Wind Turbine Generator

Patent No. EP1816347 (titled "Wind Turbine Generator") was filed by Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha on Jan 31, 2007. The application was issued on Jun 6, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS	Feb 27, 2019	FOUNTAIN

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

Jul 13, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Jul 13, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jul 8, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Apr 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 29, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 29, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 29, 2021
Means of redress
Mar 29, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 29, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 29, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 10, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 22, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 22, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 22, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 18, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 15, 2021
Decision on the taking of evidence
Jan 15, 2021
Decision on the taking of evidence
Jan 15, 2021
Summons to give evidence
Jan 15, 2021
Summons to give evidence
Jan 15, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 15, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 15, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 15, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 18, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 4, 2020
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Dec 3, 2020
Enlargement of the examining/opposition division
Nov 16, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 10, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Nov 2, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Oct 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 2, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 20, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 20, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 3, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 31, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 26, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 26, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 26, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 26, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 28, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Jan 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Jan 24, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jan 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jan 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jan 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jan 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jan 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Jan 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 23, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 4, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 4, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 4, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 30, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 24, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 21, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 21, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jun 21, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 18, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 21, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 21, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 18, 2019
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Mar 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 5, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 5, 2019
Request for documents
Feb 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Feb 27, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 27, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 27, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Jun 18, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 11, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 27, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 27, 2018
French translation of claims
Apr 27, 2018
German translation of the claims
Apr 26, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 26, 2018
French translation of claims
Apr 26, 2018
German translation of the claims
Dec 18, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 18, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 18, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 18, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 18, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 30, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 7, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 7, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 7, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 7, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Nov 7, 2017
Claims
Nov 7, 2017
Claims
Nov 7, 2017
Claims
Nov 7, 2017
Description
Nov 7, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 3, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 3, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 3, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 3, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Nov 3, 2017
Claims
Nov 3, 2017
Claims
Nov 3, 2017
Claims
Nov 3, 2017
Description
Nov 3, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 12, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 12, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 9, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 9, 2017
Annex to the communication
Jun 9, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 16, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Nov 3, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Mar 20, 2013
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Mar 15, 2013
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 15, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Mar 12, 2013
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Mar 12, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 6, 2013
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Nov 15, 2012
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 15, 2012
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 9, 2012
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Nov 9, 2012
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Nov 8, 2012
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Jul 12, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 12, 2011
Claims
Jul 12, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 2, 2011
Annex to the communication
Mar 2, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 16, 2011
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Sep 28, 2010
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Sep 7, 2010
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Aug 29, 2008
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jul 16, 2008
Claims
Jul 16, 2008
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 24, 2008
Final instructions (loss of partial rights)
Mar 14, 2008
Designation deemed to be withdrawn (non payment of designation fees)
Mar 6, 2008
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 6, 2008
Letter concerning the designation and/or extension and/or validation of states
Aug 13, 2007
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jul 11, 2007
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jun 19, 2007
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 19, 2007
European search opinion
Jun 19, 2007
European search report
Mar 15, 2007
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Feb 27, 2007
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 31, 2007
Abstract
Jan 31, 2007
Claims
Jan 31, 2007
Description
Jan 31, 2007
Designation of inventor
Jan 31, 2007
Drawings
Jan 31, 2007
Request for grant of a European patent

EP1816347

FUJI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Application Number: EP07002128A
Filing Date: Jan 31, 2007
Status: Opposition Rejected; Aug 6, 2021
Publication Date: Jun 6, 2018
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