Connector For A Hearing Instrument And Hearing Instrument

Patent No. EP2540098 (titled "Connector For A Hearing Instrument And Hearing Instrument") was filed by Siemens Medical Instruments PTE on Apr 27, 2010. The application was issued on Sep 12, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GN HEARING OTICON	Jun 12, 2019	AERA

Dossier Documents

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Jun 18, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jun 18, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jun 15, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
May 25, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 25, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Apr 1, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Mar 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2021
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Mar 3, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 3, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 3, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Mar 3, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Mar 3, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 3, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 3, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 3, 2021
Means of redress
Mar 3, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 3, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 3, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 3, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 3, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 9, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 8, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 8, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 3, 2020
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Jul 1, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 1, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 25, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 25, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 25, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 5, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 5, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 26, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 26, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 26, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 20, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 14, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 14, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 14, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 14, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 14, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 8, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 8, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 8, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 8, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 12, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 12, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 12, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 12, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Aug 28, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Aug 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Aug 20, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Aug 19, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 27, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 27, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 18, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 18, 2019
Request for documents
Jun 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jun 12, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
Jun 12, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 12, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 17, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 31, 2018
English translation of the claims
Jul 31, 2018
French translation of claims
Jul 31, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 23, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 23, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 23, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 18, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 16, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 15, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Dec 9, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 9, 2016
Claims
Dec 9, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 7, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 7, 2016
Claims
Dec 7, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 29, 2016
Annex to the communication
Aug 29, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 19, 2016
Examination started
Oct 7, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 11, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Apr 9, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 1, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 31, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 30, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 27, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 27, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 27, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Feb 4, 2013
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Dec 5, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 23, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 23, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 12, 2012
Letter concerning the inventor
Oct 31, 2012
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Oct 31, 2012
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Oct 15, 2012
Letter which had not been notified
Oct 15, 2012
Letter which had not been notified
Sep 28, 2012
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Sep 26, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 26, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 26, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 26, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 26, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 18, 2012
Refund of fees
Sep 11, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 16, 2012
Refund of fees
Aug 2, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 2, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Aug 2, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 29, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 14, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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
Feb 2, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 2, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 2, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Apr 27, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2010
Abstract
Apr 27, 2010
Claims
Apr 27, 2010
Description
Apr 27, 2010
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EP2540098

SIEMENS MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS PTE

Application Number: EP10717115A
Filing Date: Apr 27, 2010
Status: Revoked; Jun 18, 2021
Publication Date: Sep 12, 2018
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