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A Method And A System For Assisting A Driver Of A Vehicle During Operation - EP2857286

The patent EP2857286 was granted to Volvo Lastvagnar on Oct 16, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jun 29, 2009 under application number EP14020091A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2857286

VOLVO LASTVAGNAR

Application Number: EP14020091A
Filing Date: Jun 29, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 13, 2024
Publication Date: Oct 16, 2024
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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
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WABCO EUROPE BVBA	Sep 13, 2018	BREMER	-

Patent Citations (21) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	EP1431160
OPPOSITION	EP1431160
OPPOSITION	EP1977953
OPPOSITION	JP2008197899
OPPOSITION	JP2008307910
OPPOSITION	US2001027364
OPPOSITION	US2004245021
OPPOSITION	US2005072621
OPPOSITION	US2006086560
OPPOSITION	US2008047775
OPPOSITION	US2008087491
OPPOSITION	US2010027364
OPPOSITION	US5473539
OPPOSITION	US5719766
OTHER	EP2857286
SEARCH	EP1431160
SEARCH	EP1977953
SEARCH	US2004245041
SEARCH	US2006086560
SEARCH	US2008047775
SEARCH	US2008087491

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Sep 19, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Sep 19, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Sep 4, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 4, 2024
French translation of claims
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Sep 4, 2024
German translation of the claims
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Sep 4, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 6, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
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Jun 6, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
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Jun 6, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
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Jun 3, 2024
Refund of fees
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May 29, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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May 29, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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May 29, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
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May 29, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
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May 29, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
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May 24, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
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May 21, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 21, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 21, 2024
Withdrawal of an appeal
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F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Composition of the board (T)
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Reply to appeal
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May 21, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
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May 18, 2021
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May 18, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
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May 18, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
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Claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Statement of grounds of appeal
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F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 22, 2021
Notice of appeal
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 3, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Feb 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Communication about missing advice of delivery
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Advice of delivery
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Advice of delivery
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Jan 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 22, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jan 22, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Jan 22, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
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Jan 22, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Jan 22, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Jan 22, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Means of redress
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Jan 22, 2021
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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Jan 22, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Jan 22, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Jan 22, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Jan 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Jan 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Feb 11, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Jan 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 20, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Dec 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 16, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Dec 16, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Dec 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 11, 2019
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Dec 11, 2019
Claims
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Claims
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Claims
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Dec 11, 2019
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Jul 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jul 4, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Jun 18, 2019
General authorisation
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General authorisation
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General authorisation
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General authorisation
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General authorisation
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Jun 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jun 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jun 12, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Jun 3, 2019
Advice of delivery
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May 29, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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May 29, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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May 29, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
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May 29, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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May 29, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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May 29, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jan 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 9, 2019
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Jan 9, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 9, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 9, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Sep 28, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Sep 28, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Sep 20, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Sep 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 13, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Sep 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Sep 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Sep 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Sep 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Sep 13, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Sep 13, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Sep 13, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Sep 13, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Sep 13, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Jun 26, 2018
Submission concerning representation
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Dec 21, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Nov 16, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
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Mar 6, 2017
Communication concerning corrected entries of the applicant
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Feb 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 2, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Feb 2, 2017
French translation of claims
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Feb 2, 2017
German translation of the claims
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Nov 11, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Nov 8, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Oct 5, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Oct 5, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Oct 5, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Oct 5, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Oct 5, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jun 9, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 9, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Jun 9, 2016
Amended description with annotations
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Jun 9, 2016
Claims
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Jun 9, 2016
Description
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Jun 9, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 9, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Feb 24, 2016
Annex to the communication
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Feb 24, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
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Feb 17, 2016
Examination started
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Dec 21, 2015
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
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Dec 16, 2015
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
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Nov 4, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 4, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Nov 4, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
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Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Nov 4, 2015
Amended description with annotations
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Nov 4, 2015
Amendments received before examination
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Nov 4, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 20, 2015
Refund of fees
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May 20, 2015
Refund of fees
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Refund of fees
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Refund of fees
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May 11, 2015
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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Apr 10, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Apr 10, 2015
European search opinion
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Apr 10, 2015
European search report
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Apr 7, 2015
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee (divisional application)
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Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee (divisional application)
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Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee (divisional application)
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Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee (divisional application)
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Mar 11, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Nov 21, 2014
Abstract
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Claims
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Description
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