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Device For Post-Treating Exhaust Gases Of An Internal Combustion Engine

Patent No. EP2529091 (titled "Device For Post-Treating Exhaust Gases Of An Internal Combustion Engine") was filed by Faurecia Systèmes d'Echappement on Dec 16, 2010. The application was issued on Apr 6, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
TENNECO GMBH	Jan 5, 2017	STT SOZIETAT THEWS & THEWS

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

May 25, 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
Mar 22, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Mar 22, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Mar 22, 2023
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Mar 6, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 3, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 28, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 27, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 21, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 16, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 16, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 16, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 10, 2023
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Feb 10, 2023
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Feb 10, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 7, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 7, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 3, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 1, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 1, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 31, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 20, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 20, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 13, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 18, 2022
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Feb 18, 2022
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2021
General authorisation
Feb 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2021
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jan 18, 2021
Invitation to file an authorisation
Dec 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 2, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 25, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 15, 2020
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jul 11, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2019
Claims
Jul 5, 2019
Claims
Jul 5, 2019
Claims
Jul 5, 2019
Claims
Jul 5, 2019
Claims
Jul 5, 2019
Claims
Jul 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 5, 2019
Reply to appeal
Apr 9, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 8, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 4, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Mar 4, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Mar 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 4, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 7, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2018
Notice of appeal
Dec 18, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Nov 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 26, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 26, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 26, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 26, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 26, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Oct 26, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 26, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 26, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 26, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 26, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 26, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 26, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Oct 9, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 2, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2018
Claims
Jul 19, 2018
Claims
Jul 19, 2018
Claims
Jul 19, 2018
Claims
Jul 19, 2018
Claims
Jul 19, 2018
Claims
Jul 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 19, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 30, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 16, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 18, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 5, 2018
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Dec 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 5, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 4, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 27, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 27, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Aug 7, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Aug 1, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 31, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jul 26, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 26, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Jul 25, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jun 28, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2017
Citation for the examination procedure
Jun 23, 2017
Claims
Jun 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 23, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 6, 2017
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
May 30, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 30, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 30, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Feb 13, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 13, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 31, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 24, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 5, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jan 5, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 10, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 9, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2016
English translation of the claims
Feb 9, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 9, 2016
German translation of the claims
Feb 9, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 15, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 15, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 15, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 15, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 15, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2015
Claims
Jun 15, 2015
Description
Jun 15, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 15, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 19, 2015
Annex to the communication
Feb 19, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 11, 2015
Examination started
Jan 7, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 7, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 7, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jan 7, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 7, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Sep 24, 2012
Letter which had not been notified
Aug 31, 2012
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Aug 29, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 29, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 29, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 29, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 15, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jun 14, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 4, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Aug 16, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 16, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 28, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Jul 28, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Jul 28, 2011
Published international application - A1
Mar 18, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Mar 18, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Mar 18, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Mar 3, 2011
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Feb 10, 2011
Submission concerning representation
Dec 16, 2010
Abstract
Dec 16, 2010
Claims
Dec 16, 2010
Description
Dec 16, 2010
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EP2529091

FAURECIA SYSTÈMES D'ECHAPPEMENT

Application Number: EP10809286A
Filing Date: Dec 16, 2010
Status: Opposition Rejected; May 26, 2023
Publication Date: Apr 6, 2016
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