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System For Detecting Characteristics Of Passing Railway Vehicles - EP2647543

The patent EP2647543 was granted to SST Signal UNS System Technik on Aug 12, 2020. The application was originally filed on Apr 2, 2013 under application number EP13001672A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2647543

SST SIGNAL UNS SYSTEM TECHNIK

Application Number: EP13001672A
Filing Date: Apr 2, 2013
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 10, 2020
Publication Date: Aug 12, 2020
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

System for monitoring rail vehicle wheelset temperature sensors, comprising a load sensor to detect mechanical loads on the sensor, an internal state sensor to monitor sensor health, and an evaluation unit to determine the sensor's load condition based on both sensor inputs. The system enables load-dependent maintenance of wheelset temperature sensors by continuously monitoring their load state and internal condition.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
IBERICA TECHNOLOGIA EN SISTEMAS DE SEGURIDAD FERROVIARIOS SL	Nov 30, 2017	KBN	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (21) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	DE102007044796
DESCRIPTION	DE102009024506
DESCRIPTION	DE10305470
DESCRIPTION	DE4217681
DESCRIPTION	EP1772342
DESCRIPTION	WO0073118
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OPPOSITION	DE102007044796
OPPOSITION	DE102009024506
OPPOSITION	DE10305470
OPPOSITION	DE4217681
OPPOSITION	EP1772342
OPPOSITION	EP1839990
OPPOSITION	WO0073118
OPPOSITION	WO2004008067
SEARCH	DE102005024852
SEARCH	DE102007058993
SEARCH	DE102009024506
SEARCH	DE202008012250U
SEARCH	EP1772342

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Jul 16, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Jul 16, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Jul 13, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
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Jul 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 7, 2020
English translation of the claims
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Jul 7, 2020
French translation of claims
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Jul 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 8, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
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May 8, 2020
Communication with request to file translations
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May 7, 2020
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
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May 7, 2020
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
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May 7, 2020
Refund of fees
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May 4, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
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Apr 30, 2020
Refund of fees
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Apr 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 29, 2020
Withdrawal of an appeal
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Apr 28, 2020
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F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Composition of the board (T)
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Apr 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Withdrawal of an appeal
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Notice of appeal
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 11, 2020
Notice of appeal
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Jan 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Dec 30, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Dec 20, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Dec 20, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Dec 20, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
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Dec 20, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Dec 20, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Dec 20, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Dec 20, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Dec 20, 2019
Means of redress
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Dec 20, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Dec 20, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Dec 20, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Dec 20, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Dec 20, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Dec 20, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Oct 8, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Oct 1, 2019
Authorisation
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Aug 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 31, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Jul 31, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Jul 31, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Jul 31, 2019
Claims
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Jul 31, 2019
Claims
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Jul 31, 2019
Claims
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Jul 31, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 31, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Jul 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 30, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Jul 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 29, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Jul 29, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Jul 29, 2019
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Jul 29, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Jul 29, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Jul 29, 2019
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
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Jul 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 22, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Jul 3, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jun 27, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Apr 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Apr 3, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Mar 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Mar 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Mar 25, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
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Mar 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Mar 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Mar 15, 2019
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
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Mar 13, 2019
Letter which had not been notified
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Mar 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Feb 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 26, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Feb 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 26, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Feb 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Feb 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Feb 15, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Feb 15, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Feb 15, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Feb 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Feb 15, 2019
Decision on the taking of evidence
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Feb 15, 2019
Decision on the taking of evidence
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Feb 15, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Feb 15, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
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Feb 15, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
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Feb 15, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Feb 15, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Feb 15, 2019
Summons to give evidence
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Jul 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jun 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 26, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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May 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Apr 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 27, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Dec 18, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Dec 18, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Dec 13, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Nov 30, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 30, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
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Nov 30, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
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Nov 30, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
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Nov 30, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 30, 2017
Notice of opposition
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Nov 30, 2017
Notice of opposition
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Nov 30, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 30, 2017
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Mar 2, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Feb 2, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
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Jan 23, 2017
Brief communication to applicant/representative (Legal Division)
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Jan 23, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
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Jan 10, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
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Jan 10, 2017
English translation of the claims
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Jan 10, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Jan 10, 2017
French translation of claims
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Jan 10, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
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Sep 15, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Sep 15, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Sep 15, 2016
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Sep 15, 2016
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Sep 15, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Aug 18, 2016
Examination started
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Feb 23, 2016
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
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Feb 12, 2016
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
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Mar 30, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
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Mar 26, 2015
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Apr 30, 2014
Priority search results
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Apr 30, 2014
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
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Apr 23, 2014
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
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Apr 3, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Apr 3, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
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Apr 3, 2014
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Apr 3, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
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Oct 16, 2013
Request concerning the applicant/representative
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Oct 14, 2013
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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Sep 11, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Jul 11, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Jul 11, 2013
European search opinion
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European search report
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May 24, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
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Apr 2, 2013
Abstract
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