System And Method For Monitoring Resources In A Water Utility Network

Patent No. EP2472467 (titled "System And Method For Monitoring Resources In A Water Utility Network") was filed by Takadu on Mar 4, 2011. The application was issued on Oct 27, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BF SOFTWARE	Jul 26, 2022	PAINHO

Dossier Documents

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Aug 12, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Aug 12, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 23, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 23, 2024
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 14, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 14, 2024
Submission concerning change of proprietor's address
May 8, 2024
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 8, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 8, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 8, 2024
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 8, 2024
Decision rejecting the opposition
May 8, 2024
Decision rejecting the opposition
May 8, 2024
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 8, 2024
Means of redress
May 8, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 8, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 8, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 8, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 3, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 2, 2024
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 30, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 29, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 7, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 5, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 5, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 29, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 29, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 29, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 29, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 29, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Feb 29, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Feb 29, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Feb 29, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 29, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 29, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 30, 2023
Advice of delivery
Oct 18, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2023
Advice of delivery
Oct 18, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 12, 2023
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 12, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 17, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 13, 2023
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 21, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 17, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 17, 2023
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 6, 2023
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Apr 6, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 31, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2023
Authorisation
Mar 31, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2023
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 23, 2023
Payment submission rejected
Dec 6, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 21, 2022
Authorisation
Nov 21, 2022
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Oct 31, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 10, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 1, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 1, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 1, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Aug 1, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Aug 1, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Aug 1, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Aug 1, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Aug 1, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Aug 1, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Aug 1, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Aug 1, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Aug 1, 2022
Non-scannable object
Aug 1, 2022
Notice of opposition
Aug 1, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jul 27, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jul 27, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jul 26, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jul 26, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jan 7, 2022
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Dec 31, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 31, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 31, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Nov 9, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 30, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 20, 2021
French translation of claims
Sep 20, 2021
German translation of the claims
Sep 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 21, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 21, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 21, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 21, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 21, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 7, 2021
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
May 7, 2021
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Apr 30, 2021
Observations by third parties
Mar 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 22, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 22, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 22, 2021
Amended description with annotations
Mar 22, 2021
Claims
Mar 22, 2021
Claims
Mar 22, 2021
Description
Mar 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 22, 2021
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 9, 2021
Annex to the communication
Mar 9, 2021
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 22, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 22, 2020
Claims
Dec 22, 2020
Claims
Dec 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 9, 2020
Annex to the communication
Sep 9, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 21, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Sep 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Sep 12, 2019
Claims
Sep 12, 2019
Description
Sep 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 24, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 17, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 11, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Mar 5, 2019
Annex to the communication
Mar 5, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 3, 2018
Submission concerning representation
May 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 25, 2018
Claims
May 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 25, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 4, 2018
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Mar 1, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 26, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 17, 2017
Annex to the communication
Nov 17, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 12, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Apr 6, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 6, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 5, 2016
Annex to the communication
Jan 5, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 28, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 10, 2015
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Jul 31, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jul 27, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 17, 2015
Annex to the communication
Mar 17, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 19, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Feb 13, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Feb 13, 2015
Observations by third parties
Dec 17, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 17, 2013
Claims
Dec 17, 2013
Description
Dec 17, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 17, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 15, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 6, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 16, 2013
Annex to the communication
Aug 16, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 27, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2013
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jun 27, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 6, 2013
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Jan 3, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 3, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 3, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Jan 3, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jan 3, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2012
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jun 6, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 6, 2012
Document annexed to the Extended European Search Report
Jun 6, 2012
European search opinion
Jun 6, 2012
European search report
Jun 6, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jan 18, 2012
Final instructions (loss of partial rights)
Jul 22, 2011
Claim deemed abandoned
Jul 11, 2011
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jul 7, 2011
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jul 7, 2011
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 14, 2011
Drawings
Jun 14, 2011
Reply to the invitation to remedy deficiencies
Jun 10, 2011
Invitation to pay claims fees
May 20, 2011
Deficiencies in application documents - annex C
May 13, 2011
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
May 5, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 4, 2011
Abstract
Mar 4, 2011
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Mar 4, 2011
Claims
Mar 4, 2011
Description
Mar 4, 2011
Designation of inventor
Mar 4, 2011
Designation of inventor
Mar 4, 2011
Designation of inventor
Mar 4, 2011
Designation of inventor
Mar 4, 2011
Designation of inventor
Mar 4, 2011
Drawings
Mar 4, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2472467

TAKADU

Application Number: EP11157053A
Filing Date: Mar 4, 2011
Status: Opposition Rejected; Aug 8, 2024
Publication Date: Oct 27, 2021
External Links: Slate, EP2472467B1, Google Patents

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