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Method For Controlling The Operation Of A Set Of Induction Units Of An Induction Cooktop And Associated Induction Cooktop

Patent No. EP2440011 (titled "Method For Controlling The Operation Of A Set Of Induction Units Of An Induction Cooktop And Associated Induction Cooktop") was filed by Fagorbrandt on Oct 6, 2011. The application was issued on Aug 3, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BSH HAUSGERATE	May 3, 2017	-

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Oct 17, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 21, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Sep 21, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Sep 21, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jul 17, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jul 17, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jul 17, 2023
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Jun 29, 2023
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jun 29, 2023
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jun 29, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 27, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jun 12, 2023
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Jun 12, 2023
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Jun 2, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 30, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 26, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
May 26, 2023
Cited document during appeal procedure
May 26, 2023
Cited document during appeal procedure
May 26, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 26, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
May 24, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 24, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 19, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 15, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 15, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 11, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 11, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 28, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 28, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 18, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Nov 18, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 18, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 18, 2022
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Jul 15, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jul 13, 2022
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Jul 13, 2022
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Mar 31, 2022
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Mar 31, 2022
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Nov 19, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Oct 23, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Oct 23, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Sep 18, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2019
Reply to appeal
May 31, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
May 16, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 10, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 22, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 22, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 5, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Feb 1, 2019
Letter concerning fees and payments
Feb 1, 2019
Notice of appeal
Jan 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 17, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 17, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 17, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 17, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 17, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 17, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 17, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 17, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 17, 2019
Means of redress
Jan 17, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 17, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 17, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 17, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 26, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 30, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 30, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 30, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 30, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 30, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jan 30, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 30, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 26, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 23, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 23, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 20, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2017
Authorisation
Sep 29, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 14, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 14, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 12, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 3, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 3, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 7, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 21, 2016
English translation of the claims
Jun 21, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 21, 2016
German translation of the claims
Jun 21, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 21, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 7, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 7, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 7, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 7, 2016
Text intended for grant
Oct 26, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 9, 2015
Registration under Rule 23 EPC
Sep 30, 2015
Letter to the Legal Division
Sep 30, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
May 4, 2015
Brief communication to third party
May 4, 2015
Communication from the Legal Division
Mar 25, 2015
Brief communication to third party
Mar 25, 2015
Communication from the Legal Division
Mar 12, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 2, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 2, 2015
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Oct 21, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 22, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 27, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 27, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Jul 27, 2013
Claims
Jul 27, 2013
Description
Jul 27, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 17, 2013
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 5, 2013
Annex to the communication
Jun 5, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 16, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 16, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Apr 16, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Apr 16, 2013
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 16, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 16, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Nov 6, 2012
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Oct 17, 2012
Refund of fees
Sep 27, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Sep 27, 2012
European search opinion
Sep 27, 2012
European search report
Mar 14, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 19, 2011
Letter concerning the priority
Oct 19, 2011
Priority document
Oct 19, 2011
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Oct 6, 2011
Abstract
Oct 6, 2011
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 6, 2011
Claims
Oct 6, 2011
Description
Oct 6, 2011
Designation of inventor
Oct 6, 2011
Designation of inventor
Oct 6, 2011
Designation of inventor
Oct 6, 2011
Drawings
Oct 6, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2440011

FAGORBRANDT

Application Number: EP11184064A
Filing Date: Oct 6, 2011
Status: Opposition Rejected; Oct 20, 2023
Publication Date: Aug 3, 2016
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