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Method And Device For Applying A Liquid To A Rope - EP2325394

The patent EP2325394 was granted to CPE Corrosion Protection Engeneering on Oct 11, 2023. The application was filed on Nov 12, 2010 under application number EP10191024A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2325394

CPE CORROSION PROTECTION ENGENEERING

Application Number: EP10191024A
Filing Date: Nov 12, 2010
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 8, 2023
Publication Date: Oct 11, 2023
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
DYWIDAG SYSTEMS	Oct 24, 2018	WEICKMANN & WEICKMANN PARTMBB	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (12) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	DE20311395U
OPPOSITION	DE102008049942
OPPOSITION	DE202005020287U
OPPOSITION	DE20311395U
OPPOSITION	EP2172593
OPPOSITION	US2858555
OPPOSITION	US4106436
OPPOSITION	US4169427
OPPOSITION	US6494141
SEARCH	DE20311395U
SEARCH	DE29502234U
SEARCH	US2858555

Dossier Documents

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Sep 14, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
Sep 14, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
Sep 13, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Aug 31, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 31, 2023
Amended description with annotations
OPPO
Aug 31, 2023
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 31, 2023
English translation of the claims
OPPO
Aug 31, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
OPPO
Aug 31, 2023
French translation of claims
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Aug 31, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 11, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
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Jul 11, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
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Jul 11, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
OPPO
Jul 5, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
OPPO
Jun 20, 2023
Refund of fees
Appeal
Jun 6, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Appeal
Jun 6, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Appeal
Jun 6, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Jun 6, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Jun 1, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jun 1, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
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Jun 1, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 1, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
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May 23, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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May 23, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Apr 4, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Apr 4, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Mar 30, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Mar 2, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Mar 2, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Feb 27, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
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Feb 21, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Feb 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 20, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 20, 2023
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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Feb 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
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Feb 10, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Feb 10, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Feb 7, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Jan 23, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
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Mar 12, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
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Dec 13, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Dec 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Dec 8, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
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Oct 4, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Sep 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 29, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
Jun 25, 2021
Consolidated list of documents cited in appeal procedure
Appeal
May 19, 2021
Communication concerning corrected entries of the applicant
Appeal
May 19, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
May 4, 2021
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Appeal
Apr 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Apr 27, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
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Apr 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Apr 27, 2021
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
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Apr 15, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Apr 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Apr 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Apr 12, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
Jan 11, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Dec 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Dec 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Dec 14, 2020
Reply to appeal
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Aug 14, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Aug 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 001
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Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 002
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Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 003
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Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 004
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Aug 11, 2020
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Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 006
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Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 007
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Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 008
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Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 009
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Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 010
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Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 011
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Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 012
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Aug 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Aug 11, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
Jun 23, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Jun 23, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Jun 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jun 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jun 15, 2020
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Apr 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Apr 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Apr 15, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Apr 15, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Apr 15, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Apr 15, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Apr 15, 2020
Means of redress
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Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Apr 15, 2020
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
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Apr 15, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Apr 15, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 18, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
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Dec 18, 2019
Claims
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Dec 18, 2019
Claims
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Dec 18, 2019
Claims
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Dec 18, 2019
Claims
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Dec 18, 2019
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Dec 18, 2019
Claims
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Dec 18, 2019
Claims
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Dec 18, 2019
Claims
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Dec 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Dec 13, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 27, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Nov 27, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jul 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jul 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jul 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jul 22, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jul 22, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 22, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 22, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jun 18, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 11, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
OPPO
Apr 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Apr 3, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
OPPO
Mar 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 26, 2019
Authorisation
OPPO
Mar 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 26, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
OPPO
Mar 19, 2019
Brief communication to applicant/representative
OPPO
Mar 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Notification of termination of representative's authorisation
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Authorisation
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Mar 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 27, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
OPPO
Feb 27, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
OPPO
Nov 7, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Nov 7, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Oct 29, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
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Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 19, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Search/Exam
Apr 13, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Search/Exam
Feb 2, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Jan 5, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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Dec 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Dec 15, 2017
English translation of the claims
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Dec 15, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Dec 15, 2017
French translation of claims
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Aug 16, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Aug 16, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Aug 16, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Aug 16, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Aug 16, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jul 25, 2017
Examination started
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Jan 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jan 12, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Jan 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
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Jan 12, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Jan 12, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Jan 12, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
Jan 12, 2017
Amended description with annotations
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Jan 12, 2017
Amendments received before examination
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Jan 12, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 30, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
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Jul 18, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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Jun 15, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Search/Exam
Jun 15, 2016
European search opinion
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Jun 15, 2016
European search report
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Jun 15, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
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Jun 8, 2016
Search started
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Jan 8, 2016
Communication of expected date of establishment of search report
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Dec 17, 2015
Enquiry as to when the search report can be expected
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Nov 5, 2014
Submission concerning representation
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Nov 5, 2014
Submission concerning representation
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Nov 29, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 29, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 24, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
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Nov 29, 2012
Letter concerning fees and payments
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Nov 29, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
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Nov 29, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
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Apr 28, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Mar 8, 2011
Modified abstract
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Dec 3, 2010
Letter concerning the priority
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Dec 3, 2010
Priority document
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Nov 12, 2010
Abstract
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Nov 12, 2010
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Nov 12, 2010
Claims
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Nov 12, 2010
Description
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Nov 12, 2010
Designation of inventor
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Nov 12, 2010
Drawings
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Nov 12, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent
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