Thermal Solution For Electronic Devices

Patent No. EP2259164 (titled "Thermal Solution For Electronic Devices") was filed by Advanced Energy on Oct 21, 2004. The application was issued on Feb 21, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SGL CARBON	Sep 6, 2018	-

Dossier Documents

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Jul 13, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jul 13, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jul 6, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jun 19, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 1, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 1, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 29, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Apr 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 1, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 16, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 16, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 16, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 16, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
Mar 16, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 16, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 16, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 16, 2020
Means of redress
Mar 16, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 16, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 16, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 16, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 21, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 1, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 1, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 1, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 1, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 1, 2019
Claims
Nov 1, 2019
Claims
Nov 1, 2019
Claims
Nov 1, 2019
Claims
Nov 1, 2019
Claims
Nov 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 1, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 20, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 20, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 20, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 20, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 20, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 20, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 29, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 20, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 20, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 18, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 13, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
Sep 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2018
Notice of opposition
Sep 6, 2018
Notice of opposition
Sep 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 20, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 14, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 30, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Dec 14, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 29, 2017
Correction to published European patent application/patent specification
Nov 22, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 9, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 19, 2017
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Oct 19, 2017
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Oct 19, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Sep 20, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Aug 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 10, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2017
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jul 24, 2017
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
Jun 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2017
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jun 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 20, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 20, 2017
French translation of claims
Jun 20, 2017
German translation of the claims
Jun 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 2, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 2, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 2, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 2, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 1, 2017
Annex to a communication
Mar 1, 2017
Annex to a communication
Mar 1, 2017
Annex to the communication
Mar 1, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Mar 1, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Mar 1, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Mar 1, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2016
Claims
Dec 12, 2016
Claims
Dec 12, 2016
Claims
Dec 12, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2016
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 1, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 1, 2016
Advice of delivery
Aug 1, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 25, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 25, 2016
Annex to the communication
Jul 25, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jul 25, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2016
Annex
Mar 16, 2016
Annex
Mar 16, 2016
Annex
Mar 16, 2016
Claims
Mar 16, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 15, 2015
Annex to the communication
Dec 15, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
May 26, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 26, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 19, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
May 19, 2015
Authorisation
May 19, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 19, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 29, 2012
Submission concerning representation
Jan 25, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2012
Claims
Jan 25, 2012
Description
Jan 25, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 25, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 20, 2011
Annex to the communication
Oct 20, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 6, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 6, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 6, 2011
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 6, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Jun 6, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2010
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Dec 1, 2010
Refund of fees
Nov 17, 2010
Refund of fees
Nov 10, 2010
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 25, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Oct 25, 2010
European search opinion
Oct 25, 2010
European search report
Oct 7, 2010
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Sep 23, 2010
Abstract
Sep 23, 2010
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Sep 23, 2010
Claims
Sep 23, 2010
Description
Sep 23, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 23, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 23, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 23, 2010
Drawings
Sep 23, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent (divisional application)
Jan 11, 2005
Priority document

EP2259164

ADVANCED ENERGY

Application Number: EP10178725A
Filing Date: Oct 21, 2004
Status: Revoked; Jul 10, 2020
Publication Date: Feb 21, 2018
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