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Systems, Methods And Computer Program Products For Monitoring The Behavior, Health, And/Or Characteristics Of An Animal

Patent No. EP2713709 (titled "Systems, Methods And Computer Program Products For Monitoring The Behavior, Health, And/Or Characteristics Of An Animal") was filed by Nestec on May 25, 2012. The application was issued on Mar 1, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
NOVANDSAT	Sep 9, 2020	CORNUEJOLS

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Feb 2, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 2, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 27, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jan 19, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jan 19, 2023
French translation of claims
Jan 19, 2023
German translation of the claims
Jan 19, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 28, 2022
Communication of bibliographic data
Oct 28, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Oct 28, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
Oct 25, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Sep 21, 2022
Refund of fees
Sep 20, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 20, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 15, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Sep 15, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 15, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jul 25, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 25, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 18, 2022
Notice of appeal
May 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 12, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 6, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 6, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 6, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 6, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 6, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 6, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 6, 2022
Means of redress
May 6, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 6, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 6, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 6, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 6, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 6, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 6, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 6, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 6, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 31, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 23, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Mar 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Mar 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 17, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 11, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 3, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jan 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jan 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jan 31, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jan 31, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jan 31, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2021
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 29, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 29, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 13, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 13, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 13, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 3, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Dec 3, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 14, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 14, 2020
Request for documents
Sep 9, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 9, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 9, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 9, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 9, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 9, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 9, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
Sep 9, 2020
Notice of opposition
Sep 9, 2020
Notice of opposition
Mar 2, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 23, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 10, 2020
French translation of claims
Jan 10, 2020
German translation of the claims
Jan 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2019
Information about non-relevance of third-party observations
Oct 24, 2019
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Oct 16, 2019
Observations by third parties
Sep 27, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 27, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 27, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 27, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 27, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 5, 2019
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Jun 26, 2019
Examination started
Jun 13, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 12, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 11, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 7, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
May 31, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Mar 20, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Mar 14, 2019
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Jan 15, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 15, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 11, 2019
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Dec 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2018
General authorisation
Dec 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2018
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Dec 18, 2018
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Nov 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 25, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 9, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 4, 2018
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Jun 29, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 29, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 5, 2017
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Jul 5, 2016
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Jun 9, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 9, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 9, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 9, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 9, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jun 9, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Jun 9, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 9, 2014
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Nov 21, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 21, 2014
European search opinion
Nov 21, 2014
Supplementary European search report
Jul 22, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 22, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 22, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Jul 22, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 23, 2014
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Jan 21, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 20, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 20, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 20, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 20, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Dec 20, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Dec 20, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 19, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 11, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 3, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 6, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Dec 6, 2012
Published international application - A1

EP2713709

NESTEC

Application Number: EP12792859A
Filing Date: May 25, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jan 27, 2023
Publication Date: Mar 1, 2023
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