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Method For Recovering Ash From Waste Incineration - EP3084301

The patent EP3084301 was granted to Ecophos on Jan 3, 2024. The application was originally filed on Dec 19, 2014 under application number EP14816253A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3084301

ECOPHOS

Application Number: EP14816253A
Filing Date: Dec 19, 2014
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Dec 1, 2023
Grant Date: Jan 3, 2024
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REMONDIS AQUA	Oct 31, 2018	PETERS	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (13) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number	Publication Link
DESCRIPTION	EP0743079
DESCRIPTION	JPH1133594
DESCRIPTION	US5521132
DESCRIPTION	WO9731874
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP0586910
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP0811580
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JPH1133594
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JPH1192122
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2008115121
OPPOSITION	DE102013018650
OPPOSITION	WO2015067328
OPPOSITION	WO2015091946
OPPOSITION	WO2015165481

Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (2) New

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Citation Phase	Reference Text	Link
OPPOSITION	- "Gasification", Wikipedia, (20181024), pages 1 - 9, XP055601809	-
OPPOSITION	- "Phosphoric Acid H3PO4", Sigma-Aldrich Catalogue, (20180000), XP055601806	-

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Dec 7, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Dec 7, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Nov 23, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 23, 2023
English translation of the claims
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Nov 23, 2023
German translation of the claims
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Nov 23, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 17, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
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Nov 17, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
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Nov 17, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
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Nov 13, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
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Oct 30, 2023
Advice of delivery
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Decision of the Board of Appeal
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Amended claims with annotations
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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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Main request during appeals procedure
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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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Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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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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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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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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F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
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F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
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F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Mar 22, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Jan 2, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
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Composition of the board (T)
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Oct 11, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Oct 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 5, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
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Jun 25, 2021
Consolidated list of documents cited in appeal procedure
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Apr 9, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Apr 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Reply to appeal
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Dec 2, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
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Nov 19, 2020
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
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Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Nov 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 13, 2020
Request concerning representative opponent
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Jul 31, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
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Jul 31, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
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Jul 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 24, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 001
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Notice of opposition
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Statement of grounds of appeal
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Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Amended claims with annotations
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Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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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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Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
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Communication from the Legal Division
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Notice of appeal
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Annex
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Authorisation
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Letter to the Legal Division
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Notice of appeal
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May 15, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Apr 1, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Advice of delivery
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Annex to the communication - opposition
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Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
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Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Means of redress
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Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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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 17, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Jan 31, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Nov 20, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Nov 20, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Nov 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 30, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 30, 2019
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Amended description with annotations
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Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Description
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 30, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Oct 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 24, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
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Oct 24, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Oct 24, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
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Oct 24, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
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Oct 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 24, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Oct 24, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jul 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Jun 28, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jun 28, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jun 28, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jun 28, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Mar 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Mar 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 21, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 21, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Feb 18, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Feb 18, 2019
Submission concerning representation
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Feb 11, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Nov 13, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Nov 13, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Nov 6, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Oct 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Oct 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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Oct 31, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Oct 31, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Feb 16, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Jan 5, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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Dec 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 1, 2017
English translation of the claims
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Dec 1, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Dec 1, 2017
German translation of the claims
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Jul 26, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Jul 26, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Jul 26, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Jul 26, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Jul 26, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jun 29, 2017
Examination started
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Mar 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 17, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Mar 17, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
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Mar 17, 2017
Amendments received before examination
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Mar 17, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 28, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Sep 9, 2016
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
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Sep 7, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Sep 3, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Jul 18, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 18, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Jul 18, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Jul 18, 2016
Amendments received before examination
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Jul 18, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
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Jul 5, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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May 2, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
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Oct 5, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
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Oct 5, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
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Jul 13, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Jun 25, 2015
Copy of the international search report
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Jun 25, 2015
Copy of the international search report
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Jun 25, 2015
Published international application - A1
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May 6, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
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May 6, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
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May 6, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
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Dec 19, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 19, 2014
Abstract
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Dec 19, 2014
Claims
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Dec 19, 2014
Description
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Dec 19, 2014
Drawings
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Priority document (RO-procedure)
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