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Telecommunications Patching System That Utilizes Rfid Tags To Detect And Identify Patch Cord Interconnections

Patent No. EP1820355 (titled "Telecommunications Patching System That Utilizes Rfid Tags To Detect And Identify Patch Cord Interconnections") was filed by Commscope on Dec 6, 2005. The application was issued on Feb 18, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
TKM TELEKOMMUNIKATION UND ELEKTRONIK GMBH	Nov 10, 2015	MEYER, LUDGERUS

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

Mar 24, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 19, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 13, 2020
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Mar 13, 2020
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 13, 2020
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 9, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Dec 17, 2019
Communication pursuant to R.84(1) EPC: patent lapsed
Dec 17, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 12, 2019
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Apr 30, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2018
Reply to appeal
Jan 18, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Dec 14, 2017
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Dec 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 8, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 8, 2017
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 8, 2017
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 8, 2017
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 12, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 6, 2017
Notice of appeal
Oct 6, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 6, 2017
Processing of an appeal
Oct 4, 2017
Notice of appeal
Oct 4, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 4, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 29, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 18, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 17, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 11, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 11, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 11, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 11, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 11, 2017
Decision rejecting the opposition
Aug 11, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 11, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 11, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 11, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 11, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 11, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 11, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 5, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 29, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 29, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 29, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 2, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 27, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 2, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 20, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 19, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 16, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 12, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 12, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 12, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 12, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 14, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 10, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Jun 10, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Apr 29, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 29, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Apr 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 22, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Jan 5, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 5, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 10, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2015
Notice of opposition
Nov 10, 2015
Notice of opposition
Nov 10, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 18, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 22, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 4, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 4, 2014
French translation of claims
Dec 4, 2014
German translation of the claims
Dec 4, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 16, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 16, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 16, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 16, 2014
Text intended for grant
Feb 12, 2014
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Dec 13, 2010
Claims
Dec 13, 2010
Claims
Dec 13, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 4, 2010
Annex to the communication
Aug 4, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 27, 2010
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Jul 23, 2010
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Oct 16, 2009
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Apr 1, 2008
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 17, 2008
Annexes filed during the procedure of transfer of rights
Mar 17, 2008
Request for transfer of rights
Jul 25, 2007
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 17, 2007
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Jul 4, 2007
Refund of fees
Jun 20, 2007
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Jun 20, 2007
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Jun 20, 2007
Reply by International Bureau
Jun 13, 2007
Refund of fees
Jun 13, 2007
Refund order search fee
Jun 5, 2007
Enquiry with the International Bureau
May 23, 2007
Claims
May 23, 2007
Matter concerning the application
May 23, 2007
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 20, 2007
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 26, 2007
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Mar 26, 2007
International preliminary examination report
Mar 26, 2007
International preliminary examination report
Mar 26, 2007
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Mar 26, 2007
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Mar 26, 2007
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Mar 26, 2007
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Mar 26, 2007
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Mar 26, 2007
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Sep 5, 2006
Notification of election of EPO
Jul 21, 2006
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Jul 21, 2006
Notification of receipt of demand
Jul 19, 2006
Document concerning fees and payments
Jul 19, 2006
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Jul 19, 2006
PCT demand form
Jul 19, 2006
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jul 17, 2006
Document concerning fees and payments
Jul 17, 2006
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Jul 17, 2006
PCT demand form
Jul 17, 2006
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jul 4, 2006
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 15, 2006
Copy of the international search report
Jun 15, 2006
Published international application - A1
Feb 23, 2006
Abstract
Feb 23, 2006
Claims
Feb 23, 2006
Description
Feb 23, 2006
Drawings
Feb 23, 2006
Submission concerning representation

EP1820355

COMMSCOPE

Application Number: EP05853191A
Filing Date: Dec 6, 2005
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Aug 10, 2017
Publication Date: Feb 18, 2015
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