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Method For Automating The Process Of Compacting Cohesive And Non-Cohesive Compressible Material By Tamping Or Vibrating

Patent No. EP2725145 (titled "Method For Automating The Process Of Compacting Cohesive And Non-Cohesive Compressible Material By Tamping Or Vibrating") was filed by Herzog on Oct 23, 2013. The application was issued on Oct 12, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GMB	May 23, 2017	GULDE & PARTNER

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Dec 2, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 16, 2022
Refund of fees
Nov 11, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Nov 11, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Nov 11, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 11, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2022
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Nov 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 8, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jul 12, 2022
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Jun 17, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 17, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 17, 2022
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Jun 13, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 28, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Feb 24, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Sep 25, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 9, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 9, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jul 16, 2020
Communication pursuant to R.84(1) EPC: patent lapsed
Jul 16, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 29, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Jun 28, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jun 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 25, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
May 8, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2019
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
May 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2019
Reply to a deficiency communication regarding an appeal
Apr 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 18, 2019
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Apr 18, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 18, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 18, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 9, 2019
Notice of appeal
Apr 9, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Mar 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 25, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 25, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 25, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
Feb 25, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 25, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 25, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 25, 2019
Means of redress
Feb 25, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 25, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 25, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 25, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2018
Annex to the communication
Nov 27, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2018
Annex to the communication
Nov 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 21, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 20, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 19, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 16, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 8, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 8, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 8, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 7, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 22, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Sep 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 7, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 30, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 10, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 10, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 10, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 10, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 10, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Apr 10, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 10, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 17, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 17, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 30, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 23, 2017
Citation for the examination procedure
May 23, 2017
Filing of a new opposition
May 23, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Notice of opposition
Nov 16, 2016
Refund of fees
Oct 13, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 15, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 1, 2016
English translation of the claims
Sep 1, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 1, 2016
French translation of claims
Sep 1, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 1, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 1, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 28, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 28, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 28, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 28, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 28, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 11, 2016
Examination started
Mar 8, 2016
Annex
Mar 8, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 8, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 8, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 14, 2015
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Aug 6, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 6, 2015
European search opinion
Aug 6, 2015
European search report
Jul 23, 2015
Search started
Jun 17, 2014
Letter concerning the priority
Jun 17, 2014
Priority document
May 21, 2014
Invitation to file priority document
Apr 2, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jan 13, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 13, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 19, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt from National Office - R35(4)
Nov 19, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 19, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 19, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 23, 2013
Abstract
Oct 23, 2013
Abstract
Oct 23, 2013
Annex
Oct 23, 2013
Annex
Oct 23, 2013
Annex
Oct 23, 2013
Claims
Oct 23, 2013
Claims
Oct 23, 2013
Description
Oct 23, 2013
Description
Oct 23, 2013
Designation of inventor
Oct 23, 2013
Designation of inventor
Oct 23, 2013
Drawings
Oct 23, 2013
Priority search results
Oct 23, 2013
Priority search results
Oct 23, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2725145

HERZOG

Application Number: EP13401116A
Filing Date: Oct 23, 2013
Status: Opposition Rejected; Dec 9, 2022
Publication Date: Oct 12, 2016
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