Scalable Machine

Patent No. EP2457444 (titled "Scalable Machine") was filed by Albert Handtmann Maschinenfabrik on Nov 29, 2010. The application was issued on Apr 25, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
VEMAG MASCHINENBAU	Jan 25, 2019	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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May 10, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
May 3, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
May 3, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 3, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 20, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 20, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 20, 2023
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Mar 14, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 13, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 18, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Aug 4, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 4, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 1, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jun 15, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 15, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 15, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 15, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 10, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jun 10, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 9, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jun 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 3, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
May 3, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Mar 30, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 8, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 1, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 1, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 26, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 23, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 23, 2021
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Mar 23, 2021
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Mar 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2021
Reply to appeal
Nov 27, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Nov 13, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Nov 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2020
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 10, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 10, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 10, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 10, 2020
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 10, 2020
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 10, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 1, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 1, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 25, 2020
Notice of appeal
Jul 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 30, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 30, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 30, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 30, 2020
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jun 30, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 30, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 30, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 30, 2020
Means of redress
Jun 30, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 30, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 30, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 23, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 23, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 12, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2019
Claims
Dec 12, 2019
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Dec 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 12, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 12, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 15, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 15, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 15, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 15, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 21, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 21, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 15, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 5, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 25, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 25, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2019
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Jan 25, 2019
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May 7, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 29, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2018
English translation of the claims
Mar 13, 2018
French translation of claims
Mar 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 17, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 17, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 17, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 17, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 10, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Sep 10, 2015
Claims
Sep 10, 2015
Description
Sep 10, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 4, 2015
Annex to the communication
May 4, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 24, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Jan 27, 2015
Examination started
Jun 4, 2012
Information about publication, reminder payment of designation fee, response to extended European search report, if applicable
May 4, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 13, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 13, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 13, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Nov 14, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 14, 2011
European search opinion
Nov 14, 2011
European search report
Jul 5, 2011
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jun 8, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 8, 2011
Partial European search report
May 31, 2011
Modified abstract
Nov 29, 2010
Abstract
Nov 29, 2010
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Nov 29, 2010
Claims
Nov 29, 2010
Description
Nov 29, 2010
Designation of inventor
Nov 29, 2010
Drawings
Nov 29, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2457444

ALBERT HANDTMANN MASCHINENFABRIK

Application Number: EP10192860A
Filing Date: Nov 29, 2010
Status: Opposition Rejected; May 12, 2023
Publication Date: Apr 25, 2018
External Links: Slate, EP2457444B1, Google Patents

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