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Microcurrent And Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulator For Control Of Anxiety, Insomnia Depression And Pain

Patent No. EP2340079 (titled "Microcurrent And Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulator For Control Of Anxiety, Insomnia Depression And Pain") was filed by Electromedical Products on Oct 23, 2009. The application was issued on Jun 14, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BIOBEDDED SYSTEMS	Mar 6, 2018	FREISCHEM & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB

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Jan 3, 2025
Refund of fees
Dec 23, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Dec 23, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Dec 17, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Dec 17, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Dec 13, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 12, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Dec 10, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 10, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2024
Withdrawal of an appeal
Dec 4, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 4, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 24, 2024
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Apr 24, 2024
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Apr 24, 2024
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Apr 19, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 26, 2024
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 26, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 20, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2024
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 17, 2023
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Oct 17, 2023
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Sep 1, 2023
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Sep 1, 2023
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Jan 27, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jun 4, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 2, 2021
F3040 Term extension: Yes/No
Jun 2, 2021
F3040 Term extension: Yes/No
May 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 28, 2021
Reply to appeal
May 27, 2021
Request for extension of time limit
Apr 6, 2021
F3040 Term extension: Yes/No
Apr 6, 2021
F3040 Term extension: Yes/No
Mar 26, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 25, 2021
Request for extension of time limit
Nov 18, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Nov 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 09
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Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 10
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 11
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 12
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 13
Nov 6, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 14
Nov 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 6, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 2, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 2, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2020
Notice of appeal
Jul 9, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 7, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 7, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 7, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
Jul 7, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
Jul 7, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 7, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 7, 2020
Means of redress
Jul 7, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 30, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 29, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 29, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 29, 2020
Annex to a communication
Jun 29, 2020
Annex to a communication
Jun 29, 2020
Annex to a communication
Jun 29, 2020
Annex to a communication
Jun 29, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 29, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 29, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 29, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 29, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 22, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division
Jun 22, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 28, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 23, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 22, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 16, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Dec 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 4, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2019
Claims
Nov 28, 2019
Claims
Nov 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 28, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 27, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 27, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 27, 2019
Non-scannable object
Nov 27, 2019
Non-scannable object
Nov 27, 2019
Non-scannable object
Nov 27, 2019
Non-scannable object
Nov 27, 2019
Non-scannable object
Nov 27, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Nov 22, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Nov 22, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Nov 22, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Nov 22, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Nov 22, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Nov 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 22, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2019
Annex to the communication
Oct 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Jul 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 2, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 2, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2019
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 18, 2019
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 18, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 12, 2019
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 6, 2019
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
May 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 21, 2019
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
May 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 3, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 3, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 3, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 3, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 3, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 3, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 3, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 3, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 3, 2019
Decision on the taking of evidence
May 3, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 3, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
May 3, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
May 3, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
May 3, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
May 3, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
May 3, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 3, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 3, 2019
Summons to give evidence
Aug 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 28, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 13, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Mar 6, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Mar 6, 2018
Notice of opposition
Mar 6, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jun 14, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 18, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
May 4, 2017
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Feb 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 13, 2017
French translation of claims
Feb 13, 2017
German translation of the claims
Feb 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 27, 2017
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Jan 24, 2017
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Jan 23, 2017
Citation filed by a third party
Jan 23, 2017
Citation filed by a third party
Jan 23, 2017
Citation filed by a third party
Jan 23, 2017
Observations by third parties
Jan 23, 2017
Observations by third parties
Nov 8, 2016
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Nov 3, 2016
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Oct 28, 2016
Citation filed by a third party
Oct 28, 2016
Citation filed by a third party
Oct 28, 2016
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 28, 2016
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 28, 2016
Observations by third parties
Oct 28, 2016
Observations by third parties
Oct 28, 2016
Observations by third parties
Oct 28, 2016
Observations by third parties
Oct 18, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 18, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 18, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 18, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 18, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 20, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 20, 2016
Reply from applicant/patentee regarding third party observations
May 25, 2016
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
May 19, 2016
Citation filed by a third party
May 19, 2016
Citation filed by a third party
May 19, 2016
Citation filed by a third party
May 19, 2016
Citation filed by a third party
May 19, 2016
Observations by third parties
Apr 8, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2016
Reply from applicant/patentee regarding third party observations
Mar 21, 2016
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Mar 11, 2016
Observations by third parties
Mar 11, 2016
Observations by third parties
Mar 4, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 4, 2016
Claims
Mar 4, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 4, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 17, 2015
Annex to the communication
Nov 17, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 9, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Nov 5, 2015
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Oct 30, 2015
Citation filed by a third party
Oct 30, 2015
Citation filed by a third party
Oct 30, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 30, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 30, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 30, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 30, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 30, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 30, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 30, 2015
Observations by third parties
Oct 30, 2015
Observations by third parties
Oct 23, 2015
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Oct 20, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Oct 15, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 15, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 15, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 15, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 15, 2015
Observations by third parties
Oct 15, 2015
Observations by third parties
Sep 16, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 16, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 16, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 16, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 16, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 21, 2015
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Jan 14, 2015
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jan 10, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 10, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Jan 10, 2014
Claims
Jan 10, 2014
Description
Jan 10, 2014
Letter filed during examination procedure after communication from the Examining Division
Jan 9, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 9, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Jan 9, 2014
Claims
Jan 9, 2014
Description
Jan 9, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 20, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 15, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 14, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 15, 2013
Annex to the communication
Jul 15, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 27, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 27, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 27, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Mar 25, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 25, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Feb 25, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 19, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 15, 2012
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Sep 28, 2012
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Sep 11, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Sep 11, 2012
European search opinion
Sep 11, 2012
Supplementary European search report
Dec 9, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Dec 7, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Jun 9, 2011
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 7, 2011
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Jun 1, 2011
Refund of fees
Jun 1, 2011
Refund order search fee
May 11, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 3, 2011
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 21, 2011
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 4, 2011
Information on entry into European phase
May 21, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 21, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 29, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Apr 29, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Apr 29, 2010
Published international application - A1
Apr 29, 2010
Published international application - A1

EP2340079

ELECTROMEDICAL PRODUCTS

Application Number: EP09822341A
Filing Date: Oct 23, 2009
Status: Revoked; Jan 10, 2025
Publication Date: Jun 14, 2017
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