Drum Brake Module Which Can Be Operated By Electric Motor

Patent No. EP2670997 (titled "Drum Brake Module Which Can Be Operated By Electric Motor") was filed by Continental Teves & OHG on Feb 2, 2012. The application was issued on Nov 2, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
REINHARDT, MARKUS	Jul 28, 2017	REINHARDT, MARKUS

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.

Date
Description

Mar 23, 2021
Refund of fees
Mar 19, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 19, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 16, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 16, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 9, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Mar 2, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 2, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 24, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 27, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 15, 2020
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Oct 15, 2020
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Oct 15, 2020
Claims
Oct 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 15, 2020
Reply to appeal
Jun 8, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jun 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 2, 2020
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jun 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 2, 2020
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 2, 2020
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 2, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 16, 2020
Refund of fees
Apr 2, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 2, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2020
Notice of appeal
Jan 28, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 24, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 24, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 24, 2020
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 24, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 24, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 24, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 24, 2020
Means of redress
Jan 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 24, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 12, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 24, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 24, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 11, 2019
Claims
Sep 11, 2019
Drawings
Sep 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 11, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 11, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2019
Authorisation
Sep 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 24, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 24, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 24, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 18, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 21, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 19, 2018
Claims
Mar 19, 2018
Claims
Mar 19, 2018
Claims
Mar 19, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 19, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Mar 19, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 25, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 25, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Jan 18, 2018
Request for extension of time limit
Jan 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 16, 2018
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Jan 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 10, 2018
Request for extension of time limit
Jan 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 3, 2018
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Dec 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Sep 8, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 8, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 7, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 4, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 31, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 31, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 31, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 31, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 31, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 31, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 31, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jul 28, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 28, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 28, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 28, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 28, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 28, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 28, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 28, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 7, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 22, 2016
English translation of the claims
Sep 22, 2016
French translation of claims
Sep 22, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 20, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 20, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 20, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 20, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 20, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 27, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Nov 27, 2015
Description
Nov 27, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 28, 2015
Annex to the communication
Sep 28, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 3, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 3, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 3, 2015
Letter filed before dispatch of the 1st communication from the Examining Division(examination procedure)
Sep 3, 2015
Letter filed before dispatch of the 1st communication from the Examining Division(examination procedure)
Jun 16, 2015
Letter filed before dispatch of the 1st communication from the Examining Division(examination procedure)
Jun 26, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2014
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
May 16, 2014
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Apr 16, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 16, 2014
Reply to the invitation to remedy deficiencies
Apr 8, 2014
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Mar 26, 2014
Matter concerning the application
Mar 21, 2014
Communication concerning deficiencies in subsequently filed documents
Feb 6, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 6, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Nov 13, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Oct 1, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Sep 12, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
Sep 11, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 11, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 11, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 11, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 11, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 11, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 11, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 11, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 11, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 20, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jun 10, 2013
Information regarding early processing
Jun 3, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 3, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
May 2, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
May 2, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Feb 22, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Feb 22, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 8, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Nov 8, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Nov 8, 2012
International publication of the international search report
Sep 17, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Sep 17, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Sep 17, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 29, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 29, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 9, 2012
Published international application - A2
Feb 2, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt

EP2670997

CONTINENTAL TEVES & OHG

Application Number: EP12702525A
Filing Date: Feb 2, 2012
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 19, 2021
Publication Date: Nov 2, 2016
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