Communication System For Wireless Audio Devices

Patent No. EP1889513 (titled "Communication System For Wireless Audio Devices") was filed by Starkey Laboratories on Jun 5, 2006. The application was issued on Sep 21, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
WIDEX OTICON GN HEARING	Jun 21, 2017	BETTEN & RESCH

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.

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Jul 13, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jul 12, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 8, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jul 8, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jul 8, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 16, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jun 16, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jun 16, 2021
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
May 25, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 17, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 11, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 11, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 5, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 2, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 10, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 10, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 10, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Jun 4, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Apr 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2020
Reply to appeal
Apr 27, 2020
Reply to appeal
Dec 17, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Dec 17, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Dec 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Dec 9, 2019
Claims
Dec 9, 2019
Claims
Dec 9, 2019
Claims
Dec 9, 2019
Claims
Dec 9, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 9, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 16, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 15, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 10, 2019
Notice of appeal
Oct 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 9, 2019
Notice of appeal
Aug 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 1, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 1, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 1, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 1, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 1, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 1, 2019
Means of redress
Aug 1, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 1, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 21, 2019
Claims submitted during oral proceedings
May 21, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 2, 2019
Letter which had not been notified
Apr 2, 2019
Letter which had not been notified
Mar 27, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 27, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 22, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 22, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 22, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 21, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 21, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 21, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2019
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Oct 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 12, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 12, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 27, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 26, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Apr 18, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 5, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 5, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 20, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Oct 20, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 11, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 26, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 26, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 27, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jun 21, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 23, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 13, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 21, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 25, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 9, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2016
French translation of claims
Aug 9, 2016
German translation of the claims
Aug 9, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 30, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 30, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 30, 2016
Text intended for grant
Jan 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 15, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 15, 2016
Claims
Jan 15, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 15, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 17, 2015
Annex to the communication
Sep 17, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
May 18, 2015
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
May 11, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 11, 2015
General enquiry
May 11, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2013
Claims
Apr 26, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 25, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 25, 2013
Claims
Apr 25, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 14, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 8, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 18, 2012
Annex to the communication
Oct 18, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 20, 2012
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 15, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 13, 2012
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Jun 7, 2012
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jun 24, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 24, 2011
Amended description with annotations
Jun 24, 2011
Claims
Jun 24, 2011
Description
Jun 24, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 28, 2011
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Apr 20, 2011
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 22, 2010
Annex to the communication
Dec 22, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 14, 2010
General enquiry
Mar 9, 2009
Submission concerning representation
Jan 23, 2008
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 17, 2008
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Jan 3, 2008
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 27, 2007
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Dec 12, 2007
Notification of the recording of a change
Dec 11, 2007
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 10, 2007
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 19, 2007
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 4, 2007
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 14, 2006
Copy of the international search report
Dec 14, 2006
Published international application - A1
Aug 4, 2006
Abstract
Aug 4, 2006
Claims
Aug 4, 2006
Description
Aug 4, 2006
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EP1889513

STARKEY LABORATORIES

Application Number: EP06772250A
Filing Date: Jun 5, 2006
Status: Revoked; Jul 13, 2021
Publication Date: Sep 21, 2016
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