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Procedure For Regulating An Air Flow In An Air Conditioning Sytem And Air Conditioning System Therefor - EP2557368

The patent EP2557368 was granted to Zambolin on Feb 23, 2022. The application was filed on Aug 9, 2012 under application number EP12179782A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2557368

ZAMBOLIN

Application Number: EP12179782A
Filing Date: Aug 9, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jan 21, 2022
Publication Date: Feb 23, 2022
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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
AIRTECHNOLOGIES	Jun 27, 2018	CABINET NETTER	-

Patent Citations (10) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	EP0224402
DESCRIPTION	US2003064676
OPPOSITION	US2011031322
OPPOSITION	WO2010010230
OPPOSITION	WO9315366
OPPOSITION	WO9849499
SEARCH	EP2244022
SEARCH	US2003064676
SEARCH	WO2010010230
SEARCH	WO9849499

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Jan 27, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Jan 27, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Jan 21, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
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Jan 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 18, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
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Jan 18, 2022
French translation of claims
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Jan 18, 2022
German translation of the claims
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Nov 15, 2021
Communication of bibliographic data
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Nov 15, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
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Nov 15, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
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Nov 8, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
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Jul 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Jul 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 21, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Jul 21, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Jul 21, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
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Jul 21, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Jul 21, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Jul 21, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Jul 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 21, 2021
Means of redress
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Jul 21, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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May 10, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 10, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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May 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 7, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Apr 28, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Apr 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Apr 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 14, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
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Apr 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 18, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Mar 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 12, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Mar 12, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jan 26, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jan 26, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Aug 6, 2020
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Advice of delivery
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Aug 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jun 30, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Jun 30, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Jun 30, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 30, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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May 15, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
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Apr 14, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Apr 10, 2020
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Apr 10, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Apr 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Apr 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Apr 6, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Apr 6, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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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 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Mar 9, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 9, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 9, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Advice of delivery
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Jan 24, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jan 21, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Jan 21, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jan 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 10, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 10, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Jan 10, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Jan 10, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jan 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 8, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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May 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
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May 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
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May 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
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May 9, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
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May 9, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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May 9, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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May 9, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 21, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Jul 11, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Jul 11, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Jul 3, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Jul 2, 2018
Citation for the examination procedure
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Jul 2, 2018
Citation for the examination procedure
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Jun 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Jun 27, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Jun 27, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Jun 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
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Jun 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
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Jun 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Jun 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 1, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Nov 28, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Oct 5, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Aug 31, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
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Jul 6, 2017
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Jul 6, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Jul 6, 2017
French translation of claims
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German translation of the claims
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Mar 8, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Mar 8, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Sep 30, 2016
Submission concerning representation
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Jun 28, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Amended description with annotations
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Jun 28, 2016
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Description
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 28, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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May 4, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 29, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 29, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
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Dec 21, 2015
Annex to the communication
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Communication from the Examining Division
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Aug 19, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 19, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
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Claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 19, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Jun 10, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 3, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 3, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
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Feb 9, 2015
Annex to the communication
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Feb 9, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
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Jan 15, 2015
Submission concerning representation
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Aug 8, 2013
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Aug 8, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Refund of fees
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Jan 16, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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European search opinion
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European search report
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Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Letter concerning the priority
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Sep 26, 2012
Priority document
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Sep 25, 2012
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Sep 25, 2012
Abstract
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Sep 25, 2012
Claims
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Description
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 9, 2012
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Aug 9, 2012
Drawings
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Aug 9, 2012
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