System, Method And Capsule For Preparing A Beverage

Patent No. EP2443048 (titled "System, Method And Capsule For Preparing A Beverage") was filed by Koninklijke Douwe Egberts on Dec 30, 2009. The application was issued on Jul 25, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KRUGER	Jan 28, 2016	WOLFF

Dossier Documents

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Jun 28, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 28, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 25, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 12, 2018
French translation of claims
Jun 12, 2018
German translation of the claims
Jun 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
Apr 24, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 24, 2018
Communication with request to file translations
Apr 13, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 29, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 21, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 21, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 21, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 21, 2017
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 21, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 21, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 21, 2017
Means of redress
Dec 21, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 21, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 21, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 21, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 20, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 28, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 28, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 20, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 20, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 20, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 20, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 21, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 14, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 18, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 9, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 20, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 20, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 20, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 20, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 13, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 15, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 8, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 8, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 8, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Jul 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 5, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Mar 8, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 8, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 5, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 28, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jan 28, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jan 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
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
Apr 29, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 2, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 19, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 19, 2015
French translation of claims
Mar 19, 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
Nov 21, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 21, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 21, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 21, 2014
Text intended for grant
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 21, 2014
Note on telephone consultation
Mar 13, 2014
Letter to the Legal Division
Mar 13, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 4, 2014
Letter to the Legal Division
Jan 9, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 9, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Jan 9, 2014
Claims
Jan 9, 2014
Description
Jan 9, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 9, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 7, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 4, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 4, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 4, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 4, 2013
Annex to the communication
Jul 4, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 7, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 7, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 7, 2013
Claims
Jun 7, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 7, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 23, 2013
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Apr 2, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Mar 28, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 25, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 28, 2012
Annex to the communication
Nov 28, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 15, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 15, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 15, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Aug 10, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 10, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Jun 22, 2012
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 14, 2012
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Mar 28, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 8, 2012
Refund of fees
Feb 6, 2012
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jan 16, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 12, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 14, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 7, 2011
Information on entry into European phase
Dec 23, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 2, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Dec 2, 2010
Published international application - A1
Feb 26, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 26, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 26, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Dec 30, 2009
Abstract
Dec 30, 2009
Claims
Dec 30, 2009
Description
Dec 30, 2009
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EP2443048

KONINKLIJKE DOUWE EGBERTS

Application Number: EP09796485A
Filing Date: Dec 30, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jun 22, 2018
Publication Date: Jul 25, 2018
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