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The patent EP3138778 was granted to Multivac Sepp Haggenmller on Jan 3, 2018. The application was originally filed on Sep 4, 2015 under application number EP15183808A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3138778

MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMLLER

Application Number: EP15183808A
Filing Date: Sep 4, 2015
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jan 22, 2024
Publication Date: Jan 3, 2018
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PROSEAL UK	Oct 3, 2018	WILSON GUNN	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (8) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	DE102008030510
DESCRIPTION	DE102010027211
DESCRIPTION	DE102012015401
OPPOSITION	DE202009009242U
SEARCH	DE202009009242U
SEARCH	EP0680880
SEARCH	EP2706012
SEARCH	WO2011018391

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Dossier Documents

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Jan 19, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Appeal
Jan 19, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Jan 19, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Oct 27, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Oct 27, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Oct 27, 2023
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Appeal
Oct 6, 2023
F3039 Attendance note about a phone conversation and continuation sheet
Appeal
Oct 6, 2023
F3042 Dispatch of attendance note about a phone conversation
Appeal
Oct 6, 2023
F3042 Dispatch of attendance note about a phone conversation
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Oct 5, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Oct 5, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 5, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Oct 5, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Sep 26, 2023
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Appeal
Sep 26, 2023
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Aug 2, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Aug 2, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Feb 23, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Feb 23, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Feb 20, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Feb 20, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Aug 25, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Aug 24, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Aug 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Aug 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Aug 22, 2022
Reply to appeal
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Aug 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 18, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Aug 18, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 18, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
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Aug 18, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
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Aug 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 18, 2022
Reply to appeal
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Apr 12, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Apr 12, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Apr 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Apr 6, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
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Apr 6, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
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Apr 6, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Apr 6, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
Apr 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Appeal
Apr 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
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Apr 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
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Apr 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
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Apr 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Apr 4, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
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Feb 10, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Feb 10, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Feb 10, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Feb 10, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Feb 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Feb 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Feb 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Feb 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Feb 4, 2022
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Feb 4, 2022
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Nov 26, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Means of redress
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Nov 23, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
May 27, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
May 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 26, 2021
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
OPPO
Mar 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
OPPO
Mar 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
OPPO
Mar 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
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Mar 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
OPPO
Mar 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 26, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 25, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 25, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 4, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 4, 2021
Brief communication in opposition procedure - time limit
OPPO
Nov 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 17, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 11, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 6, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Aug 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 30, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jul 30, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 30, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 30, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
OPPO
Jun 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
OPPO
Jun 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
OPPO
Jun 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
OPPO
Jun 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 16, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jun 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 27, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Mar 10, 2020
Enlargement of the examining/opposition division
OPPO
Feb 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 7, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Aug 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Aug 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
OPPO
Aug 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Aug 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
OPPO
Aug 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
OPPO
Aug 6, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Aug 6, 2019
Non-scannable object
OPPO
Jun 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 7, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Feb 4, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Feb 4, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Nov 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Oct 26, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Oct 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 9, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Oct 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Oct 3, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Oct 3, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jan 26, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Dec 7, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Nov 16, 2017
English translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Nov 16, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Nov 16, 2017
French translation of claims
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Nov 16, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
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Jul 18, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Jul 18, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Jul 18, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Jul 18, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Jul 18, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Jun 14, 2017
Examination started
Search/Exam
Mar 30, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Search/Exam
Mar 30, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Search/Exam
Mar 13, 2017
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Search/Exam
Feb 8, 2017
Notification of forthcoming publication
Search/Exam
Feb 18, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Search/Exam
Feb 12, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
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Dec 21, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Dec 21, 2015
European search opinion
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Dec 21, 2015
European search report
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Dec 21, 2015
Information on Search Strategy
Search/Exam
Dec 4, 2015
Search started
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Oct 28, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Oct 28, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Oct 28, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Oct 13, 2015
(Partial) set of drawings filed in response to formal objections
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Oct 13, 2015
Matter concerning the application
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Sep 4, 2015
Abstract
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Sep 4, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Sep 4, 2015
Claims
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Sep 4, 2015
Description
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Sep 4, 2015
Designation of inventor
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Sep 4, 2015
Drawings
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Sep 4, 2015
Request for grant of a European patent
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