Curved Wing Tip

Patent No. EP2303685 (titled "Curved Wing Tip") was filed by Aviation Partners on Jun 19, 2009. The application was issued on Oct 7, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITEDAIRBUS OPERATIONS	Jul 6, 2016	ABEL & IMRAY

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.

Date
Description

Mar 19, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Mar 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 17, 2021
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Mar 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 3, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Mar 3, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 3, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Feb 11, 2021
Claims
Feb 11, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 11, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 11, 2021
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Feb 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jan 20, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jan 13, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 11, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2020
Claims
Dec 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 23, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Oct 20, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 20, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 11, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 11, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 6, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Mar 5, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Feb 21, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
May 9, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 3, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Apr 2, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 26, 2019
Claims
Mar 26, 2019
Claims
Mar 26, 2019
Claims
Mar 26, 2019
Claims
Mar 26, 2019
Description
Mar 26, 2019
Reply to appeal
Mar 18, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2019
Reply to appeal
Nov 16, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Nov 16, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Nov 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 9, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 9, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Nov 9, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Nov 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 7, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 12, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 12, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 12, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 12, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 6, 2018
Notice of appeal
Sep 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2018
Notice of appeal
Sep 5, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Jul 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 4, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 29, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 29, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 29, 2018
Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended
Jun 29, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 29, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 29, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 29, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 29, 2018
Means of redress
Jun 29, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 29, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 29, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 29, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 20, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 20, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 20, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Mar 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 9, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jan 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 19, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 19, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 19, 2018
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jan 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 19, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 19, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 16, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 19, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 16, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 16, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 12, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Jun 2, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Mar 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 27, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 22, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 22, 2016
Claims
Dec 22, 2016
Claims
Dec 22, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 16, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 16, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 5, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 26, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 6, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 6, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 6, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 6, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 7, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 10, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 24, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 24, 2015
French translation of claims
Aug 24, 2015
German translation of the claims
Aug 24, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
May 12, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 12, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 12, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 12, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 12, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 26, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Mar 19, 2015
Decision to allow further processing
Mar 10, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 10, 2015
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Sep 30, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 30, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 30, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 30, 2014
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 30, 2014
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 26, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Jun 26, 2014
Examination started
Mar 13, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 13, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 13, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 13, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Mar 13, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Sep 17, 2013
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Aug 30, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 30, 2013
European search opinion
Aug 30, 2013
Supplementary European search report
Mar 11, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 11, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 11, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Mar 9, 2011
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 1, 2011
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Jan 18, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 18, 2011
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 27, 2010
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 14, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 23, 2009
Copy of the international search report
Dec 23, 2009
Published international application - A1

EP2303685

AVIATION PARTNERS

Application Number: EP09767892A
Filing Date: Jun 19, 2009
Status: Revoked; Mar 19, 2021
Publication Date: Oct 7, 2015
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