Method And Apparatus For Braking And Maneuvering

Patent No. EP1704087 (titled "Method And Apparatus For Braking And Maneuvering") was filed by Sullivan on Dec 15, 2004. The application was issued on Feb 14, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS	Nov 14, 2018	LAVIALLE
AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITEDAIRBUS OPERATIONS SASAIRBUS OPERATIONS SLAIRBUS SASAIRBUS OPERATIONS	Nov 13, 2018	ABEL & IMRAY

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Jul 28, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jul 28, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jul 28, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jul 21, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jun 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 16, 2020
Letter which had not been notified
May 29, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 28, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 26, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
May 26, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2020
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Apr 20, 2020
Refund of fees
Apr 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
Apr 9, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
Apr 9, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
Apr 8, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 8, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 8, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Apr 1, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 31, 2020
Request for revocation of patent
Feb 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 5, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 30, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 30, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 19, 2019
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Nov 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 13, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 13, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 13, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 13, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 13, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 3, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 3, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 5, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 26, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 26, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 26, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 20, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 20, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 14, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Notice of opposition
Nov 14, 2018
Notice of opposition
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
Nov 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 18, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 8, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 8, 2017
French translation of claims
Dec 8, 2017
German translation of the claims
Dec 8, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 9, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 9, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 9, 2017
Text intended for grant
Jul 19, 2017
Refund of fees
Jul 14, 2017
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Jun 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 22, 2017
Claims
Jun 22, 2017
German translation of the claims
Jun 22, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 22, 2017
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Mar 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 21, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 21, 2017
French translation of claims
Mar 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 21, 2017
Translation of the claims
Feb 9, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 9, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 9, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 9, 2017
Text intended for grant
Feb 7, 2017
Decision to allow further processing
Jun 30, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 30, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 30, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 30, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 30, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 30, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 30, 2016
Claims
Jun 30, 2016
Claims
Jun 30, 2016
Claims
Jun 30, 2016
Claims
Jun 30, 2016
Claims
Jun 30, 2016
Claims
Jun 30, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 30, 2016
Request for further processing
May 4, 2016
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Feb 8, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 25, 2015
Annex to the communication
Sep 25, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 24, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 24, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 24, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 26, 2014
Annex to the communication
Nov 26, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 18, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 18, 2014
Claims
Aug 18, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 18, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 7, 2014
Annex to the communication
Apr 7, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 29, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 29, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 29, 2013
Claims
Oct 29, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 19, 2013
Annex to the communication
Jun 19, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 15, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 15, 2013
Claims
Mar 15, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 15, 2012
General enquiry
Nov 12, 2012
General enquiry
Nov 12, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2012
Annex to the communication
Nov 5, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 23, 2012
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Sep 3, 2012
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations
Aug 16, 2012
Refund of fees
Jul 20, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2012
Claims
Jul 20, 2012
French translation of claims
Jul 20, 2012
German translation of the claims
Jul 20, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2012
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent until 31.03.2012
Apr 16, 2012
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Apr 3, 2012
Observations by third parties
Mar 12, 2012
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 12, 2012
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 12, 2012
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 12, 2012
Text intended for grant
Jun 3, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 3, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 3, 2011
Claims
Jun 3, 2011
Description
Jun 3, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 3, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 29, 2011
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jan 26, 2011
Annex to the communication
Jan 26, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 26, 2011
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jan 26, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2010
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Dec 13, 2010
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 29, 2010
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Nov 26, 2010
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Nov 26, 2010
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Nov 26, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 6, 2009
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jul 6, 2009
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 29, 2009
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jun 25, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 25, 2009
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jun 17, 2009
Invitation to file an authorisation
Jun 15, 2009
Authorisation
Jun 15, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 11, 2009
Annex
Jun 11, 2009
Authorisation
Jun 11, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 28, 2009
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 25, 2009
Cover sheet for fax transmission
May 25, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 25, 2009
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 9, 2009
Submission concerning representation
Apr 30, 2009
Submission concerning representation
Mar 26, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 26, 2009
Claims
Mar 26, 2009
Claims
Mar 26, 2009
Description
Mar 26, 2009
Description
Mar 26, 2009
Drawings
Mar 26, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 26, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 12, 2009
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jan 6, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 6, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 6, 2009
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 28, 2008
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 24, 2008
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 16, 2008
Annex to the communication
Sep 16, 2008
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 26, 2008
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2008
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2008
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Jul 16, 2008
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 16, 2008
Supplementary European search report
Mar 25, 2008
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2008
Enquiry as to when the search report can be expected
Mar 25, 2008
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2006
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Sep 7, 2006
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 30, 2006
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Aug 9, 2006
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Jul 25, 2006
Letter which had not been notified
Jul 11, 2006
Reminder for payment period (examination fee/designation fees)
Jul 3, 2006
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jun 28, 2006
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jun 28, 2006
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 28, 2005
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 3, 2005
Copy of the international search report
Nov 3, 2005
International publication of the international search report
Nov 3, 2005
Published international application - A2

EP1704087

SULLIVAN

Application Number: EP04821791A
Filing Date: Dec 15, 2004
Status: Revoked; Jul 24, 2020
Publication Date: Feb 14, 2018
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EP1704087