Dispositif D'Escamotage

Patent No. EP2527578 (titled "Dispositif D'Escamotage") was filed by Karl Simon on Oct 8, 2009. The application was issued on May 13, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HETTICH HEINZE	May 15, 2017	DTS PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTE PARTMBB

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

Apr 17, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Apr 17, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Apr 9, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Dec 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2019
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Dec 3, 2019
English translation of the claims
Dec 3, 2019
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Dec 3, 2019
French translation of claims
Dec 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 28, 2019
Communication of bibliographic data
Nov 28, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Nov 28, 2019
Communication with request to file translations
Nov 22, 2019
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Oct 29, 2019
Refund of fees
Oct 21, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 21, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 18, 2019
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 18, 2019
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 15, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 14, 2019
Withdrawal of an appeal
Oct 14, 2019
Withdrawal of an appeal
Aug 2, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 2, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 25, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Jul 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 24, 2019
Notice of appeal
Jul 23, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 14, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 14, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 14, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 14, 2019
Means of redress
Jun 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 14, 2019
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Jun 14, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 18, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 18, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 18, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 18, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 18, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 12, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 23, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 20, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
Letter which had not been notified
Nov 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 7, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 29, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 29, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 29, 2018
Summons to give evidence
Oct 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 23, 2018
Decision on the taking of evidence
Oct 23, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2018
Summons to give evidence
Oct 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 12, 2018
Non-scannable object
Oct 12, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 11, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
Parts of the file excluded from file inspection under Rule 144 d) EPC
Jul 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 19, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 19, 2018
Letter which had not been notified
Jun 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 15, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 12, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 12, 2018
Decision on the taking of evidence
Jun 12, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 12, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 12, 2018
Summons to give evidence
Nov 7, 2017
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the opponent (Association)
Nov 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 27, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 27, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 27, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Jul 13, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 13, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 24, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 15, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 19, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 18, 2016
Refund of fees
Aug 12, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 11, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 29, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 29, 2016
English translation of the claims
Jul 29, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 29, 2016
French translation of claims
May 4, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Apr 4, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 4, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 4, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 4, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 4, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 8, 2016
Examination started
Jan 5, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 19, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 17, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 11, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 24, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 21, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 21, 2015
Cover letter for submission of priority search results
May 21, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 21, 2015
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
May 11, 2015
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
May 8, 2015
Decision to allow further processing
Apr 29, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 29, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Apr 29, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 9, 2015
Application deemed to be withdrawn (non-reply to Written Opinion)
Sep 10, 2014
Refund of fees
Sep 8, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Aug 5, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 5, 2014
European search opinion
Aug 5, 2014
European search report
Jul 28, 2014
Search started
Nov 14, 2012
Letter concerning fees and payments
Oct 31, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 4, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 4, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 17, 2012
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Aug 10, 2012
Abstract
Aug 10, 2012
Claims
Aug 10, 2012
Description
Aug 10, 2012
Designation of inventor
Aug 10, 2012
Drawings
Aug 10, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Aug 10, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent
Jul 10, 2012
Abstract
Jul 10, 2012
Claims
Jul 10, 2012
Description
Jul 10, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jul 10, 2012
Drawings
Jul 10, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Jul 10, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent
May 12, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2527578

KARL SIMON

Application Number: EP12005104A
Filing Date: Oct 8, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Apr 10, 2020
Publication Date: May 13, 2020
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