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Method For Reusing Grinding Dust And Waste Material From Gypsum Plasterboards - EP2665689

The patent EP2665689 was granted to Knauf Insulation on Mar 15, 2017. The application was originally filed on Jan 17, 2012 under application number EP12700241A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2665689

KNAUF INSULATION

Application Number: EP12700241A
Filing Date: Jan 17, 2012
Status: Revoked; Feb 7, 2020
Publication Date: Mar 15, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
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LINDNER	Dec 14, 2017	LINDNER BLAUMEIER PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTE	ADMISSIBLE
SAINT GOBAIN	Dec 14, 2017	MURGITROYD	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (11) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	EP0163963
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE10336569
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE2658915
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP0163963
OPPOSITION	DE10336569
OPPOSITION	DE2658915
OPPOSITION	EP0163963
OPPOSITION	EP2418184
OPPOSITION	JP2001122645
OPPOSITION	US3423172
OPPOSITION	US7754006

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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Feb 17, 2020
Communication of amended entries
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Feb 6, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Feb 6, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Feb 6, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
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Feb 3, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
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Jan 8, 2020
Request concerning representative opponent
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Nov 29, 2019
Communication of amended entries
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Nov 22, 2019
Request concerning representative opponent
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Nov 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Oct 23, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Oct 23, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Oct 23, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Oct 23, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
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Oct 23, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
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Oct 23, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
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Oct 21, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Oct 21, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Oct 21, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Oct 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 15, 2019
Request for revocation of patent
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Jul 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 23, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Jul 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 23, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jul 19, 2019
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Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 3, 2019
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Jul 3, 2019
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Jul 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jul 1, 2019
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Jul 1, 2019
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Jul 1, 2019
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
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Jul 1, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jul 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 1, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
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Jul 1, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jul 1, 2019
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Jul 1, 2019
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Jul 1, 2019
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Jun 24, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 24, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 24, 2019
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Jun 24, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 24, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 18, 2019
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
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May 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 10, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
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May 10, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
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May 10, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
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May 10, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
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May 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 10, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 30, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Apr 30, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Apr 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 30, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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Apr 16, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Apr 12, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Mar 28, 2019
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Mar 26, 2019
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Mar 22, 2019
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Mar 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Mar 21, 2019
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Mar 20, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Mar 20, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Mar 20, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
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Mar 20, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Mar 20, 2019
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Mar 20, 2019
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Mar 19, 2019
Communication of amended entries
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Mar 13, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
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Mar 8, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
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May 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 18, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
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May 18, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
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May 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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May 18, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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May 15, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 15, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 15, 2018
Refusal of request for extension of time limit
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May 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 9, 2018
Request for extension of time limit
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Jan 9, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Jan 9, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Jan 9, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Dec 22, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Dec 22, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Dec 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 14, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
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Dec 14, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
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Dec 14, 2017
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Dec 14, 2017
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Dec 14, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
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Dec 14, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Dec 14, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 14, 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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Dec 14, 2017
Notice of opposition
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Dec 14, 2017
Notice of opposition
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Dec 14, 2017
Notice of opposition
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Dec 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 14, 2017
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Dec 14, 2017
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Dec 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 14, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Mar 16, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Feb 16, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
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Jan 9, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 9, 2017
English translation of the claims
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Jan 9, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Jan 9, 2017
French translation of claims
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Jan 9, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 19, 2016
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
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Nov 18, 2016
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
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Nov 16, 2016
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
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Nov 10, 2016
Observations by third parties
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Aug 31, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Aug 31, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Aug 31, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Aug 31, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Aug 31, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jul 19, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Amended description with annotations
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Jul 19, 2016
Claims
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Jul 19, 2016
Description
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Jul 19, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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May 31, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
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May 13, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
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May 9, 2016
Submission concerning representation
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Apr 22, 2016
Submission concerning representation
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Jan 15, 2016
Annex to the communication
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Jan 15, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
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Sep 9, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
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Sep 9, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Jun 19, 2015
Annex to the communication
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Jun 19, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
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May 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
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May 16, 2015
Claims
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May 16, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Jan 27, 2015
Annex to the communication
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Jan 27, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
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Dec 20, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Nov 4, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
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Oct 25, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
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Sep 8, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
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Aug 26, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
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Apr 22, 2014
Annex to the communication
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Apr 22, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
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Apr 1, 2014
Submission concerning representation
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Jan 14, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Jan 14, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
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Jan 14, 2014
Amendments received before examination
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Oct 30, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Aug 23, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
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Aug 21, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Aug 21, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
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Aug 17, 2013
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Jul 31, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 31, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
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Jul 30, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Jun 3, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
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Aug 15, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Jul 26, 2012
Copy of the international search report
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Jul 26, 2012
Copy of the international search report
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Jul 26, 2012
Published international application - A1
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May 2, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
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May 2, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
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May 2, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
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Mar 2, 2012
Submission concerning representation
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Jan 17, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 17, 2012
Abstract
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Jan 17, 2012
Claims
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Jan 17, 2012
Description
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Jan 17, 2012
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