Working Device And Method

Patent No. EP2729281 (titled "Working Device And Method") was filed by Kuka Systems on Jul 4, 2012. The application was issued on May 10, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
FRANKA EMIKA	Feb 12, 2018	ROSLER RASCH VAN DER HEIDE & PARTNER

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.

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Feb 26, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Feb 26, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Feb 23, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Nov 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 12, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 12, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 12, 2020
Decision revoking the European Patent (patent proprietor)
Nov 12, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent (opponent)
Jul 28, 2020
Communication concerning surcharge and failure to observe time limit
Mar 12, 2020
Communication of bibliographic data
Mar 12, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Mar 12, 2020
Communication with request to file translations
Mar 9, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 22, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 22, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 22, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Nov 22, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 22, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 22, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 22, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 22, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 22, 2019
Means of redress
Nov 22, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 22, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 22, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2019
Request for correction
Nov 6, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 6, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 6, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Nov 6, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 6, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 6, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 6, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 6, 2019
Means of redress
Nov 6, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 6, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 6, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 6, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 6, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 6, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 25, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Aug 1, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Jul 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 26, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 2, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 2, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 2, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 2, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 2, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 2, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 2, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 2, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 17, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Feb 21, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 21, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 15, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 12, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 12, 2018
Notice of opposition
Feb 12, 2018
Notice of opposition
Feb 12, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Feb 12, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 12, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 12, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 12, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 27, 2017
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
May 11, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 13, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 3, 2017
English translation of the claims
Apr 3, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 3, 2017
French translation of claims
Apr 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 10, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 10, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 10, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 10, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 10, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 5, 2016
Examination started
Dec 4, 2015
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Nov 25, 2015
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Apr 16, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 5, 2014
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 3, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 3, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 3, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 28, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 23, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 23, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 23, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 23, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Jan 23, 2014
Priority search results
Jan 23, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 22, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 28, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Feb 28, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Feb 28, 2013
International publication of the international search report
Feb 6, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 17, 2013
Published international application - A2
Jan 2, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 2, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 2, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 5, 2012
Abstract
Sep 7, 2012
Notification of the recording of a change
Sep 7, 2012
Notification of the recording of a change
Sep 7, 2012
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Sep 7, 2012
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Jul 4, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 4, 2012
Claims
Jul 4, 2012
Description
Jul 4, 2012
Drawings

EP2729281

KUKA SYSTEMS

Application Number: EP12740517A
Filing Date: Jul 4, 2012
Status: Revoked; Feb 26, 2021
Publication Date: May 10, 2017
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