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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 378
25.01.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 2
25.01.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 2
24.01.2000 Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent Opposition 1
10.01.2000 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 8
20.09.1999 F3028 Inadmissibility of the appeal: non-submission of the statement of grounds Appeal 2
20.09.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 2
08.09.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
07.05.1999 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 2
06.05.1999 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 2
23.04.1999 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 2
14.04.1999 Notice of appeal Appeal 2
10.02.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
10.02.1999 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
06.02.1999 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
04.02.1999 Annex to a communication Opposition 2
04.02.1999 Annex to the communication Opposition 3
04.02.1999 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 1
04.02.1999 Decision revoking the European patent Opposition 1
04.02.1999 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 4
04.02.1999 Means of redress Opposition 1
29.01.1999 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
05.01.1999 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
29.12.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
14.12.1998 Claims Opposition 2
14.12.1998 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
16.10.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
09.10.1998 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
25.09.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
24.09.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
18.09.1998 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 2
17.09.1998 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 2
14.09.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
11.09.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
10.09.1998 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
08.09.1998 Annex to the communication Opposition 1
08.09.1998 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
08.09.1998 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
08.09.1998 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Bayerstrasse 34) Opposition 1
17.08.1998 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 2
05.08.1998 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 2
22.06.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
15.06.1998 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 2
15.06.1998 Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 6
15.06.1998 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
08.05.1998 Notice of opposition Opposition 3
17.03.1998 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 2
04.02.1998 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
04.02.1998 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
22.01.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
14.01.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 3
07.11.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
07.11.1997 Invitation to file observations on a submission from a party in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
03.11.1997 Information about the result of oral proceedings Opposition 1
27.10.1997 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
25.09.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
17.09.1997 Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings Opposition 2
24.06.1997 Annex to a communication Opposition 3
24.06.1997 Communication inviting the parties to file observations Opposition 3
10.06.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
23.05.1997 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
23.05.1997 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 1
21.05.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
12.05.1997 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 4
12.05.1997 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Opposition 1
09.05.1997 Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor Opposition 5
24.03.1997 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
24.03.1997 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
17.03.1997 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
09.01.1997 Communication of observations of the patent proprietor to opponent(s) with time limit Opposition 1
27.12.1996 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 6
24.12.1996 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 7
22.10.1996 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
22.10.1996 Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure) Opposition 1
15.10.1996 Request for extension of time limit Opposition 1
18.06.1996 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
18.06.1996 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
15.05.1996 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
08.05.1996 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 1
06.07.1995 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
15.05.1995 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
15.05.1995 Translation of the claims Search / examination 4
15.05.1995 Translation of the claims Search / examination 5
20.02.1995 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
02.12.1994 Claims Search / examination 1
02.12.1994 Description Search / examination 6
02.12.1994 Disapproval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
23.09.1994 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
23.09.1994 Text intended for grant Search / examination 21
12.09.1994 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
08.08.1994 Claims Search / examination 4
08.08.1994 Claims Search / examination 3
08.08.1994 Description Search / examination 11
08.08.1994 Description Search / examination 2
08.08.1994 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 4
21.06.1994 Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure) Search / examination 1
14.06.1994 Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 1
14.02.1994 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 2
01.12.1993 Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data Search / examination 1
09.11.1993 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 2
09.11.1993 Communication for party to proceedings/third party Search / examination 3
08.11.1993 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
03.11.1993 Delay of examination for Euro-PCT applications with WTO/TRIPS priority Search / examination 1
03.11.1993 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
29.09.1993 Claims Search / examination 1
29.09.1993 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
29.09.1993 Matter concerning the application Search / examination 1
29.09.1993 Request for entry into the European phase Search / examination 3
29.07.1993 Annexes to the international preliminary examination report Search / examination 1
29.07.1993 Copy of the international preliminary examination report Search / examination 5
29.07.1993 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1
23.12.1992 Copy of the international search report Search / examination 4
23.12.1992 International publication (Pamphlet) Search / examination 2
23.12.1992 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1
01.12.1992 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1
30.11.1992 Information on entry into European phase Search / examination 3
15.10.1992 International publication (Pamphlet) Search / examination 22
15.10.1992 Priority document Search / examination 62
15.10.1992 Priority document Search / examination 28
11.09.1992 Copy of the international search report Search / examination 2
11.09.1992 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 2
05.05.1992 Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure Search / examination 1