Drum Type Washing Machine

Patent No. EP2360306 (titled "Drum Type Washing Machine") was filed by Samsung Electronics on May 30, 2007. The application was issued on Apr 6, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BOCK, WOLFGANG	Dec 22, 2016	SAMSON & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB

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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Mar 30, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Mar 21, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 9, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Mar 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jan 26, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jan 26, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jan 26, 2022
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Jan 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 13, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 13, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jan 13, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Nov 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 22, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 10, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 4, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 18, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 30, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 30, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2021
General enquiry
Aug 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 4, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Feb 4, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Feb 1, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Nov 26, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 20, 2020
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 20, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 29, 2020
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Oct 16, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 28, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 11, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Sep 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Sep 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Sep 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Sep 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Sep 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Sep 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Sep 7, 2020
Claims
Sep 7, 2020
Claims
Sep 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Aug 25, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 1, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 25, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 25, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Jun 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jun 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Jun 25, 2020
Claims
Jun 25, 2020
Description
Jun 25, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 25, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 19, 2020
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Feb 24, 2020
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Feb 24, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 20, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 14, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 14, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 11, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Feb 10, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Feb 6, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Feb 3, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 3, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Mar 12, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 7, 2019
Reply to appeal
Oct 31, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 31, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 25, 2018
Claims
Oct 25, 2018
Claims
Oct 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 25, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 30, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2018
Notice of appeal
Aug 24, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Jul 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 15, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 15, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 15, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 15, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 15, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Jun 15, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Jun 15, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 15, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 15, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 15, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 15, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 15, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 15, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 17, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
Claims
Mar 15, 2018
Claims
Mar 15, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 13, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 6, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 6, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 6, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 5, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 5, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 21, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2017
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Nov 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 16, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 13, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 13, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 29, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 2, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 31, 2017
Claims
May 31, 2017
Claims
May 31, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 10, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 10, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 5, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 22, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 22, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 10, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 5, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 5, 2016
French translation of claims
Feb 5, 2016
German translation of the claims
Feb 5, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 3, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 3, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 3, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 3, 2015
Text intended for grant
Oct 27, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 27, 2015
Claims
Oct 27, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 18, 2015
Advice of delivery
Jun 17, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jun 17, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 24, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Feb 9, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 9, 2015
Claims
Feb 9, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 29, 2014
Annex to the communication
Sep 29, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 24, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 24, 2013
Claims
Sep 24, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 10, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Sep 3, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 23, 2013
Annex to the communication
Apr 23, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 18, 2013
Cover letter for submission of priority search results
Feb 18, 2013
Cover letter for submission of priority search results
Feb 18, 2013
Priority search results
Jan 15, 2013
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Dec 18, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 18, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 18, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Dec 18, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 28, 2012
Refund of fees
Aug 23, 2012
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Aug 14, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jun 25, 2012
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
May 18, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 18, 2012
European search opinion
May 18, 2012
European search report
Sep 1, 2011
Letter concerning the inventor
Aug 26, 2011
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jul 27, 2011
Letter which had not been notified
Jul 27, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
May 24, 2011
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
May 13, 2011
Abstract
May 13, 2011
Claims
May 13, 2011
Description
May 13, 2011
Designation of inventor
May 13, 2011
Drawings
May 13, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent (divisional application)
Oct 1, 2007
Priority document
May 30, 2007
Priority document

EP2360306

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS

Application Number: EP11003983A
Filing Date: May 30, 2007
Status: Revoked; Apr 2, 2022
Publication Date: Apr 6, 2016
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