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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 626
03.06.2015 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the opponent Opposition 1
12.01.2010 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the opponent Opposition 1
27.05.2005 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
27.05.2005 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
04.05.2005 Claims Opposition 2
04.05.2005 Claims Opposition 3
04.05.2005 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
09.02.2005 Communication of bibliographic data Opposition 1
09.02.2005 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 3
01.02.2005 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 1
09.11.2004 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
14.10.2004 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 4
14.10.2004 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 3
14.10.2004 Text intended for grant Opposition 4
07.10.2004 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
06.10.2004 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
07.01.2004 Description Opposition 1
07.01.2004 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
06.01.2004 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
02.12.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.12.2003 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
10.11.2003 Withdrawal of an opposition Opposition 1
06.11.2003 Withdrawal of an opposition Opposition 1
03.12.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
28.11.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
13.11.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 7
13.11.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 7
13.11.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 7
13.11.2002 Claims Opposition 2
13.11.2002 Claims Opposition 2
13.11.2002 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 13
11.11.2002 Annex Opposition 1
11.11.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 7
11.11.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 7
11.11.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 7
11.11.2002 Claims Opposition 2
11.11.2002 Claims Opposition 2
11.11.2002 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 13
12.09.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
12.09.2002 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
06.09.2002 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
05.09.2002 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 2
08.07.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.06.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 11
20.06.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 5
20.06.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 2
20.06.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 2
20.06.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 2
20.06.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 3
20.06.2002 Citation in opposition procedure Opposition 5
20.06.2002 Non-scannable object Opposition 1
20.06.2002 Notice of opposition Opposition 7
20.06.2002 Reply to the communication concerning admissibility of an opposition Opposition 1
20.06.2002 Reply to the communication concerning admissibility of an opposition Opposition 1
11.06.2002 N/A Opposition 1
15.05.2002 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Opposition 2
02.05.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.05.2002 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
02.05.2002 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
24.04.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
18.04.2002 Reply to the communication concerning admissibility of an opposition Opposition 36
15.04.2002 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
09.04.2002 Letter which had not been notified Opposition 15
26.03.2002 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
21.03.2002 Refund of fees Opposition 1
15.03.2002 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
15.03.2002 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 21
15.03.2002 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 16
15.03.2002 Notice of opposition Opposition 6
15.03.2002 Notice of opposition Opposition 5
15.03.2002 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 18
15.03.2002 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 19
15.03.2002 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 8
15.03.2002 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 9
15.03.2002 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 34
15.03.2002 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 9
15.03.2002 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 6
15.03.2002 Reply to the communication concerning admissibility of an opposition Opposition 1
08.02.2002 N/A Opposition 1
08.02.2002 Request for documents Opposition 1
01.02.2002 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
29.01.2002 Communication regarding the expiry of opposition period Search / examination 1
20.12.2001 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
20.12.2001 Notice of opposition Opposition 7
20.12.2001 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
08.02.2001 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
11.08.2000 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 3
11.08.2000 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 3
07.06.2000 Annex Search / examination 3
07.06.2000 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
02.06.2000 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 5
09.06.1998 Communication issued by Treasury and Accounting Search / examination 2
09.06.1998 Communication issued by Treasury and Accounting Search / examination 2
20.01.1998 Data sheet for the decision Search / examination 32
05.02.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
23.12.1996 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 3
23.12.1996 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 3
16.09.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
30.08.1996 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
27.08.1996 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
16.08.1996 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
29.07.1996 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
29.07.1996 Notice of opposition Opposition 5
29.07.1996 Notice of opposition Opposition 5
25.07.1996 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
25.07.1996 Notice of opposition Opposition 5
25.07.1996 Notice of opposition Opposition 5
01.11.1995 Notice of appeal/statement of grounds Search / examination 8
31.10.1995 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 2
31.10.1995 Communication issued by Treasury and Accounting Search / examination 5
04.10.1995 Notice of appeal/statement of grounds Search / examination 6
14.09.1995 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
14.09.1995 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 2
27.06.1995 Brief communication to applicant/representative Search / examination 2
22.06.1995 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
22.06.1995 Translation of the claims Search / examination 3
22.06.1995 Translation of the claims Search / examination 3
16.06.1995 Letter concerning the designation and/or extension and/or validation of states Search / examination 1
26.04.1995 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 1
26.04.1995 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 4
26.04.1995 Text intended for grant Search / examination 8
07.02.1995 Claims Search / examination 2
07.02.1995 Description Search / examination 3
07.02.1995 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
15.12.1994 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 5
05.11.1994 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 3
01.11.1994 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
17.08.1994 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 5
23.07.1994 Claims Search / examination 2
23.07.1994 Description Search / examination 2
23.07.1994 Disapproval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 2
10.06.1994 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
10.06.1994 Text intended for grant Search / examination 10
31.05.1994 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
08.04.1994 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 1
06.05.1993 Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data Search / examination 1
22.02.1993 Claims Search / examination 2
22.02.1993 Description Search / examination 2
22.02.1993 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
22.02.1993 Request for entry into the European phase Search / examination 4
10.09.1992 Annexes to the international preliminary examination report Search / examination 4
10.09.1992 Copy of the international preliminary examination report Search / examination 3
10.09.1992 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1
09.04.1992 Information on entry into European phase Search / examination 3
03.04.1992 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1
19.03.1992 Copy of the international search report Search / examination 4
19.03.1992 International publication (Pamphlet) Search / examination 12
19.03.1992 Priority document Search / examination 12
09.10.1991 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1