Cost-Effective Fog Headlamp

Patent No. EP2354649 (titled "Cost-Effective Fog Headlamp") was filed by Automotive Lighting Reutlingen on Jan 5, 2011. The application was issued on Jul 23, 2014.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
VALEO VISION	Apr 23, 2015	SCHAFFNER

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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Oct 2, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Oct 2, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Sep 27, 2017
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 19, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 19, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 19, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 14, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 14, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 14, 2017
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jun 14, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 14, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 18, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 16, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 16, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 16, 2017
Communication of amended entries
May 15, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 15, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 9, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 8, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 8, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 12, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Apr 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 31, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2017
Claims
Mar 31, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2017
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Mar 31, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 5, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 5, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 5, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 5, 2016
Annex to the communication
Dec 5, 2016
Minutes of telephone converstaion - Limitation
Dec 1, 2016
Advice of delivery
Nov 28, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 28, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 28, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 28, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 22, 2016
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 16, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2015
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 12, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Sep 28, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2015
Request for extension of time limit
Jun 2, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 2, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 7, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 23, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2015
Notice of opposition
Apr 23, 2015
Notice of opposition
Apr 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 26, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 7, 2014
English translation of the claims
Jun 7, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 7, 2014
French translation of claims
Jun 7, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 12, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 12, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 12, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 12, 2014
Text intended for grant
Jan 7, 2014
Examination started
Jun 21, 2013
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jun 19, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 10, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 6, 2012
Refund of fees
Mar 3, 2012
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Feb 23, 2012
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jan 20, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 20, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 20, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 20, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Jan 20, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 16, 2011
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jul 13, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 5, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 5, 2011
European search opinion
Jul 5, 2011
European search report
Jan 21, 2011
Letter concerning the priority
Jan 21, 2011
Priority document
Jan 5, 2011
Abstract
Jan 5, 2011
Claims
Jan 5, 2011
Description
Jan 5, 2011
Designation of inventor
Jan 5, 2011
Drawings
Jan 5, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2354649

AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING REUTLINGEN

Application Number: EP11000061A
Filing Date: Jan 5, 2011
Status: Opposition Rejected; Sep 29, 2017
Publication Date: Jul 23, 2014
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