Skin Treatment System

Patent No. EP2632548 (titled "Skin Treatment System") was filed by Koninklijke Philips on Oct 5, 2011. The application was issued on Aug 5, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE	May 3, 2016	WITTE
CYDEN	Dec 30, 2015	MURGITROYD

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 11, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jan 3, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 22, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Dec 22, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Dec 22, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Dec 22, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 29, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Nov 29, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Nov 29, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Nov 29, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Nov 28, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 28, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 10, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 8, 2022
Communication about missing proof of delivery
Oct 31, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 26, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 26, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 26, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 26, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 26, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Oct 26, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Oct 26, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Oct 25, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 25, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 21, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Oct 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Oct 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 20, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 20, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 18, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 18, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 17, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 17, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 12, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 7, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 28, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 28, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 27, 2022
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jul 27, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 27, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 27, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2022
Authorisation
Jul 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 18, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jul 18, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jul 18, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jul 13, 2022
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jul 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2022
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Jul 11, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 11, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 11, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 11, 2022
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Jul 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jul 6, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2022
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Jan 21, 2022
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Jan 21, 2022
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Dec 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Sep 16, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 19, 2020
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Oct 19, 2020
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Oct 19, 2020
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Oct 19, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 19, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2020
General enquiry
Oct 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 14, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 10, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jun 7, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 7, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 13, 2019
Notice of appeal
May 13, 2019
Reply to appeal
Feb 15, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 15, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 11, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 11, 2019
Reply to appeal
Oct 22, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 22, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 22, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 17, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 17, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 15, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 22, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 22, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 15, 2018
Notice of appeal
Aug 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2018
Notice of appeal
Aug 14, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Jun 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 7, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 7, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 7, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 7, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 7, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 7, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jun 7, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 7, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 7, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 7, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 7, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 7, 2018
Means of redress
Jun 7, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 7, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 7, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 7, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 7, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 7, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 7, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 7, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 6, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2018
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Feb 1, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 5, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 24, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 24, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 21, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 14, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 14, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 14, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Nov 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 7, 2017
Request for change of opponent's representative
May 17, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 15, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 9, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 9, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 9, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 8, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
May 8, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
May 8, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
May 8, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 8, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 8, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 8, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 8, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 31, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 5, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 5, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 21, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 21, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 22, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Sep 7, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 30, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 30, 2016
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jun 13, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 13, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 13, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 17, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2016
Notice of opposition
May 3, 2016
Notice of opposition
May 3, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 20, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 30, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 30, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 30, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 30, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 30, 2015
Notice of opposition
Dec 30, 2015
Notice of opposition
Dec 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Dec 3, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Aug 6, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 9, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 24, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 24, 2015
French translation of claims
Jun 24, 2015
German translation of the claims
Jun 24, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 11, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 11, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 11, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 11, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 14, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 14, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 14, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 16, 2014
Annex to the communication
Sep 16, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 18, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 18, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 13, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Jun 13, 2014
Claims
Jun 13, 2014
Description
Jun 13, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 20, 2014
Annex to the communication
Feb 20, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 16, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Jan 16, 2014
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Jan 13, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Jan 13, 2014
Observations by third parties
Dec 5, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 5, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Dec 5, 2013
Claims
Dec 5, 2013
Description
Dec 5, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 5, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 6, 2013
Annex to the communication
Sep 6, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 29, 2013
Examination started
Aug 22, 2013
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Aug 14, 2013
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 13, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Aug 7, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 7, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 7, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 7, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 7, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
May 16, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 12, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2013
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Mar 12, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 8, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 29, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
May 24, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 3, 2012
Copy of the international search report
May 3, 2012
Published international application - A1
Dec 5, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Dec 5, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Dec 5, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 24, 2011
Abstract
Oct 24, 2011
Claims
Oct 24, 2011
Description
Oct 24, 2011
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EP2632548

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS

Application Number: EP11773563A
Filing Date: Oct 5, 2011
Status: Revoked; Jan 11, 2023
Publication Date: Aug 5, 2015
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