Bicycle Control Device

Patent No. EP2749490 (titled "Bicycle Control Device") was filed by Shimano on Dec 18, 2013. The application was issued on Nov 2, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SRAM	Aug 2, 2017	THUM

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Sep 1, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Aug 9, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Aug 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Aug 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 2, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
May 30, 2022
F3042 Dispatch of attendance note about a phone conversation
May 30, 2022
F3042 Dispatch of attendance note about a phone conversation
May 24, 2022
F3039 Attendance note about a phone conversation and continuation sheet
May 20, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
May 20, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
May 17, 2022
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
May 10, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
May 2, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 22, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 22, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 11, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Oct 11, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Sep 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
Aug 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2021
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Aug 2, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Aug 2, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 28, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Aug 3, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 28, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jul 17, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 8, 2020
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Apr 22, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 16, 2020
Communication (no form)
Mar 5, 2020
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Mar 2, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Jan 31, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
Claims
Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
Claims
Jan 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 27, 2020
Reply to appeal
Jan 14, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 8, 2020
Reply to appeal
Sep 26, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Sep 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
Sep 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 30, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 25, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 23, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2019
Notice of appeal
Jul 18, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Jul 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 16, 2019
Notice of appeal
Jun 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 22, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 22, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 22, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 22, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 22, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 22, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 22, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 22, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 22, 2019
Means of redress
May 22, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 22, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 22, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 22, 2019
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
May 22, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 22, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2019
General enquiry
May 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 11, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 11, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 11, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 9, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 9, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 9, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 9, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 9, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 9, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
May 9, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 9, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 8, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 5, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 8, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 6, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 10, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 2, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 2, 2017
Notice of opposition
Aug 2, 2017
Notice of opposition
Aug 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Submission concerning representation
May 29, 2017
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Nov 14, 2016
Matter concerning the application
Nov 3, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 7, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 23, 2016
French translation of claims
Sep 23, 2016
German translation of the claims
Sep 23, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 25, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 25, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 25, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 25, 2016
Text intended for grant
Feb 5, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Feb 5, 2016
Claims
Feb 5, 2016
Description
Feb 5, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 18, 2015
Annex to the communication
Dec 18, 2015
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Dec 18, 2015
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Dec 14, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Nov 27, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Nov 27, 2015
Claims
Nov 27, 2015
Description
Nov 27, 2015
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Nov 27, 2015
Translation of the claims
Nov 27, 2015
Translation of the claims
Jul 28, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 28, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 28, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 28, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jul 10, 2015
Examination started
Dec 23, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 23, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 23, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 23, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Dec 23, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Jul 7, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jun 4, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 4, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 4, 2014
European search opinion
Apr 4, 2014
European search report
Mar 31, 2014
Modified abstract
Mar 14, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 14, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 14, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 14, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 7, 2014
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Feb 19, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 18, 2013
Abstract
Dec 18, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Dec 18, 2013
Claims
Dec 18, 2013
Description
Dec 18, 2013
Designation of inventor
Dec 18, 2013
Designation of inventor
Dec 18, 2013
Designation of inventor
Dec 18, 2013
Designation of inventor
Dec 18, 2013
Drawings
Dec 18, 2013
Drawings
Dec 18, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2749490

SHIMANO

Application Number: EP13198131A
Filing Date: Dec 18, 2013
Status: Revoked; Sep 2, 2022
Publication Date: Nov 2, 2016
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