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Electrical Device - EP3018984

The patent EP3018984 was granted to ABB Schweiz on Apr 18, 2018. The application was originally filed on Nov 4, 2014 under application number EP14191659A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3018984

ABB SCHWEIZ

Application Number: EP14191659A
Filing Date: Nov 4, 2014
Status: Revoked; Dec 15, 2023
Publication Date: Apr 18, 2018
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SMA SOLAR TECHNOLOGY	Jan 17, 2019	KLEINE	-

Patent Citations (7) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number
EXAMINATION	US5424915
OPPOSITION	DE2710432
OPPOSITION	US5091823
OPPOSITION	US5424915
OPPOSITION	WO2009142644
OPPOSITION	WO2014114622
SEARCH	US5091823

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Dossier Documents

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Dec 14, 2023
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Dec 12, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Appeal
Dec 12, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Dec 12, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Jul 25, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Feb 7, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Feb 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Feb 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Feb 1, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
Dec 21, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Dec 21, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Dec 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Dec 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Dec 2, 2021
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Oct 7, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Sep 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Means of redress
Search/Exam
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
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Sep 24, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Jun 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jun 8, 2021
Description
OPPO
Jun 8, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 6, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 19, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 19, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 19, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 9, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 3, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
OPPO
Nov 2, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Nov 2, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Nov 2, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Nov 2, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 2, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 22, 2020
Annexes in respect of a client data request
OPPO
Oct 22, 2020
General authorisation
OPPO
Oct 22, 2020
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
OPPO
Sep 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 18, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 18, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 18, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Sep 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 11, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
May 11, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 20, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Mar 20, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Mar 20, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Mar 20, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 20, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 20, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 18, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 18, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 16, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 11, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
OPPO
Jan 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 22, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Sep 30, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
May 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 31, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 31, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Feb 1, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Feb 1, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Jan 22, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Jan 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 17, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Jan 17, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Jan 17, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
OPPO
Jan 17, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
OPPO
Jan 17, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
OPPO
Jan 17, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Jan 17, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jan 17, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Apr 30, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Mar 22, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Mar 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Mar 9, 2018
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Mar 9, 2018
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Mar 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 29, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Nov 29, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Nov 29, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Nov 29, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Nov 29, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Oct 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Oct 23, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Oct 23, 2017
Claims
Search/Exam
Oct 23, 2017
Description
Search/Exam
Oct 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Oct 23, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Sep 6, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Search/Exam
Aug 30, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Search/Exam
Aug 22, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Search/Exam
Aug 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Aug 17, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Aug 17, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Apr 18, 2017
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Apr 18, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Apr 5, 2017
Examination started
Search/Exam
Mar 20, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Search/Exam
Mar 1, 2017
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Search/Exam
Jan 10, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Search/Exam
Nov 7, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Nov 7, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Nov 7, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Nov 7, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
Nov 7, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
May 17, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Search/Exam
Apr 13, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Search/Exam
Nov 17, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Search/Exam
Nov 6, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Nov 6, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Search/Exam
Nov 6, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 6, 2015
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Search/Exam
Oct 27, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Oct 27, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Apr 28, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Search/Exam
Apr 28, 2015
European search opinion
Search/Exam
Apr 28, 2015
European search report
Search/Exam
Jan 8, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Jan 8, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Nov 4, 2014
Abstract
Search/Exam
Nov 4, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Search/Exam
Nov 4, 2014
Claims
Search/Exam
Nov 4, 2014
Description
Search/Exam
Nov 4, 2014
Designation of inventor
Search/Exam
Nov 4, 2014
Designation of inventor
Search/Exam
Nov 4, 2014
Drawings
Search/Exam
Nov 4, 2014
Request for grant of a European patent
Search/Exam