Multimedia Program Bookmarking System

Patent No. EP1166269 (titled "Multimedia Program Bookmarking System") was filed by Tivo on Mar 30, 2000. The application was issued on May 23, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MEDIENGRUPPE RTL DEUTSCHLAND	Feb 25, 2019	SPRINGORUM

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Nov 17, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Nov 12, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 9, 2020
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Sep 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 31, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 31, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 22, 2020
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jul 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 21, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 21, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 21, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 19, 2020
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
May 19, 2020
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Apr 17, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 14, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 18, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 8, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 6, 2020
Annex
Jan 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 3, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 3, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 3, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 3, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 12, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 12, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 6, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 25, 2019
Letter concerning fees and payments
Feb 25, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 25, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 4, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 26, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 12, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 12, 2018
French translation of claims
Apr 12, 2018
German translation of the claims
Apr 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 14, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 14, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 14, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 14, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 23, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 17, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Nov 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 6, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 30, 2017
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Oct 30, 2017
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Oct 30, 2017
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 30, 2017
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 4, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Jul 12, 2017
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jul 12, 2017
F3314 Oral proceedings: Minutes (ex parte)
Jun 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 5, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Jun 5, 2017
Claims
Jun 5, 2017
Claims
Jun 5, 2017
Description
Jun 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 5, 2017
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 24, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2017
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 15, 2017
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Mar 15, 2017
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Mar 10, 2017
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Mar 2, 2017
F3303.17 Change of the composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Feb 27, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 22, 2017
Refund of fees
Feb 13, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 13, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 9, 2017
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Feb 9, 2017
Request for change of applicant's representative
Feb 9, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jan 31, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 27, 2017
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jan 24, 2017
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jan 14, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jan 7, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Dec 19, 2013
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Dec 16, 2013
F3303.17 Change of the composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Jun 7, 2013
Request for oral proceedings
Jun 5, 2013
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 29, 2013
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 5, 2013
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 13, 2013
Processing of an appeal
Jan 31, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 31, 2013
Claims
Jan 31, 2013
Description
Jan 31, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2013
Statement of grounds of appeal
Dec 3, 2012
Document concerning appeal fee
Dec 3, 2012
Notice of appeal
Dec 3, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 4, 2012
Advice of delivery
Oct 2, 2012
Advice of delivery
Sep 21, 2012
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 21, 2012
Annex to a communication
Sep 21, 2012
Decision to refuse the application (Examining Division)
Sep 21, 2012
Decision to refuse the application (examining division)
Sep 21, 2012
Grounds for the decision (Annex)
Sep 21, 2012
Means of redress
Sep 18, 2012
Annex to a communication
Sep 18, 2012
Annex to the communication
Sep 18, 2012
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Sep 18, 2012
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Sep 18, 2012
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Sep 18, 2012
Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings
Jun 18, 2012
Annex to the communication
Jun 18, 2012
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Jun 18, 2012
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 30, 2012
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
May 25, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
May 25, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
May 25, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
May 25, 2012
Claims
May 25, 2012
Claims
May 25, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 25, 2012
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
May 25, 2012
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Mar 30, 2012
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2012
Advice of delivery
Feb 22, 2012
Annex to the communication
Feb 22, 2012
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2011
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 10, 2011
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 4, 2011
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 8, 2009
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jan 16, 2009
Claims
Jan 16, 2009
Claims
Jan 16, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 19, 2008
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 18, 2008
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 10, 2008
Annex to a communication
Jul 10, 2008
Annex to the communication
Jul 10, 2008
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 3, 2008
Claims
Mar 3, 2008
Claims
Mar 3, 2008
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 24, 2008
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 27, 2007
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 23, 2007
Annex to the communication
Aug 23, 2007
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 21, 2004
Refund of fees
Apr 15, 2003
Submission concerning representation
Nov 21, 2001
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 16, 2001
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Nov 14, 2001
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Oct 8, 2001
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 8, 2001
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 8, 2001
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 8, 2001
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 8, 2001
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 8, 2001
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 20, 2001
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 20, 2001
Designation of inventor
Sep 20, 2001
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 27, 2000
Priority document
Oct 27, 2000
Priority document
Oct 12, 2000
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 5, 2000
Copy of the international search report
Oct 5, 2000
International publication (Pamphlet)
Jul 18, 2000
Notification relating to priority claim
Jul 18, 2000
Urgent incoming letter
Jul 3, 2000
Urgent incoming letter
Jul 3, 2000
Urgent incoming letter
May 15, 2000
Abstract
May 15, 2000
Claims
May 15, 2000
Description
May 15, 2000
Drawings
May 15, 2000
Submission concerning representation

EP1166269

TIVO

Application Number: EP00921558A
Filing Date: Mar 30, 2000
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Apr 20, 2018
Publication Date: May 23, 2018
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