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Gas Feeding System With A Control System And Cylinder For A Reciprocating Piston Engine, Reciprocating Piston Engine, And Method For Operating A Reciprocating Piston Engine - EP3015699

The patent EP3015699 was granted to Winterthur GAS & Diesel on Dec 5, 2018. The application was filed on Oct 16, 2015 under application number EP15190164A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3015699

WINTERTHUR GAS & DIESEL

Application Number: EP15190164A
Filing Date: Oct 16, 2015
Status: Revoked; Mar 24, 2023
Publication Date: Dec 5, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
MAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS	Jul 11, 2019	AWA DENMARK	ADMISSIBLE

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DESCRIPTION	WO2010147071
OPPOSITION	DE102007002402
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OPPOSITION	DK176118B
OPPOSITION	EP0546985
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OPPOSITION	JP2014084729
OPPOSITION	US2005044934
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OPPOSITION	WO0177513
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SEARCH	DE102007002402
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Mar 21, 2023
Refund of fees
Appeal
Mar 20, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
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Mar 17, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
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Mar 17, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
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Mar 17, 2023
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
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F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
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Mar 17, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Feb 9, 2023
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
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Feb 9, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
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F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
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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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Oral proceedings: change of venue
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Oral proceedings: change of venue
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
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F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
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F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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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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Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Composition of the board (T)
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Dec 14, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
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Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
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Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
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Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
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Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
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Reply to appeal
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F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 26, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
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Jul 26, 2021
Claims
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Jul 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 26, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
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F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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(Electronic) Receipt
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May 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 19, 2021
Notice of appeal
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May 12, 2021
Document concerning representation
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Mar 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Mar 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Mar 19, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Mar 19, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
Mar 19, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Mar 19, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Mar 19, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Mar 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 19, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Mar 19, 2021
Means of redress
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Mar 19, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Mar 19, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Mar 19, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Mar 19, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Mar 12, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Mar 12, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Mar 12, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Jan 19, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Jan 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 18, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Dec 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 3, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 3, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Nov 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 19, 2020
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Nov 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 19, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Nov 19, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Nov 19, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Nov 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 6, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Sep 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 22, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Aug 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 4, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Jul 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 21, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 21, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
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Jul 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 028
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Citation in opposition procedure - 029
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Citation in opposition procedure - 030
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Citation in opposition procedure - 031
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Citation in opposition procedure - 032
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Jul 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 033
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Jul 17, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Jul 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 17, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 4, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 4, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
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May 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Apr 29, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Apr 29, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Apr 29, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Apr 29, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 29, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Apr 29, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 20, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Sep 19, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Sep 19, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Aug 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Aug 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Aug 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
OPPO
Aug 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 15, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jul 19, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Jul 19, 2019
Request for documents
OPPO
Jul 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Citation in opposition procedure - 024
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Citation in opposition procedure - 024
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Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
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Jul 11, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jul 11, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Dec 17, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Nov 8, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Sep 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 5, 2018
English translation of the claims
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Sep 5, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Sep 5, 2018
French translation of claims
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Sep 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 25, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Jun 25, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Jun 25, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Jun 25, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Jun 25, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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May 4, 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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Nov 2, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 2, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Nov 2, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Nov 2, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
Nov 2, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 10, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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Apr 6, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Jan 27, 2016
Refund of fees
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Jan 11, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Jan 11, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Jan 11, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Jan 11, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Dec 21, 2015
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
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Dec 16, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Dec 3, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Search/Exam
Dec 3, 2015
European search opinion
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Dec 3, 2015
European search report
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Dec 3, 2015
Information on Search Strategy
Search/Exam
Nov 28, 2015
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Nov 25, 2015
Search started
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Oct 16, 2015
Abstract
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Oct 16, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Oct 16, 2015
Claims
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Oct 16, 2015
Description
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Oct 16, 2015
Designation of inventor
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Oct 16, 2015
Drawings
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Oct 16, 2015
Request for grant of a European patent
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