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Date Document type Procedure Number of pages
Total number of pages: 438
03.03.2003 Submission concerning representation Search / examination 1
29.03.2001 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
29.03.2001 Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form Opposition 1
29.03.2001 Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent Opposition 1
27.02.2001 Filing of the translation of the amended claims Opposition 1
27.02.2001 Translation of the claims Opposition 1
27.02.2001 Translation of the claims Opposition 2
08.12.2000 Communication of bibliographic data Opposition 1
08.12.2000 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 1
08.12.2000 Communication with request to pay printing fees and file translations Opposition 3
27.11.2000 Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision Opposition 1
21.11.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
21.11.2000 F3032 Notification(s) of the decision Appeal 1
27.10.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
27.10.2000 F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes Appeal 1
17.10.2000 Data sheet for the decision Appeal 16
17.10.2000 F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent) Appeal 2
21.09.2000 Communication (no form) Appeal 1
21.09.2000 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
21.09.2000 F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters Appeal 1
18.09.2000 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 2
18.09.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
15.09.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 3
11.09.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
04.09.2000 F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition Appeal 1
04.09.2000 F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition Appeal 1
25.04.2000 Acknowledgement of a document Appeal 2
14.04.2000 Advice of delivery Appeal 2
11.04.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
11.04.2000 F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons Appeal 1
06.04.2000 F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons Appeal 1
31.03.2000 Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure Appeal 1
24.03.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
24.03.2000 Oral proceedings: FAX proposing dates (inter partes) Appeal 2
23.03.2000 F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal) Appeal 2
14.02.2000 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
07.02.2000 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 10
15.12.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 1
25.11.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
15.11.1999 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 16
15.11.1999 Request for extension of time limit Appeal 1
08.11.1999 Request for extension of time limit Appeal 1
06.10.1999 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
10.08.1999 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
10.08.1999 F3040 Term extension: Yes/No Appeal 1
02.08.1999 Request for extension of time limit Appeal 1
01.07.1999 F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties Appeal 1
17.06.1999 Letter relating to Appeal Procedure Appeal 2
17.06.1999 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 20
30.04.1999 F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes) Appeal 1
26.04.1999 Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure Appeal 1
26.04.1999 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 5
26.04.1999 Statement of grounds of appeal Appeal 24
01.03.1999 Composition of the board (except 325, 337 and 341) Appeal 1
26.02.1999 Communication to appellant regarding the appeal number (inter partes) Appeal 1
22.02.1999 Communication to respondent(s) concerning the filing of an appeal Appeal 1
02.02.1999 Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure Appeal 3
02.02.1999 Notice of appeal Appeal 2
21.12.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
17.12.1998 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
16.12.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
15.12.1998 Annex to the communication Opposition 5
15.12.1998 Grounds for the decision (Annex) Opposition 8
15.12.1998 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
15.12.1998 Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings Opposition 1
15.12.1998 Means of redress Opposition 1
07.12.1998 Decision of the Opposition Division Opposition 1
15.11.1998 Annex to a communication Opposition 1
15.11.1998 Claims Opposition 1
15.11.1998 Description Opposition 4
15.11.1998 Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended Opposition 1
15.11.1998 Text intended for grant Opposition 10
12.11.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 2
10.11.1998 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 6
10.11.1998 Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings Opposition 6
05.11.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
26.10.1998 Claims Opposition 2
26.10.1998 Claims Opposition 3
26.10.1998 Claims Opposition 3
26.10.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 2
22.10.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.10.1998 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
16.10.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 10
08.10.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
30.09.1998 Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit) Opposition 9
17.08.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
06.08.1998 Advice of delivery Opposition 2
04.08.1998 Acknowledgement of a document Opposition 2
03.08.1998 Annex to the communication Opposition 2
03.08.1998 Information concerning oral proceedings Opposition 4
03.08.1998 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Erhardtstrasse 27) Opposition 1
03.08.1998 Summons to attend oral proceedings (Site = Erhardtstrasse 27) Opposition 1
28.07.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
28.07.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
20.07.1998 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
20.07.1998 Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed Opposition 1
08.07.1998 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 2
08.07.1998 Preparation of oral proceedings Opposition 2
06.07.1998 Preparation for oral proceedings Opposition 2
12.06.1998 Brief communication to applicant/representative Opposition 1
02.06.1998 Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition Opposition 3
30.01.1998 Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations Opposition 1
30.01.1998 Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s) Opposition 1
27.10.1997 Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor Opposition 1
17.10.1997 Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter Opposition 2
17.10.1997 Notice of opposition Opposition 16
17.10.1997 Patent document cited during the opposition procedure Opposition 8
13.02.1997 Decision to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
02.12.1996 Filing of the translations of the claims Search / examination 1
02.12.1996 Translation of the claims Search / examination 5
02.12.1996 Translation of the claims Search / examination 4
25.09.1996 Invitation to pay the fees for intended grant Search / examination 3
16.09.1996 Approval to announcement of intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 1
01.07.1996 Communication about intention to grant a European patent Search / examination 3
01.07.1996 Text intended for grant Search / examination 36
24.05.1996 Documents for grant of a patent Search / examination 2
17.10.1995 Claims Search / examination 3
17.10.1995 Description Search / examination 6
17.10.1995 Reply to communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 2
19.06.1995 Communication from the Examining Division Search / examination 5
24.01.1994 Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report Search / examination 1
24.01.1994 European search report Search / examination 2
21.12.1993 Drawings Search / examination 4
21.12.1993 Letter concerning the priority Search / examination 1
21.12.1993 Priority document Search / examination 28
19.11.1993 Abstract Search / examination 1
19.11.1993 Claims Search / examination 3
19.11.1993 Description Search / examination 12
19.11.1993 Designation of inventor Search / examination 1
19.11.1993 Drawings Search / examination 4
19.11.1993 Request for grant of a European patent Search / examination 6