Modal Analysis

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Patent No. EP2446706 (titled "Modal Analysis") was filed by Goji on May 3, 2011. The application was issued on Jan 27, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
WHIRLPOOL EUROPE SOCIO UNICO	Oct 27, 2016	SPINA
FRITSCHE	Oct 26, 2016	EISENFUHR SPEISER

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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Description

Jun 13, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jun 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 10, 2022
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Jun 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 9, 2022
Refund of fees
Jun 9, 2022
Refund of fees
Jun 8, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 8, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 8, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 8, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 20, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
May 20, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
May 20, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
May 20, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 20, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2022
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
May 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 26, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 7, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Mar 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 16, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 16, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 16, 2022
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Mar 11, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Sep 21, 2021
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Sep 21, 2021
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Sep 21, 2021
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Sep 9, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Jan 10, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 10, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Oct 23, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Sep 23, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 23, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 19, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 19, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 17, 2019
Claims
Sep 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 17, 2019
Reply to appeal
Sep 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Sep 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2019
Reply to appeal
May 7, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 7, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 7, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2019
Claims
Apr 30, 2019
Claims
Apr 30, 2019
Claims
Apr 30, 2019
Claims
Apr 30, 2019
Claims
Apr 30, 2019
Claims
Apr 30, 2019
Claims
Apr 30, 2019
Claims
Apr 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 30, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 30, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 30, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 30, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 11, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 11, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2019
Notice of appeal
Feb 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 26, 2019
Notice of appeal
Feb 26, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Feb 12, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 12, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2019
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 20, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 20, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 20, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 20, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 20, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 20, 2018
Means of redress
Dec 20, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 20, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 20, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 20, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Dec 20, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 26, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Oct 26, 2018
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 26, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 23, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 23, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Aug 23, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2018
Description
Aug 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 23, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 21, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 21, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 11, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Jun 5, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Feb 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2018
Letter which had not been notified
Feb 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 8, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 8, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 8, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 8, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 8, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 8, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 8, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 25, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Jan 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 23, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 17, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Jan 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 10, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Jan 10, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Dec 15, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 5, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 30, 2017
Letter which had not been notified
Nov 30, 2017
Letter which had not been notified
Nov 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 20, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 20, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 20, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 20, 2017
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Nov 15, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 30, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 30, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 30, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 30, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 30, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Aug 25, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Aug 21, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jun 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 26, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 24, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Jan 16, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 16, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 16, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 9, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 9, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 9, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 4, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 4, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 4, 2016
Request for documents
Oct 27, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Notice of opposition
Oct 27, 2016
Notice of opposition
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 26, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 26, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 26, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Notice of opposition
Oct 26, 2016
Notice of opposition
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 8, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 30, 2015
General enquiry
Mar 20, 2015
Decision to allow further processing
Mar 13, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 13, 2015
French translation of claims
Mar 13, 2015
German translation of the claims
Jan 20, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 14, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jan 13, 2015
Application deemed to be withdrawn ( translations of claims/payment missing)
Jul 24, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 24, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 24, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 24, 2014
Text intended for grant
Jun 20, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 20, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 20, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Jun 20, 2014
Claims
Jun 20, 2014
Description
Jun 20, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 20, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 21, 2014
Annex to the communication
Feb 21, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 2, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2013
Claims
Dec 2, 2013
Claims
Dec 2, 2013
Claims
Dec 2, 2013
Claims
Dec 2, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 2, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 8, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Oct 1, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 23, 2013
Annex to the communication
May 23, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 8, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 5, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 4, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 4, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 4, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 4, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 4, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 4, 2013
Claims
Mar 4, 2013
Claims
Mar 4, 2013
Claims
Mar 4, 2013
Claims
Mar 4, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 4, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 7, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 7, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 7, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 7, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 7, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 7, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 7, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 21, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 25, 2012
Annex to the communication
Oct 25, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 14, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2012
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Aug 14, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2012
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Apr 4, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 5, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 5, 2012
Reply by International Bureau
Feb 21, 2012
Enquiry with the International Bureau
Jan 27, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 27, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Jan 27, 2012
Annex
Jan 27, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 27, 2012
Submission concerning representation
Nov 28, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 28, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 28, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 28, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 28, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 28, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 10, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Nov 10, 2011
Published international application - A2
Aug 29, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Aug 29, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Aug 29, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 17, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 14, 2011
Abstract
Jul 14, 2011
Claims
Jul 14, 2011
Description
Jul 14, 2011
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EP2446706

GOJI

Application Number: EP11743326A
Filing Date: May 3, 2011
Status: Revoked; Jun 14, 2022
Publication Date: Jan 27, 2016
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Dossier Documents

EP2446706