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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 627
21.08.2008 CDS Clean up - amended opponent data Opposition 1
25.01.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
25.01.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
25.01.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
24.01.2000 Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent Opposition 1
14.12.1999 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
14.12.1999 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
14.12.1999 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
03.12.1999 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 14
03.12.1999 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
03.12.1999 F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent) Appeal 2
25.11.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
19.11.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
19.11.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
15.11.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 4
10.11.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
10.11.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
30.10.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
29.10.1999 Communication of amended entries concerning the applicant/patent proprietor Search / examination 1
19.10.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
19.10.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
14.10.1999 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
11.10.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Appeal 2
07.10.1999 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
07.10.1999 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
07.10.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
05.10.1999 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Appeal 1
05.10.1999 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Appeal 1
05.10.1999 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Appeal 1
28.09.1999 F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes) Appeal 4
17.09.1999 Request for change of name of the applicant Search / examination 2
14.09.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
06.09.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
06.09.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
06.09.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
26.08.1998 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
26.08.1998 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
19.08.1998 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 6
19.08.1998 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
23.07.1998 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
23.07.1998 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
17.07.1998 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 5
01.12.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
01.12.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
27.11.1997 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Appeal 1
24.11.1997 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 3
27.08.1997 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
21.07.1997 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
21.07.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
21.07.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
14.07.1997 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 5
07.07.1997 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
30.06.1997 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
27.06.1997 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
27.06.1997 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
12.06.1997 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 4
12.05.1997 Notice of appeal Appeal 2
30.04.1997 Notice of appeal Appeal 2
30.04.1997 Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language Appeal 2
20.03.1997 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
19.03.1997 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
19.03.1997 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
14.03.1997 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
14.03.1997 Annex to the communication Opposition 3
14.03.1997 Decision rejecting the opposition Opposition 1
14.03.1997 Decision rejecting the opposition Opposition 1
14.03.1997 Decision rejecting the opposition Opposition 1
14.03.1997 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 7
14.03.1997 Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division) Opposition 2
26.02.1997 Authorisation Opposition 1
26.02.1997 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
28.01.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
28.01.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.01.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
20.01.1997 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 3
07.10.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
04.10.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
04.10.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
04.10.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
04.10.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
30.09.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 3
30.09.1996 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
30.09.1996 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
30.09.1996 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
30.09.1996 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
05.09.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
05.09.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
05.09.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
02.09.1996 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 1
26.08.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
26.08.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
08.08.1996 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
31.07.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
31.07.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
25.07.1996 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 11
25.07.1996 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
23.07.1996 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
26.06.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
26.06.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.06.1996 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
18.03.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
17.03.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
13.03.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 5
13.03.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
13.03.1996 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 1
29.11.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.11.1995 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 2
22.11.1995 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 8
18.09.1995 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 1
02.09.1995 Request for change of address of the applicant Opposition 3
31.08.1995 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
31.08.1995 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
24.08.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
31.07.1995 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
31.07.1995 N/A Opposition 1
21.07.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
21.07.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 13
21.07.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 26
21.07.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 10
30.06.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 6
30.06.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 36
30.06.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 9
30.06.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 26
24.06.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
12.06.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
12.06.1995 Request for documents Opposition 1
09.06.1995 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
07.06.1995 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
02.06.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
02.06.1995 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
02.06.1995 Notice of opposition Opposition 2
31.05.1995 Notice of opposition Opposition 10
26.05.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
26.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 20
26.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 14
26.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 6
26.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 4
26.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 16
26.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 10
26.05.1995 Notice of opposition Opposition 6
26.05.1995 Notice of opposition Opposition 7
26.05.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 8
26.05.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 48
26.05.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 28
26.05.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 14
23.05.1995 Notice of opposition Opposition 13
21.07.1994 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
30.04.1994 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
30.04.1994 Translation of the claims Search / examination 2
30.04.1994 Translation of the claims Search / examination 3
11.02.1994 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
04.02.1994 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
02.12.1993 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
02.12.1993 Text intended for grant Search / examination 10
15.11.1993 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
24.08.1993 Result of consultation by telephone/in person Search / examination 2
08.02.1992 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
24.10.1991 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
24.10.1991 European search report Search / examination 2
15.07.1991 Letter concerning the priority Search / examination 1
15.07.1991 Priority document Search / examination 11
04.07.1991 Abstract Search / examination 1
04.07.1991 Claims Search / examination 2
04.07.1991 Description Search / examination 6
04.07.1991 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
04.07.1991 Drawings Search / examination 2
04.07.1991 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 5