A Stimulated Emission Depletion (Sted) Microscopy System

Patent No. EP2524259 (titled "A Stimulated Emission Depletion (Sted) Microscopy System") was filed by Koninklijke Philips on Jan 13, 2011. The application was issued on Aug 18, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MAX PLANCK INNOVATION	Jul 17, 2019	REHBERG HUPPE PARTNER

Dossier Documents

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Jul 22, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 22, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 16, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2021
French translation of claims
Jul 12, 2021
German translation of the claims
Jul 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 28, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
May 25, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 23, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 17, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 17, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 17, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 17, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 17, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 17, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 17, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 17, 2021
Means of redress
Feb 17, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 17, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 17, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 17, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 11, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 28, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2020
Authorisation
Dec 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 19, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 16, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Oct 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 19, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 22, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 28, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 28, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 15, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 7, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 7, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 14, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 10, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Nov 13, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Nov 8, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Nov 8, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Nov 8, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Nov 8, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Nov 8, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Nov 8, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Nov 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Nov 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Nov 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 8, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Nov 8, 2019
Description
Nov 8, 2019
Description
Nov 8, 2019
Description
Nov 8, 2019
Description
Nov 8, 2019
Description
Nov 8, 2019
Description
Nov 8, 2019
Description
Nov 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 8, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 14, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 14, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 25, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 17, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
Jul 17, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jul 17, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jul 17, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Nov 12, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 5, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 21, 2018
French translation of claims
Sep 21, 2018
German translation of the claims
May 24, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 24, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 24, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 24, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 24, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 15, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Jun 15, 2017
Claims
Jun 15, 2017
Description
Jun 15, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 15, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 16, 2017
Annex to the communication
Feb 16, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 30, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2016
Claims
Sep 30, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 30, 2016
Annex to the communication
May 30, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 3, 2016
Claims
Feb 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 7, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Dec 3, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Oct 2, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 2, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 28, 2015
Examination started
Sep 28, 2015
Examination started
Aug 22, 2013
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Aug 14, 2013
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 13, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Oct 24, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Aug 27, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 27, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 27, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 31, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 25, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
May 22, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2012
Abstract
May 22, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 22, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
May 22, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 22, 2012
Amended description with annotations
May 22, 2012
Amendments received before examination
May 22, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Aug 8, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 21, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Jul 21, 2011
Published international application - A1
Apr 5, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Apr 5, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Apr 5, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 16, 2011
Abstract
Feb 16, 2011
Claims
Feb 16, 2011
Description
Feb 16, 2011
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EP2524259

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS

Application Number: EP11704670A
Filing Date: Jan 13, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 16, 2021
Publication Date: Aug 18, 2021
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