Soluble Oat Or Barley Flour And Method Of Making Utilizing Enzymes

Patent No. EP2548449 (titled "Soluble Oat Or Barley Flour And Method Of Making Utilizing Enzymes") was filed by The Quaker Oats on Oct 8, 2009. The application was issued on Dec 13, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
NESTLE	Sep 12, 2018	RUPP

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Dec 8, 2021
Refund of fees
Dec 6, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Nov 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 2, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Nov 2, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Nov 2, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 2, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 2, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 27, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Oct 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Oct 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 13, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 13, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 8, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Sep 27, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jul 20, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 15, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2020
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Oct 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2020
Reply to appeal
Jul 9, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 6, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 31, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 31, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 24, 2020
Notice of appeal
Mar 19, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 12, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 12, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 12, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 12, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
Mar 12, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 12, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 12, 2020
Means of redress
Jan 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2019
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 9, 2019
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Dec 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 4, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Nov 21, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Nov 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 21, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Nov 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Nov 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Nov 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 11, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Jun 13, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jun 12, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
May 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 31, 2019
Request for transfer of rights - opponent
May 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 17, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 17, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 17, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 17, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 17, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 17, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Apr 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Apr 15, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Apr 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 15, 2019
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Mar 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 6, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Jan 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Jan 28, 2019
Claims
Jan 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 26, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 26, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 18, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Sep 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Sep 12, 2018
Notice of opposition
Sep 12, 2018
Notice of opposition
Dec 21, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 16, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 24, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 24, 2017
Information about intention to grant a patent
Oct 24, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 24, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 24, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 13, 2017
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Sep 19, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 19, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Sep 19, 2017
Claims
Sep 19, 2017
Description
Sep 19, 2017
French translation of claims
Sep 19, 2017
German translation of the claims
Sep 19, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2017
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
May 18, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 18, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 18, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 18, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 18, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 20, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Mar 20, 2017
Claims
Mar 20, 2017
Description
Mar 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 20, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 14, 2016
Annex to the communication
Dec 14, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 23, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Nov 23, 2016
Claims
Nov 23, 2016
Description
Nov 23, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2016
Letter filed before dispatch of the 1st communication from the Examining Division(examination procedure)
Nov 23, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 25, 2016
Annex to the communication
Jul 25, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 7, 2016
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jul 7, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 30, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 30, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 11, 2016
Annex
May 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 11, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 9, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 3, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 12, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 22, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 4, 2015
Annex to the communication
Sep 4, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 24, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Oct 7, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2014
Annex
Oct 7, 2014
Claims
Oct 7, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 7, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 5, 2014
Annex to the communication
Aug 5, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
May 22, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
May 22, 2014
Annex
May 22, 2014
Claims
May 22, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 27, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 19, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 13, 2013
Annex to the communication
Nov 13, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 7, 2013
Examination started
Jul 16, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 16, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 16, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jul 16, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 7, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 7, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
Feb 18, 2013
Refund of fees
Jan 28, 2013
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Jan 15, 2013
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jan 4, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jan 2, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
Dec 21, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Dec 21, 2012
European search opinion
Dec 21, 2012
European search report
Dec 17, 2012
Refund of fees
Dec 17, 2012
Refund of fees
Dec 4, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 4, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 4, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 11, 2012
Abstract
Oct 11, 2012
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 11, 2012
Claims
Oct 11, 2012
Description
Oct 11, 2012
Designation of inventor
Oct 11, 2012
Designation of inventor
Oct 11, 2012
Designation of inventor
Oct 11, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent
Oct 11, 2012
Submission concerning representation
May 13, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2548449

THE QUAKER OATS

Application Number: EP12188138A
Filing Date: Oct 8, 2009
Status: Revoked; Dec 10, 2021
Publication Date: Dec 13, 2017
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