Toothbrushing Monitoring Device

Patent No. EP2603112 (titled "Toothbrushing Monitoring Device") was filed by Brushgate on Aug 5, 2011. The application was issued on Jun 13, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PLAYBRUSH	Dec 13, 2018	SCHWARZ & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE
UNILEVER UNILEVER	Jun 13, 2018	POTTER CLARKSON

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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Jan 31, 2024
Refund of fees
Jan 26, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jan 26, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jan 26, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jan 25, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 25, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 25, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 22, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jan 18, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 18, 2024
Withdrawal of an appeal
Dec 18, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 18, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 18, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 5, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 5, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 26, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 26, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 21, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2023
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 25, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 25, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 20, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 16, 2023
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jan 16, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 16, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 20, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Mar 7, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Dec 16, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 16, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Reply to appeal
Dec 3, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 3, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 29, 2021
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 29, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 29, 2021
Reply to appeal
Aug 12, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 12, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Aug 9, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Aug 9, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Aug 9, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Aug 9, 2021
Claims
Aug 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 11, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 11, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 11, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 4, 2021
Notice of appeal
Apr 15, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 9, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 9, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 9, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 9, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 9, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 5, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 11, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 11, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 11, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 5, 2021
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Feb 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2021
Authorisation
Feb 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 4, 2021
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Feb 4, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 15, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 15, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 15, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 5, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 5, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 5, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 5, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Jan 5, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 5, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 5, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2021
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jan 4, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 16, 2020
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Jul 16, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 9, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 1, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 1, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 26, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 25, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 22, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 19, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 19, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 19, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 16, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 16, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 15, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jan 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 14, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 9, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Dec 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 2, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 2, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 2, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 2, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 2, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 25, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 15, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 15, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 15, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 15, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 11, 2019
Reply to a complaint
Mar 28, 2019
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Mar 21, 2019
Authorisation
Mar 21, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Mar 20, 2019
Complaint
Mar 13, 2019
Complaint
Mar 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2019
Authorisation
Mar 11, 2019
Complaint
Mar 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2019
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Feb 5, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Dec 19, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 14, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
Dec 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Dec 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Dec 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
Dec 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
Dec 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 25, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 19, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jun 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jun 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jun 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 17, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2018
French translation of claims
Apr 6, 2018
German translation of the claims
Apr 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 6, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 6, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 6, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 6, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 19, 2017
Examination started
Sep 6, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 30, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jan 10, 2017
Submission concerning representation
May 2, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2016
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Apr 19, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Apr 8, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2016
Abstract
Apr 8, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 8, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 8, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 8, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Apr 8, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Apr 8, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 10, 2016
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Feb 22, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 22, 2016
European search opinion
Feb 22, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Feb 22, 2016
Supplementary European search report
Feb 12, 2016
Search started
Sep 24, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 16, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 23, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 6, 2013
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Mar 15, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 15, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 15, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 15, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 26, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Feb 5, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 5, 2013
Priority search results
Feb 5, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 21, 2012
Information on entry into European phase

EP2603112

BRUSHGATE

Application Number: EP11816140A
Filing Date: Aug 5, 2011
Status: Revoked; Feb 2, 2024
Publication Date: Jun 13, 2018
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Toothbrushing Monitoring Device

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EP2603112