.03.1993 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
26.02.1993 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 2
25.02.1993 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
23.02.1993 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
23.12.1992 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
10.11.1992 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
10.11.1992 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
10.11.1992 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
30.10.1992 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 9
20.10.1992 Annex to the communication Opposition 5
20.10.1992 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
06.08.1992 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
06.08.1992 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
06.08.1992 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
30.07.1992 Claims Opposition 2
30.07.1992 Description Opposition 2
30.07.1992 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 19
24.06.1992 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
15.06.1992 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
14.04.1992 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
06.04.1992 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
26.03.1992 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.03.1992 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
25.02.1992 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
25.02.1992 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
25.02.1992 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
25.02.1992 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
10.02.1992 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
27.01.1992 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
24.01.1992 Notice of opposition Opposition 8
24.01.1992 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
24.01.1992 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
24.01.1992 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 9
20.01.1992 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
18.01.1992 Notice of opposition Opposition 6
11.01.1992 Notice of opposition Opposition 3
11.01.1992 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
19.03.1991 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
04.02.1991 Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations Search / examination 1
04.02.1991 Transmittal of third party observations to applicant Search / examination 1
16.01.1991 Observations by third parties Search / examination 2
14.01.1991 Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations Search / examination 1
14.01.1991 Transmittal of third party observations to applicant Search / examination 1
18.12.1990 Observations by third parties Search / examination 4
13.12.1990 Observations by third parties Search / examination 4
30.11.1990 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
30.11.1990 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
30.11.1990 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
31.08.1990 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
25.08.1990 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
03.08.1990 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 2
03.08.1990 Text intended for grant Search / examination 12
16.07.1990 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
02.07.1990 Claims Search / examination 2
02.07.1990 Description Search / examination 3
02.07.1990 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 2
28.06.1990 Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure) Search / examination 1
21.06.1990 Result of consultation by telephone/in person Search / examination 2
05.03.1990 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
27.12.1989 Claims Search / examination 2
27.12.1989 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 3
25.10.1989 Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure) Search / examination 2
17.10.1989 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
30.06.1989 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 6
29.03.1989 Annex Search / examination 5
29.03.1989 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
21.03.1989 Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment Search / examination 2
15.02.1989 Refund order search fee Search / examination 1
20.01.1989 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
20.01.1989 European search report Search / examination 3
31.08.1988 General enquiry Search / examination 2
06.07.1988 Notification of forthcoming publication Search / examination 1
03.02.1988 Abstract Search / examination 1
03.02.1988 Authorisation Search / examination 1
03.02.1988 Claims Search / examination 2
03.02.1988 Description Search / examination 8
03.02.1988 Designation of inventor Search / examination 2
03.02.1988 Drawings Search / examination 2
03.02.1988 Letter concerning search matters Search / examination 1
03.02.1988 Priority document Search / examination 8
03.02.1988 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 5