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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 545
25.08.2010 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the opponent Opposition 1
09.06.2009 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the opponent Opposition 1
05.05.2000 Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent Opposition 2
02.05.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
02.05.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
02.05.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
08.02.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
08.02.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
08.02.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
27.01.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 3
27.01.2000 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 18
27.01.2000 F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent) Appeal 2
24.01.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
08.12.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Appeal 2
03.12.1999 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
30.11.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
30.11.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
27.11.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Appeal 2
22.11.1999 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
22.11.1999 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
22.11.1999 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
19.11.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
19.11.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
18.11.1999 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
17.11.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
17.11.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
11.11.1999 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Appeal 1
14.10.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
12.10.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
24.09.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
23.09.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
22.09.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
17.09.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
17.09.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
17.09.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
15.09.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
14.09.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
10.09.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
10.09.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
01.09.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
27.08.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
19.08.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
27.07.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
08.07.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
30.06.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
24.06.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
24.06.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
24.06.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
27.04.1999 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
21.04.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
21.04.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
21.04.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
22.11.1998 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
24.07.1998 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
24.07.1998 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
15.07.1998 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 9
19.03.1998 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
19.03.1998 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
18.03.1998 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
10.03.1998 Drawings Appeal 1
10.03.1998 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 5
04.03.1998 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
04.03.1998 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
04.03.1998 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
13.02.1998 Request for extension of time limit Appeal 1
16.10.1997 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
16.10.1997 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
07.10.1997 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Appeal 1
07.10.1997 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 7
19.08.1997 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
18.08.1997 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
18.08.1997 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
31.07.1997 Notice of appeal Appeal 1
19.06.1997 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
14.06.1997 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
13.06.1997 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
13.06.1997 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
12.06.1997 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
09.06.1997 Annex to the communication Opposition 4
09.06.1997 Decision rejecting the opposition Opposition 1
09.06.1997 Decision rejecting the opposition Opposition 1
09.06.1997 Decision rejecting the opposition Opposition 1
09.06.1997 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 11
09.06.1997 Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division) Opposition 2
30.04.1997 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
25.04.1997 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
24.04.1997 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
21.04.1997 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 2
14.04.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
14.04.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
10.04.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
10.04.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
05.04.1997 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
05.04.1997 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 4
05.04.1997 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 6
05.04.1997 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 3
04.04.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.04.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.04.1997 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
01.04.1997 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
27.03.1997 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 14
19.02.1997 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
18.02.1997 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
17.02.1997 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
14.02.1997 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
13.02.1997 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
11.02.1997 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
11.02.1997 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
11.02.1997 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
11.02.1997 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
11.02.1997 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
11.02.1997 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
11.02.1997 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
05.02.1997 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
27.01.1997 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
27.01.1997 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
27.01.1997 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
22.01.1997 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 1
07.01.1997 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 8
21.08.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.08.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.08.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
14.08.1996 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
14.08.1996 Letter accompanying subsequently filed items Opposition 1
14.08.1996 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
24.06.1996 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
24.06.1996 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
03.06.1996 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 20
03.06.1996 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 76
03.06.1996 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 8
03.06.1996 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 60
13.12.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
13.12.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
13.12.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
23.11.1995 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 3
13.10.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
13.10.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
13.10.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.10.1995 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 3
25.09.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
25.09.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
25.09.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
13.09.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 10
13.09.1995 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 13
13.09.1995 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
03.08.1995 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
28.07.1995 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
25.07.1995 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
19.07.1995 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
22.03.1995 Annex to the communication Opposition 3
22.03.1995 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 2
16.12.1994 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
07.12.1994 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 7
13.09.1994 Letter accompanying subsequently filed items Opposition 2
30.08.1994 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
30.08.1994 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
30.08.1994 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
20.08.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
17.08.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
12.08.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
09.08.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
09.08.1994 N/A Opposition 1
09.08.1994 N/A Opposition 1
09.08.1994 N/A Opposition 1
03.08.1994 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
03.08.1994 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
21.07.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
14.07.1994 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
06.07.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
06.07.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 7
05.07.1994 Authorisation Opposition 1
05.07.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 6
05.07.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
05.07.1994 Notice of opposition Opposition 3
26.08.1993 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
30.06.1993 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
17.06.1993 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
17.06.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 1
17.06.1993 Translation of the claims Search / examination 1
02.04.1993 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
17.03.1993 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
02.03.1993 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
02.03.1993 Text intended for grant Search / examination 8
08.02.1993 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
28.10.1992 Notification of forthcoming publication Search / examination 2
04.03.1992 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 1
24.01.1992 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
24.01.1992 European search report Search / examination 2
04.06.1991 Abstract Search / examination 1
04.06.1991 Authorisation Search / examination 1
04.06.1991 Claims Search / examination 1
04.06.1991 Description Search / examination 4
04.06.1991 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
04.06.1991 Drawings Search / examination 1
04.06.1991 Payment of fees and costs Search / examination 1
04.06.1991 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 5