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Capsule, System And Method For Preparing A Predetermined Quantity Of Beverage Suitable For Consumption

Patent No. EP2387922 (titled "Capsule, System And Method For Preparing A Predetermined Quantity Of Beverage Suitable For Consumption") was filed by Koninklijke Douwe Egberts on Dec 30, 2009. The application was issued on Feb 27, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
DELICA	Dec 23, 2015	HEPP WENGER RYFFEL

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Jan 31, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 31, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 25, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jan 14, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2019
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Jan 9, 2019
French translation of claims
Jan 9, 2019
German translation of the claims
Jan 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
Oct 12, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Sep 26, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 30, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 15, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 15, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 15, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 15, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 15, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 15, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 13, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 13, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 13, 2017
Means of redress
Nov 13, 2017
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Nov 13, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 11, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 22, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 22, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2017
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Jul 17, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 10, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 4, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 4, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 4, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2017
Notice of opposition
Mar 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 9, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jan 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 28, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 27, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 21, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 21, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 21, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 9, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Aug 10, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 4, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Aug 4, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Aug 4, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Aug 4, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Aug 4, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Aug 4, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 4, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 4, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 4, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 4, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 4, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 4, 2016
Description
Aug 4, 2016
Description
Aug 4, 2016
Description
Aug 4, 2016
Description
Aug 4, 2016
Description
Aug 4, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 4, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 7, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 7, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Jun 1, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 1, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 1, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Feb 2, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 2, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 13, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 23, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2015
Notice of opposition
Dec 23, 2015
Notice of opposition
Dec 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 29, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 25, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 26, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 16, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 16, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 16, 2015
French translation of claims
Feb 16, 2015
German translation of the claims
Jan 14, 2015
Registration under Rule 23 EPC
Dec 16, 2014
Letter to the Legal Division
Dec 16, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 13, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 13, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 13, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 13, 2014
Text intended for grant
May 23, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
May 23, 2014
Amended description with annotations
May 23, 2014
Claims
May 23, 2014
Description
May 23, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 23, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 8, 2014
Registration under Rule 23 EPC
Apr 3, 2014
Letter to the Legal Division
Mar 31, 2014
Letter to the Legal Division
Mar 24, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 21, 2014
Note on telephone consultation
Mar 18, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 18, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 13, 2014
Letter to the Legal Division
Mar 13, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 4, 2014
Letter to the Legal Division
Nov 13, 2013
Annex to the communication
Nov 13, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 5, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 5, 2013
Abstract
Nov 5, 2013
Abstract
Nov 5, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 5, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Nov 5, 2013
Claims
Nov 5, 2013
Description
Nov 5, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 3, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 28, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 26, 2013
Annex to the communication
Apr 26, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 26, 2013
Decision to allow further processing
Apr 23, 2013
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Apr 15, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 15, 2013
Abstract
Apr 15, 2013
Abstract
Apr 15, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 15, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Apr 15, 2013
Claims
Apr 15, 2013
Description
Apr 15, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 15, 2013
Request for further processing
Apr 2, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Feb 5, 2013
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Oct 18, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Oct 12, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 22, 2012
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 18, 2012
Annex to the communication
Jun 18, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 14, 2012
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
May 23, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2012
Abstract
May 23, 2012
Abstract
May 23, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 23, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
May 23, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
May 23, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 23, 2012
Amended description with annotations
May 23, 2012
Amendments received before examination
May 23, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2012
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Nov 28, 2011
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Nov 16, 2011
Refund of fees
Oct 26, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 20, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Oct 20, 2011
European search opinion
Oct 20, 2011
European search report
Oct 14, 2011
Modified abstract
Jul 25, 2011
Abstract
Jul 25, 2011
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jul 25, 2011
Claims
Jul 25, 2011
Description
Jul 25, 2011
Designation of inventor
Jul 25, 2011
Designation of inventor
Jul 25, 2011
Designation of inventor
Jul 25, 2011
Designation of inventor
Jul 25, 2011
Designation of inventor
Jul 25, 2011
Drawings
Jul 25, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent
Mar 3, 2011
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Mar 3, 2011
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Dec 23, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 23, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 23, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 23, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 23, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 23, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 23, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 2, 2010
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Dec 2, 2010
Priority search results copy provided by EPO

EP2387922

KONINKLIJKE DOUWE EGBERTS

Application Number: EP11175177A
Filing Date: Dec 30, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jan 25, 2019
Publication Date: Feb 27, 2019
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