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Catalyst For Exhaust Gas Purification - EP1810738

The patent EP1810738 was granted to Cataler on Sep 27, 2017. The application was filed on Oct 28, 2004 under application number EP04793369A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP1810738

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Application Number: EP04793369A
Filing Date: Oct 28, 2004
Status: Revoked; Jul 10, 2020
Publication Date: Sep 27, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
UMICORE	May 22, 2018	VOSSIUS & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTE MBB	-

Patent Citations (27) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	EP1457249
DESCRIPTION	EP1757366
DESCRIPTION	EP1977819
DESCRIPTION	JPH10296085
DESCRIPTION	US6228799
EXAMINATION	EP1046423
EXAMINATION	EP1757366
EXAMINATION	EP1977819
EXAMINATION	WO02083301
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JPH04284847
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JPH0760118
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JPH0910585
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JPH10296085
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JPS63240947
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO9014887
OPPOSITION	EP0428752
OPPOSITION	EP0637461
OPPOSITION	EP1046423
OPPOSITION	EP1457249
OPPOSITION	EP1468721
OPPOSITION	US6228799
OPPOSITION	WO02083301
OPPOSITION	WO03035256
OPPOSITION	WO9535152
OPPOSITION	WO9723278
SEARCH	EP1457249
SEARCH	US6228799

Dossier Documents

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Jul 8, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Jul 8, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
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Jul 3, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
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Mar 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Mar 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Mar 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Mar 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Mar 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Mar 24, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Mar 24, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Mar 24, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
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Mar 24, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Mar 24, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Mar 24, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Mar 24, 2020
Means of redress
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Mar 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Mar 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Mar 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Mar 24, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Mar 24, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Dec 17, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Dec 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 6, 2019
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Nov 11, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
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Oct 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 17, 2019
Amended description with annotations
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Oct 17, 2019
Claims
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Oct 17, 2019
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Oct 17, 2019
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Oct 17, 2019
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Oct 17, 2019
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Oct 17, 2019
Description
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Oct 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 17, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 17, 2019
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Oct 17, 2019
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Oct 17, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Apr 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Apr 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Apr 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Apr 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Apr 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 23, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Apr 23, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Apr 23, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Apr 23, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Apr 23, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Apr 18, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Apr 18, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Apr 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Apr 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 1, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Apr 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 1, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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Mar 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Mar 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Mar 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Mar 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Mar 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Mar 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Mar 25, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Mar 25, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Mar 25, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Mar 25, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Oct 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 15, 2018
Amended description with annotations
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Oct 15, 2018
Claims
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Oct 15, 2018
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Oct 15, 2018
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Oct 15, 2018
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Oct 15, 2018
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Oct 15, 2018
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Oct 15, 2018
Description
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Oct 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 15, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Jun 6, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Jun 6, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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May 29, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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May 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 22, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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May 22, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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May 22, 2018
Notice of opposition
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May 22, 2018
Notice of opposition
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May 22, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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May 22, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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May 22, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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May 22, 2018
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May 22, 2018
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May 22, 2018
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May 22, 2018
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May 22, 2018
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May 22, 2018
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May 22, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Aug 23, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Aug 16, 2017
Correction to published European patent application/patent specification
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Aug 16, 2017
Rectification of designation of inventor (Legal Division)
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Aug 10, 2017
Communication concerning corrected entries of the applicant
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Jul 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 27, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
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Jul 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 27, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
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Jul 19, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
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Jul 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 12, 2017
French translation of claims
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Jul 12, 2017
German translation of the claims
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Jul 12, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 4, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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May 4, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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May 4, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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May 4, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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May 4, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jun 6, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 6, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
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Jun 6, 2014
Amended description with annotations
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Jun 6, 2014
Claims
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Jun 6, 2014
Description
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Jun 6, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 6, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Apr 2, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
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Mar 28, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 28, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 28, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
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Nov 28, 2013
Annex to the communication
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Nov 28, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
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May 21, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 21, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
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May 21, 2013
Claims
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May 21, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 21, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Mar 12, 2013
Annex to the communication
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Mar 12, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
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Mar 7, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 7, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 7, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Oct 31, 2011
Annex to the communication
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Oct 31, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
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Apr 5, 2011
Submission concerning representation
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Oct 12, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 12, 2009
Claims
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Oct 12, 2009
Description
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Oct 12, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 12, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Aug 11, 2009
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
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Jul 27, 2009
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
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Apr 2, 2009
Annex to the communication
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Apr 2, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
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Feb 27, 2008
Maintenance of the application
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Dec 27, 2007
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
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Dec 6, 2007
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Dec 6, 2007
Supplementary European search report
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Jun 27, 2007
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Jun 12, 2007
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
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May 18, 2007
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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May 18, 2007
Translation of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Apr 27, 2007
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Apr 27, 2007
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 25, 2007
Abstract
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Apr 25, 2007
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Apr 25, 2007
Annex
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Apr 25, 2007
Claims
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Apr 25, 2007
Description
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Apr 25, 2007
Drawings
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Apr 25, 2007
Request for entry into the European phase
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Mar 9, 2007
Information on entry into European phase
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May 4, 2006
Copy of the international search report
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May 4, 2006
Copy of the translated international search report
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May 4, 2006
Published international application - A1
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