Drive Method For An Electrophoretic Cell And An Electrophoretic Device

Patent No. EP2102847 (titled "Drive Method For An Electrophoretic Cell And An Electrophoretic Device") was filed by Koninklijke Philips on Nov 27, 2007. The application was issued on Oct 25, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MOLNIA	Jul 25, 2018	MOLNIA

Dossier Documents

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Mar 9, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Mar 9, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 4, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Dec 3, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 22, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 22, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 22, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 22, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
Nov 22, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 22, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 22, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 22, 2019
Means of redress
Nov 22, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 22, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 22, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 22, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 18, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 18, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 17, 2019
Claims
Jul 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 17, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 20, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 22, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Feb 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 11, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 7, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 7, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 7, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 7, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 5, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Feb 4, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Feb 4, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Jan 3, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 13, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 8, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Nov 8, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Aug 8, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 8, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 1, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 25, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 25, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jul 25, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 2, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 28, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 15, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 15, 2017
French translation of claims
Sep 15, 2017
German translation of the claims
Jun 8, 2017
Letter concerning the inventor
May 19, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 19, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 19, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 19, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 19, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 12, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Oct 12, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Jul 25, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 19, 2016
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 19, 2016
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 28, 2016
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Feb 12, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Feb 10, 2016
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Feb 9, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 1, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 28, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 22, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 7, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Dec 3, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Nov 14, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Aug 22, 2013
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Aug 14, 2013
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 13, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jul 27, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 27, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Jul 27, 2012
Claims
Jul 27, 2012
Description
Jul 27, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 17, 2012
Decision to allow further processing
Jul 9, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 9, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2012
Request for further processing
Apr 5, 2012
Annex to the communication
Apr 5, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 5, 2012
Invitation to provide information on prior art
Jun 21, 2010
Decision to allow further processing
Jun 11, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 11, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 11, 2010
Claims
Jun 11, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 11, 2010
Request for further processing
Apr 9, 2010
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Oct 27, 2009
Annex to the communication
Oct 27, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 26, 2009
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 14, 2009
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Jun 17, 2009
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 9, 2009
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 3, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 3, 2009
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 24, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 5, 2008
Copy of the international search report
Jun 5, 2008
Published international application - A1
Apr 24, 2008
Abstract
Jan 21, 2008
Abstract
Jan 21, 2008
Claims
Jan 21, 2008
Description
Jan 21, 2008
Drawings

EP2102847

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS

Application Number: EP07849262A
Filing Date: Nov 27, 2007
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 6, 2020
Publication Date: Oct 25, 2017
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