Moire Magnification Device

Patent No. EP2542425 (titled "Moire Magnification Device") was filed by DE LA RUE on Mar 1, 2011. The application was issued on May 8, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CCL SECURE	Jul 14, 2016	WALKER
GIESECKEDEVRIENT CURRENCY TECHNOLOGY	Jul 13, 2016	ZEUNER, STEFAN

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.

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Apr 11, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Apr 11, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Apr 11, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Apr 5, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 26, 2019
French translation of claims
Mar 26, 2019
German translation of the claims
Mar 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 2, 2019
Communication of bibliographic data
Jan 2, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jan 2, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jan 2, 2019
Communication with request to file translations
Dec 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
Nov 27, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Nov 26, 2018
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 26, 2018
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 26, 2018
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 26, 2018
Refund of fees
Nov 22, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 22, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 19, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Nov 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 19, 2018
Withdrawal of an appeal
Sep 26, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 26, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 26, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2018
Notice of appeal
Aug 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 3, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 3, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 3, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 3, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division
Aug 3, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 3, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 3, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 3, 2018
Means of redress
Aug 3, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 3, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 3, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 3, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 16, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 14, 2018
Claims
Mar 14, 2018
Claims
Mar 14, 2018
Claims
Mar 14, 2018
Claims
Mar 14, 2018
Claims
Mar 14, 2018
Claims
Mar 14, 2018
Claims
Mar 14, 2018
Claims
Mar 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 6, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 19, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 22, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Nov 6, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Oct 26, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Sep 26, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Sep 26, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Sep 26, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Sep 26, 2017
Request for transfer of rights - opponent
Sep 11, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 5, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 1, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 29, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 25, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 24, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 24, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 25, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 24, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 24, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 24, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 24, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 19, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 19, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 19, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Dec 19, 2016
Claims
Dec 19, 2016
Description
Dec 19, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 19, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 19, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 19, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 20, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 19, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 14, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 14, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 14, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 14, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 14, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 14, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 14, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 13, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 13, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jul 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 13, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 4, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 30, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 15, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 17, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 3, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 3, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 3, 2015
French translation of claims
Sep 3, 2015
German translation of the claims
May 5, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 5, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 5, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 5, 2015
Text intended for grant
Mar 5, 2015
Examination started
Apr 4, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 4, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 4, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Apr 4, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Oct 10, 2012
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Oct 8, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 18, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 3, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 3, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 13, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 29, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 9, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Sep 9, 2011
Published international application - A1
Jun 29, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jun 29, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jun 29, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box

EP2542425

DE LA RUE

Application Number: EP11708074A
Filing Date: Mar 1, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Apr 5, 2019
Publication Date: May 8, 2019
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