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Switching Mechanism For A Flip-Switch, Flip-Switch And Operating Panel

Patent No. EP2416337 (titled "Switching Mechanism For A Flip-Switch, Flip-Switch And Operating Panel") was filed by Valeo Schalter UND Sensoren on Aug 1, 2011. The application was issued on May 10, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PREH	Feb 7, 2018	LOHMANNS

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Jul 7, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Jul 2, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Feb 24, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 18, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 18, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 18, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 18, 2020
Decision rejecting the opposition
Feb 18, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 18, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 18, 2020
Means of redress
Nov 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 14, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 14, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 14, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 14, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 14, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 11, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 20, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 4, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 4, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 4, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 4, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 28, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 21, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 21, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 13, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 7, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 7, 2018
Notice of opposition
Feb 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 10, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 13, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 6, 2017
Decision to allow further processing
Mar 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2017
English translation of the claims
Mar 27, 2017
French translation of claims
Mar 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 27, 2017
Request for further processing
Jan 27, 2017
Application deemed to be withdrawn ( translations of claims/payment missing)
Aug 11, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 11, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 11, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 11, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 11, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 25, 2016
Examination started
Oct 25, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 25, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 25, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 25, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 25, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Oct 25, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Oct 25, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2012
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Apr 2, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 2, 2012
European search opinion
Apr 2, 2012
European search report
Jan 11, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 28, 2011
Letter concerning the priority
Oct 28, 2011
Priority document
Aug 1, 2011
Abstract
Aug 1, 2011
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Aug 1, 2011
Claims
Aug 1, 2011
Description
Aug 1, 2011
Designation of inventor
Aug 1, 2011
Designation of inventor
Aug 1, 2011
Designation of inventor
Aug 1, 2011
Drawings
Aug 1, 2011
Priority search results
Aug 1, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2416337

VALEO SCHALTER UND SENSOREN

Application Number: EP11176124A
Filing Date: Aug 1, 2011
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jul 3, 2020
Publication Date: May 10, 2017
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