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Method Of Spraying Multiple Fluids From An Agricultural Machine - EP3650124

The patent EP3650124 was granted to Deere on Jun 2, 2021. The application was filed on Oct 8, 2019 under application number EP19201822A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3650124

DEERE

Application Number: EP19201822A
Filing Date: Oct 8, 2019
Status: Revoked; Feb 9, 2024
Publication Date: Jun 2, 2021
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Patent Oppositions (2)

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
AMAZONEN WERKE H DREYER	Feb 28, 2022	GRUNECKER PATENT	ADMISSIBLE
AGCO	Jan 26, 2022	AGCO DEPARTMENT	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (21) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	US2014012306
DESCRIPTION	US2015367357
DESCRIPTION	US2015367358
DESCRIPTION	US2015375247
DESCRIPTION	US2016175869
DESCRIPTION	US2016178422
DESCRIPTION	US9884330
OPPOSITION	DE102015119084
OPPOSITION	EP2911798
OPPOSITION	EP3087835
OPPOSITION	US2012248227
OPPOSITION	US2015367357
OPPOSITION	US2015367358
OPPOSITION	US2015375247
OPPOSITION	US5176322
OPPOSITION	US9073070
OPPOSITION	WO2018129323
SEARCH	US10391510
SEARCH	US2015367358
SEARCH	WO2012012318
SEARCH	WO2014067785

Dossier Documents

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Feb 7, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Feb 7, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Feb 7, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
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Nov 6, 2023
Advice of delivery
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Nov 3, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Nov 3, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Nov 3, 2023
Decision revoking the European patent
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Nov 3, 2023
Decision revoking the European patent
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Nov 3, 2023
Decision revoking the European patent
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Nov 3, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Nov 3, 2023
Means of redress
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Nov 3, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Nov 3, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Nov 3, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Nov 3, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Nov 3, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Nov 3, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Nov 3, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Nov 3, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Nov 3, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Nov 3, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Sep 26, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Aug 1, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 1, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 28, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 28, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 26, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 26, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 26, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Jul 26, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jul 25, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 25, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 24, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 24, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 24, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Jul 24, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jul 18, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 18, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 18, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jul 18, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Jul 18, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 18, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 18, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Jul 18, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Dec 1, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 1, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 1, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Nov 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 26, 2022
Advice of delivery
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Nov 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 25, 2022
Advice of delivery
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Nov 23, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Nov 23, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Nov 23, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Nov 23, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 23, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 23, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 23, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Nov 23, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Nov 23, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Jul 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 22, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Mar 15, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Mar 15, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Mar 15, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Mar 3, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Feb 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 28, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Feb 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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Feb 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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Feb 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
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Feb 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Feb 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
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Feb 28, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
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Feb 28, 2022
Notice of opposition
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Feb 28, 2022
Notice of opposition
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Feb 28, 2022
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Jan 31, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Jan 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 26, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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Jan 26, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Jan 26, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Jan 26, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
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Jan 26, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Jan 26, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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Jan 26, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Jan 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 26, 2022
Notice of opposition
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Jan 26, 2022
Notice of opposition
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Jun 15, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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May 7, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
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Apr 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 26, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Apr 26, 2021
French translation of claims
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Apr 26, 2021
German translation of the claims
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Apr 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 15, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Jan 15, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Jan 15, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Jan 15, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Jan 15, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Dec 1, 2020
Examination started
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May 18, 2020
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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Apr 16, 2020
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Apr 15, 2020
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Apr 15, 2020
European search opinion
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Apr 15, 2020
European search report
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Apr 15, 2020
Information on Search Strategy
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Feb 4, 2020
Search started
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Jan 8, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
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Jan 8, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
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Jan 8, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
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Jan 8, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
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Dec 16, 2019
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
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Dec 10, 2019
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Oct 8, 2019
Abstract
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Oct 8, 2019
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Oct 8, 2019
Claims
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Oct 8, 2019
Description
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Oct 8, 2019
Designation of inventor
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Oct 8, 2019
Drawings
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Oct 8, 2019
Request for grant of a European patent
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