Brake Actuating Unit

Patent No. EP2744691 (titled "Brake Actuating Unit") was filed by Continental Teves & OHG on Aug 7, 2012. The application was issued on Jun 16, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ZF ACTIVE SAFETY	Mar 31, 2016	ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN

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.

Date
Description

May 20, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 20, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 14, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
May 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 11, 2021
English translation of the claims
May 11, 2021
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
May 11, 2021
French translation of claims
May 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 10, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Feb 10, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Feb 5, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Feb 3, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 3, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 29, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jan 29, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jan 29, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 25, 2020
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Nov 25, 2020
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Nov 25, 2020
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Oct 19, 2020
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Oct 19, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
Oct 2, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 13, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 13, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 30, 2020
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Apr 30, 2020
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Apr 23, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Mar 9, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 4, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 4, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 4, 2020
Claims
Mar 4, 2020
Claims
Mar 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 4, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Feb 7, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 4, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jan 15, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 7, 2019
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 7, 2019
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 4, 2019
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Sep 16, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Feb 11, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 11, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2019
Claims
Feb 5, 2019
Claims
Feb 5, 2019
Claims
Feb 5, 2019
Claims
Feb 5, 2019
Claims
Feb 5, 2019
Claims
Feb 5, 2019
Claims
Feb 5, 2019
Claims
Feb 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 5, 2019
Reply to appeal
Feb 5, 2019
Reply to appeal
Sep 25, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Sep 25, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Sep 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Sep 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 19, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 11, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 9, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 9, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 9, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 30, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jul 16, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 16, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 16, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 12, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 12, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jul 6, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Jul 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 5, 2018
Notice of appeal
May 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 9, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 9, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 9, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 9, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 9, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 9, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 9, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 9, 2018
Means of redress
May 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 9, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 9, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 9, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 9, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 9, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 28, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Feb 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 19, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 30, 2018
Authorisation
Jan 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 10, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 9, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2017
Claims
Dec 18, 2017
Claims
Dec 18, 2017
Claims
Dec 18, 2017
Claims
Dec 18, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 17, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 10, 2017
Claims
Nov 10, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 1, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 27, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 22, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 15, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 15, 2016
Claims
Nov 15, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 15, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 20, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Sep 8, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
May 11, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 11, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 12, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 31, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 31, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 31, 2016
Notice of opposition
Mar 31, 2016
Notice of opposition
Mar 31, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 31, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 31, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 31, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 31, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 31, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 31, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 31, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 31, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 2, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 5, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
May 22, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2015
English translation of the claims
May 22, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 22, 2015
French translation of claims
Mar 13, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 13, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 13, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 13, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 13, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 2, 2015
Examination started
Dec 19, 2014
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Nov 12, 2014
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
May 28, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 27, 2014
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 25, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 25, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 3, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 21, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2014
Priority search results
Jan 21, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 7, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 12, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 12, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 12, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 21, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Feb 21, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Feb 21, 2013
Published international application - A1
Jan 21, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 21, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 21, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 7, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2012
Abstract
Aug 7, 2012
Claims
Aug 7, 2012
Description
Aug 7, 2012
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EP2744691

CONTINENTAL TEVES & OHG

Application Number: EP12743463A
Filing Date: Aug 7, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; May 14, 2021
Publication Date: Jun 16, 2021
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