Drive Device For A Door

Patent No. EP1092829 (titled "Drive Device For A Door") was filed by Geze on Oct 12, 2000. The application was issued on Jul 6, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ASSA ABLOY ENTRANCE SYSTEMS	Apr 6, 2017	DR UDO TAPPE

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

Date
Description

Jan 23, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jan 3, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jan 3, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jan 3, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Dec 20, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Dec 20, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Nov 17, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 17, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 17, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 16, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 16, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 10, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 7, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 22, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 22, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 4, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 4, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 29, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Apr 22, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Sep 11, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2019
Claims
Sep 4, 2019
Claims
Sep 4, 2019
Claims
Sep 4, 2019
Claims
Sep 4, 2019
Claims
Sep 4, 2019
Claims
Sep 4, 2019
Claims
Sep 4, 2019
Claims
Sep 4, 2019
Reply to appeal
Apr 24, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 15, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 19, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 18, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Feb 14, 2019
Notice of appeal
Feb 12, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Feb 11, 2019
Notice of appeal
Dec 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 4, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 4, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 4, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 4, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 4, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 4, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 4, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 4, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 4, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 4, 2018
Minutes of the taking of evidence
Dec 4, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 25, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 4, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 2, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 1, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
Letter which had not been notified
Sep 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 17, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2018
Decision on the taking of evidence
Aug 17, 2018
Summons to give evidence
Jun 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 29, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 25, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 25, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 25, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 12, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Apr 5, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
Dec 4, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 30, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 30, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 29, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 29, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 28, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 28, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 13, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 13, 2017
Claims
Sep 13, 2017
Claims
Sep 13, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 13, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 17, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 17, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 21, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 19, 2017
Refund of fees
Apr 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 6, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 9, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
May 30, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 30, 2016
English translation of the claims
May 30, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 30, 2016
French translation of claims
Feb 19, 2016
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 19, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 19, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 19, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 19, 2016
Text intended for grant
Feb 11, 2016
Annex to a communication
Feb 11, 2016
Annex to the communication
Feb 11, 2016
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Feb 11, 2016
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Feb 11, 2016
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Feb 11, 2016
Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2015
Advice of delivery
Jun 23, 2015
Advice of delivery
Jun 22, 2015
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 22, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jun 22, 2015
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2015
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 24, 2015
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Sep 29, 2014
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Dec 20, 2013
Matter concerning the application
Dec 20, 2013
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Dec 20, 2013
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jul 17, 2013
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jan 11, 2012
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Aug 3, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2011
Priority search results
Jul 4, 2009
Claims
Jul 4, 2009
Description
Jul 4, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 3, 2009
Claims
Jul 3, 2009
Description
Jul 3, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 23, 2009
Annex to the communication
Feb 23, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 25, 2007
Claims
Jul 25, 2007
Description
Jul 25, 2007
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 24, 2007
Claims
Jul 24, 2007
Description
Jul 24, 2007
Matter concerning the application
Jul 24, 2007
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 14, 2007
Annex to the communication
Mar 14, 2007
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 28, 2006
Letter concerning the designation and/or extension and/or validation of states
Sep 5, 2005
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jul 15, 2005
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 15, 2005
European search report
Mar 8, 2001
Letter concerning the inventor
Mar 7, 2001
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 28, 2001
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Feb 19, 2001
Letter which had not been notified
Dec 5, 2000
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 17, 2000
Letter concerning the priority
Nov 17, 2000
Priority document
Oct 13, 2000
Abstract
Oct 13, 2000
Claims
Oct 13, 2000
Description
Oct 13, 2000
Designation of inventor
Oct 13, 2000
Drawings
Oct 13, 2000
Request for grant of a European patent
Oct 12, 2000
Designation of inventor
Oct 12, 2000
Request for grant of a European patent
Oct 12, 2000
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language

EP1092829

GEZE

Application Number: EP00122101A
Filing Date: Oct 12, 2000
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jan 27, 2023
Publication Date: Jul 6, 2016
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