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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 640
15.06.2010 CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Lawyer) Search / examination 1
07.09.2000 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 2
07.09.2000 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 2
01.09.2000 Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent Opposition 1
04.08.2000 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 1
04.08.2000 Translation of the claims Opposition 4
04.08.2000 Translation of the claims Opposition 3
22.05.2000 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.05.2000 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
19.05.2000 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 3
19.05.2000 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
17.05.2000 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 4
11.05.2000 Communication of bibliographic data Opposition 1
11.05.2000 Communication of bibliographic data Opposition 1
11.05.2000 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 3
11.05.2000 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 2
11.05.2000 Text intended for grant Opposition 11
03.05.2000 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 1
27.03.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
27.03.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
28.02.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
28.02.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
16.02.2000 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 22
16.02.2000 F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent) Appeal 2
16.02.2000 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 6
16.02.2000 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
15.02.2000 F3090 FAX Boards of Appeal (general) Appeal 1
15.02.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
14.02.2000 F3090 FAX Boards of Appeal (general) Appeal 1
14.02.2000 F3090 FAX Boards of Appeal (general) Appeal 1
14.02.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
14.02.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
14.02.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 11
14.02.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
14.02.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
14.02.2000 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
14.02.2000 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
14.02.2000 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 3
14.02.2000 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
14.02.2000 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
11.02.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
11.02.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 13
11.02.2000 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 6
11.02.2000 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 2
27.10.1999 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
27.10.1999 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
15.10.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
06.10.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
06.10.1999 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
10.08.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
30.07.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 9
30.07.1999 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
30.07.1999 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 3
22.07.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 9
22.07.1999 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 4
08.04.1999 Submission concerning representation Search / examination 1
24.03.1999 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
16.03.1999 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 18
02.03.1999 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 18
26.01.1999 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
26.01.1999 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
26.01.1999 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
16.01.1999 Document concerning appeal fee Appeal 1
02.01.1999 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
02.01.1999 F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes) Appeal 6
02.01.1999 Notice of appeal Appeal 3
16.11.1998 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
09.11.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
09.11.1998 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
03.11.1998 Annex to a communication Opposition 2
03.11.1998 Annex to the communication Opposition 6
03.11.1998 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
03.11.1998 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 8
03.11.1998 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
03.11.1998 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
03.11.1998 Means of redress Opposition 1
03.11.1998 Text intended for grant Opposition 10
16.10.1998 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
15.09.1998 Authorisation Opposition 1
15.09.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
14.09.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
04.09.1998 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
04.09.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 9
04.09.1998 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 4
04.09.1998 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 4
04.09.1998 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 3
04.09.1998 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 7
04.09.1998 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 5
03.09.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
28.08.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 15
21.08.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
14.04.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
14.04.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
11.04.1998 Advice of delivery Opposition 1
08.04.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 1
03.04.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 6
02.04.1998 Annex to the communication Opposition 4
02.04.1998 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
02.04.1998 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
02.04.1998 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
10.03.1998 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
10.03.1998 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 1
06.03.1998 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 2
17.02.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
06.02.1998 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
06.02.1998 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
06.02.1998 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 4
06.02.1998 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Opposition 9
05.02.1998 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Opposition 9
18.12.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
18.12.1997 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
16.12.1997 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
10.12.1997 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
05.08.1997 Communication of observations of the patent proprietor to opponent(s) with time limit Opposition 1
28.07.1997 Claims Opposition 3
28.07.1997 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
28.07.1997 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 4
28.04.1997 Authorisation Opposition 1
28.04.1997 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
10.04.1997 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
10.04.1997 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
18.03.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
11.03.1997 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
06.03.1997 Notice of opposition Opposition 4
06.03.1997 Notice of opposition Opposition 8
04.03.1997 Notice of opposition Opposition 12
25.04.1996 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 2
17.04.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Search / examination 1
12.04.1996 Refund of fees Search / examination 1
11.04.1996 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 2
10.04.1996 Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address Search / examination 1
09.04.1996 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 2
07.03.1996 Annex Search / examination 8
07.03.1996 Annex Search / examination 8
07.03.1996 Annex Search / examination 8
07.03.1996 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
07.03.1996 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
07.03.1996 Request for assignment Search / examination 1
07.03.1996 Translation of the claims Search / examination 3
07.03.1996 Translation of the claims Search / examination 4
07.03.1996 Translation of the claims Search / examination 3
07.03.1996 Translation of the claims Search / examination 3
05.03.1996 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 8
04.03.1996 Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney Search / examination 1
04.03.1996 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Search / examination 1
04.03.1996 Letter concerning fees and payments Search / examination 1
22.02.1996 Authorisation Search / examination 1
22.02.1996 Submission concerning representation Search / examination 1
08.12.1995 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 1
06.12.1995 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 5
06.12.1995 Text intended for grant Search / examination 16
24.11.1995 Claims Search / examination 3
24.11.1995 Description Search / examination 9
24.11.1995 Disapproval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
22.11.1995 Disapproval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 13
09.11.1995 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
09.11.1995 Text intended for grant Search / examination 26
20.10.1995 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 3
06.10.1995 Result of consultation by telephone/in person Search / examination 9
31.07.1995 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
27.06.1995 Claims Search / examination 3
27.06.1995 Description Search / examination 1
27.06.1995 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
23.06.1995 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 5
21.04.1995 Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure) Search / examination 1
19.04.1995 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
13.04.1995 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
16.12.1994 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
23.11.1994 Communication of amended entries concerning the representative Search / examination 1
09.11.1994 Authorisation Search / examination 1
09.11.1994 Submission concerning representation Search / examination 1
31.10.1994 Notification of termination of representative's authorisation Search / examination 1
14.04.1993 Refund order search fee Search / examination 1
02.04.1993 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
02.04.1993 European search report Search / examination 2
15.03.1993 Letter concerning the priority Search / examination 1
15.03.1993 Priority document Search / examination 20
16.02.1993 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
16.02.1993 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 1
15.02.1993 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 2
12.02.1993 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
12.02.1993 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 2
26.01.1993 Invitation to file priority document Search / examination 1
26.01.1993 Invitation to file priority document Search / examination 1
12.01.1993 Invitation to pay claims fees Search / examination 1
29.10.1992 Late payment of filing fee/search fee without additional fee Search / examination 2
08.09.1992 Letter concerning search matters Search / examination 1
08.09.1992 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
31.08.1992 Abstract Search / examination 1
31.08.1992 Claims Search / examination 3
31.08.1992 Description Search / examination 12
31.08.1992 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
31.08.1992 Drawings Search / examination 5
31.08.1992 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 5