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Shuttle Embroidery Machine - EP3039178

The patent EP3039178 was granted to Lsser on Jun 8, 2022. The application was filed on Aug 28, 2014 under application number EP14761558A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3039178

LSSER

Application Number: EP14761558A
Filing Date: Aug 28, 2014
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; May 6, 2022
Publication Date: Jun 8, 2022
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Patent Oppositions

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
SAURER INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY	Apr 30, 2019	MORGENTHUM NEURODE	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	CH703090
DESCRIPTION	EP1595990
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE8436780U
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP1595990
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	FR2689526
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US876975
OPPOSITION	CH177544
OPPOSITION	CH703090
OPPOSITION	DE30271
OPPOSITION	DE8436780U
OPPOSITION	EP1595990
OPPOSITION	EP2330242
OPPOSITION	FR2689526
OPPOSITION	US876975

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 12, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
May 12, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
May 9, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Apr 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 29, 2022
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 29, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 29, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
OPPO
Apr 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 20, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 11, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Apr 11, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Apr 11, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Apr 11, 2022
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 11, 2022
English translation of the claims
OPPO
Apr 11, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
OPPO
Apr 11, 2022
French translation of claims
OPPO
Apr 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 1, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
OPPO
Feb 1, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
OPPO
Jan 27, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
OPPO
Jan 5, 2022
Refund of fees
Search/Exam
Jan 4, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Jan 4, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Dec 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Dec 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Dec 2, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Appeal
Nov 2, 2021
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Appeal
Nov 2, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 6, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Sep 21, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
Jul 29, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Jul 29, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Jul 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jul 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jul 14, 2021
Notice of appeal
Appeal
May 11, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Means of redress
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
May 4, 2021
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
May 4, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 1, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Mar 24, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 19, 2021
Authorisation
OPPO
Mar 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 19, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 9, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 5, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 1, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 30, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 10, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 10, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 4, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Jul 28, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 23, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Amended description with annotations
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Description
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 13, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 13, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 30, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Aug 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 28, 2019
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
OPPO
Aug 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 23, 2019
Request for extension of time limit
OPPO
May 13, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
May 13, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
May 7, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
Citation for the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
Citation for the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
Citation for the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
Citation for the examination procedure
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 30, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Aug 13, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Jul 5, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Jun 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jun 22, 2018
English translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Jun 22, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Jun 22, 2018
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Jun 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Apr 10, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Apr 10, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Apr 10, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Apr 10, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Apr 10, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Mar 28, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Search/Exam
Mar 20, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Search/Exam
Mar 14, 2018
Examination started
Search/Exam
Jul 13, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Jul 13, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Jul 13, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Jul 13, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
Jul 13, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
Jun 8, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Apr 12, 2016
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Apr 1, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Apr 1, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Mar 15, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Search/Exam
Jan 11, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
Dec 14, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Dec 14, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Mar 23, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Mar 5, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Mar 5, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Mar 5, 2015
Published international application - A1
Search/Exam
Oct 9, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Oct 9, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Oct 9, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Sep 17, 2014
Submission concerning representation
PCTISA
Sep 10, 2014
Abstract
PCTISA
Sep 10, 2014
Claims
PCTISA
Sep 10, 2014
Description
PCTISA
Sep 10, 2014
Drawings
PCTISA
Sep 10, 2014
Submission concerning representation
PCTISA