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Wire-Guided Torpedo Propulsion Assembly - EP2108914

The patent EP2108914 was granted to Leonardo on May 30, 2018. The application was filed on Apr 8, 2008 under application number EP08425232A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2108914

LEONARDO

Application Number: EP08425232A
Filing Date: Apr 8, 2008
Status: Revoked; Dec 13, 2024
Publication Date: May 30, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
ATLAS ELEKTRONIK	Feb 28, 2019	EISENFUHR SPEISER	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (19) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
EXAMINATION	US3706293
OPPOSITION	DE1125814
OPPOSITION	EP0507430
OPPOSITION	GB338539
OPPOSITION	US2002178983
OPPOSITION	US3151528
OPPOSITION	US3613618
OPPOSITION	US3667319
OPPOSITION	US3706293
OPPOSITION	US5158030
OPPOSITION	US5448962
OPPOSITION	US5558498
OPPOSITION	US5637825
OPPOSITION	US5678785
SEARCH	DE3818840
SEARCH	EP0504049
SEARCH	US5419512
SEARCH	US5637825
SEARCH	US5678785

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Dec 6, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Appeal
Dec 6, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
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Dec 6, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
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Nov 12, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Nov 12, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Nov 12, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Appeal
Nov 4, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Nov 4, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Nov 4, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Oct 10, 2024
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Appeal
Oct 10, 2024
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
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Oct 7, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Oct 4, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 4, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 4, 2024
Cited document during appeal procedure
Appeal
Oct 4, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 4, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 4, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Oct 4, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 6, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 6, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 12, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Aug 7, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 7, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 7, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 7, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 7, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
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Aug 7, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
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Aug 7, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
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Aug 7, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 7, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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May 28, 2024
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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May 23, 2024
Annex
OPPO
May 23, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 23, 2024
Submission concerning representation
OPPO
Dec 1, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Appeal
Dec 1, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Dec 1, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Nov 28, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 28, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Appeal
Nov 28, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Nov 28, 2023
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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Nov 21, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
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Nov 21, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
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Nov 21, 2023
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
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Nov 16, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Sep 7, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Aug 31, 2023
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Jun 2, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
May 25, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 25, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
May 25, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
May 25, 2023
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
May 10, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Appeal
Mar 10, 2023
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Appeal
Mar 10, 2023
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Appeal
Nov 22, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
OPPO
Nov 22, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
OPPO
Nov 22, 2022
Submission concerning representation
OPPO
Nov 22, 2022
Submission concerning representation
OPPO
Apr 12, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Nov 16, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Nov 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Nov 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Nov 10, 2021
Reply to appeal
Appeal
Jul 8, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Jul 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jul 1, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
Jul 1, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
Jul 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jul 1, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
May 11, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
May 11, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
May 10, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Appeal
May 10, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Appeal
May 10, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Appeal
Apr 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Apr 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Apr 29, 2021
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Mar 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Means of redress
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Jan 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 19, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 17, 2020
Annex
OPPO
Dec 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 30, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 30, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 19, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 19, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
OPPO
Nov 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
OPPO
Nov 18, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 18, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 12, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 26, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 26, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 26, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jun 26, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 26, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 26, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
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Apr 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
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Apr 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
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Apr 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
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Apr 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 6, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Dec 6, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Dec 6, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Dec 6, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 6, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 6, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 24, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Mar 14, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Mar 14, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Mar 5, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
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Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
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Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
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Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jun 11, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
May 4, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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Apr 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 3, 2018
French translation of claims
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Apr 3, 2018
German translation of the claims
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Apr 3, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Mar 26, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Search/Exam
Mar 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Mar 5, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
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Mar 5, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
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Mar 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 5, 2018
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
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Nov 27, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Nov 27, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Nov 27, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Nov 27, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Nov 27, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jun 3, 2016
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
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Jan 18, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 18, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jan 18, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Sep 8, 2015
Annex to the communication
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Sep 8, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
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Sep 1, 2015
Examination started
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Jun 11, 2012
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
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Jun 4, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
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Nov 4, 2011
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
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Oct 14, 2011
Submission concerning representation
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Nov 24, 2010
Claims
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Nov 24, 2010
Description
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Nov 24, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Oct 28, 2010
Final instructions (loss of partial rights)
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Jul 16, 2010
Designation deemed to be withdrawn (non payment of designation fees)
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Jul 14, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
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Jun 11, 2010
Letter concerning the designation and/or extension and/or validation of states
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Jun 7, 2010
Notice on debiting of fees
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Oct 19, 2009
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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Sep 16, 2009
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Nov 4, 2008
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Nov 4, 2008
European search opinion
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Nov 4, 2008
European search report
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Jun 6, 2008
Matter concerning the application
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Apr 8, 2008
Abstract
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Apr 8, 2008
Claims
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Apr 8, 2008
Description
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Apr 8, 2008
Designation of inventor
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Apr 8, 2008
Drawings
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Apr 8, 2008
Matter concerning the application
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Apr 8, 2008
Matter concerning the application
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Apr 8, 2008
Request for grant of a European patent
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Apr 8, 2008
Request for grant of a European patent
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Apr 8, 2008
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language
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