IP Verse

Evaporative Fuel Vapor Emission Control Systems - EP2906811

The patent EP2906811 was granted to Ingevity South Carolina on Feb 14, 2018. The application was originally filed on Oct 10, 2013 under application number EP13784065A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2906811

INGEVITY SOUTH CAROLINA

Application Number: EP13784065A
Filing Date: Oct 10, 2013
Status: Revoked; Jun 11, 2022
Grant Date: Feb 14, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

Patent Family

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
Get instant alerts for new oppositions and patent status changes
BASF	Nov 6, 2018	ALTMANN STOSSEL DICK PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB	-

Patent Citations (10) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	US4894072
DESCRIPTION	US5957114
DESCRIPTION	US6098601
DESCRIPTION	US6279548
DESCRIPTION	USRE38844E
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP1491755
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2010212496
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US6279548
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US6540815
OPPOSITION	USRE38844E

Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (3) New

NPL citations refer to non-patent references such as research papers, articles, or other publications cited during examination or opposition phases.

Citation Phase	Reference Text
DESCRIPTION	- R. S. WILLIAMS; C. R. CLONTZ, "Impact and Control of Canister Bleed Emissions", SAE TECHNICAL PAPER 2001-01-0733
OPPOSITION	- "Evaporative Emission Control Technologies for Gasoline Powered Vehicles", Manufacturers of Emission Controls Association (MECA), (20101200), pages 1 - 19, XP055529684
OPPOSITION	- R. S. WILLIAMS et al., "Impact and Control of Canister Bleed Emissions (Technical Paper 2001-01-0733)", SAE, (20010305), XP055529683

Download Citation Report

Get a free citation report including examiner, opposition, and international search citations.

Get Citation Report

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.

Date
Description

Get instant alerts for new documents

Jun 10, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
OPPO
Jun 9, 2022
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Jun 9, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Appeal
Jun 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Jun 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
May 18, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
May 18, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
May 18, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Appeal
May 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
May 6, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
May 6, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
May 6, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Apr 25, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Apr 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Apr 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Apr 23, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Apr 1, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Appeal
Apr 1, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Appeal
Mar 11, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Mar 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Mar 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Mar 8, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
Dec 6, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Dec 6, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Aug 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Aug 3, 2021
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Aug 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jul 27, 2021
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Jul 27, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Jul 27, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Jul 22, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Appeal
Jul 20, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jul 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jul 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jul 15, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
Apr 12, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Jan 18, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jan 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jan 8, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Jan 8, 2021
Claims
Appeal
Jan 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jan 8, 2021
Reply to appeal
Appeal
Nov 30, 2020
F3313 Order: change of Board due to the technical aspects of the appeal
Appeal
Aug 31, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Aug 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Aug 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Aug 24, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
May 25, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
May 25, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
May 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
May 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
May 15, 2020
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Apr 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Apr 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Means of redress
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 4, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 31, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 31, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 15, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 13, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 4, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 3, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 3, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 3, 2019
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 2, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 24, 2019
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Jul 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 3, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 25, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jun 25, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 25, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 25, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 14, 2019
Request concerning representative opponent
OPPO
Apr 16, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Apr 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Apr 5, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Apr 5, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Apr 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 5, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Mar 28, 2019
Submission concerning representation
OPPO
Feb 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 19, 2019
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
OPPO
Feb 19, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Jan 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 25, 2019
Submission concerning representation
OPPO
Nov 29, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Nov 29, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 2, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Jan 18, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Dec 5, 2017
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Search/Exam
Oct 9, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Oct 9, 2017
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Oct 9, 2017
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Oct 9, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Search/Exam
Sep 29, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Sep 29, 2017
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Sep 29, 2017
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Sep 29, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Sep 29, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Search/Exam
Sep 29, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
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)
Search/Exam
May 24, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
May 24, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Sep 20, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Search/Exam
Sep 12, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Sep 12, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
Sep 12, 2016
Claims
Search/Exam
Sep 12, 2016
Description
Search/Exam
Sep 12, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Sep 8, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Sep 8, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
Sep 8, 2016
Claims
Search/Exam
Sep 8, 2016
Description
Search/Exam
Sep 8, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Sep 8, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Aug 8, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Search/Exam
Aug 2, 2016
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Search/Exam
Aug 2, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Search/Exam
Aug 2, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Search/Exam
Aug 2, 2016
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Search/Exam
May 4, 2016
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
May 4, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Apr 28, 2016
Examination started
Search/Exam
Jan 11, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Jan 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Jan 11, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
Jan 6, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Jan 6, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Jan 6, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
Jan 6, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jul 22, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Jun 26, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Jun 24, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Jun 24, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Jun 24, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Jun 24, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Apr 28, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Search/Exam
Apr 21, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Apr 21, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Apr 21, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Search/Exam
Feb 20, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
May 7, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Apr 17, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Apr 17, 2014
Published international application - A1
Search/Exam
Mar 28, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Mar 28, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Mar 28, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Oct 23, 2013
Abstract
PCTISA
Oct 23, 2013
Claims
PCTISA
Oct 23, 2013
Description
PCTISA
Oct 23, 2013
Drawings
PCTISA
Oct 23, 2013
Submission concerning representation
PCTISA