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Catheter Device - EP2366412

The patent EP2366412 was granted to AIS Aachen Innovative Solutions on Aug 1, 2018. The application was originally filed on Aug 27, 2008 under application number EP10008269A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2366412

AIS AACHEN INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS

Application Number: EP10008269A
Filing Date: Aug 27, 2008
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Jun 29, 2018
Publication Date: Aug 1, 2018
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THORATEC	May 1, 2019	WSL PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB	WITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (24) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	DE10059714
DESCRIPTION	EP0364293
DESCRIPTION	EP0445782
DESCRIPTION	JPH04126158
DESCRIPTION	US4753221
DESCRIPTION	US5376114
DESCRIPTION	WO9944651
EXAMINATION	US2003135086
OPPOSITION	DE10059714
OPPOSITION	EP2234658
OPPOSITION	EP2366412
OPPOSITION	US2003135086
OPPOSITION	US4115040
OPPOSITION	US5147186
OPPOSITION	US6245007
OPPOSITION	WO2007112033
OPPOSITION	WO2009046790
OPPOSITION	WO8809874
OPPOSITION	WO9944651
SEARCH	US5147186
SEARCH	US5376114
SEARCH	US6245007
SEARCH	WO0117581
SEARCH	WO8905668

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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Oct 23, 2025
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Oct 10, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 10, 2025
English translation of the claims
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Oct 10, 2025
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
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Oct 10, 2025
French translation of claims
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Oct 10, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 10, 2025
Communication of bibliographic data
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Jul 10, 2025
Communication with request to file translations
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Jul 8, 2025
Refund of fees
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Jul 4, 2025
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
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Jul 3, 2025
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
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Jul 3, 2025
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
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Jul 3, 2025
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
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Jun 23, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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May 19, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 19, 2025
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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May 19, 2025
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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F3004 Communication of the Registry
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F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
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F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
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Aug 5, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 5, 2024
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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Jul 31, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Oct 20, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
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Mar 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 13, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
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Claims
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Statement of grounds of appeal
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F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Jan 10, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 10, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 10, 2023
Notice of appeal
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Nov 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
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Nov 2, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Nov 2, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Nov 2, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
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Nov 2, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Nov 2, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Nov 2, 2022
Means of redress
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Nov 2, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Nov 2, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Nov 2, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Nov 2, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Nov 2, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Nov 2, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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May 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 25, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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May 19, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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May 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 18, 2022
Withdrawal of an opposition
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Mar 24, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Mar 23, 2022
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Mar 18, 2022
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Mar 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 18, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Mar 18, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Feb 11, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Feb 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 3, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Dec 27, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Dec 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Dec 22, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Dec 22, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Dec 22, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Dec 22, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Dec 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Dec 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Dec 17, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Dec 17, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 17, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 17, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Dec 17, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Dec 17, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Dec 17, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Dec 17, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Nov 11, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Sep 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 9, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Sep 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 9, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Aug 10, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 4, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jul 1, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 1, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Nov 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Nov 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Nov 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 4, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Nov 4, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Nov 4, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Nov 4, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 4, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Oct 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Oct 20, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Oct 19, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Oct 14, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Oct 14, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Oct 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 2, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Oct 2, 2020
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Oct 2, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Oct 2, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Oct 2, 2020
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Oct 2, 2020
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Oct 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 2, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Oct 2, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Oct 2, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Oct 2, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Aug 31, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Aug 31, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Mar 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Mar 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Mar 16, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Mar 16, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Mar 16, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Mar 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Mar 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Mar 16, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Mar 16, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Feb 25, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Feb 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 19, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Feb 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 19, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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Jan 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jan 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jan 17, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jan 17, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jan 17, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jan 17, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jan 17, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jan 17, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Oct 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Sep 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Sep 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Sep 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Sep 24, 2019
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Sep 24, 2019
Claims
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Sep 24, 2019
Claims
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Sep 24, 2019
Claims
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Sep 24, 2019
Claims
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Sep 24, 2019
Claims
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Sep 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 24, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Jul 31, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Jul 24, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Jun 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jun 27, 2019
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
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Jun 27, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
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Jun 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jun 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 13, 2019
Authorisation
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Jun 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 13, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
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Jun 13, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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May 14, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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May 14, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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May 10, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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May 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
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May 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
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May 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
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May 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
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May 1, 2019
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May 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
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May 1, 2019
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May 1, 2019
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May 1, 2019
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May 1, 2019
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May 1, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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May 1, 2019
Notice of opposition
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May 1, 2019
Notice of opposition
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May 1, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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May 1, 2019
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May 1, 2019
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Aug 13, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Jul 18, 2018
Refund of fees
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Jul 5, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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Jun 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 22, 2018
English translation of the claims
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Jun 22, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Jun 22, 2018
French translation of claims
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Mar 27, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Mar 27, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Mar 27, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Mar 27, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Mar 27, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Dec 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 22, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 22, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Annex to the communication
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Sep 1, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
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Aug 28, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
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Aug 28, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
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May 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Amended claims with annotations
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Claims
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May 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 24, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Annex to the communication
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Nov 9, 2016
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Claims
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Nov 9, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Aug 31, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
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Aug 31, 2016
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Jul 8, 2016
Annex to the communication
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Jul 8, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
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Jun 30, 2016
Examination started
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Aug 26, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
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Aug 26, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
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Sep 26, 2014
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Sep 26, 2014
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Sep 1, 2014
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Mar 31, 2014
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
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European search opinion
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Notification of forthcoming publication
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Dec 15, 2010
Letter concerning fees and payments
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Request for further processing
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Refund of fees
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Abstract
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Amended claims with annotations
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Description
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