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Longitudinal Support For The Transition Region From A Coach Body Side Wall To The Coach Body Roof Of A Rail Vehicle Coach Body

Patent No. EP2675689 (titled "Longitudinal Support For The Transition Region From A Coach Body Side Wall To The Coach Body Roof Of A Rail Vehicle Coach Body") was filed by Bombardier Transportation on Feb 14, 2011. The application was issued on Sep 2, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
STADLER RAIL	May 12, 2017	HEPP WENGER RYFFEL
SIEMENS AG ÖSTERREICH	May 10, 2017	MAIER
SIEMENS	May 2, 2017	MAIER

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Oct 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 6, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 6, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 6, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 6, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 31, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2020
English translation of the claims
Jul 24, 2020
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jul 24, 2020
French translation of claims
Jul 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 28, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 28, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 28, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 28, 2020
Communication with request to file translations
Apr 20, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 9, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 3, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 3, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 3, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 3, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 3, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 3, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 3, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 3, 2020
Means of redress
Jan 3, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 3, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 3, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 3, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 3, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 3, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 11, 2019
Termination of the enlargement of the examining/opposition division
Oct 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 22, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 22, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 22, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 22, 2019
Claims
Oct 22, 2019
Claims
Oct 22, 2019
Claims
Oct 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 22, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
Oct 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Sep 23, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
Sep 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 11, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 10, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 26, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Jun 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Jun 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 13, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 9, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 8, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 8, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 8, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 8, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 8, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 8, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 8, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 8, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 8, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Claims
Jan 8, 2018
Claims
Jan 8, 2018
Claims
Jan 8, 2018
Claims
Jan 8, 2018
Claims
Jan 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 8, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 10, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Nov 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Oct 30, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Oct 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 27, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Oct 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Jul 24, 2017
Request for a change of address - opponent
Jun 26, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 26, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 26, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 26, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 22, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 15, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 12, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 12, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 12, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 11, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 10, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 10, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 10, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 10, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 10, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 10, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 2, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 21, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 6, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2016
English translation of the claims
Jul 6, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 6, 2016
French translation of claims
Jul 6, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 8, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 8, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 8, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 8, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 8, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 8, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 22, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 22, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 29, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Sep 22, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 22, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 22, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Sep 22, 2015
Claims
Sep 22, 2015
Description
Sep 22, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 22, 2015
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
May 13, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 13, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 13, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 13, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 13, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 4, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 4, 2014
Claims
Dec 4, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 4, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 5, 2014
Annex to the communication
Aug 5, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 26, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 26, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 26, 2014
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Dec 17, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Nov 27, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Sep 20, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Sep 18, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 18, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 18, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 3, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 8, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 28, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Aug 23, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Aug 23, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Aug 23, 2012
Published international application - A1
Oct 27, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 27, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 27, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
May 13, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
May 13, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
May 13, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
May 13, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
May 13, 2011
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
May 13, 2011
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Apr 18, 2011
Submission concerning representation
Feb 28, 2011
Abstract
Feb 28, 2011
Claims
Feb 28, 2011
Description
Feb 28, 2011
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EP2675689

BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION

Application Number: EP11708981A
Filing Date: Feb 14, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 31, 2020
Publication Date: Sep 2, 2020
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