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Device For Arranging Sensors For Electrical Actuation Of A Motor Vehicle Hatch

Patent No. EP2607123 (titled "Device For Arranging Sensors For Electrical Actuation Of A Motor Vehicle Hatch") was filed by HUF Hlsbeck & Frst on Jun 30, 2010. The application was issued on May 13, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BROSE FAHRZEUGTEILE & KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT	Feb 12, 2021	GOTTSCHALD PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB

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Feb 13, 2025
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Feb 13, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
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Refund of fees
May 3, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 3, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Composition of the board (T)
Apr 22, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 22, 2024
Withdrawal of an opposition
Dec 21, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 18, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 28, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 23, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2023
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 19, 2023
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 19, 2023
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 19, 2023
Reply to appeal
Aug 22, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2023
Reply to appeal
May 10, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 10, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 2, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2023
Cited document during appeal procedure
May 2, 2023
Cited document during appeal procedure
May 2, 2023
Cited document during appeal procedure
May 2, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2023
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 2, 2023
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 2, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 15, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 15, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 15, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 24, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 24, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 21, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2023
Notice of appeal
Feb 17, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 17, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 9, 2023
Notice of appeal
Dec 28, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 22, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 22, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 22, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 22, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2022
Means of redress
Dec 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 16, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 14, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 13, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 13, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Dec 12, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Dec 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Dec 12, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 24, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 18, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 37
Nov 18, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 38
Nov 18, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 11, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 7, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 28, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Oct 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 26, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 20, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 20, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 20, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 30, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 30, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 30, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 30, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Sep 30, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 30, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 31, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
Apr 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 31, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 31, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 24, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 17, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 17, 2022
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Mar 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 3, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 36
Feb 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 28, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 25, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 10, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 10, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Feb 4, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Citation in opposition procedure - 012
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Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Feb 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 4, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 16, 2021
Document concerning representation
Nov 12, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 20, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 20, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 16
Jul 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 2, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jul 2, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 3, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 3, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 22, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Feb 12, 2021
Notice of opposition
Feb 12, 2021
Notice of opposition
May 26, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 17, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 30, 2020
English translation of the claims
Mar 30, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 30, 2020
French translation of claims
Mar 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 28, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 28, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 28, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 28, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 28, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 6, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2019
Claims
Nov 6, 2019
Letter filed during examination procedure after communication from the Examining Division
Sep 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Sep 12, 2019
Claims
Sep 12, 2019
Description
Sep 12, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 7, 2019
Annex to the communication
May 7, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 25, 2019
Examination started
Sep 5, 2018
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Aug 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 20, 2018
Enquiry as to the processing of the file
Aug 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2017
Priority search results
Aug 14, 2017
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Jul 31, 2017
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jul 17, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 17, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 17, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Jul 17, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jul 10, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 10, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Jul 10, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jan 16, 2017
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Dec 9, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Dec 9, 2016
European search opinion
Dec 9, 2016
European search report
Dec 9, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Oct 25, 2016
Search started
Mar 31, 2016
Communication of expected date of establishment of search report
Mar 24, 2016
Enquiry as to when the search report can be expected
Jun 12, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
May 29, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 19, 2013
Abstract
Mar 19, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Mar 19, 2013
Claims
Mar 19, 2013
Description
Mar 19, 2013
Designation of inventor
Mar 19, 2013
Drawings
Mar 19, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent
Sep 18, 2010
Priority document

EP2607123

HUF HLSBECK & FRST

Application Number: EP13160021A
Filing Date: Jun 30, 2010
Status: Opposition Rejected; Feb 14, 2025
Publication Date: May 13, 2020
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