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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 475
28.10.2009 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the opponent Opposition 1
14.11.2001 Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent Opposition 1
05.10.2001 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
05.10.2001 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
20.09.2001 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 1
20.09.2001 Translation of the claims Opposition 1
20.09.2001 Translation of the claims Opposition 1
18.06.2001 Communication of bibliographic data Opposition 1
18.06.2001 Communication of bibliographic data Opposition 1
18.06.2001 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 3
18.06.2001 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 2
11.06.2001 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 1
02.03.2001 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
28.02.2001 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
27.02.2001 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
26.02.2001 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
23.02.2001 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 2
23.02.2001 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
23.02.2001 Text intended for grant Opposition 8
16.02.2001 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
10.02.2001 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
05.02.2001 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
01.02.2001 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
30.01.2001 Claims Opposition 1
30.01.2001 Description Opposition 5
30.01.2001 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
05.12.2000 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
05.12.2000 Communication inviting the parties to file observations 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 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
11.10.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
11.10.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
05.10.2000 Claims Appeal 1
05.10.2000 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 12
05.10.2000 F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent) Appeal 2
31.08.2000 F3090 FAX Boards of Appeal (general) Appeal 2
23.08.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
22.08.2000 Claims Appeal 1
22.08.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
26.05.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
18.05.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
16.05.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
15.05.2000 Brief communication to applicant/representative Appeal 1
15.05.2000 Communication of amended entries Appeal 1
15.05.2000 F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal) Appeal 2
03.05.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
29.04.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
26.04.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
25.04.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
20.04.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
18.04.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
18.04.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
15.04.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
12.04.2000 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
06.04.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 3
30.03.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
30.03.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
11.08.1998 Request for extension of time limit Appeal 1
31.03.1998 Letter Boards of Appeal, with label space Appeal 1
22.01.1998 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
09.01.1998 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 10
07.01.1998 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
26.11.1997 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
26.11.1997 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
18.11.1997 Request for extension of time limit Appeal 1
01.10.1997 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
01.10.1997 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
26.08.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
08.08.1997 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
09.07.1997 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
03.07.1997 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 8
14.05.1997 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
14.05.1997 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
09.05.1997 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
30.04.1997 Notice of appeal Appeal 2
16.04.1997 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
11.03.1997 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
10.03.1997 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
07.03.1997 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
06.03.1997 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
05.03.1997 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
05.03.1997 Claims Opposition 1
05.03.1997 Claims Opposition 1
05.03.1997 Claims Opposition 1
05.03.1997 Description Opposition 1
05.03.1997 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
05.03.1997 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 14
05.03.1997 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
05.03.1997 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
05.03.1997 Means of redress Opposition 1
05.03.1997 Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division) Opposition 2
05.03.1997 Text intended for grant Opposition 14
27.02.1997 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
11.02.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.02.1997 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
23.12.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
16.12.1996 Claims Opposition 1
16.12.1996 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 7
18.11.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.11.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
25.10.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
18.10.1996 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
03.09.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
30.08.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
29.08.1996 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
28.08.1996 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
27.08.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
27.08.1996 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
27.08.1996 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
27.08.1996 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
06.08.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
06.08.1996 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 2
06.08.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
06.08.1996 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
02.08.1996 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 1
30.04.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
23.04.1996 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
23.04.1996 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
23.04.1996 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
23.04.1996 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
15.03.1996 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
06.03.1996 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
08.01.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 4
08.01.1996 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
15.11.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
24.10.1995 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 2
24.10.1995 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 4
23.05.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.05.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.05.1995 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
13.05.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 6
13.05.1995 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 9
13.05.1995 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Opposition 3
07.03.1995 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
18.01.1995 Communication of observations of the patent proprietor to opponent(s) with time limit Opposition 1
04.01.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 12
04.01.1995 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 7
26.08.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
26.08.1994 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
22.07.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
13.07.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
13.07.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 9
13.07.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 2
13.07.1994 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 14
13.07.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
09.09.1993 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
27.07.1993 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
27.07.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 1
27.07.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 1
26.04.1993 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
08.03.1993 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 2
08.03.1993 Text intended for grant Search / examination 22
25.02.1993 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
08.04.1992 Letter concerning the priority Search / examination 1
08.04.1992 Priority document Search / examination 28
08.04.1992 Priority document Search / examination 16
08.04.1992 Translation of priority document Search / examination 21
08.04.1992 Translation of priority document Search / examination 19
19.03.1992 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
19.03.1992 European search report Search / examination 3
04.10.1991 Abstract Search / examination 1
04.10.1991 Authorisation Search / examination 1
04.10.1991 Claims Search / examination 1
04.10.1991 Description Search / examination 21
04.10.1991 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
04.10.1991 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 5