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The patent EP3060464 was granted to Ideol on Jul 19, 2017. The application was originally filed on Oct 21, 2014 under application number EP14824871A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3060464

IDEOL

Application Number: EP14824871A
Filing Date: Oct 21, 2014
Status: Revoked; Sep 17, 2021
Publication Date: Jul 19, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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VICINAY MARINE	Apr 18, 2018	IGARTUA	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (11) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	FR2601322
DESCRIPTION	WO2008009510
DESCRIPTION	WO2010112603
DESCRIPTION	WO9840306
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	KR20130044994
OPPOSITION	KR20130044994
OPPOSITION	RU2110166
OPPOSITION	US3961474
OPPOSITION	US3985093
OPPOSITION	WO2013001121
OPPOSITION	WO2013170259

Dossier Documents

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Sep 15, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
OPPO
Sep 8, 2021
Refund of fees
Appeal
Sep 7, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
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Sep 7, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
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Aug 25, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Aug 25, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Aug 25, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Aug 24, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Aug 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 20, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
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Aug 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 20, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
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Aug 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 18, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Jan 22, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Jan 22, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Oct 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Oct 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Oct 21, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Oct 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 15, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Oct 15, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
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Oct 13, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Oct 13, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Oct 8, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Jul 15, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
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Jun 10, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Jun 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 4, 2020
Reply to appeal
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Jan 31, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
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Jan 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 24, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
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Cited document during appeal procedure
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Jan 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 24, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
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Dec 2, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Dec 2, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Dec 2, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Nov 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 25, 2019
Notice of appeal
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Nov 25, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Nov 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Sep 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Sep 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Sep 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Sep 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Sep 16, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Sep 16, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Sep 16, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
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Sep 16, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Sep 16, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Sep 16, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Sep 16, 2019
Means of redress
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Sep 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Sep 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Sep 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Sep 16, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Sep 16, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Sep 16, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Jul 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 29, 2019
Communication of amended entries
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Jul 29, 2019
Communication of amended entries
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Jul 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 19, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
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Jul 19, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jul 4, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Jun 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jun 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jun 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 21, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Jun 21, 2019
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Jun 21, 2019
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Jun 21, 2019
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Jun 21, 2019
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Jun 21, 2019
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Jun 21, 2019
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Jun 21, 2019
Claims
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Jun 21, 2019
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Jun 21, 2019
Description
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Jun 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 21, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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May 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 3, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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May 3, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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May 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 3, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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May 3, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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May 3, 2019
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May 3, 2019
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May 3, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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May 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 2, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
Amended description with annotations
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
Claims
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
Description
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May 2, 2019
Description
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May 2, 2019
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May 2, 2019
Description
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May 2, 2019
Description
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May 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 2, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
May 2, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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May 2, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
May 2, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
May 2, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Mar 12, 2019
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Submission concerning representation
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Submission concerning representation
OPPO
Dec 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 6, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Search/Exam
Sep 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 7, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 7, 2018
Claims
OPPO
Sep 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 7, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Aug 29, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
Search/Exam
May 7, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
May 7, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Apr 30, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Apr 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 18, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Apr 18, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Apr 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 18, 2018
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Apr 18, 2018
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Apr 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Jul 20, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Jun 22, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
May 31, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 31, 2017
English translation of the claims
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May 31, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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May 31, 2017
German translation of the claims
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Mar 3, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Mar 3, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Mar 3, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Mar 3, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Mar 3, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Feb 2, 2017
Examination started
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Dec 7, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 7, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Dec 7, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 7, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Dec 7, 2016
Amended description with annotations
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Dec 7, 2016
Amendments received before examination
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Dec 7, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 3, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Jun 2, 2016
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
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May 31, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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May 31, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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May 26, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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May 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 23, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
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May 18, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Mar 4, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
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May 19, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Apr 30, 2015
Copy of the international search report
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Apr 30, 2015
Copy of the international search report
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Apr 30, 2015
Published international application - A1
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Feb 19, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
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Feb 19, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
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Feb 19, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
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Oct 21, 2014
Abstract
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Oct 21, 2014
Claims
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Oct 21, 2014
Description
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Oct 21, 2014
Drawings
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