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Radiation Curable Aqueous Compositions With Reversible Drying - EP2945973

The patent EP2945973 was granted to Allnex Belgium on Sep 21, 2022. The application was filed on Jan 13, 2014 under application number EP14700609A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2945973

ALLNEX BELGIUM

Application Number: EP14700609A
Filing Date: Jan 13, 2014
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Aug 19, 2022
Publication Date: Sep 21, 2022
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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
BASF	Jul 16, 2020	BASF ASSOCIATION	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (20) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	US4113721
DESCRIPTION	US4284729
DESCRIPTION	US4507407
DESCRIPTION	US4751254
DESCRIPTION	US4761502
DESCRIPTION	US4775748
DESCRIPTION	US4846846
DESCRIPTION	US4912203
DESCRIPTION	US5643356
DESCRIPTION	US5864002
DESCRIPTION	US5913971
DESCRIPTION	WO03010250
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP2143748
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO03046095
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2012089538
OPPOSITION	JP2012193253
OPPOSITION	WO0234808
OPPOSITION	WO2008148739
OPPOSITION	WO2010003924
OPPOSITION	WO2012089538

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Aug 25, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Aug 25, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Aug 19, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 19, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
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Aug 16, 2022
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
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Aug 16, 2022
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Aug 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 10, 2022
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Aug 10, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
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Aug 10, 2022
French translation of claims
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Aug 10, 2022
German translation of the claims
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Aug 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items (CDR)
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Aug 10, 2022
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
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Jul 19, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
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Jul 19, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
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Jul 15, 2022
Communication of bibliographic data
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Jul 12, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
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Jul 12, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
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Apr 5, 2022
Advice of delivery
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Mar 31, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Mar 31, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
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Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Mar 31, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Means of redress
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Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Mar 31, 2022
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Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Mar 31, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Feb 14, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Feb 10, 2022
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Feb 10, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Feb 8, 2022
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 1, 2022
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Feb 1, 2022
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Feb 1, 2022
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Feb 1, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Feb 1, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
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Feb 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 1, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Feb 1, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Feb 1, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jan 27, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 26, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 24, 2022
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Jan 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 20, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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Jan 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 20, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Dec 17, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 17, 2021
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
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Dec 17, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Dec 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Dec 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Dec 10, 2021
General authorisation
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 10, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Dec 10, 2021
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Dec 9, 2021
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Dec 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 9, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Dec 1, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 1, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 18, 2021
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Advice of delivery
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 2, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jun 2, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 2, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 2, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jun 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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May 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Apr 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 29, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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Apr 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Advice of delivery
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Apr 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 12, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Apr 12, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Apr 12, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Apr 12, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Apr 12, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Dec 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Dec 3, 2020
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Dec 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 3, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Dec 3, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Dec 3, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Aug 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 6, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Aug 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 3, 2020
Refund of fees
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Aug 3, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Jul 31, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Jul 31, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Jul 29, 2020
Refund of fees
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Jul 28, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Jul 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Jul 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 16, 2020
Notice of opposition
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Jul 16, 2020
Notice of opposition
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Oct 28, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Sep 19, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
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Sep 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 6, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Sep 6, 2019
French translation of claims
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Sep 6, 2019
German translation of the claims
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Sep 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 16, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Jul 16, 2019
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended description with annotations
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Claims
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Description
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Mar 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 15, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Jan 24, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
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Jan 21, 2019
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 21, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
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Sep 19, 2018
Annex to the communication
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Sep 19, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
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Jan 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 17, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Amended claims with annotations
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Jan 8, 2018
Claims
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Jan 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 8, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Oct 17, 2017
Annex to the communication
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Oct 17, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
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Oct 11, 2017
Examination started
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Aug 21, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
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Jul 14, 2017
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Annexes in respect of a client data request
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Jul 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 7, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
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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
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Feb 26, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Feb 26, 2016
Amendments received before examination
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Feb 26, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 11, 2015
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
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Oct 28, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Sep 14, 2015
Letter which had not been notified
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Aug 27, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
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Aug 25, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Aug 25, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Aug 20, 2015
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Aug 3, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Jun 5, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
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May 29, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
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Aug 13, 2014
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Jul 24, 2014
Copy of the international search report
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Jul 24, 2014
Published international application - A1
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Mar 24, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
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Mar 24, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
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Mar 24, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
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Jan 13, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 13, 2014
Abstract
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Jan 13, 2014
Claims
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Jan 13, 2014
Description
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Jan 13, 2014
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