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Autonomous Trolley System - EP2825455

The patent EP2825455 was granted to Driessen Aerospace Group on Jul 4, 2018. The application was filed on Mar 13, 2013 under application number EP13720580A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2825455

DRIESSEN AEROSPACE GROUP

Application Number: EP13720580A
Filing Date: Mar 13, 2013
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jun 18, 2021
Publication Date: Jul 4, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
GENESIS PATENT	Apr 4, 2019	WBH WACHENHAUSEN PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (22) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE102007022560
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE102007054291
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE19809297
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP2386811
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2008120187
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2010140890
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO0243528
OPPOSITION	CH699674
OPPOSITION	DE102005054884
OPPOSITION	DE102007022560
OPPOSITION	DE102007054291
OPPOSITION	DE19809297
OPPOSITION	DE69120832T
OPPOSITION	EP2386811
OPPOSITION	EP2825455
OPPOSITION	FR2435225
OPPOSITION	FR2820196
OPPOSITION	JP2001197943
OPPOSITION	PT104113
OPPOSITION	US2010140890
OPPOSITION	US2010193629
OPPOSITION	WO0243528

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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Jun 18, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
OPPO
Jun 18, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
OPPO
Jun 15, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Mar 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 4, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Mar 4, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
OPPO
Mar 4, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Mar 4, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Mar 4, 2021
Means of redress
Search/Exam
Mar 4, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Mar 4, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 11, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 5, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 13, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 13, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 11, 2020
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Oct 30, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Jun 25, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 8, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 5, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 5, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 5, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jun 5, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 5, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 5, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
May 27, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 28, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 28, 2020
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
OPPO
Jan 28, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Jan 13, 2020
Authorisation
OPPO
Jan 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 13, 2020
Request concerning the applicant/representative
OPPO
Dec 16, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 19, 2019
Brief communication to applicant/representative
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Authorisation
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Oct 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 28, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
OPPO
Oct 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Oct 22, 2019
Request for change of name -opponent
OPPO
Jun 28, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Jun 28, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Jun 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 19, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jun 19, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 10, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Apr 10, 2019
Request for documents
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 16, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Jun 7, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
May 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 22, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
May 22, 2018
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
May 22, 2018
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
May 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jan 18, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Jan 18, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Jan 18, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Jan 18, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Jan 18, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Dec 4, 2017
Examination started
Search/Exam
Sep 14, 2017
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Search/Exam
Mar 30, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Search/Exam
May 6, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 6, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
May 6, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
May 6, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
May 6, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
May 6, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
May 6, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Mar 11, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Mar 6, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Mar 6, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Mar 6, 2015
Letter concerning the inventor
Search/Exam
Jan 5, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Dec 3, 2014
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Search/Exam
Nov 11, 2014
Letter which had not been notified
Search/Exam
Oct 29, 2014
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Oct 17, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Oct 17, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Oct 17, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Oct 17, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Oct 17, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Oct 17, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Oct 17, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Oct 1, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Search/Exam
Sep 24, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Sep 24, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Jul 23, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
Jan 23, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Jan 23, 2014
International publication of the international search report
Search/Exam
Nov 12, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Nov 12, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Nov 12, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Oct 9, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Oct 9, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Oct 9, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Oct 9, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Sep 19, 2013
Published international application - A2
Search/Exam