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The patent EP2269813 was granted to Fette on Oct 12, 2022. The application was filed on Jun 12, 2010 under application number EP10006112A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BREGENZER | Jul 11, 2023 | PATENTANWALTE BREGENZER UND REULE PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | DE102007043582 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008020748 |
| OPPOSITION | DE8111860U |
| OPPOSITION | EP2111972 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH0584277 |
| OPPOSITION | US2007087073 |
| OPPOSITION | US5699273 |
| SEARCH | DE19646536 |
| SEARCH | DE8111860U |
| SEARCH | EP2111972 |
| SEARCH | JPH0584277 |
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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Decision to grant a European patent
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Sep 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 1, 2022
English translation of the claims
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Sep 1, 2022
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Sep 1, 2022
French translation of claims
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Intention to grant (signatures)
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May 18, 2022
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Payment submission rejected
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Enquiry as to the processing of the file
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Nov 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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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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(Electronic) Receipt
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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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Examination started
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Enquiry as to the processing of the file
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Oct 9, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 15, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Amended description with annotations
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 1, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
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Submission concerning representation
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European search opinion
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European search report
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Nov 5, 2014
Search started
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Payment of fees and costs
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Dec 8, 2010
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Oct 15, 2010
Modified abstract
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Jun 12, 2010
Abstract
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Jun 12, 2010
Claims
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Jun 12, 2010
Description
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Jun 12, 2010
Designation of inventor
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Jun 12, 2010
Drawings
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Jun 12, 2010
Priority document
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Jun 12, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent
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