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Elevator System - EP3224173

The patent EP3224173 was granted to Thyssenkrupp on Jun 13, 2018. The application was originally filed on Nov 13, 2015 under application number EP15794908A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3224173

THYSSENKRUPP

Application Number: EP15794908A
Filing Date: Nov 13, 2015
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jul 5, 2024
Grant Date: Jun 13, 2018
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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
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INVENTIO	Mar 7, 2019	INVENTIO	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (13) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number	Publication Link
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JPH05124781
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2006011420
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US5194702
OPPOSITION	DE102010062154
OPPOSITION	DE19754141
OPPOSITION	EP1323662
OPPOSITION	JP2000198656
OPPOSITION	JP2005132527
OPPOSITION	JPH04125275
OPPOSITION	JPH05124781
OPPOSITION	US2006011420
OPPOSITION	US2012000729
OPPOSITION	US5194702

Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (1) New

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Citation Phase	Reference Text	Link
OPPOSITION	- "5.8.4 funktionelle uberwachungs und siecgerheitsschaltungen", Dietmar Kunstscher, Aufzugsanlagen, (19890000), pages 264 - 265, ISBN 3-341-00455-6, XP055579104	-

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Dossier Documents

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Jul 1, 2024
Refund of fees
Appeal
Jun 27, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Appeal
Jun 27, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Appeal
Jun 27, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Jun 27, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Jun 26, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jun 24, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Appeal
Jun 20, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jun 20, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jun 20, 2024
Withdrawal of an appeal
Appeal
Apr 22, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Apr 22, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Apr 22, 2024
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Appeal
Apr 19, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Appeal
Apr 17, 2024
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Appeal
Nov 13, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Appeal
Nov 13, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Appeal
Nov 13, 2023
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Appeal
Nov 13, 2023
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Appeal
Nov 8, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Appeal
Nov 8, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Appeal
Nov 7, 2023
F3313 Order: change of Board due to the technical aspects of the appeal
Appeal
Jun 14, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Jun 14, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Jun 9, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Appeal
Jun 9, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Appeal
May 17, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Aug 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Appeal
Aug 22, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Appeal
Aug 9, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Appeal
Aug 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Aug 9, 2022
Request for change of name -opponent
Appeal
May 30, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
May 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
May 23, 2022
Reply to appeal
Appeal
May 9, 2022
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Search/Exam
May 9, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Apr 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Apr 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Apr 20, 2022
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Appeal
Apr 14, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Mar 30, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Search/Exam
Jan 13, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Jan 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jan 10, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
Jan 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jan 10, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
Nov 12, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Nov 12, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Nov 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Nov 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Nov 4, 2021
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Sep 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Sep 3, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Sep 2, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Sep 2, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 2, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Sep 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Jun 1, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 30, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 25, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral 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 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 9, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Feb 9, 2021
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
OPPO
Feb 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 3, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
OPPO
Feb 3, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
OPPO
Feb 3, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
OPPO
Feb 3, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
OPPO
Feb 3, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
OPPO
Feb 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 3, 2021
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
OPPO
Aug 31, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 20, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Aug 20, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 20, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 20, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Oct 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Oct 4, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jul 3, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 28, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Mar 25, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Mar 25, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Mar 12, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 7, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jun 25, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
May 17, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Apr 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Apr 24, 2018
English translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Apr 24, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Apr 24, 2018
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Feb 21, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Feb 21, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Feb 21, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Feb 21, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Feb 21, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Jan 26, 2018
Examination started
Search/Exam
Dec 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Dec 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Dec 21, 2017
Matter concerning the application
Search/Exam
Nov 23, 2017
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Search/Exam
Sep 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Sep 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Sep 11, 2017
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Search/Exam
Sep 6, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Aug 3, 2017
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Jul 13, 2017
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Jul 13, 2017
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Jul 13, 2017
Published international application - A9
Search/Exam
Jul 5, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Jun 13, 2017
Notification of the recording of a change
PCTRO
Jun 13, 2017
Notification of the recording of a change
Search/Exam
Jun 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jun 6, 2017
Annex
Search/Exam
Jun 6, 2017
Annex
Search/Exam
Jun 6, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Search/Exam
Jun 6, 2017
Priority search results
Search/Exam
Jun 6, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Jun 1, 2017
Communication in cases for which no other form is applicable
PCTRO
Jun 1, 2017
Communication in cases for which no other form is applicable
Search/Exam
Apr 11, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Search/Exam
Apr 7, 2017
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
Mar 22, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Search/Exam
Mar 22, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Search/Exam
Mar 22, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Search/Exam
Jun 2, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Mar 4, 2016
ISR: cited documents
PCTISA
Mar 4, 2016
International Search Report - copy in English for the IB
PCTISA
Mar 3, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Mar 3, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Mar 3, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Jan 7, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
PCTRO
Jan 7, 2016
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
PCTRO
Jan 7, 2016
Substitute sheet (R26) - Drawings
PCTRO
Nov 30, 2015
Notification of receipt of Search copy
PCTISA
Nov 19, 2015
Invitation to correct defects in the international application
PCTRO
Nov 19, 2015
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
PCTRO
Nov 17, 2015
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
PCTISA
Nov 13, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
PCTRO
Nov 13, 2015
Abstract
PCTRO
Nov 13, 2015
Claims
PCTRO
Nov 13, 2015
Description
PCTRO
Nov 13, 2015
Document concerning fees and payments
PCTRO
Nov 13, 2015
Drawings
PCTRO
Nov 13, 2015
Electronic request for grant of an International application
PCTRO