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Synergistic Antimicrobial Agents - EP2846637

The patent EP2846637 was granted to Nevada Naturals on Nov 1, 2017. The application was filed on May 8, 2012 under application number EP12876407A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2846637

NEVADA NATURALS

Application Number: EP12876407A
Filing Date: May 8, 2012
Status: Revoked; Jan 23, 2023
Publication Date: Nov 1, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
LABORATORIOS MIRET	Jul 13, 2018	GILLE HRABAL PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MBB PATENTANWALTE	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (16) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2005181041
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2010056628
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2010173993
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2011177140
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO0197851
OPPOSITION	US2009011096
OPPOSITION	US2010056628
OPPOSITION	US2010173993
OPPOSITION	US2011177229
OPPOSITION	WO2007014580
OPPOSITION	WO2011105985
OPPOSITION	WO2011119517
OPPOSITION	WO2012055855
OPPOSITION	WO2013169231
SEARCH	EP0320976
SEARCH	US2010221197

Dossier Documents

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Jan 23, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
OPPO
Jan 10, 2023
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Dec 23, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
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Dec 23, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Dec 23, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
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Nov 22, 2022
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Nov 16, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Nov 16, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
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Nov 16, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
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Nov 8, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Nov 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 4, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Oct 28, 2022
Advice of delivery
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Oct 27, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 27, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
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Oct 27, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
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Oct 26, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Oct 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 25, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Oct 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 21, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Oct 19, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Oct 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Oct 14, 2022
Advice of delivery
Search/Exam
Oct 14, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Oct 14, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 10
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Oct 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 14, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Oct 12, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 11, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 11, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Appeal
Oct 11, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
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Oct 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Oct 10, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Appeal
Oct 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 6, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
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Oct 6, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Oct 6, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Sep 19, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Sep 19, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Aug 12, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Aug 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 9, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Aug 5, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Aug 5, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Aug 4, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Aug 4, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Jul 6, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Jul 6, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Oct 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Oct 13, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Oct 13, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Oct 9, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Appeal
Sep 27, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Appeal
May 4, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Apr 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Apr 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Apr 29, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
Apr 1, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Dec 11, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Dec 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Dec 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Dec 7, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
Dec 7, 2020
Reply to appeal
Appeal
Sep 18, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Appeal
Sep 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Sep 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Sep 14, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Appeal
Jul 28, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Jul 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jul 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jul 21, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
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Jul 21, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Jul 21, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
May 27, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
May 27, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
May 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
May 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
May 11, 2020
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Mar 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Appeal
Mar 13, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Mar 13, 2020
Means of redress
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Appeal
Mar 13, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Feb 4, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jan 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 3, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 2, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 18, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Claims
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Dec 4, 2019
Claims
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Dec 4, 2019
Claims
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Dec 4, 2019
Claims
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Dec 4, 2019
Claims
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Dec 4, 2019
Claims
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Dec 4, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
May 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 3, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 29, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Apr 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Apr 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Apr 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Apr 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Apr 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Apr 16, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 16, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 16, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 16, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 16, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 2, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
OPPO
Mar 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 20, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 19, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Mar 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Mar 18, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 18, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 18, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
OPPO
Feb 22, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Feb 22, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Feb 22, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Feb 22, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 22, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 22, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Claims
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Claims
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Claims
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Claims
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 18, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Aug 16, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Aug 16, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Jul 24, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Jul 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Jul 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Jul 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Jul 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
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Jul 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Jul 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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Jul 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Jul 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
OPPO
Jul 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
OPPO
Jul 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
OPPO
Jul 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jul 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jul 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 8, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Search/Exam
Dec 8, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Search/Exam
Nov 28, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Nov 28, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 28, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Search/Exam
Nov 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Nov 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 20, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Oct 6, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Sep 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Sep 18, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Sep 18, 2017
French translation of claims
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Sep 18, 2017
German translation of the claims
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Sep 18, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
May 24, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
May 24, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
May 24, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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May 24, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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May 24, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
May 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 8, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Feb 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Feb 7, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Feb 7, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
Feb 7, 2017
Claims
Search/Exam
Feb 7, 2017
Description
Search/Exam
Feb 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Feb 7, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Dec 8, 2016
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Dec 8, 2016
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Search/Exam
Dec 8, 2016
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Search/Exam
Sep 27, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Sep 27, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Sep 27, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
Sep 27, 2016
Claims
Search/Exam
Sep 27, 2016
Description
Search/Exam
Sep 27, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Sep 27, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
May 30, 2016
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
May 30, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
May 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 3, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
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Feb 26, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 26, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Feb 26, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Feb 26, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
Feb 26, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Aug 27, 2015
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
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Aug 10, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Aug 10, 2015
European search opinion
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Aug 10, 2015
Supplementary European search report
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Jul 30, 2015
Search started
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May 21, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 21, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
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May 13, 2015
Refund of fees
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Mar 13, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 13, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Mar 13, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
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Mar 13, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 13, 2015
Matter concerning the application
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Feb 18, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Feb 5, 2015
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
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Dec 12, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Dec 12, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Nov 25, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Nov 3, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 3, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
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Sep 19, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
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Jan 23, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
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Dec 4, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Nov 14, 2013
Copy of the international search report
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Nov 14, 2013
Published international application - A1
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