Machine Tool And Method For Machining A Workpiece

Patent No. EP2536531 (titled "Machine Tool And Method For Machining A Workpiece") was filed by MAG IAS on Feb 2, 2011. The application was issued on Dec 15, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GEBR HELLER MASCHINENFABRIK	Aug 27, 2019	JACKISCH KOHL

Dossier Documents

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Apr 28, 2022
Communication concerning correction of the European patent specification
Apr 22, 2022
Letter concerning publication issues
Feb 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 24, 2022
Request for correction of the publication
Nov 18, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 18, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 12, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2021
English translation of the claims
Nov 8, 2021
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Nov 8, 2021
French translation of claims
Nov 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 30, 2021
Communication of bibliographic data
Jul 30, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jul 30, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Jul 26, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jul 23, 2021
Refund of fees
Jul 21, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jul 21, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jul 16, 2021
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Jul 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jun 9, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 9, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 1, 2021
Notice of appeal
Mar 31, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 31, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 30, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 29, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Mar 29, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 29, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 29, 2021
Means of redress
Mar 29, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 29, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 29, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 29, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 29, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 24, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 8, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Dec 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 16, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 16, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 2, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Nov 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Nov 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 26, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 26, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 26, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 26, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 26, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 26, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 26, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 26, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 25, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 25, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 25, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 25, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 25, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 25, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 25, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 28, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 28, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jan 21, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 14, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Oct 11, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Oct 10, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Oct 10, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Oct 10, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Sep 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
Authorisation
Sep 16, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Sep 11, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 11, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 6, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 3, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Aug 28, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 28, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Aug 28, 2019
Non-scannable object
Aug 28, 2019
Notice of opposition
Aug 28, 2019
Notice of opposition
Aug 27, 2019
Notice of opposition
Dec 10, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 2, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 17, 2018
English translation of the claims
Oct 17, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 17, 2018
French translation of claims
Oct 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 19, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 19, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 19, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 19, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 19, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 3, 2018
Decision of the Board of Appeal
May 3, 2018
Decision of the Board of Appeal
May 3, 2018
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 3, 2018
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Feb 21, 2018
F3303.17 Change of the composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Jul 22, 2016
Composition of the board (T)
Apr 14, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 14, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 14, 2016
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Mar 30, 2016
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2016
Advice of delivery
Mar 24, 2016
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Mar 24, 2016
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 9, 2016
Processing of an appeal
Feb 25, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2016
Claims
Feb 25, 2016
Claims
Feb 25, 2016
Claims
Feb 25, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2016
Statement of grounds of appeal
Dec 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 8, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 8, 2015
Notice of appeal
Oct 20, 2015
Advice of delivery
Oct 19, 2015
Advice of delivery
Oct 16, 2015
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 16, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 16, 2015
Decision to refuse the application (Examining Division)
Oct 16, 2015
Decision to refuse the application (examining division)
Oct 16, 2015
Grounds for the decision (Annex)
Oct 16, 2015
Means of redress
Oct 16, 2015
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Oct 16, 2015
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Oct 16, 2015
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Oct 16, 2015
Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 9, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Aug 28, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 28, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Aug 28, 2015
Claims
Aug 28, 2015
Description
Aug 28, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Aug 28, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2015
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2015
Submission concerning representation
May 13, 2015
Advice of delivery
May 12, 2015
Advice of delivery
May 11, 2015
Acknowledgement of a document
May 11, 2015
Annex to the communication
May 11, 2015
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 24, 2015
Preparation for oral proceedings
Aug 11, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 11, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 11, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Aug 11, 2014
Claims
Aug 11, 2014
Description
Aug 11, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 11, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 4, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
May 28, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 28, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 31, 2014
Annex to the communication
Jan 31, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 11, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 11, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Dec 11, 2013
Claims
Dec 11, 2013
Description
Dec 11, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 16, 2013
Refund of fees
Sep 16, 2013
Refund of fees
Aug 23, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 23, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Aug 13, 2013
Annex to the communication
Aug 13, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 6, 2013
Examination started
Jun 6, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 6, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 6, 2013
Priority search results
Jun 6, 2013
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
May 15, 2013
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Apr 4, 2013
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Mar 15, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2013
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Nov 28, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Sep 25, 2012
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Sep 21, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 21, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 21, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 4, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 8, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 8, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 29, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 14, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 25, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Aug 25, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Aug 25, 2011
Published international application - A1
Apr 25, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Apr 25, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Apr 25, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 2, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 2, 2011
Abstract
Feb 2, 2011
Claims
Feb 2, 2011
Description
Feb 2, 2011
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EP2536531

MAG IAS

Application Number: EP11703184A
Filing Date: Feb 2, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Nov 12, 2021
Publication Date: Dec 15, 2021
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