Method

Patent No. EP2453858 (titled "Method") was filed by Brightwake Limited on Jul 16, 2010. The application was issued on Sep 13, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PAUL HARTMANN	May 20, 2015	DREISS PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB

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.

Date
Description

Aug 18, 2017
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 18, 2017
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 11, 2017
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2017
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jul 27, 2017
French translation of claims
Jul 27, 2017
German translation of the claims
Jul 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 29, 2017
Communication of bibliographic data
May 29, 2017
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
May 29, 2017
Communication with request to file translations
May 19, 2017
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Feb 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 10, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 7, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 7, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 7, 2017
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 7, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 7, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 7, 2017
Means of redress
Feb 7, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 7, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 23, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 20, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 16, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 13, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 13, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 23, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 16, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 16, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 16, 2016
Claims
Dec 16, 2016
Claims
Dec 16, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 16, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 13, 2016
Brief communication in opposition procedure - time limit
Jun 8, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 1, 2016
Advice of delivery
Jun 1, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 28, 2016
Advice of delivery
May 28, 2016
Advice of delivery
May 25, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 25, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
May 25, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 25, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 5, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2015
Claims
Dec 18, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2015
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 2, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 2, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Oct 27, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2015
Request for extension of time limit
Jun 24, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 24, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 26, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 20, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 20, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Notice of opposition
May 20, 2015
Notice of opposition
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 24, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 10, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 10, 2014
French translation of claims
Jul 10, 2014
German translation of the claims
Jul 10, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 5, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 5, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 5, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 5, 2014
Text intended for grant
Jun 17, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Jun 17, 2013
Description
Jun 17, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 17, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 5, 2013
Annex to the communication
Feb 5, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 10, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 10, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 10, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Sep 10, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 25, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 27, 2012
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Feb 1, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 31, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 25, 2011
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 11, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 11, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 20, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Jan 20, 2011
Published international application - A1
Sep 10, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Sep 10, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Sep 10, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jul 23, 2010
Abstract
Jul 23, 2010
Claims
Jul 23, 2010
Description
Jul 23, 2010
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EP2453858

BRIGHTWAKE LIMITED

Application Number: EP10734551A
Filing Date: Jul 16, 2010
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Aug 11, 2017
Publication Date: Sep 13, 2017
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