Method For Consistent Storage Of Data In An Industrial Controller

Patent No. EP2302473 (titled "Method For Consistent Storage Of Data In An Industrial Controller") was filed by Rockwell Automation on Jul 25, 2002. The application was issued on Mar 23, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BOSCH REXROTH	Dec 23, 2016	STEINBAUER
MOOG	Dec 22, 2016	BARNFATHER
SIEMENS	Dec 22, 2016	-

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May 15, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 15, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 15, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 15, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
May 10, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Feb 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 12, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 31, 2019
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Jan 31, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 31, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 31, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 31, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 31, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Jan 31, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 31, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 31, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 31, 2019
Means of redress
Jan 31, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 31, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 31, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 31, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 6, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
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Oct 5, 2018
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Oct 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 5, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 5, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 8, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 23, 2018
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Mar 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 19, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 19, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 19, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 19, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 19, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 19, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 8, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Jul 24, 2017
Request for a change of address - opponent
Jun 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 12, 2017
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Claims
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Jun 12, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 1, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 1, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 1, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 1, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 13, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 13, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 13, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 13, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2016
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Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 23, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 23, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
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Dec 22, 2016
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Dec 22, 2016
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Dec 22, 2016
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Dec 22, 2016
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Dec 22, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
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Mar 23, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 25, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 19, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 19, 2016
French translation of claims
Jan 19, 2016
German translation of the claims
Jan 19, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 11, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 11, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 11, 2015
Text intended for grant
Oct 27, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 19, 2015
Annex to a communication
Oct 19, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 19, 2015
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Oct 19, 2015
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Oct 19, 2015
Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2015
Decision to refuse the application (Examining Division)
Oct 5, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 5, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2015
Advice of delivery
Sep 9, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Sep 4, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2015
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Sep 4, 2015
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Sep 4, 2015
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Claims
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Sep 4, 2015
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 12, 2015
Advice of delivery
Apr 23, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 10, 2015
Advice of delivery
Apr 2, 2015
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 2, 2015
Advice of delivery
Apr 2, 2015
Annex to the communication
Apr 2, 2015
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 27, 2015
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 24, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Jan 30, 2015
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Jan 23, 2015
Observations by third parties
Dec 8, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 16, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Oct 7, 2014
Annex to the communication
Oct 7, 2014
Consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 7, 2014
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 6, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 27, 2014
Annex to the communication
May 27, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
May 21, 2014
Examination started
Mar 7, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 7, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 7, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 7, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Oct 6, 2011
Refund of fees
Sep 12, 2011
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Aug 9, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 9, 2011
European search opinion
Aug 9, 2011
European search report
Mar 2, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 22, 2010
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 22, 2010
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 22, 2010
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 22, 2010
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 22, 2010
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Oct 1, 2010
Abstract
Oct 1, 2010
Claims
Oct 1, 2010
Description
Oct 1, 2010
Designation of inventor
Oct 1, 2010
Document related to search matters
Oct 1, 2010
Drawings
Oct 1, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent (divisional application)
Aug 7, 2002
Priority document

EP2302473

ROCKWELL AUTOMATION

Application Number: EP10013013A
Filing Date: Jul 25, 2002
Status: Revoked; May 17, 2019
Publication Date: Mar 23, 2016
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

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Method For Consistent Storage Of Data In An Industrial Controller

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Dossier Documents

EP2302473