Method For Producing A Digitally Printed Workpiece

Patent No. EP2480416 (titled "Method For Producing A Digitally Printed Workpiece") was filed by Hymmen Maschinen UND Anlagenbau on Sep 21, 2010. The application was issued on Apr 8, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
FLOORING	Jan 4, 2021	MAIKOWSKI & NINNEMANN PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB

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Nov 27, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Nov 27, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 27, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jul 31, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jul 31, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jul 31, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Jun 14, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jun 14, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jun 14, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 14, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 14, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 10, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 10, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jun 10, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jun 10, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 10, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jun 7, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jun 7, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
May 28, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 23, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 23, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 22, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 15, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 15, 2024
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
May 13, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 10, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 2, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2024
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Jan 24, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 24, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 19, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 10, 2024
Composition of the board (T)
Jul 3, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 27, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 27, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 27, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 27, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 27, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Jun 27, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Jun 27, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Jun 27, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Jun 27, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Jun 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 27, 2023
Reply to appeal
Mar 13, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 6, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 13, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 8, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 8, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 8, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Feb 1, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2023
Notice of appeal
Dec 9, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 8, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 8, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 8, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 8, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 8, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 8, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 8, 2022
Means of redress
Dec 8, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 8, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 8, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 8, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 8, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 29, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jun 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jun 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jun 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jun 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jun 30, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 30, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jun 30, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 30, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 2, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 2, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 23, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 23, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 2, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 4, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 1, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 26, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 26, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 18, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jan 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jan 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jan 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jan 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jan 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jan 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jan 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jan 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jan 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jan 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jan 4, 2021
International publication (Pamphlet)
Jan 4, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jan 4, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jan 4, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 21, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 12, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 26, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 26, 2020
English translation of the claims
Feb 26, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 26, 2020
French translation of claims
Feb 26, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 8, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 8, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 8, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 8, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 8, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 9, 2019
Description
Apr 9, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 29, 2019
Annex to the communication
Mar 29, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 22, 2017
Examination started
Oct 24, 2016
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Mar 29, 2016
Brief communication to third party
Mar 29, 2016
Communication from the Legal Division
Mar 18, 2016
Annex
Mar 18, 2016
Annex
Mar 18, 2016
Annex
Mar 18, 2016
Letter to the Legal Division
Mar 1, 2016
Annex
Mar 1, 2016
Annex
Mar 1, 2016
Letter to the Legal Division
Mar 1, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 1, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 16, 2014
Priority search results
Oct 16, 2014
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Jul 16, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 16, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jul 12, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 12, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Nov 23, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 23, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 23, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Nov 22, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 22, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 22, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Jul 4, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 23, 2012
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 19, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 16, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Feb 3, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 27, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
Sep 27, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
Jun 4, 2011
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Apr 26, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 31, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Mar 31, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Mar 31, 2011
Published international application - A1
Feb 28, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 28, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 28, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 21, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2010
Abstract
Sep 21, 2010
Claims
Sep 21, 2010
Description
Sep 21, 2010
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EP2480416

HYMMEN MASCHINEN UND ANLAGENBAU

Application Number: EP10757759A
Filing Date: Sep 21, 2010
Status: Opposition Rejected; Dec 6, 2024
Publication Date: Apr 8, 2020
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