Browning Control For An Oven

Patent No. EP2768363 (titled "Browning Control For An Oven") was filed by Illinois Tool Works on Oct 12, 2012. The application was issued on Sep 13, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
RATIONAL	Jun 13, 2018	WEBER BRULS

Dossier Documents

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Dec 15, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Nov 11, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Nov 11, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 11, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 7, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 7, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 7, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Sep 22, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 7, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 2, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 30, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Aug 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 26, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Aug 26, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 26, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Aug 23, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 2, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 2, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 14, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 14, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 9, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Dec 9, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jan 25, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 27, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Aug 19, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2020
Reply to appeal
Apr 21, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 15, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 25, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 25, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2020
Notice of appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 19, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 19, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 19, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 19, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 19, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 19, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 19, 2019
Means of redress
Dec 19, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 19, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 19, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 19, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 19, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 6, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 8, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 16, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 12, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 8, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 8, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 8, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 8, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 8, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 5, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Mar 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 22, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 22, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 22, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 12, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 5, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 27, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 25, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 25, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 19, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 19, 2018
Request for documents
Jun 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jun 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jun 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 14, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 18, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 1, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 1, 2017
French translation of claims
Aug 1, 2017
German translation of the claims
Aug 1, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 9, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 9, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 9, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 9, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 9, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 9, 2017
Examination started
Dec 5, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Apr 26, 2016
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Apr 20, 2016
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jan 14, 2015
Refund of fees
Nov 27, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 27, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Jul 30, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 18, 2014
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 21, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
May 21, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
May 21, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
May 21, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
May 7, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 9, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 9, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 24, 2014
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Feb 28, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 26, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jun 27, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Jun 27, 2013
International publication of the international search report
May 16, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 7, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
May 7, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
May 7, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Apr 25, 2013
Published international application - A2

EP2768363

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS

Application Number: EP12780611A
Filing Date: Oct 12, 2012
Status: Revoked; Dec 16, 2022
Publication Date: Sep 13, 2017
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