Elevator System

Patent No. EP2346766 (titled "Elevator System") was filed by Kone on Oct 23, 2009. The application was issued on Oct 30, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
INVENTIO	Sep 28, 2017	INVENTIO

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.

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Jul 16, 2024
Communication concerning correction of the European patent specification
Jul 3, 2024
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
May 24, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 24, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 26, 2024
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 20, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2024
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 11, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2024
Amended description with annotations
Jan 11, 2024
Description
Jan 11, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jan 11, 2024
French translation of claims
Jan 11, 2024
German translation of the claims
Jan 11, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 15, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Nov 15, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Nov 8, 2023
Refund of fees
Nov 6, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Nov 2, 2023
Refund of fees
Oct 31, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 31, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 25, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 25, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 17, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Oct 17, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 13, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Oct 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Sep 12, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 12, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 2, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 2, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Feb 27, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 20, 2023
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jan 20, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 9, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 9, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Aug 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2022
Request for change of name -opponent
Mar 30, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Feb 3, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 15, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Mar 16, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 10, 2020
Reply to appeal
Mar 3, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 27, 2020
Claims
Feb 27, 2020
Claims
Feb 27, 2020
Claims
Feb 27, 2020
Claims
Feb 27, 2020
Claims
Feb 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 27, 2020
Reply to appeal
Nov 4, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 28, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 9, 2019
Notice of appeal
Sep 2, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 26, 2019
Notice of appeal
Aug 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 28, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 28, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 28, 2019
Annex to a communication
Jun 28, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 28, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 28, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 28, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 28, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 28, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 28, 2019
Means of redress
Jun 28, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 28, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 28, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 28, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 28, 2019
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Jun 28, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 4, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 4, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 4, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 4, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 4, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 4, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 4, 2018
Claims
Oct 4, 2018
Claims
Oct 4, 2018
Claims
Oct 4, 2018
Claims
Oct 4, 2018
Claims
Oct 4, 2018
Claims
Oct 4, 2018
Claims
Oct 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 3, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 3, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 30, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 30, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 30, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 30, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 30, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Apr 30, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 30, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 7, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 3, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 3, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 6, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 28, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2017
Notice of opposition
Sep 28, 2017
Notice of opposition
Sep 28, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 28, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 1, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 17, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 17, 2016
French translation of claims
Nov 17, 2016
German translation of the claims
Nov 17, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 3, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 3, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 3, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 3, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 5, 2016
Examination started
Jan 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 8, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 8, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jan 8, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Jan 8, 2015
Matter concerning the application
Jul 10, 2014
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Jun 23, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 23, 2014
European search opinion
Jun 23, 2014
Supplementary European search report
Jun 6, 2014
Search started
Sep 5, 2013
Communication of expected date of establishment of search report
Sep 2, 2013
Enquiry as to when the search report can be expected
Jul 16, 2013
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Jan 8, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 2, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 20, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 11, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 29, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Feb 29, 2012
Priority search results
Jun 29, 2011
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 31, 2011
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
May 11, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 25, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2011
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 4, 2011
Information on entry into European phase
May 21, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 29, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Apr 29, 2010
Published international application - A1

EP2346766

KONE

Application Number: EP09821637A
Filing Date: Oct 23, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; May 17, 2024
Publication Date: Oct 30, 2024
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