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Lock Control Assembly For A Motor Vehicle Opening Panel And Opening Panel Equipped With Same

Patent No. EP1299609 (titled "Lock Control Assembly For A Motor Vehicle Opening Panel And Opening Panel Equipped With Same") was filed by U Shin France on Jun 22, 2001. The application was issued on Sep 27, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HUF HULSBECK & FURST	Aug 8, 2018	BALS & VOGEL PATENTANWALTE PARTGMBB

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Aug 31, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 31, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 25, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Aug 23, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2023
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2023
English translation of the claims
Aug 23, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Aug 23, 2023
German translation of the claims
Aug 23, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
May 22, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
May 22, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
May 16, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
May 16, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 16, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 15, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Mar 13, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Mar 13, 2023
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Feb 28, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 27, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 24, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 7, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 3, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 3, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 2, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 1, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 23, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 6, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 6, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 1, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Dec 1, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Dec 16, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
May 17, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Jan 21, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 18, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 28, 2020
Reply to appeal
Dec 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2020
Reply to appeal
Aug 28, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 28, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 21, 2020
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 21, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
May 27, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 27, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 25, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 25, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 20, 2020
Notice of appeal
Apr 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 30, 2020
Notice of appeal
Mar 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 12, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 12, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 12, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 12, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 12, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 12, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 12, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 12, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 12, 2020
Means of redress
Mar 12, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 12, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 12, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 12, 2020
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Mar 12, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 12, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 14, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 2, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 14, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 14, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 14, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 14, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 14, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 14, 2019
Claims
Nov 14, 2019
Claims
Nov 14, 2019
Claims
Nov 14, 2019
Claims
Nov 14, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 14, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 14, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 14, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 14, 2019
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jun 14, 2019
Notification of termination of representative's authorisation
Jun 13, 2019
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Jun 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 12, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 5, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 21, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 21, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 21, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 21, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 21, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 21, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 25, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2018
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Sep 10, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 7, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 3, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 3, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Sep 3, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Aug 31, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 30, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 21, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 21, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 15, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 15, 2018
Request for documents
Aug 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 8, 2018
Notice of opposition
Aug 8, 2018
Notice of opposition
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 12, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2017
English translation of the claims
Sep 20, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 20, 2017
German translation of the claims
Sep 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 26, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 26, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 26, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 26, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 26, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 30, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 24, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Oct 14, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 30, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Apr 28, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 28, 2014
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Apr 19, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 19, 2014
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Oct 15, 2013
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Oct 4, 2013
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Sep 30, 2013
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Mar 22, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 22, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 22, 2011
Claims
Mar 22, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 22, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 27, 2011
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Dec 28, 2010
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 21, 2010
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 21, 2010
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 30, 2010
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 24, 2010
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Oct 27, 2010
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 20, 2010
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 16, 2010
Annex to the communication
Sep 16, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 17, 2004
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 5, 2004
Request for change of representative
Aug 3, 2004
Request for change of representative
Oct 13, 2003
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 30, 2003
Annexes filed during the procedure of transfer of rights
Sep 30, 2003
Annexes filed during the procedure of transfer of rights
Sep 30, 2003
Request for transfer of rights
Sep 30, 2003
Request for transfer of rights
Feb 26, 2003
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 19, 2003
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Feb 12, 2003
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 12, 2003
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 13, 2003
Annex
Jan 13, 2003
General authorisation
Jan 13, 2003
Matter concerning the application
Jan 13, 2003
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 10, 2003
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 10, 2003
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language
Nov 8, 2002
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 5, 2002
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Feb 15, 2002
International preliminary examination report - Automated
Feb 15, 2002
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Feb 15, 2002
Notification of receipt of demand
Feb 15, 2002
Refund of fees
Feb 15, 2002
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Jan 21, 2002
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Jan 21, 2002
PCT demand form
Jan 18, 2002
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Jan 18, 2002
PCT demand form
Jan 11, 2002
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 3, 2002
Copy of the international search report
Jan 3, 2002
Published international application - A1
Jul 19, 2001
Abstract
Jul 19, 2001
Claims
Jul 19, 2001
Description
Jul 19, 2001
Drawings
Jul 19, 2001
Submission concerning representation

EP1299609

U SHIN FRANCE

Application Number: EP01947603A
Filing Date: Jun 22, 2001
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Aug 25, 2023
Publication Date: Sep 27, 2023
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