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Railway Vehicle Pantograph - EP2910399

The patent EP2910399 was granted to Faiveley Transport Tours on Oct 3, 2018. The application was filed on Jan 29, 2015 under application number EP15153062A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2910399

FAIVELEY TRANSPORT TOURS

Application Number: EP15153062A
Filing Date: Jan 29, 2015
Status: Revoked; May 17, 2024
Publication Date: Oct 3, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Patent Oppositions

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
SIEMENS MOBILITY AUSTRIA	Jul 3, 2019	SIEMENS PATENT ATTORNEYS	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (14) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	EP1219491
DESCRIPTION	EP2457764
OPPOSITION	CN202016402U
OPPOSITION	DE102008032588
OPPOSITION	DE2525887
OPPOSITION	EP1219491
OPPOSITION	EP2457764
OPPOSITION	EP2481942
OPPOSITION	FR2501128
OPPOSITION	KR20080051978
SEARCH	CN203391633U
SEARCH	DE2525887
SEARCH	JP2007124730
SEARCH	KR20080051978

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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May 21, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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May 21, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
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Feb 13, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Feb 13, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Feb 13, 2024
Decision revoking the European Patent (patent proprietor)
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Feb 13, 2024
Decision revoking the European patent (opponent)
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Oct 26, 2023
Communication concerning surcharge and failure to observe time limit
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Jun 9, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
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Jun 9, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
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Jun 9, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
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May 31, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
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Feb 27, 2023
Communication of amended entries
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Feb 27, 2023
Communication of amended entries
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Feb 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 17, 2023
Request for change of opponent's representative
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Feb 9, 2023
Advice of delivery
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Jan 23, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jan 23, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Jan 23, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
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Jan 23, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Jan 23, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Jan 23, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Jan 23, 2023
Means of redress
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Jan 23, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Jan 23, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Jan 23, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Jan 23, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Jan 23, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Jan 23, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Jan 23, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Jan 23, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Jan 23, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Jun 29, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jun 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jun 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 13
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Jun 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 24, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jun 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 11, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Apr 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 29, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Apr 29, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
OPPO
Apr 29, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
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Apr 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 29, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Apr 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Apr 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 20, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Apr 19, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Apr 19, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Oct 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 8, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Oct 8, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 8, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 8, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Oct 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Sep 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 4, 2020
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Aug 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 31, 2020
Annexes in respect of a client data request
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Aug 31, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Aug 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 28, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jun 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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May 15, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 8, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Apr 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
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Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 12
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Apr 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
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Apr 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
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Apr 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 1, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 1, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Feb 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Feb 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jan 30, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jan 30, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jan 30, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jan 30, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Jul 17, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Jul 17, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Jul 12, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Jul 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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Jul 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
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Jul 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 3, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Oct 15, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Sep 6, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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Aug 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 23, 2018
English translation of the claims
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Aug 23, 2018
German translation of the claims
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Aug 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 14, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Jun 14, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Jun 14, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Jun 14, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Jun 14, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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May 14, 2018
Examination started
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Feb 15, 2018
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
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Feb 17, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 17, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Feb 17, 2016
Amended description with annotations
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Feb 17, 2016
Amendments received before examination
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Feb 17, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 1, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 1, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 18, 2015
Refund of fees
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Aug 31, 2015
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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Jul 29, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Jul 16, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Jul 16, 2015
European search opinion
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Jul 16, 2015
European search report
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Jul 11, 2015
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Jul 7, 2015
Search started
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Mar 24, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Feb 10, 2015
Letter concerning the priority
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Feb 10, 2015
Priority document
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Jan 29, 2015
Abstract
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Jan 29, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Jan 29, 2015
Claims
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Jan 29, 2015
Description
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Jan 29, 2015
Designation of inventor
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Jan 29, 2015
Drawings
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Jan 29, 2015
Priority search results
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Jan 29, 2015
Request for grant of a European patent
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