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Pedal-Driven Vehicle And Method For Operating The Pedal-Driven Vehicle - EP2983975

The patent EP2983975 was granted to Robert Bosch on Jul 20, 2022. The application was filed on Feb 13, 2014 under application number EP14704150A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2983975

ROBERT BOSCH

Application Number: EP14704150A
Filing Date: Feb 13, 2014
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jun 17, 2022
Publication Date: Jul 20, 2022
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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
HOHFELD	Oct 1, 2019	KLUNKER PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB	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
EXAMINATION	EP1394035
EXAMINATION	JP2009196570
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE102005029666
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE102009011882
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE202005010046U
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE202005018126U
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP1258422
OPPOSITION	DE102005029666
OPPOSITION	DE10243751
OPPOSITION	DE202005010046U
OPPOSITION	EP1394035
OPPOSITION	EP1886913
OPPOSITION	JP2005132274
OPPOSITION	JP2009196570
OPPOSITION	JPH11180376
OPPOSITION	US6629574

Dossier Documents

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Jun 23, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
Jun 23, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
Jun 17, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Jun 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 3, 2022
Amended description with annotations
OPPO
Jun 3, 2022
Description
OPPO
Jun 3, 2022
English translation of the claims
OPPO
Jun 3, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
OPPO
Jun 3, 2022
French translation of claims
OPPO
Jun 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 8, 2022
Communication of bibliographic data
OPPO
Mar 8, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
OPPO
Mar 8, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
OPPO
Feb 28, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
OPPO
Jan 28, 2022
Refund of fees
Appeal
Jan 26, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Jan 26, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Jan 19, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Jan 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jan 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jan 17, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Appeal
Jan 12, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Jan 12, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Dec 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Dec 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Dec 6, 2021
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Oct 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Sep 24, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Means of redress
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Sep 24, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Sep 24, 2021
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
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Sep 24, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Sep 24, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Sep 24, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Sep 24, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Sep 24, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Jun 8, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
May 31, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 25, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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May 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 25, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Apr 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 13, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Apr 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 7, 2021
Authorisation
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Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
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Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
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Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
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Apr 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
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Apr 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 7, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 7, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 28, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 28, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 6, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Nov 6, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Nov 6, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Nov 6, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 6, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 6, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 17, 2020
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
OPPO
Apr 14, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Mar 25, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
OPPO
Mar 23, 2020
Submission concerning representation
OPPO
Mar 20, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
OPPO
Nov 27, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Nov 27, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Nov 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Oct 11, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Oct 11, 2019
Request for documents
OPPO
Oct 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Oct 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Oct 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Oct 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Oct 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Oct 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
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Oct 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Oct 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
OPPO
Oct 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
OPPO
Oct 1, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
OPPO
Oct 1, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Oct 1, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jan 14, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Dec 6, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Nov 19, 2018
English translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Nov 19, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Nov 19, 2018
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Oct 5, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Oct 5, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Oct 5, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Oct 5, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Oct 5, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Jan 5, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Oct 26, 2017
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Oct 26, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Jul 18, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Jul 18, 2017
Claims
Search/Exam
Jul 18, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
May 3, 2017
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
May 3, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Nov 14, 2016
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Search/Exam
Jul 22, 2016
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Search/Exam
Jul 14, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Search/Exam
Jan 20, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Dec 4, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Search/Exam
Nov 19, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Nov 17, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Oct 28, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Search/Exam
Apr 20, 2015
Information regarding early processing
Search/Exam
Mar 27, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Mar 27, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Nov 6, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Oct 16, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Oct 16, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Oct 16, 2014
Published international application - A1
Search/Exam
Apr 24, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Apr 24, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Apr 24, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Feb 13, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
PCTRO
Feb 13, 2014
Abstract
PCTRO
Feb 13, 2014
Claims
PCTRO
Feb 13, 2014
Description
PCTRO
Feb 13, 2014
Drawings
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