The patent EP1842399 was granted to Hayes on Jan 19, 2022. The application was originally filed on Dec 2, 2005 under application number EP05815525A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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Decision to grant a European patent
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French translation of claims
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German translation of the claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter concerning the inventor
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Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Description
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Payment of fees and costs
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Annex to the communication
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Refund of fees
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Annexes in respect of a client data request
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Annex to the communication
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Communication from the Examining Division
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Notification of the recording of a change
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Notification of the recording of a change
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Reply by International Bureau
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Notification of the recording of a change
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Enquiry with the International Bureau
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Designation of inventor
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Letter concerning fees and payments
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Request for entry into the European phase
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Notification of the recording of a change
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Published international application - A1
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Urgent incoming letter
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Abstract
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