Support

Patent No. EP2691053 (titled "Support") was filed by Epiphany Innovations on Mar 28, 2012. The application was issued on May 31, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES	Mar 31, 2021	MULLER

Dossier Documents

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May 8, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Apr 28, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Apr 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Apr 20, 2023
French translation of claims
Apr 20, 2023
German translation of the claims
Apr 20, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Feb 6, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Feb 1, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Oct 18, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 18, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Oct 18, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 18, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Oct 18, 2022
Means of redress
Oct 18, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 17, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 17, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 17, 2022
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 17, 2022
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Sep 30, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 26, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Sep 26, 2022
Description
Sep 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 26, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2022
Withdrawal of an opposition
Sep 14, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 9, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 2, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 1, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jul 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 19, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 19, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 21, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 21, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 21, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 21, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 15, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 19, 2021
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Aug 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 12, 2021
Request for extension of time limit
Apr 16, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 16, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 7, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 31, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Mar 31, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Mar 31, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Mar 31, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Mar 31, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Mar 31, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2021
Notice of opposition
Mar 31, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jul 13, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 5, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
May 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 21, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 21, 2020
French translation of claims
May 21, 2020
German translation of the claims
May 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 31, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 31, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 31, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 31, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 26, 2019
Claims
Sep 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 26, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 14, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Jul 25, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jul 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 29, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Apr 18, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Apr 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 1, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 1, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 1, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 1, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2019
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Apr 1, 2019
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Apr 1, 2019
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Apr 1, 2019
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Apr 1, 2019
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Apr 1, 2019
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Apr 1, 2019
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Apr 1, 2019
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Apr 1, 2019
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Apr 1, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Apr 1, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Mar 28, 2019
Annex to the communication
Mar 28, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 7, 2019
Claims
Mar 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 7, 2019
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Mar 6, 2019
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
Feb 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Nov 8, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 8, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 8, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 8, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 8, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 8, 2018
Claims
Oct 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2018
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Jun 5, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 5, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 5, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 5, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 5, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 3, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 3, 2016
Claims
Oct 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 3, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 30, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Jul 26, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jul 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 4, 2016
Annex to the communication
Apr 4, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 24, 2016
Examination started
Nov 20, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 11, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 19, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 19, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
May 19, 2014
Amendments received before examination
May 16, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 16, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
May 16, 2014
Amendments received before examination
May 16, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 9, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 19, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Nov 5, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 21, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Aug 9, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Jul 11, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 7, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
May 10, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Oct 4, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Oct 4, 2012
Published international application - A1
Jul 19, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jul 19, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jul 19, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
May 2, 2012
Abstract
May 2, 2012
Claims
May 2, 2012
Description
May 2, 2012
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EP2691053

EPIPHANY INNOVATIONS

Application Number: EP12720926A
Filing Date: Mar 28, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Apr 28, 2023
Publication Date: May 31, 2023
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