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Press-Hardened Shaped Metal Sheet Having Different Sheet Thicknesses And Strengths - EP3265365

The patent EP3265365 was granted to Bayerische Motoren Werke on May 20, 2020. The application was originally filed on Feb 15, 2016 under application number EP16706153A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3265365

BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE

Application Number: EP16706153A
Filing Date: Feb 15, 2016
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jan 24, 2025
Publication Date: May 20, 2020
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AUTOTECH ENGINEERING	Feb 19, 2021	ROTH	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (18) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	DE102005038488
DESCRIPTION	DE102010004081
DESCRIPTION	DE102010012825
DESCRIPTION	DE102011009891
DESCRIPTION	DE102011053939
DESCRIPTION	DE19758918
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP0788849
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP2754603
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	KR101491319B
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2011175401
OPPOSITION	DE102009003508
OPPOSITION	DE102013010024
OPPOSITION	EP2754603
OPPOSITION	US2009045638
OPPOSITION	US2012040205
OPPOSITION	US2012074733
OPPOSITION	US2012186705
OPPOSITION	US2014166166

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Dossier Documents

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Jan 24, 2025
Refund of fees
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Jan 22, 2025
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Jan 22, 2025
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Jan 21, 2025
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Jan 21, 2025
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Jan 17, 2025
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
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Jan 13, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Jan 10, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 10, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jan 10, 2025
Withdrawal of an appeal
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Dec 16, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Dec 16, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Jun 14, 2024
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Appeal
Jun 14, 2024
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
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Jun 11, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Jun 10, 2024
Composition of the board (T)
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Aug 17, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Aug 11, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 11, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 11, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 11, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 11, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 11, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 11, 2023
Amended description with annotations
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Aug 11, 2023
Amended description with annotations
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Aug 11, 2023
Amended description with annotations
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Aug 11, 2023
Amended description with annotations
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Aug 11, 2023
Amended description with annotations
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Aug 11, 2023
Claims
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Aug 11, 2023
Claims
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Aug 11, 2023
Claims
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Aug 11, 2023
Claims
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Aug 11, 2023
Claims
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Aug 11, 2023
Description
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Aug 11, 2023
Description
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Aug 11, 2023
Description
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Aug 11, 2023
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Aug 11, 2023
Description
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Aug 11, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 11, 2023
Reply to appeal
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Apr 25, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
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Apr 18, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 18, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 18, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
Feb 23, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Feb 23, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Feb 15, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 15, 2023
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
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Feb 15, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Feb 15, 2023
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Jan 9, 2023
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 29, 2022
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Means of redress
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Dec 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Dec 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Oct 7, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 12, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 11, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 5, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
OPPO
Aug 5, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
OPPO
Aug 5, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Aug 5, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 5, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 5, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 5, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Amended description with annotations
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Amended description with annotations
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Amended description with annotations
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Amended description with annotations
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Amended description with annotations
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Aug 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Aug 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
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Aug 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
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Aug 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
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Aug 4, 2022
Description
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Aug 4, 2022
Description
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Aug 4, 2022
Description
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Aug 4, 2022
Description
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Aug 4, 2022
Description
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Aug 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 4, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 8, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 30, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 30, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 1, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 1, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Mar 31, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Mar 31, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 31, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 31, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 31, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Mar 31, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Aug 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 11, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Aug 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 11, 2021
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
OPPO
Jun 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 17, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Mar 9, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Mar 9, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Mar 2, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Feb 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Feb 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Feb 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Feb 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Feb 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
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Feb 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
OPPO
Feb 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
OPPO
Feb 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
OPPO
Feb 19, 2021
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Feb 19, 2021
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Apr 23, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
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Apr 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Apr 6, 2020
English translation of the claims
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Apr 6, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Apr 6, 2020
French translation of claims
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Apr 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 5, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Feb 5, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Feb 5, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Feb 5, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Feb 5, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Dec 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Dec 11, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Dec 11, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
Dec 11, 2018
Claims
Search/Exam
Dec 11, 2018
Description
Search/Exam
Dec 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Dec 11, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Jul 31, 2018
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Jul 31, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Jul 25, 2018
Examination started
Search/Exam
Apr 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Apr 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Apr 24, 2018
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Search/Exam
Dec 13, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Oct 26, 2017
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
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Oct 6, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Oct 6, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Oct 6, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Oct 6, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Sep 22, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Jul 14, 2017
Information on entry into European phase
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Jul 4, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 4, 2017
Priority search results
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Jul 4, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
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Sep 27, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Sep 9, 2016
Copy of the international search report
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Sep 9, 2016
Copy of the international search report
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Sep 9, 2016
Published international application - A1
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Apr 15, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Apr 15, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Apr 15, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Feb 20, 2016
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
PCTRO
Feb 19, 2016
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
PCTRO
Feb 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
PCTRO
Feb 15, 2016
Abstract
PCTRO
Feb 15, 2016
Claims
PCTRO
Feb 15, 2016
Description
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Feb 15, 2016
Drawings
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Feb 15, 2016
Electronic request for grant of an International application
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Feb 15, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
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