Distributed Digital Reference Clock

Patent No. EP2599240 (titled "Distributed Digital Reference Clock") was filed by ADC Telecommunications on Jul 27, 2011. The application was issued on Dec 17, 2014.

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KATHREIN WERKE	Sep 16, 2015	BEHR

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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Mar 23, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Mar 20, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Dec 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 8, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 8, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 8, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 8, 2017
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 8, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 8, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 8, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 8, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 8, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 8, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 8, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 29, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 29, 2017
Non-scannable object
Sep 29, 2017
Non-scannable object
Sep 29, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 29, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 25, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 25, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 11, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 11, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Sep 11, 2017
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Aug 31, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 31, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 31, 2017
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Aug 10, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 2, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 28, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 27, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 26, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 19, 2017
Withdrawal of an opposition
Mar 23, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 14, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 16, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jan 16, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jan 12, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 11, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 11, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 11, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 11, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jan 11, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 11, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 11, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 6, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 29, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 4, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Mar 1, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 1, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Feb 24, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Feb 1, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 1, 2016
Communication of amended entries
Jan 15, 2016
Request concerning representative opponent
Oct 23, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Oct 22, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 22, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 28, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 16, 2015
Notice of opposition
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 6, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Aug 5, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Mar 19, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 19, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 20, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 6, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 6, 2014
French translation of claims
Nov 6, 2014
German translation of the claims
Nov 6, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 8, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 8, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 8, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 8, 2014
Text intended for grant
May 2, 2014
Examination started
Mar 10, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 10, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 10, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 10, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Mar 10, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Mar 7, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 7, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 7, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 7, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Mar 7, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Aug 30, 2013
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Aug 14, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 14, 2013
European search opinion
Aug 14, 2013
Supplementary European search report
Aug 6, 2013
Search started
Jun 27, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 27, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 27, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jun 27, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jun 27, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 26, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 26, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 26, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jun 26, 2013
Amendments received before examination
May 8, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 15, 2013
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Mar 13, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 13, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 13, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 13, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 13, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 30, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 30, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 30, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jan 30, 2013
Matter concerning the application
Dec 7, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 19, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Apr 19, 2012
International publication of the international search report
Feb 22, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 2, 2012
Published international application - A2

EP2599240

ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Application Number: EP11813094A
Filing Date: Jul 27, 2011
Status: Revoked; Mar 23, 2018
Publication Date: Dec 17, 2014
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