Device And Method For Locking Self-Service Vehicles

Patent No. EP1926060 (titled "Device And Method For Locking Self-Service Vehicles") was filed by Tracetel on Nov 15, 2007. The application was issued on Apr 24, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
NATIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY	Nov 5, 2019	TOMKINS

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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Feb 21, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Oct 7, 2022
Communication about missing proof of delivery
Sep 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
Sep 7, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Sep 7, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Sep 7, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Sep 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 26, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Jan 31, 2022
F3040 Term extension: Yes/No
Jan 31, 2022
F3040 Term extension: Yes/No
Jan 24, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Request for extension of time limit
Jan 11, 2022
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jan 11, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 11, 2022
Notification of termination of representative's authorisation
Jan 10, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 24, 2021
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Nov 16, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Nov 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 11, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 11, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 11, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 11, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 11, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 11, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 11, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 11, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 11, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 11, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 9, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 9, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 3, 2021
Notice of appeal
Jul 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 1, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 1, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 1, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jul 1, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jul 1, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 1, 2021
Means of redress
Jul 1, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 1, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 1, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 1, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 1, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 1, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 18, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 25, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 18, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 18, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 21, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 5, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 5, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 5, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 5, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 15, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 5, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 5, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 7, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 7, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 15, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Nov 14, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 13, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Nov 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Nov 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Nov 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 11, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 5, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 5, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Nov 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Nov 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Nov 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Nov 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Nov 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Nov 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Nov 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Nov 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Nov 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 5, 2019
Notice of opposition
Nov 5, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 21, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 17, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 7, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 28, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2019
English translation of the claims
Mar 12, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 12, 2019
German translation of the claims
Mar 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2019
Refund of fees
Feb 4, 2019
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Jan 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2019
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jan 4, 2019
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Dec 20, 2018
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 20, 2018
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 20, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 20, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 20, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 20, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 20, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 19, 2018
Annex to a communication
Dec 19, 2018
Annex to a communication
Dec 19, 2018
Annex to a communication
Dec 19, 2018
Annex to a communication
Dec 19, 2018
Annex to the communication
Dec 19, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Dec 19, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Dec 19, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Dec 19, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2018
Refund of fees
Oct 15, 2018
Annex to a communication
Oct 15, 2018
Annex to the communication
Oct 15, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 15, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 9, 2018
Annex to a communication
Oct 9, 2018
Annex to the communication
Oct 9, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 9, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 2, 2018
Annex to the communication
Oct 2, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 2, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2018
Claims
Oct 1, 2018
Claims
Oct 1, 2018
Claims
Oct 1, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 27, 2018
Annex to the communication
Sep 27, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Sep 27, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Sep 25, 2018
Annex to the communication
Sep 25, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Sep 25, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Sep 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 21, 2018
Claims
Sep 21, 2018
Claims
Sep 21, 2018
Claims
Sep 21, 2018
Claims
Sep 21, 2018
Claims
Sep 21, 2018
Claims
Sep 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 31, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 31, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 31, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 31, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 31, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 31, 2018
Claims
Aug 31, 2018
Claims
Aug 31, 2018
Claims
Aug 31, 2018
Claims
Aug 31, 2018
Claims
Aug 31, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 31, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 29, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 29, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jan 29, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2017
Reply from applicant/patentee regarding third party observations
Aug 29, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Aug 29, 2017
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Jul 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2017
Observations by third parties
Jul 20, 2017
Patent document filed by a Third party
Jul 20, 2017
Patent document filed by a Third party
Jul 20, 2017
Patent document filed by a Third party
Mar 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 23, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 23, 2017
Claims
Mar 23, 2017
Claims
Mar 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 23, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jan 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 30, 2016
Annex to the communication
Sep 30, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 24, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 24, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 28, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 28, 2014
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 30, 2012
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 30, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 21, 2012
Refund order search fee
Nov 28, 2011
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 2, 2010
Letter concerning fees and payments
Dec 2, 2010
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 10, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 10, 2010
Amended description with annotations
Feb 10, 2010
Claims
Feb 10, 2010
Description
Feb 10, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 8, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 8, 2010
Amended description with annotations
Feb 8, 2010
Claims
Feb 8, 2010
Description
Feb 8, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 28, 2009
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 3, 2009
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 30, 2009
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 14, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 27, 2009
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jun 25, 2009
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jun 25, 2009
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jun 25, 2009
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 9, 2009
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Dec 5, 2008
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Dec 5, 2008
European search opinion
Dec 5, 2008
European search report
May 2, 2008
Notification of forthcoming publication
Dec 31, 2007
Letter concerning fees and payments
Dec 6, 2007
Letter concerning the priority
Dec 3, 2007
Priority document
Nov 15, 2007
Abstract
Nov 15, 2007
Claims
Nov 15, 2007
Description
Nov 15, 2007
Designation of inventor
Nov 15, 2007
Drawings
Nov 15, 2007
Letter concerning search matters
Nov 15, 2007
Request for grant of a European patent

EP1926060

TRACETEL

Application Number: EP07291368A
Filing Date: Nov 15, 2007
Status: Revoked; Feb 21, 2023
Publication Date: Apr 24, 2019
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