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A Hearing Aid System Comprising A Receiver In The Ear And A System For Identification Of The Type Of Receiver

Patent No. EP2280560 (titled "A Hearing Aid System Comprising A Receiver In The Ear And A System For Identification Of The Type Of Receiver") was filed by Bernafon on Jul 3, 2009. The application was issued on Sep 9, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SIVANTOS	Jun 9, 2016	FDST PATENTANWALTE

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Jan 13, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jan 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 5, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jan 5, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jan 5, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Dec 16, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Dec 16, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Dec 16, 2021
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Nov 19, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Nov 19, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Nov 12, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 10, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 10, 2021
Claims
Nov 10, 2021
Claims
Nov 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 10, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2021
Authorisation
Nov 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 7, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 4, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 14, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 9, 2021
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Sep 9, 2021
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Sep 6, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Aug 17, 2021
Advice of delivery
Aug 11, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Aug 11, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Aug 6, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Aug 6, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jul 14, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 9, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 26, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 22, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 21, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Sep 17, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2018
Claims
Sep 12, 2018
Claims
Sep 12, 2018
Claims
Sep 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2018
Reply to appeal
Jun 28, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 28, 2018
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jun 28, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 22, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 22, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 14, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
May 3, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 26, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 26, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 26, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 26, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 26, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 26, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 26, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 26, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 3, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 3, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 26, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Mar 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2018
Notice of appeal
Feb 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 30, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 30, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 30, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 30, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 30, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 30, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 30, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 30, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 30, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 30, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 30, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 30, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 22, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 22, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Jan 15, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jan 15, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Dec 4, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 4, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 4, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 4, 2017
Claims
Oct 4, 2017
Claims
Oct 4, 2017
Claims
Oct 4, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 19, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 7, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 7, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 6, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 27, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 27, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 27, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 27, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 1, 2016
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Dec 1, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 24, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2016
Authorisation
Nov 24, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 24, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 24, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 14, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 14, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 17, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 9, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 9, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jun 9, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jun 9, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 9, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 13, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
May 20, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 20, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 20, 2015
French translation of claims
May 20, 2015
German translation of the claims
May 20, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 29, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 29, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 29, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 29, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 29, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 25, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 4, 2012
Annex to the communication
Dec 4, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 18, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 18, 2011
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 18, 2011
Amended description with annotations
Jul 18, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Jul 18, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 7, 2011
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jan 5, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jun 16, 2010
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Dec 17, 2009
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Dec 17, 2009
European search opinion
Dec 17, 2009
European search report
Aug 17, 2009
Written request for examination
Aug 12, 2009
Written request for examination
Jul 15, 2009
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jul 3, 2009
Abstract
Jul 3, 2009
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jul 3, 2009
Claims
Jul 3, 2009
Description
Jul 3, 2009
Designation of inventor
Jul 3, 2009
Drawings
Jul 3, 2009
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2280560

BERNAFON

Application Number: EP09164523A
Filing Date: Jul 3, 2009
Status: Revoked; Jan 14, 2022
Publication Date: Sep 9, 2015
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